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Rachel Dawson 1720–1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Dromore, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1775

Death Location: Lurgan, Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Father: Rory Dawson

Mother: Anne Innes

Spouse(s): William Galloway

Children(s): Alexander Galloway, James Galloway, Hugh Gillis, William Galloway, John Galloway, Thomas Galloway, Alexander Sr

In 1720, Rachel Dawson entered the world in Dromore, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, born to Rory Macdonald Dawson And Anne Innes. Rachel Dawson married William Gill Galloway, and had children including Alexander Galloway, Alexander Galloway Sr, Hugh Gillis, James Galloway, John Galloway, Thomas Gill Galloway, William Galloway. Rachel Dawson passed away in 1775 in Lurgan, Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1720, Rachel Dawson entered the world in Dromore, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, born to Rory Macdonald Dawson And Anne Innes.
  • Rachel Dawson married William Gill Galloway, and had children including Alexander Galloway, Alexander Galloway Sr, Hugh Gillis, James Galloway, John Galloway, Thomas Gill Galloway, William Galloway.
  • Rachel Dawson passed away in 1775 in Lurgan, Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rory Dawson
1670–
Birth Location: Ireland
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Anne Innes
1678–1747
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

William Galloway
1714–1788
Birth Location: Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
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Children(s)

Alexander Galloway
1746–1832
Birth Location: Antrim, Northern Ireland
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James Galloway
1755–1830
Birth Location: Wigtonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Hugh Gillis
1750–1845
Birth Location: Brinacory, North Morar, Scotland
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William Galloway
1750–1838
Birth Location: Ireland
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John Galloway
1746–1784
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Thomas Galloway
1762–1843
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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Alexander Sr
1746–1832
Birth Location: Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland
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Rachel Dawson's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Dawson
1720–1775
Birth Place: Dromore, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Parents
Rory MacDonald Dawson
1670–
Ireland
Anne Innes
1678–1747
Ireland
Grandparents
Elizabeth Innes
1650–1711
Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England
Andrew Innes
1642–1723
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Dawson's Descendants

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Rachel Dawson (1720–1775) m. William (Gill) Galloway (1714–9 October 1788)
  1. 1. Alexander Galloway 1746–1832 m. Mary Millen 1762–1832
    1. 1. Peter Galloway 1791–1880 m. Ellen Adams 1801–1850 m. Elizabeth Hall 1791–1855 m. Martha Miller 1792–1815
      1. 1. W (H) Galoway 1819–1893 m. Mary Gilliam 1821–1855 m. Ellen 1813– m. Malinda (Amanda) Gilliam 1821–1860
        1. 1. Barbara (Ellen) Galloway 1858–1947 m. Charles (Abner) Jenkins 1859–1930
        2. 2. Matilda (M.) Fauntleroy 1846–1914 m. D (C) Fauntleroy 1846–1914
        3. 3. Nancy (Ann) Galloway 1852–1922 m. William (Harrison) Loyd 1839–1921
        4. 4. Peter Galloway 1854–1936 m. Lizzie Galloway 1866–1936
        5. 5. Linny (Ann) Galloway 1867–1900
        6. 6. Martha Galloway 1842–1926 m. Willis (A) Fauntleroy 1851–1937
        7. 7. Francis (M) Jenkins 1850–1915 m. James Jenkin 1850–1926
        8. 8. William Galloway 1862–1947 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Galloway 1859–1936 m. Nancy (Almira "Mige") Magee 1868–1951
        9. 9. Mary (Matilda Galloway) *** 1846–1914
        10. 10. John (P.) Galloway 1851–1921
      2. 2. John Galloway 1823–1879 m. Martha Galloway 1842–1933
        1. 1. Samuel (F.) Galloway 1858–1926 m. Melissa Jenkin 1865–1946
        2. 2. Sara (Ann Catherine) Jenkins 1870–1962 m. Thomas (Dorsen) Jenkins 1863–1944
        3. 3. Martha (Jayne) Galloway 1876–1946
        4. 4. John (Derrel) Galloway 1868–1943 m. Hannah (Marandy) Galloway 1864–1959
        5. 5. Ned Galloway 1877–
        6. 6. B Galloway 1863–
        7. 7. Pauline Galloway 1861–
        8. 8. Edy (Elensar "Edy") Galloway 1867–1911
        9. 9. Rhoda (Elviry) Galloway 1866–1943
        10. 10. George (Oliver) Galloway 1864–1880
        11. 11. Susan (Isabelle) Galloway 1872–1946 m. William (Terril (Willie)) Williams 1868–1928
        12. 12. Peter (Wilson) Galloway 1862–1928
        13. 13. Mary (Elizabeth) Galloway 1860–1926
        14. 14. William (Jackson "Jack") Galloway 1874–1944 m. Ida (Amelia) Galloway 1884–1946
        15. 15. John (P.) Galloway 1851–1930 m. Arsene (A.) Revere 1862–
        16. 16. Eliza (Jane.) Galloway 1853–1928
        17. 17. Catherine Galloway 1864–
      3. 3. Willis. Galloway 1825–1830
      4. 4. Andrew (Jackson) Galloway 1818–1825
      5. 5. Mary (Ann Elizabeth V Taylor Adams Rodgers Galloway) Jenkins 1829–1910 m. John (Calvin) Rodgers 1835–1864 m. Peter (J.) Jenkins 1835–1911
        1. 1. Hanson Jenkins 1866–
        2. 2. Leon Jenkins 1873–
        3. 3. Mary (Mathilda "Tilda") Galloway 1862–1922 m. Stephen (M.) Sharp 1861–1939
        4. 4. James (M) Rogers 1859–
      6. 6. Martha Galloway 1807–1880
    2. 2. Robert (Alexander Millen) Galloway 1796–1840
    3. 3. Hugh (A.) Galloway 1801–1885
    4. 4. Samuel Galloway 1792–1815
    5. 5. Jonathan (Galloway) Rev 1810–1879
    6. 6. William (W) Galloway 1768–1840 m. Nancy 1784–1855
      1. 1. Eliza (J) Galloway 1816–1852
      2. 2. William (James) Galloway 1818–1892 m. Mary (Ann) Lindsay 1828–1899
        1. 1. Robert (Ebenezer) Galloway 1866–1934 m. Dollie Puckett 1870–1942
      3. 3. Alexander (Millen) Galloway 1813–1884 m. Nancy Gallaway 1821–1852 m. Martha Spence 1830–1883
        1. 1. Thomas (Wiley) Galloway 1838–1857
        2. 2. William Gallaway 1840–
        3. 3. John (B) Gallaway 1842–1887
        4. 4. James Gallaway 1844–
        5. 5. Samuel (Cornelius) Galloway 1846–1872
        6. 6. Susannah (Lee) Caldwell 1869–1956
        7. 7. Oliver (Agnew) Galloway 1868–1883
        8. 8. W. (Millen) Galloway 1841–1857
        9. 9. Robert (Spence) Galloway 1855–1857
        10. 10. E (Savannah) Galloway 1857–1857
        11. 11. Margaret (Josephine) Lyon 1863–1933
        12. 12. Archibald (T.) Galloway 1862–1928
        13. 13. Nancy (Frances) Williams 1853–1900
        14. 14. Alexander (Calvin) Galloway 1859–1928
        15. 15. Mary (Jane) Snipes 1866–1888
        16. 16. Margaret (Josephine) Galloway 1863–1933 m. Robert (Palmer) Lyon 1860–1936
    7. 7. James (?) Galloway 1783–1845
    8. 8. John (Colby ?) Galloway 1780–1872
    9. 9. Alexander (Galloway) Jr 1789–1854 m. Mary Galloway 1790–1879
      1. 1. Maria Crawford 1831–1856
      2. 2. Elizabeth McGill 1815–1902
      3. 3. Rachel (Jane) Ferguson 1821–1896
      4. 4. Nancy (Louisa) McGill 1817–1885
      5. 5. Margaret (Martha) Galloway 1827–1897 m. William (Shelby) Plaxco 1827–1890
        1. 1. Rev (William Alexander M.) Plaxco 1856–1927
        2. 2. John (Boyce) Plaxco 1858–1926
        3. 3. Robert (Newman) Plaxco 1863–1935
        4. 4. Borci Plexico 1858–
        5. 5. Mary Plexico 1860–
        6. 6. Emily Plexico 1866–
    10. 10. Margaret Galloway 1800–1870
    11. 11. Zilpha Galloway 1776–1856
      1. 1. Amelia (Emeline "Amy") Joyner 1801–1837
        1. 1. Charles (Seaman) Cryer 1832–1923
      2. 2. James (Jariot) Joyner 1799–1848
    12. 12. Charles Galloway 1785–
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Galloway 1833–1910
        1. 1. Secelia (Margaret) Terrey 1850–1915
        2. 2. Sophronia Terry 1857–
      2. 2. Mariah (Jane) Galloway 1842–1923
        1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Dismukes 1862–1925
  2. 2. James Galloway 1755–1830
    1. 1. Levi Galloway 1790–
  3. 3. Hugh Gillis 1750–1845
    1. 1. Daniel Gillis 1770–1842
      1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Gillis 1829–1902
        1. 1. Margaret (Matilda "Mayme") McFall 1849–1912
  4. 4. William Galloway 1750–1838
  5. 5. John Galloway 1746–1784
  6. 6. Thomas (Gill) Galloway 1762–1843
  7. 7. Alexander (Galloway) Sr 1746–1832

Rachel Dawson's Timeline

2 Records

1720
1720
Birth of Rachel Dawson in Dromore, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Dromore, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
1775
1775
Age 55
Death of Rachel Dawson in Lurgan, Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Lurgan, Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Dromore, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Lurgan, Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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