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Reuben A. Gale 1851–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 JAN 1851

Birth Location: Indiana, United States

Death Date: 19 MAY 1911

Death Location: Pleasanton Township, Manistee County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Hiram Gale

Mother: Elizabeth Lighthall

Spouse(s): Cynthia Gordon

Children(s): Gertrude Gale, Elwin Gale, Birdie Gale, Gladys Gale, Maud Gale, Charles Gale, Elizabeth Gale, Bessie Gale, Florence Gale

Reuben A. Gale was born in 1851 in Indiana, United States, the child of Hiram Gale And Elizabeth Lighthall. In 1860, Reuben A. Gale was recorded in the census in Township Of Summit, Mason, Michigan, USA. Reuben A. Gale married Cynthia Ann Gordon, and had children including Bessie Gale, Birdie May Gale, Charles Franklin Gale, Elizabeth Lizzie A Gale, Elwin Richard Gale, Florence G Gale, Gertrude Florence Gale, Gladys Gale, Maud V Gale. Reuben A. Gale passed away in 1911 in Pleasanton Township, Manistee County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Reuben A. Gale was born in 1851 in Indiana, United States, the child of Hiram Gale And Elizabeth Lighthall.
  • In 1860, Reuben A. Gale was recorded in the census in Township Of Summit, Mason, Michigan, USA.
  • Reuben A. Gale married Cynthia Ann Gordon, and had children including Bessie Gale, Birdie May Gale, Charles Franklin Gale, Elizabeth Lizzie A Gale, Elwin Richard Gale, Florence G Gale, Gertrude Florence Gale, Gladys Gale, Maud V Gale.
  • Reuben A. Gale passed away in 1911 in Pleasanton Township, Manistee County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Reuben Gale's Ancestors

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Reuben Gale
1851–1911
Birth Place: Indiana, United States
Parents
Hiram Gale
1815–1867
New York, United States of America
Elizabeth Lighthall
1818–1912
New York, United States
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Reuben Gale's Descendants

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Reuben (A.) Gale (4 JAN 1851–19 MAY 1911) m. Cynthia (Ann) Gordon (8 FEB 1860–1925)
  1. 1. Gertrude (Florence) Gale 1894–1979 m. Charles (Byron) Wallace 1882–1955
    1. 1. Laverne (Charles) Wallace 1923–2015 m. Hazel (Iola) Ake 1924–2012
      1. 1. Laverne (Kenneth) Wallace 1945–2025
    2. 2. Maxine (Gertrude) Wallace 1925–2021
    3. 3. Basil (Fordyce) Wallace 1930–2007
  2. 2. Elwin (Richard) Gale 1904–1932
  3. 3. Birdie (May) Gale 1891–1916
  4. 4. Gladys Gale 1897–1920
  5. 5. Maud (V.) Gale 1901–1966
  6. 6. Charles (Franklin) Gale 1888–1889
  7. 7. Elizabeth ("Lizzie" A.) Gale 1884–1885
  8. 8. Bessie Gale 1882–1882
  9. 9. Florence (G) Gale 1892–

Reuben Gale's Timeline

3 Records

1851
4 JAN 1851
Birth of Reuben A. Gale in Indiana, United States
Indiana, United States
1860
1860
Age 9
Reuben A. Gale appeared in census in Township Of Summit, Mason, Michigan, USA
Township Of Summit, Mason, Michigan, USA
1911
19 MAY 1911
Age 60
Death of Reuben A. Gale in Pleasanton, Manistee, Michigan, United States
Pleasanton, Manistee, Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 JAN 1851
    Event Place: Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 MAY 1911
    Event Place: Pleasanton, Manistee, Michigan, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pleasanton Township, Manistee County, Michigan, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township Of Summit, Mason, Michigan, USA

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