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Ellen "Nellie" Gallagher 1861–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jan 1861

Birth Location: Adjala, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 12 Dec 1931

Death Location: Owen Sound, Grey, Ontario, Canada

Father: Patrick Gallagher

Mother: Catherine Reilly

Spouse(s): James VanWyck

Children(s): Horace Wyck

The story of Ellen "Nellie" Gallagher began in 1861 in Adjala, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. In 1911, Ellen "Nellie" Gallagher resided in , Grey North, Ontario. Ellen "Nellie" Gallagher married James Walter Vanwyck, and had children including Horace James Roy Van Wyck. Ellen "Nellie" Gallagher passed away in 1931 in Owen Sound, Grey, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Ellen "Nellie" Gallagher began in 1861 in Adjala, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1911, Ellen "Nellie" Gallagher resided in , Grey North, Ontario.
  • Ellen "Nellie" Gallagher married James Walter Vanwyck, and had children including Horace James Roy Van Wyck.
  • Ellen "Nellie" Gallagher passed away in 1931 in Owen Sound, Grey, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ellen Gallagher's Ancestors

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Ellen Gallagher
1861–1931
Birth Place: Adjala, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Patrick Gallagher
1821–1881
ireland
Catherine (?) Reilly
1825–1898
Ireland
Grandparents
James Reiley
1783–1856
Westmeath County, Ireland
Catherine Dilmore
1772–1859
County Westmeath, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James ^
1767–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ellen Gallagher's Descendants

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Ellen ("Nellie") Gallagher (31 Jan 1861–12 Dec 1931) m. James (Walter) VanWyck (1861–12 Oct 1897)
  1. 1. Horace (James 'Roy' Van) Wyck 1894–1956 m. Edith (Maud Harpell (Marr: Van) Wyck) 1898–1986
    1. 1. Jack (Van) Wyck 1926–2001 m. Doris (Christina "Tina" Hillyer (Marr: Van) Wyck) 1929–2022
    2. 2. Frederick (James Van) Wyck 1927–2007 m. Louise (Florence) Sylvest 1930–2008
      1. 1. Laura (Louise 'Joe-Ann' Van) Wyck 1950–2012
    3. 3. Laura (Ellen Rosabell Van Wyck (Marr:) Hooey) 1920–1993
    4. 4. Frank (Harpell Van) Wyck 1928–2016
    5. 5. Gladys (Edith Van Wyck (Marr:) Allan) 1931–2012
    6. 6. George (Arthur Van) Wyck 1923–1997

Ellen Gallagher's Timeline

3 Records

1861
31 Jan 1861
Birth of Ellen "Nellie" Gallagher in Adjala, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Adjala, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 50
Ellen "Nellie" Gallagher resided here in , Grey North, Ontario
, Grey North, Ontario
1931
12 Dec 1931
Age 70
Death of Ellen "Nellie" Gallagher in Owen Sound, Grey, Ontario, Canada
Owen Sound, Grey, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1861
    Event Place: Adjala, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: , Grey North, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1931
    Event Place: Owen Sound, Grey, Ontario, Canada

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