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Sylvanus P "Silas" Galloway 1844–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1844

Birth Location: Guernsey County, Ohio

Death Date: 1 Jan 1916

Death Location: Guernsey County, Ohio

Father: Elijah Galloway

Mother: Susannah Rector

Spouse(s): Lydia Hinton

Children(s): Rolley Galloway, Laura McMillen, Roland Galloway, Lena Galloway

In 1844, Sylvanus P "Silas" Galloway entered the world in Guernsey County, Ohio, born to Elijah H Galloway And Susannah Susan Rector. Sylvanus P "Silas" Galloway married Lydia Lida Hinton, and had children including Laura J Galloway Mcmillen, Lena A Galloway, Roland O Rollie Galloway, Rolley Orlo Rollo Galloway. Sylvanus P "Silas" Galloway passed away in 1916 in Guernsey County, Ohio.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Sylvanus P "Silas" Galloway entered the world in Guernsey County, Ohio, born to Elijah H Galloway And Susannah Susan Rector.
  • Sylvanus P "Silas" Galloway married Lydia Lida Hinton, and had children including Laura J Galloway Mcmillen, Lena A Galloway, Roland O Rollie Galloway, Rolley Orlo Rollo Galloway.
  • Sylvanus P "Silas" Galloway passed away in 1916 in Guernsey County, Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Galloway
1789–1858
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
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Susannah Rector
1804–1889
Birth Location: Rectortown, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lydia Hinton
1848–1929
Birth Location: Ohio
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Children(s)

Rolley Galloway
1879–1946
Birth Location: Guernsey County, Ohio
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Laura McMillen
1876–1945
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Roland Galloway
1878–
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Lena Galloway
1881–
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Sylvanus Galloway's Ancestors

Self
Sylvanus Galloway
1844–1916
Birth Place: Guernsey County, Ohio
Parents
Elijah H Galloway
1789–1858
Maryland, USA
Susannah ("Susan") Rector
1804–1889
Rectortown, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Galloway
1769–1846
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Elijah Rector
1763–1828
Rectortown, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Ann) Cochran
1768–1812
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Galloway
1705–
Henry Rector
1715–1799
Nancy Robinson
1724–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Galloway
1682–1723
Sarah Pope
1689–
Hans Rector
1674–1729
Anna Fishbach
1685–1761
William Robinson
1709–1733
Catherine Taylor
1707–1789

Sylvanus Galloway's Descendants

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Sylvanus (P "Silas") Galloway (16 Feb 1844–1 Jan 1916) m. Lydia (Lida) Hinton (21 Jan 1848–17 Feb 1929)
  1. 1. Rolley (Orlo "Rollo") Galloway 1879–1946 m. Lou (May) David 1881–1971
    1. 1. ROBERT (DAVID GALLOWAY) SR 1909–1981 m. Wilma (Winogene) Fenwick 1909–1992 m. Elga (Juanita) Zimmer 1910–2000
      1. 1. John (Robert) Galloway 1925–1999 m. Vivian (Fay) Wagner 1926–1996
    2. 2. Anna (M) Galloway 1914–
  2. 2. Laura (J (Galloway)) McMillen 1876–1945
  3. 3. Roland (O "Rollie") Galloway 1878–
  4. 4. Lena (A) Galloway 1881–

Sylvanus Galloway's Timeline

2 Records

1844
16 Feb 1844
Birth of Sylvanus P "Silas" Galloway in Guernsey County, Ohio
Guernsey County, Ohio
1916
1 Jan 1916
Age 72
Death of Sylvanus P "Silas" Galloway in Guernsey County, Ohio
Guernsey County, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1844
    Event Place: Guernsey County, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1916
    Event Place: Guernsey County, Ohio
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