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John Gallagher 1809 – 1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1809

Birth Location: Baile na h-Airde, Corraun, Achill Parish, County Mayo, Ireland

Death Date: 15 Jan 1865

Death Location: Philadelphia, Pennsyania

Father: Michael Gallagher

Mother: Ellen McLaughlin

Spouse(s): Ellen Devine, Ellen Brien

Children(s): Patrick Gallagher, Elizabeth Maxwell, Patrick Gallaher

John Gallagher was born in 1809 in Baile na h-Airde, Corraun, Achill Parish, County Mayo, Ireland, the child of Michael Gallagher and Ellen McLaughlin. John Gallagher married Ellen Devine, Ellen Brien, and had children including Patrick F. Gallagher, Elizabeth Maxwell, Patrick Gallaher. John Gallagher passed away in 1865 in Philadelphia, Pennsyania.

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Biography

  • John Gallagher was born in 1809 in Baile na h-Airde, Corraun, Achill Parish, County Mayo, Ireland, the child of Michael Gallagher and Ellen McLaughlin.
  • John Gallagher married Ellen Devine, Ellen Brien, and had children including Patrick F. Gallagher, Elizabeth Maxwell, Patrick Gallaher.
  • John Gallagher passed away in 1865 in Philadelphia, Pennsyania.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Gallagher's Ancestors

Self
John Gallagher
1809 – 1865
Birth Place: Baile na h-Airde, Corraun, Achill Parish, County Mayo, Ireland
Parents
Michael Gallagher
1780 – 1840
of Baile na h-Airde, Corraun, Achill, Mayo county, Ireland
Ellen McLaughlin
1780 –
Tiernaur, Ireland
Grandparents
Michael Gallagher
1750 – 1974
Newport Co Mayo
Mary Nolan
1760 – 1840
Newport Co Mayo
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Gallagher's Descendants

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John Gallagher (Abt. 1809 – 15 Jan 1865) m. Ellen Devine (Abt. 1805 – 14 Jul 1885) m. Ellen Brien (12 Sep 1862 – 20 May 1944)
  1. 1. Patrick (F.) Gallagher (1835 – 11 Jan 1897) m. Catherine Farney (abt 1839 – 19 May 1917)
    1. 1. Frank Gallagher (abt 1868 – ) m. Jennie Gallagher (abt 1870 – Abt 1952)
      1. 1. John (James) Gallagher (abt 1893 – May 1982)
      2. 2. Harry (F.) Gallagher (abt 1894 – )
      3. 3. Esther (K.) Gallagher (13 Sep 1898 – 10 Jun 1997)
      4. 4. Catherine Gallagher (abt 1908 – 1983) m. John Donoghue m. Jo
        1. 1. John (J.) Jr.
      5. 5. John (J.) Donoghue
  2. 2. Elizabeth Maxwell (1 Jun 1850 – 19 May 1908)
  3. 3. Patrick Gallaher (1834 – )

John Gallagher's Timeline

10 Records

1802
abt 1802
Birth of John Gallagher in Donegal, Ireland or Scotland
Donegal, Ireland or Scotland
1807
Abt. 1807
Birth of John Gallagher in Achill Island, County Mayo, Ireland
Achill Island, County Mayo, Ireland
1809
Abt. 1809
Birth of John Gallagher in Baile na h-Airde, Corraun, Achill Parish, County Mayo, Ireland
Baile na h-Airde, Corraun, Achill Parish, County Mayo, Ireland
1828
Abt. 1828
Age 19
John Gallagher was married in Donegal, Ireland
Donegal, Ireland
1860
1860
Age 51
John Gallagher resided here in Philadelphia Ward 3, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 3, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1863
1863
Age 54
John Gallagher resided here in Philadelphia Ward 3, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 3, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1865
15 Jan 1865
Age 56
Death of John Gallagher in Philadelphia, Pennsyania
Philadelphia, Pennsyania
1865
17 Jan 1865
Age 56
Burial of John Gallagher in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1874
11 Feb 1874
Age 65
Death of John Gallagher in Newburgh Asylum, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Newburgh Asylum, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
1882
1882
Age 73
John Gallagher resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1807
    Event Place: Achill Island, County Mayo, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1802
    Event Place: Donegal, Ireland or Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom, 1810-1814, 1827-1867, State Archives NSW
    [2] New South Wales, Australia, Tickets of Leave, 1810-1869, State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12202; Item: [4/4080]
    [3] Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958
    [4] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates Index, 1803-1915
    [5] Pennsylvania, Septennial Census, 1779-1863
    [6] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 052001-055800
    [7] Philadelphia, Passenger and Immigration Lists, 1800-1850
    [8] New York, Passenger and Immigration Lists, 1820-1850
    [9] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Baltimore, Maryland; Year: 1825; Page Number: 194
    [10] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 3, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 332; Family History Library Film: 805153
    [11] Baltimore, Passenger Lists, 1820-1964, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Records of the US Customs Service, RG36; NAI Number: 2655153; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 85
    [12] U.S., Atlantic Ports Passenger Lists, 1820-1873 and 1893-1959
    [13] Pennsylvania, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1800-1962, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Record Group Title: Records of the United States Customs Service, 1745-1997; Record Group Number: 36; Series: M425
    [14] Maryland, Federal Naturalization Records, 1795-1931, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Naturalization records; NAI Number: 654310; Record Group Title: Petitions for Naturalization, 1903 - 1972; Record Group Number: RG 21
    [15] Ireland, Prison Registers, 1790-1924, The National Archives of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Ireland Prisoner Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1809
    Event Place: Baile na h-Airde, Corraun, Achill Parish, County Mayo, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1828
    Event Place: Donegal, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Donegal, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: May 1810
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland
    Record Source: Maryland, Federal Naturalization Records, 1795-1931, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Naturalization records; NAI Number: 654310; Record Group Title: Petitions for Naturalization, 1903 - 1972; Record Group Number: RG 21

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1820
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Philadelphia, Passenger and Immigration Lists, 1800-1850
    [2] Pennsylvania, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1800-1962, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Record Group Title: Records of the United States Customs Service, 1745-1997; Record Group Number: 36; Series: M425

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1821
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom, 1810-1814, 1827-1867, State Archives NSW

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Philadelphia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Baltimore, Maryland; Year: 1825; Page Number: 194
    [2] Baltimore, Passenger Lists, 1820-1964, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Records of the US Customs Service, RG36; NAI Number: 2655153; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 85
    [3] U.S., Atlantic Ports Passenger Lists, 1820-1873 and 1893-1959

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] New South Wales, Australia, Tickets of Leave, 1810-1869, State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12202; Item: [4/4080]
    [2] Philadelphia, Passenger and Immigration Lists, 1800-1850

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Sep 23, 1844
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Immigration Lists, 1820-1850

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 3, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 3, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 332; Family History Library Film: 805153

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 3, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Septennial Census, 1779-1863

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1882
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Foreign Ports
    Record Source: Baltimore, Passenger Lists, 1820-1964, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Records of the US Customs Service, RG36; NAI Number: 2655153; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 85

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Immigration Lists, 1820-1850

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Londonderry
    Record Source: Philadelphia, Passenger and Immigration Lists, 1800-1850

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: St Johns, Newfoundland
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1800-1962, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Record Group Title: Records of the United States Customs Service, 1745-1997; Record Group Number: 36; Series: M425

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: St. Johns, N. B.
    Record Source: Philadelphia, Passenger and Immigration Lists, 1800-1850

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1874
    Event Place: Newburgh Asylum, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1865
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsyania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 1260
    [2] Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958
    [3] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates Index, 1803-1915

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1865
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 1260
    [2] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates Index, 1803-1915

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