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William (Guillaume) Thomas Gallant 1829–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1829

Birth Location: North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: Aft. 1891

Death Location: Lingan, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: John (Golong)

Mother: Mary Battersby

Spouse(s): Mary Lee

Children(s): John Gallant

In 1829, William (Guillaume) Thomas Gallant entered the world in North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to John Gallant Golong And Mary Anne Battersby. William (Guillaume) Thomas Gallant married Mary Ann Lee, and had children including John Gallant. William (Guillaume) Thomas Gallant passed away in 1891 in Lingan, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1829, William (Guillaume) Thomas Gallant entered the world in North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to John Gallant Golong And Mary Anne Battersby.
  • William (Guillaume) Thomas Gallant married Mary Ann Lee, and had children including John Gallant.
  • William (Guillaume) Thomas Gallant passed away in 1891 in Lingan, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John (Golong)
1791–
Birth Location: Main a Dieu , Nova Scotia, Canada
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Mary Battersby
1798–1854
Birth Location: Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Mary Lee
1818–1881
Birth Location: Little Lorraine, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Children(s)

John Gallant
1849–1928
Birth Location: Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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William Gallant's Ancestors

Self
William Gallant
1829–1891
Birth Place: North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
John Gallant (Golong)
1791–
Main a Dieu , Nova Scotia, Canada
Mary (Anne) Battersby
1798–1854
Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Casimir Hache-Gallant
1762–1836
Louisbourg, Cap Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Margaret (Elizabeth) Burke
1774–1864
Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
John Battersby
1755–1838
Attleborough, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Anna ("Ann") McCready
1760–1838
Acton, Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Louis Gallant
1737–1820
Ursule Doucet
1735–1771
John (Bourk)
1747–1815
Mary Ley
1751–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pierre Gallant
1700–1760

William Gallant's Descendants

1.
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William ((Guillaume) Thomas) Gallant (1829–Aft. 1891) m. Mary (Ann) Lee (1818–Bef. 1881)
  1. 1. John Gallant 1849–1928 m. Mary (Ann) Gardner 1866–1916
    1. 1. Luke (Gallant) Sr. 1906–1965 m. Frances (Ann) Morrison 1913–1980
      1. 1. Luke Gallant 1938–2001 m. Ann (Lorraine) MacDonald 1940–2012

William Gallant's Timeline

3 Records

1829
1829
Birth of William (Guillaume) Thomas Gallant in North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
1848
3 Sep 1848
Age 19
William (Guillaume) Thomas Gallant was married In St. Joseph's, North Sydney, Cape Breton
St. Joseph's, North Sydney, Cape Breton
1891
Aft. 1891
Age 62
Death of William (Guillaume) Thomas Gallant in Lingan, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Lingan, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1829
    Event Place: North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1848
    Event Place: St. Joseph's, North Sydney, Cape Breton

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1891
    Event Place: Lingan, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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