Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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William James and Elizabeth Gallagher




Husband William James 1 2 3

           Born: 22 Jan 1764 4
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         Father: Richard James (1733-      ) 1 2
         Mother: Elizabeth Smith (      -      ) 2


       Marriage: 



Wife Elizabeth Gallagher 2

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         Father: [Father] Gallagher (      -      )
         Mother: 




Children
1 F Catherine James 2 3

           Born: 3 Mar 1804 2
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           Died: 19 May 1836 3 4
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         Spouse: Francis Reader (1798-1884) 5 6 7
           Marr: 25 Dec 1832 2 3


2 F Eliza James 3

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General Notes: Husband - William James

Nottingham Twp, Washington Co, PA - a farmer

He was a soldier in the Revolutionary War. He served as a fifer during the Revolution until towards its close, and then as Orderly Sergeant.

Upon coming into possession of their property in 1793, the two brothers, Robert and William James, both single men, came to Washington County, Pennsylvania.

He and his wife had eleven children.

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Sources


1 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 961.

2 F. S. Reader, Some Pioneers of Washington County, Pa. - A Family History (New Brighton, PA: F. S. Reader & Son, 1902), Pg 122.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 4.

4 F. S. Reader, Some Pioneers of Washington County, Pa. - A Family History (New Brighton, PA: F. S. Reader & Son, 1902), Pg 123.

5 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 805.

6 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 2.

7 F. S. Reader, Some Pioneers of Washington County, Pa. - A Family History (New Brighton, PA: F. S. Reader & Son, 1902), Pg 96.


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