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William Galbraith 1804–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Mar 1804

Birth Location: Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 15 May 1894

Death Location: Rockford, Floyd County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: David Galbraith

Mother: Jean Whitehill

Spouse(s): Agnes Thompson

Children(s): Hugh Galbraith

The story of William Galbraith began in 1804 in Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland. William Galbraith married Agnes Mary Thompson, and had children including Hugh Galbraith. William Galbraith passed away in 1894 in Rockford, Floyd County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Galbraith began in 1804 in Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • William Galbraith married Agnes Mary Thompson, and had children including Hugh Galbraith.
  • William Galbraith passed away in 1894 in Rockford, Floyd County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Galbraith
1761–1820
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Jean Whitehill
1778–1807
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Agnes Thompson
1826–1916
Birth Location: Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Hugh Galbraith
1864–1947
Birth Location: Floyd, Floyd, Iowa, USA
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William Galbraith's Ancestors

Self
William Galbraith
1804–1894
Birth Place: Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
David Galbraith
1761–1820
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Jean Whitehill
1778–1807
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Galbraith's Descendants

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William Galbraith (5 Mar 1804–15 May 1894) m. Agnes (Mary) Thompson (13 Jun 1826–29 Dec 1916)
  1. 1. Hugh Galbraith 1864–1947 m. Mary Kerr 1876–1907 m. Nettie (M) Galbraith 1869–1937
    1. 1. Agnes (Jane) Galbraith 1902–1930 m. Andrew (Murray) Henderson 1898–1976
      1. 1. Gertrude (Helen) Henderson 1927–2019 m. Avery (Andrew) Crosby 1924–1964
      2. 2. Andrew (Murray) Henderson 1919–1947 m. Phyllis (Jean) Petro 1926–2015
      3. 3. Robert (Hugh) Henderson 1928–2021
      4. 4. Walter (G) HENDERSON 1930–2011
      5. 5. Maxine (M) HENDERSON 1921–1990
      6. 6. Howard (Arthur) HENDERSON 1923–2015 m. Lorraine (Antoinette) Eshleman 1925–1966

William Galbraith's Timeline

2 Records

1804
5 Mar 1804
Birth of William Galbraith in Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1894
15 May 1894
Age 90
Death of William Galbraith in Rockford, Floyd County, Iowa, United States of America
Rockford, Floyd County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1804
    Event Place: Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1894
    Event Place: Rockford, Floyd County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockford, Floyd County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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