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John Nelson Gallup 1829–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: September 1, 1829

Birth Location: Escogheal Hill, Kent Co., RI

Death Date: December 27, 1907

Death Location: Jefferson, Greene Co., IA

Father: Nelson Gallup

Mother: Betsy Tanner

Spouse(s): Happy Church

Children(s): George Gallup, Edgar Gallup, Josephus Gallup, Francis Gallup, Hattie Gallup, Horace Gallup, Frances Gallup, John Gallups

In 1829, John Nelson Gallup entered the world in Escogheal Hill, Kent Co., RI, born to Nelson Gallup And Betsy Tanner. John Nelson Gallup married Happy Kinney Church, and had children including Edgar Eugene Gallup, Frances E Gallup, Francis E Gallup, George Henry Gallup, Hattie A Gallup, Horace W Gallup, John S Gallop Gallups, Josephus F Gallup. John Nelson Gallup passed away in 1907 in Jefferson, Greene Co., IA.

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Biography

  • In 1829, John Nelson Gallup entered the world in Escogheal Hill, Kent Co., RI, born to Nelson Gallup And Betsy Tanner.
  • John Nelson Gallup married Happy Kinney Church, and had children including Edgar Eugene Gallup, Frances E Gallup, Francis E Gallup, George Henry Gallup, Hattie A Gallup, Horace W Gallup, John S Gallop Gallups, Josephus F Gallup.
  • John Nelson Gallup passed away in 1907 in Jefferson, Greene Co., IA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nelson Gallup
1805–1894
Birth Location: Voluntown, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Betsy Tanner
1805–1853
Birth Location: West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
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Spouses(s)

Happy Church
1829–1911
Birth Location: Griswold, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

George Gallup
1864–1932
Birth Location: Mendota, La Salle, Illinois
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Edgar Gallup
1852–1934
Birth Location: Voluntown, New London County, Connecticut, USA
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Josephus Gallup
1861–1941
Birth Location: Mendota, LaSalle County, Illinois, USA
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Francis Gallup
1850–1850
Birth Location: Voluntown, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Hattie Gallup
1866–
Birth Location: –
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Horace Gallup
1868–1868
Birth Location: Illinois
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Frances Gallup
1872–
Birth Location: –
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John Gallups
1870–
Birth Location: LaSalle, Illinois
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John Gallup's Ancestors

Self
John Gallup
1829–1907
Birth Place: Escogheal Hill, Kent Co., RI
Parents
Nelson Gallup
1805–1894
Voluntown, New London, Connecticut, USA
Betsy Tanner
1805–1853
West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
William Gallup
1764–1842
Voluntown, New London, Connecticut, United States
Amy Gallup
1770–1847
Voluntown, New London, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Gallup
1712–1799
Margaret Gallup
1730–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gallup
1675–1755
Elizabeth Wheeler
1683–1735

John Gallup's Descendants

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John (Nelson) Gallup (September 1, 1829–December 27, 1907) m. Happy (Kinney) Church (23 Apr 1829–9 Jun 1911)
  1. 1. George (Henry) Gallup 1864–1932 m. Nettie (Quella) Davenport 1867–1953 m. Stella Roberts 1860–1891
    1. 1. John (E) Gallup 1900–1977
    2. 2. George (Horace) Gallup 1901–1984 m. Ophelia (Smith) Miller 1898–1988
      1. 1. Alec (Miller) Gallup 1928–2009
      2. 2. George (Horace) Gallup 1930–2011
      3. 3. George (Horace) Gallup 1930–2011
    3. 3. Edna (B) Gallup 1894–1972
    4. 4. Gladys (G) Gallup 1896–1996
  2. 2. Edgar (Eugene) Gallup 1852–1934
  3. 3. Josephus (F) Gallup 1861–1941
  4. 4. Francis (E.) Gallup 1850–1850
  5. 5. Hattie (A) Gallup 1866–
  6. 6. Horace (W) Gallup 1868–1868
  7. 7. Frances (E) Gallup 1872–
  8. 8. John (S Gallop) Gallups 1870–

John Gallup's Timeline

2 Records

1829
September 1, 1829
Birth of John Nelson Gallup in Escogheal Hill, Kent Co., RI
Escogheal Hill, Kent Co., RI
1907
December 27, 1907
Age 78
Death of John Nelson Gallup in Jefferson, Greene Co., IA
Jefferson, Greene Co., IA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: September 1, 1829
    Event Place: Escogheal Hill, Kent Co., RI

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 27, 1907
    Event Place: Jefferson, Greene Co., IA
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