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Elmer Albert Gallagher 1864–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 June 1864

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 11 December 1935

Death Location: Sharpsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Eliza Wright, Veronica Hyde

Children(s): Joseph Hess, Myrtle Dennis

Elmer Albert Gallagher was born in 1864 in West Virginia, the child of John A Gallaher And Mary Jane Davis. In 1900, Elmer Albert Gallagher resided in Pittsburgh Ward 23, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1907, Elmer Albert Gallagher resided in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Elmer Albert Gallagher married Eliza Ellen Wright, Veronica Hyde, and had children including Joseph Albert Bert Gallaher Hess, Myrtle Alice Gallaher Dennis. Elmer Albert Gallagher passed away in 1935 in Sharpsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elmer Albert Gallagher was born in 1864 in West Virginia, the child of John A Gallaher And Mary Jane Davis.
  • In 1900, Elmer Albert Gallagher resided in Pittsburgh Ward 23, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1907, Elmer Albert Gallagher resided in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Elmer Albert Gallagher married Eliza Ellen Wright, Veronica Hyde, and had children including Joseph Albert Bert Gallaher Hess, Myrtle Alice Gallaher Dennis.
  • Elmer Albert Gallagher passed away in 1935 in Sharpsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Eliza Wright
1854–1908
Birth Location: Procter, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
EW
Veronica Hyde
1867–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
VH

Children(s)

Joseph Hess
1881–1936
Birth Location: Ohio
JH
Myrtle Dennis
1881–1952
Birth Location: Pipe Creek, York, Belmont, Ohio, USA
MD

Elmer Gallagher's Ancestors

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Elmer Gallagher
1864–1935
Birth Place: West Virginia
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Elmer Gallagher's Descendants

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Elmer (Albert) Gallagher (15 June 1864–11 December 1935) m. Eliza (Ellen) Wright (21 Jul 1854–19 Feb 1908) m. Veronica Hyde (Jun 1867–)
  1. 1. Joseph (Albert "Bert" Gallaher) Hess 1881–1936 m. Margaret (Elsie) Adams 1883–1959
    1. 1. Herbert (A) Gallagher 1912–1974 m. Jean (Evelyn) Mellott 1918–1986 m. Alegra (Venis) Postlewait 1916–1995
      1. 1. Lois (Patricia) Gallaher 1936–1994 m. John (W "Jack") Miller 1934–1980 m. Roland Bennington 1924–1984
    2. 2. Oscar (L) Gallaher 1917–
    3. 3. Homer Gallaher 1923–1982
    4. 4. Lula (P) Galaher 1909–1984
      1. 1. Britton –2019
    5. 5. Bernice (O) Gallaher 1920–2006
    6. 6. Benjamin Galliher 1907–1977 m. Elizabeth (S) Gallaher 1909–1992
      1. 1. Ben (Anson) Gallaher 1932–2009
    7. 7. Olive Gallaher 1904–1970
    8. 8. Lela (E) Gallaher 1914–1976
    9. 9. Clifford (F) Gallaher 1906–1967 m. Ruth (Dexter) Cronin 1910–1995
      1. 1. Wilma (Iverna) Gallaher 1930–1994
      2. 2. Vera (J) Gallagher 1932–2003
      3. 3. Betty (Mae) Gallaher 1933–1979
      4. 4. Forest (S) Galaher 1936–2012
    10. 10. Elanor (N) Gallaher 1919–
  2. 2. Myrtle (Alice Gallaher) Dennis 1881–1952 m. James (Robert) Brown 1877–1968
    1. 1. Wibert Brown 1901–
      1. 1. Murriel Brown,Smith,Reece,Cummins 1933–2018
    2. 2. Willard (Ford) Brown 1920–1977
    3. 3. Alberta (V.) Carpenter 1924–2013

Elmer Gallagher's Timeline

6 Records

1864
15 June 1864
Birth of Elmer Albert Gallagher in Ohio
Ohio
1900
1900
Age 36
Elmer Albert Gallagher resided here in Pittsburgh Ward 23, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh Ward 23, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1907
1907
Age 43
Elmer Albert Gallagher resided here in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 56
Elmer Albert Gallagher resided here in Pittsburgh Ward 7, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh Ward 7, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 66
Elmer Albert Gallagher resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
11 December 1935
Age 71
Death of Elmer Albert Gallagher in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 June 1864
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 103501-106500
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 7, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1520; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 425
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 2341706
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census Record
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 23, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0270; FHL microfilm: 1241363
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pittsburgh Ward 23, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 23, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0270; FHL microfilm: 1241363

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1907
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pittsburgh Ward 7, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 7, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1520; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 425

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 2341706

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 December 1935
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 103501-106500
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sharpsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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