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William J Galloway 1815–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1815

Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 26 June 1895

Death Location: Rosman, Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Galloway

Mother: Hannah Aiken

Spouse(s): Jane Whitmire

Children(s): Robert Galloway, Margaret Galloway, Mamie Galloway, Martha Galloway, Elizabeth Galloway, Juliann Galloway

In 1815, William J Galloway entered the world in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States, born to John Colby Galloway And Hannah Aiken. William J Galloway married Jane Whitmire, and had children including Elizabeth Olivia Galloway, Juliann Martha Galloway, Mamie Rebecca Galloway, Margaret Galloway, Martha Ann Galloway, Robert Henry Galloway. William J Galloway passed away in 1895 in Rosman, Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1815, William J Galloway entered the world in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States, born to John Colby Galloway And Hannah Aiken.
  • William J Galloway married Jane Whitmire, and had children including Elizabeth Olivia Galloway, Juliann Martha Galloway, Mamie Rebecca Galloway, Margaret Galloway, Martha Ann Galloway, Robert Henry Galloway.
  • William J Galloway passed away in 1895 in Rosman, Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Galloway
1793–1872
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
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Hannah Aiken
1793–1870
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jane Whitmire
1812–1891
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Robert Galloway
1847–1912
Birth Location: Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
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Margaret Galloway
1837–1891
Birth Location: –
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Mamie Galloway
1842–1914
Birth Location: Eastatoe Township, Transylvania County, North Carolina USA
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Martha Galloway
1845–1883
Birth Location: USA
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Elizabeth Galloway
1846–1931
Birth Location: Rosman, Transylvania, North Carolina, United States
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Juliann Galloway
1836–1910
Birth Location: Transylvania Co. NC
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William Galloway's Ancestors

Self
William Galloway
1815–1895
Birth Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Colby Galloway
1793–1872
North Carolina, United States of America
Hannah Aiken
1793–1870
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (D) Galloway
1763–1851
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Harriet) Essary
1765–1842
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Ezekiel Aikens
1760–1828
Charlotte, Virginia, United States
Sarah McCravey
1760–1840
Old 96th District, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Galloway
1746–1832
Mary Millen
1746–1832
Thomas Essary
1763–
Jonathan Essary
1744–1828
Lewis Aiken
1735–1791
Elizabeth Mann
1740–1790
Archibald McCravey
1741–1838
Frances Hembree
1749–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Gill
1714–1788
Rachel Dawson
1800–
Robert Millen
1746–1806
Margaret Wilson
1753–1785
James Essary
1715–1755
Essary
1720–
John Aiken
1700–1763
Katherine
1710–1739
Francis Mann
1728–1753
Obedience Mann
1730–1788
George McCravey
1700–1801
Mary Everett
1710–1780

William Galloway's Descendants

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William (J) Galloway (16 Feb 1815–26 June 1895) m. Jane Whitmire (1812–2 Mar 1891)
  1. 1. Robert (Henry) Galloway 1847–1912 m. Sarah (Jane) Anderson 1847–1910 m. Sarah (Ann) Neal 1840–1913
    1. 1. Etie Galloway 1881–1948
    2. 2. Mary (L) Gallaway 1866–1928 m. William (Jackson) Morgan 1856–1932
      1. 1. Beatrice Morgan 1895–1982 m. Owen (P) Chappell 1899–1972 m. Waitsville Chappell 1881–1919
        1. 1. Royal (Earl "Roy") Chappell 1914–1996 m. Rosalee Porter 1916–1985
    3. 3. Adda ("Addie") Galloway 1870–1956
    4. 4. Luansena Gallaway 1874–1961
      1. 1. Lela McKinney 1899–
    5. 5. Rufus Galloway 1876–1969
    6. 6. Alice Galloway 1879–1939 m. Andy (B T) Smith 1859–
    7. 7. Randolph (D) Galloway 1880–1962
    8. 8. Margret Galloway 1884–1938 m. Sylvester (Epton) Robinson 1883–1966
      1. 1. Wade (James) Robinson 1910–1992 m. Alva (Ellen) Whitmire 1917–2005
        1. 1. Margaret (Pauline) Robinson 1940–2011
    9. 9. Ida (Jane) Galloway 1886–1966 m. John (Mickler) Smith 1888–1960
      1. 1. Cassie (Elzora) Smith 1912–2006 m. Avery (Alfred) Owen 1910–1945
        1. 1. Gertrude (Bernice) Owen 1942–2014 m. Elzie Posey 1929–1973 m. Theron (Alvin (Tag)) Galloway 1945–2000
        2. 2. Walter (Junior) Owen 1930–2008
        3. 3. Willie (Buck) Owen 1933–2005
        4. 4. James (Dalton) Owen 1936–2008
      2. 2. Curtis Smith 1912–
    10. 10. Morris (Alexander) Galloway 1866–1939
    11. 11. Margaret (Elizabeth) Galloway 1868–1952
    12. 12. Andrew (Pinkney) Galloway 1868–1941 m. Timmie (Ada) Reece 1876–1952
      1. 1. Maude ("Maudie" Etheleen) Galloway 1906–1994 m. Wilkie (S) McCall 1903–
        1. 1. Leta (R) McCall 1939–2013 m. George (Howard) Meadows 1939–2019
    13. 13. Tink Galloway 1870–1941
    14. 14. Robert Galloway 1877–
  2. 2. Margaret Galloway 1837–1891 m. Humphrey (Posey) Morgan 1832–1919
    1. 1. William (Jackson) Morgan 1856–1932 m. Mary (L) Gallaway 1866–1928
  3. 3. Mamie (Rebecca) Galloway 1842–1914 m. Jasper (Newton) Reece 1832–1904
    1. 1. Levi (Simpson) Reece 1868–1955 m. Nancy (Catherine) Chapman 1872–1950
      1. 1. Cannie Reece 1901–1966 m. Ithema (Bertran) hudson 1900–1951
        1. 1. Thomas (Everette) Hudson 1927–2010
        2. 2. Frances (Evelyn) Hudson 1921–1980
    2. 2. Larken (Erastus) Reece 1859–1921
    3. 3. Molissa (Elmia) Reese 1865–1917 m. William (Henry) Summey 1854–1943
      1. 1. Marion (Edwin) Summey 1890–1970 m. Jessie (Melissa) Powell 1895–1974
        1. 1. Glenn (Jesse) Summey 1922–2003 m. Vivian (Ivian) Smith 1927–1983
    4. 4. Tina (Esther Reece Rule) Collins 1879–1950
    5. 5. Timmie (Ada) Reece 1876–1952 m. Andrew (Pinkney) Galloway 1868–1941
    6. 6. Artie (Missy) Reece 1861–1930 m. William (Watson) Stewart 1860–1933
      1. 1. Cameley (Arleatha) Stewart 1884–1956 m. John (Mark) Whitmire 1883–1960
        1. 1. Hattie (Missie) Whitmire 1911–1967
    7. 7. Polly (M.) Reece 1872–1971
  4. 4. Martha (Ann) Galloway 1845–1883 m. John (Cyrus) Chapman 1836–1928
    1. 1. Emily (Elizabeth) Chapman 1875–1920 m. General (Loranza "Ranza") Whitmire 1874–1963
      1. 1. Ernest (L) Whitmire 1903–1993 m. Rebecca (Jane) Anders 1908–1997
      2. 2. Winnie (Ethel) Whitmire 1899–1981 m. Sampson (Abraham) Thomas 1890–1936
    2. 2. Celia (Victoria) Chapman 1883–1969 m. Benjamin (Perry Fisher) Jr 1876–1936
      1. 1. Perry (Oscar) Fisher 1905–1971
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Olivia) Galloway 1846–1931 m. James (Earle) Gallaway 1839–1920
    1. 1. Nancy (Nellius) Galloway 1862–1914 m. Van (Buren) Powell 1859–1895
      1. 1. Carcie (Etta) Powell 1894–1977 m. Clyde (Hill) Chappell 1888–1948
        1. 1. Homer (Davis Chappell) Sr 1913–1985 m. Freddie (Merrell) Hinkle 1916–1985
  6. 6. Juliann (Martha) Galloway 1836–1910
    1. 1. Martha (A) Stancil 1870–1941

William Galloway's Timeline

7 Records

1815
16 February 1815
Birth of William J Galloway in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
1815
16 February 1815
Birth of William J Galloway in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
1815
16 Feb 1815
Birth of William J Galloway in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1815
16 Feb 1815
Birth of William J Galloway in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
1895
26 Jun 1895
Age 80
Death of William J Galloway in Transylvania, North Carolina, United States
Transylvania, North Carolina, United States
1895
26 Jun 1895
Age 80
Death of William J Galloway in Rosman, Transylvania, North Carolina, United States
Rosman, Transylvania, North Carolina, United States
1895
26 June 1895
Age 80
Death of William J Galloway in Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America
Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 February 1815
    Event Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 February 1815
    Event Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1815
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1815
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1895
    Event Place: Transylvania, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1895
    Event Place: Rosman, Transylvania, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 June 1895
    Event Place: Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rosman, Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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