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James Otis Galloway 1876–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Apr 1876

Birth Location: Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 9 Dec 1944

Death Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Marcus Galloway

Mother: Nancy Smith

Spouse(s): Susan Crooks, Florence Staley, Alice Witt

Children(s): John Galloway, James Galloway, Harold Galloway, Lola Galloway, Nannie Galloway

James Otis Galloway was born in 1876 in Georgia, United States of America, the child of Marcus Lafayette Galloway And Nancy Clay Nannie Smith. In 1920, James Otis Galloway resided in Oklahoma City Ward 1, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA. James Otis Galloway married Alice Lurea Witt, Florence Staley, Susan Sudie Crooks, and had children including Harold Douglas Galloway, James Crooks Galloway, John Otis Galloway, Lola Jurhee Galloway, Nannie Galloway. James Otis Galloway passed away in 1944 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Otis Galloway was born in 1876 in Georgia, United States of America, the child of Marcus Lafayette Galloway And Nancy Clay Nannie Smith.
  • In 1920, James Otis Galloway resided in Oklahoma City Ward 1, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA.
  • James Otis Galloway married Alice Lurea Witt, Florence Staley, Susan Sudie Crooks, and had children including Harold Douglas Galloway, James Crooks Galloway, John Otis Galloway, Lola Jurhee Galloway, Nannie Galloway.
  • James Otis Galloway passed away in 1944 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Galloway's Ancestors

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James Galloway
1876–1944
Birth Place: Georgia, United States of America
Parents
Marcus Lafayette Galloway
1843–1917
Georgia, United States of America
Nancy (Clay "Nannie") Smith
1844–1894
Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John (Colby) Galloway
1819–1895
Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Rebeca Moore
1823–1873
USA
Stephen (Andrew) Smith
1807–1889
Georgia, United States of America
Elizabeth ("Betsey") Garner
1818–1886
Moore, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Galloway
1793–1872
Hannah Aiken
1793–1870
Rhoda Wilson
1792–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Galloway
1763–1851
Sarah Essary
1765–1842
Ezekiel Aikens
1760–1828
Sarah McCravey
1760–1840

James Galloway's Descendants

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James (Otis) Galloway (19 Apr 1876–9 Dec 1944) m. Susan ("Sudie") Crooks (5 September 1877–26 Dec 1926) m. Florence Staley (31 January 1902–29 July 1987) m. Alice (LuRea) Witt (25 November 1875–25 October 1948)
  1. 1. John (Otis) Galloway 1899–1981 m. Adele (Bertha Clara) Dettmer 1905–1998
  2. 2. James (Crooks) Galloway 1912–1973 m. Jacqueline (Antoinette) Barbarick 1914–1998
  3. 3. Harold (Douglas) Galloway 1908–1983
  4. 4. Lola (Jurhee) Galloway 1903–2006
  5. 5. Nannie Galloway 1894–1968 m. James (Milton "Milt" Darnell "Darvell" "Darwell" "Darnold" Jr -) WF 1873–1968
    1. 1. Marguerite (Rosalind) Herren 1914–1998 m. Thomas (Kirk) Christian 1915–1990
      1. 1. Joy (Sue) Christian 1942–2009

James Galloway's Timeline

5 Records

1876
19 Apr 1876
Birth of James Otis Galloway in Abingdon, Virginia
Abingdon, Virginia
1876
19 Apr 1876
Birth of James Otis Galloway in Georgia, United States of America
Georgia, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 44
James Otis Galloway resided here in Oklahoma City Ward 1, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City Ward 1, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1942
27 Nov 1942
Age 66
Death of James Otis Galloway in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1944
9 Dec 1944
Age 68
Death of James Otis Galloway in Wichita Kansas
Wichita Kansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1876
    Event Place: Abingdon, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oklahoma City Ward 1, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1473; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 124
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1876
    Event Place: Georgia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Oklahoma City Ward 1, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oklahoma City Ward 1, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1473; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 124

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1942
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1944
    Event Place: Wichita Kansas

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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