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Margaret Jane Galloway 1884–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 July 1884

Birth Location: Greenville

Death Date: 27 December 1964

Death Location: Liberty, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father:

Mother: Sarah Gilstrap

Spouse(s): George Blackston

Children(s): Lester Blockstone, James Blackston, Colie Blackston, John Sr, Lizzie Blackston, Luther Blackston, Perley Galloway

In 1884, Margaret Jane Galloway entered the world in Greenville, born to Clayton Galloway And Sarah Elizabeth Gilstrap. In 1918, Margaret Jane Galloway established residence. In 1935, Margaret Jane Galloway resided in Rural, Pickens, South Carolina. Margaret Jane Galloway married George Washington Blackston, and had children including Annie Blackston, Colie Blease Blackston, James Roy Blackston, John Lesley Blackston Sr, Lester Dewitt Blockstone, Lizzie Elmira Blackston, Luther Columbus Blackston, Perley Z Galloway. Margaret Jane Galloway passed away in 1964 in Liberty, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1884, Margaret Jane Galloway entered the world in Greenville, born to Clayton Galloway And Sarah Elizabeth Gilstrap.
  • In 1918, Margaret Jane Galloway established residence.
  • In 1935, Margaret Jane Galloway resided in Rural, Pickens, South Carolina.
  • Margaret Jane Galloway married George Washington Blackston, and had children including Annie Blackston, Colie Blease Blackston, James Roy Blackston, John Lesley Blackston Sr, Lester Dewitt Blockstone, Lizzie Elmira Blackston, Luther Columbus Blackston, Perley Z Galloway.
  • Margaret Jane Galloway passed away in 1964 in Liberty, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Galloway's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Galloway
1884–1964
Birth Place: Greenville
Parents
Sarah (Elizabeth) Gilstrap
1860–1939
Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Galloway's Descendants

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Margaret (Jane) Galloway (3 July 1884–27 December 1964) m. George (Washington) Blackston (1 February 1886–17 May 1964)
  1. 1. Lester (Dewitt) Blockstone 1918–2011
  2. 2. James (Roy) Blackston 1921–1996
  3. 3. Colie (Blease) Blackston 1916–2009 m. Mary (Ellen) Stewart 1922–2003
    1. 1. Jerry (Colie) Blackston 1946–2009 m. Linda (Rose) Fowler 1945–2010
  4. 4. John (Lesley Blackston) Sr 1914–1973 m. Gracie (Elizabeth) Stewart 1915–2000
    1. 1. John (Lesley Blackston) Jr 1937–2009 m. Barbara (Jean) Alexander 1934–2009
  5. 5. Lizzie (Elmira) Blackston 1911–2002 m. Robert (Ellis Corn) Sr 1910–1984
    1. 1. Robert (Ellis Corn) Jr 1931–2008
  6. 6. Luther (Columbus) Blackston 1912–2005 m. Evia (Suzanna) Kay 1914–2001
    1. 1. Clifton (Luther) Blackston 1937–2022 m. Ruth Davis 1938–2016
    2. 2. Harold (Clyde) Blackston 1939–2021 m. Sally (Ann) Quick 1945–1996
  7. 7. Perley (Z) Galloway 1906–1979

Margaret Galloway's Timeline

6 Records

1884
3 July 1884
Birth of Margaret Jane Galloway in Greenville
Greenville
1918
abt 1918
Age 34
Margaret Jane Galloway resided here
None
1935
1935
Age 51
Margaret Jane Galloway resided here in Rural, Pickens, South Carolina
Rural, Pickens, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 56
Margaret Jane Galloway resided here in School District 20, Bethlehem, Bethlehem, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
School District 20, Bethlehem, Bethlehem, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 66
Margaret Jane Galloway resided here in Roanoke, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Roanoke, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1964
27 December 1964
Age 80
Death of Margaret Jane Galloway
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 July 1884
    Event Place: Greenville
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] South Carolina, U.S., Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1918
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Births

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Pickens, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: School District 20, Bethlehem, Bethlehem, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Roanoke, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1964
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Greenville News - 28 Dec 1964 - Page 10, Obituary for Blaekston Blaekston (Aged 80) 28 Dec 1964

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 December 1964
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Liberty, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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