Hi all, This verifies that William Callison was in Greenbrier Co in 1788 --
Helps with the idea that John Callison who married Elizabeth Cutlip 1791 could
be a son of William. We know that he could not be a son of John Sr. My
thoughts, he was the same John who died in the war of 1812.
Stinson, Helen S. (transcriber). GREENBRIER CO., W.VA. COURT ORDERS:
1780-1850. Moorpark, CA: Author (11521 Poppyglen Court), 1988.
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"COURT OF THURSDAY, 28 AUGUST 1788: . . . George CUTLIP plff vs Alexander
STEPHENSON Deft., on an attachment. The Plff. having obtained an attachment
against the estate of the deft. for debt, and the sheriff making return that he
attached in the hands of William CALLISON 2 pounds 16 shillings, and said
CALLISON the garnishee appearing confessed he has of the defts. estate in his hands 2
pounds and 15 shillings, and the said deft. not appearing though solemnly
called, court orders the plff. recover against the deft. 7 pounds and 10
shillings with interest from 1 August 1784, plus costs, until paid. Ordered William
CALLISON the garnishee pay unto the plff. 2 pounds 15 shillings which is in his
hands towards satisfying this judgement" p. 67.