Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1760/08/14 Frances Sherwood Walton Callaway, wife of Richard Callaway, gives birth to a daughter, Elizabeth Callaway, in Bedford, Colony of Virginia. Born
1776/07/14 Jemima Boone and sisters Betsy and Fanny are abducted by Shawnee braves while boating across from Fort Boonesborough. An Indian grabs the canoe and turns "its course up the stream, and in a direction to be hidden from the view of the fort." Captive Fort Boonesborough State Park Kentucky Abduction of Jemima Boone and the Callaway Girls
1776/07/17 Jemima Boone and Betsy and Fanny Callaway are rescued from Indian kidnappers: Four of us fired, and all of us rushed on them, which prevented them from carrying away anything, except one shot-gun without ammunition. Victim Abduction of Jemima Boone and the Callaway Girls
1776/08/07 Elizabeth Callaway, daughter of Richard Callaway and Frances Sherwood Walton Callaway, marries Samuel Henderson in Fort Boonesborough, Fincastle County, Virginia. Bride Fort Boonesborough Site Fort Boonesborough State Park Abduction of Jemima Boone and the Callaway Girls
1815/10/15 Betsy Callaway Henderson dies at age 55 in Winchester, Franklin, Tennessee. Mrs Henderson burial place is unknown. Died
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