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John Vesco Galloway 1877 – 1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 May 1877

Birth Location: Shooting Creek, Clay County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 1950

Death Location: Cornelia, Habersham County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Merrett Galloway

Mother: Margaret Rogers

Spouse(s): Emma Galloway

Children(s): Paul Galloway, Ora Galaway, Roy Galloway, Herschel Galloway, Ruby Galloway

The story of John Vesco Galloway began in 1877 in Shooting Creek, Clay County, North Carolina, United States of America. In 1920, John Vesco Galloway resided in Columbia, Banks, Georgia, USA. In 1930, John Vesco Galloway resided in Columbia, Banks, Georgia, USA. John Vesco Galloway married Emma Josephene Galloway, and had children including Paul Ira Galloway, Ora H Galaway, Roy Lamar Galloway, Herschel H. Galloway, Ruby Galloway. John Vesco Galloway passed away in 1950 in Cornelia, Habersham County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Vesco Galloway began in 1877 in Shooting Creek, Clay County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1920, John Vesco Galloway resided in Columbia, Banks, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1930, John Vesco Galloway resided in Columbia, Banks, Georgia, USA.
  • John Vesco Galloway married Emma Josephene Galloway, and had children including Paul Ira Galloway, Ora H Galaway, Roy Lamar Galloway, Herschel H. Galloway, Ruby Galloway.
  • John Vesco Galloway passed away in 1950 in Cornelia, Habersham County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Merrett Galloway
1846 – 1923
Birth Location: Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
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Margaret Rogers
1844 – 1920
Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
MR

Spouses(s)

Emma Galloway
1883 – 1943
Birth Location: Cornelia, Habersham County, Georgia, United States of America
EG

Children(s)

Paul Galloway
1903 – 1970
Birth Location: Cornelia Habersham County Georgia, USA
PG
Ora Galaway
1906 –
Birth Location: Georgia
OG
Roy Galloway
1907 – 1978
Birth Location: Cornelia, Habersham, Georgia, USA
RG
Herschel Galloway
1911 – 1989
Birth Location: Georgia
HG
Ruby Galloway
1917 – 2005
Birth Location: Georgia
RG

John Galloway's Ancestors

Self
John Galloway
1877 – 1950
Birth Place: Shooting Creek, Clay County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Merrett H Galloway
1846 – 1923
Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
Margaret (Matilda Mathilda) Rogers
1844 – 1920
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James (G "Jimmie") Galloway
1790 – 1874
Morgan, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Sallie) Parker
1795 – 1880
Surry Co., North Carolina
Sarah Jones
1813 – 1894
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Jackson Jones
1775 – 1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Galloway's Descendants

1.
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John (Vesco) Galloway (9 May 1877 – 1950) m. Emma (Josephene) Galloway (September 1883 – 7 December 1943)
  1. 1. Paul (Ira) Galloway (June 12, 1903 – April 25, 1970)
  2. 2. Ora (H) Galaway (abt 1906 – )
  3. 3. Roy (Lamar) Galloway (22 Jan 1907 – 23 Nov 1978) m. Estelle Galloway (12 Oct 1913 – 31 Dec 1997)
    1. 1. Florine Galloway (1931 – 13 Sep 2014) m. Charlie (Milton) Craig (17 Jul 1929 – 15 Sep 1981)
      1. 1. Debbie Craig (7 Oct 1959 – 12 Jul 2017)
        1. 1. DANA BROOKSHIRE (10 Oct 1979 – 23 Nov 2003)
        2. 2. DEREMY MEYERS
      2. 2. Rickey Craig m. ANGELA GAILEY (3 October 1966 – 8 June 1995)
        1. 1. APRIL Craig
        2. 2. BUG Craig
        3. 3. DAPHNE Craig
        4. 4. MARYBETH Craig
      3. 3. Bobby Craig
        1. 1. KIMBERLY Craig
      4. 4. Susan Mize
        1. 1. ALLISON
        2. 2. COREY MIZE
    2. 2. Julia (Francine) Galloway (1933 – ) m. ANDREW (CLYDE) SMITH (abt 1929 – 2022)
      1. 1. Kay (S) Haugen (27 Oct 1954 – ) m. DAVE HAUGEN
        1. 1. ANDREW HAUGEN
        2. 2. SARAH (HAUGEN) SEAGROVES m. BRANDON SEAGROVES
      2. 2. VICKIE SMITH (31 Jul 1956 – ) m. Henry (Victor) Duffourc (3 May 1951 – 19 December 2010)
        1. 1. Victoria DUFFOURC (1987 – ) m. JEFFREY MAY (12/28/1982 – )
        2. 2. WHITNEY (DAVID) Duffourc (18 Jun 1990 – 14 September 2020)
      3. 3. DONNIE SMITH m. MISTY m. SONJA
        1. 1. BENJAMIN SMITH
        2. 2. WEDNY SMITH
        3. 3. COREY SMITH m. CHRISTIN
    3. 3. John (Milton 'Mickey') Galloway (31 Oct 1936 – 15 Feb 2018) m. Patricia (Mary) Lillie (17 February 1932 – 17 October 2015) m. Patricia (Lillie) Galloway
      1. 1. John (Wesley) Galloway (1 Dec 1957 – 25 Aug 2005)
      2. 2. Barry Galloway (abt 1966 – )
      3. 3. Colista Galloway
      4. 4. Shelly Faye
    4. 4. Roy (Lamar) Galloway (3 Dec 1938 – 17 Jan 2018)
      1. 1. CHRISTIE Galloway
    5. 5. Infant Galloway (12 May 1940 – 15 May 1940)
  4. 4. Herschel (H.) Galloway (abt 1911 – February 14, 1989) m. Elsie (L.) Norton (1911 – 29 Jun 1960)
    1. 1. Herman (W) Galloway (21 Jul 1932 – 2 Jan 2000) m. Gladys (Louise) Smith (19 Jan 1941 – 7 Jul 1993)
    2. 2. Donald (Dorsey) Galloway (21 March 1934 – 19 JUL 2013) m. Joyce (Ellen) Kendall m. Joyce (Thomas) Galloway
      1. 1. Larry Loggins
      2. 2. Gail Loggins
      3. 3. Joyce Abbott
      4. 4. David Abbott
      5. 5. Donald Galloway
      6. 6. Missy Galloway
      7. 7. Brenda Galloway
      8. 8. Mack Galloway
    3. 3. Nero (Talmadge) Galloway (13 January 1936 – 16 October 1954)
    4. 4. Alford (Y.) Galloway (5 June 1938 – 5 May 1964)
    5. 5. Geraldine Mason (12 March 1940 – 4 April 2019)
      1. 1. Allen MASON (09 Feb 1960 – 03 Dec 2006)
      2. 2. betsy
    6. 6. Thomas (Lamon) Galloway (7 Oct 1941 – 6 Feb 2005)
    7. 7. William (Barney) Galloway (2 April 1955 – 11 July 1990)
    8. 8. Dwain (A.) Galloway (10 February 1960 – 13 February 1960)
    9. 9. PATRICIA (ANN) GALLOWAY
      1. 1. Michael (D) Galloway (21 December 1962 – 11 May 1995)
  5. 5. Ruby Galloway (abt 1917 – 4 Jan 2005)

John Galloway's Timeline

4 Records

1877
9 May 1877
Birth of John Vesco Galloway in Shooting Creek, Clay County, North Carolina, United States of America
Shooting Creek, Clay County, North Carolina, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 43
John Vesco Galloway resided here in Columbia, Banks, Georgia, USA
Columbia, Banks, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
John Vesco Galloway resided here in Columbia, Banks, Georgia, USA
Columbia, Banks, Georgia, USA
1950
1950
Age 73
Death of John Vesco Galloway in Cornelia, Habersham County, Georgia, United States of America
Cornelia, Habersham County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 May 1877
    Event Place: Shooting Creek, Clay County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Columbia, Banks, Georgia; Roll: T625_234; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 4
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Columbia, Banks, Georgia; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340072
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Columbia, Banks, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Columbia, Banks, Georgia; Roll: T625_234; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 4

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Columbia, Banks, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Columbia, Banks, Georgia; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340072

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cornelia, Habersham County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cornelia, Habersham County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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