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John Robert Galloway 1654 – 1683 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 June 1654

Birth Location: Saltcoats, North Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1683

Death Location: Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Galloway

Mother: Agnes Porteous

Spouse(s): Alisone Rankin

Children(s): Robert Galloway

John Robert Galloway was born in 1654 in Saltcoats, North Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of John Johnne Galloway and Agnes Porteous. John Robert Galloway married Alisone Rankin, and had children including Robert Galloway. John Robert Galloway passed away in 1683 in Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • John Robert Galloway was born in 1654 in Saltcoats, North Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of John Johnne Galloway and Agnes Porteous.
  • John Robert Galloway married Alisone Rankin, and had children including Robert Galloway.
  • John Robert Galloway passed away in 1683 in Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Galloway
1633 – 1700
Birth Location: of Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Agnes Porteous
1633 – 1701
Birth Location: Pencaitland, East Lothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Alisone Rankin
1653 – 1700
Birth Location: Holland, Gutersloh, Nordrhein Westfalen, Allemagne
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Children(s)

Robert Galloway
1674 – 1729
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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John Galloway's Ancestors

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John Galloway
1654 – 1683
Birth Place: Saltcoats, North Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Johnne Galloway
1633 – 1700
of Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Agnes Porteous
1633 – 1701
Pencaitland, East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
James (Baron Dunkeld) Galloway
1600 – 1639
Carnbee, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Catharine Broun
1610 – 1643
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
James Porteous
1605 – 1678
Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret Hering
1610 –
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Galloway
1551 – 1626
Marjorie Currour
1581 – 1651
Thomas Broun
1585 – 1630
Jonet Dobie
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Tribe)
1532 – 1580
Christian Nicol
1537 – 1577

John Galloway's Descendants

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John (Robert) Galloway (21 June 1654 – 1683) m. Alisone Rankin (5 June 1653 – 1700)
  1. 1. Robert Galloway (1674 – 1729) m. Sara Tait (1680 – 1729)
    1. 1. Tait Galloway (1729 – 1762) m. Ann Gibson (May 1728 – 1759)
      1. 1. Matthew Galloway (15 Dec 1759 – 14 Feb 1824) m. Elizabeth (Betsey) Beaver (1765 – 1789)
        1. 1. Levi Gallaway (3 Oct 1784 – 20 Apr 1851) m. Sinia Scoggin (5 Jan 1788 – 9 Jul 1845)
      2. 2. William Galloway (1782 – 1860)

John Galloway's Timeline

2 Records

1654
21 June 1654
Birth of John Robert Galloway in Saltcoats, North Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Saltcoats, North Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1683
1683
Age 29
Death of John Robert Galloway in Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 June 1654
    Event Place: Saltcoats, North Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1683
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
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