Thomas Gallagher and Isabelle McIlhaney

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Husband Thomas Gallagher ^{1 2 3}

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           Born: 28 Jul 1750 - Ireland 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 21 Feb 1844 - near Pleasant Unity, Mt. Pleasant Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
         Buried:  - Unity Presbyterian Cemetery, Westmoreland Co, PA

       Marriage:  - Ireland

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Wife Isabelle McIlhaney ¹

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            AKA: Isabel McElhaney 2 3
           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 14 Jan 1817 - Westmoreland Co, PA 1 2
         Buried:  - Unity Presbyterian Cemetery, Westmoreland Co, PA

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         Father: James McIlhaney (      -      ) 1
         Mother: 

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Children

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1 M James Gallagher ^{1 2 4}

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           Born: 14 Oct 1789 - Ireland 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Mar 1881 1
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Elizabeth Foster (1802-1891) 2 4 5
           Marr: 6 Feb 1821 1

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2 M Maj. George Gallagher ^{1 2 4}

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           Born: 
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           Died:  - Philadelphia, PA
         Buried: 

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3 M Thomas Gallagher ^{1 2 4}

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           Born: 
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           Died:  - Harrisburg, Dauphin Co, PA
         Buried:  - Episcopal Cemetery, Harrisburg, Dauphin Co, PA

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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4 M John Gallagher ^{1 2 4 6}

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           Born: 
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           Died: Bef 1886
         Buried: 

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5 F Isabel Gallagher ²

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            AKA: Isabella Gallagher 1
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           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: James Stewart (      -      ) 2 4

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6 F [Infant] Gallagher ^{2 4}

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           Born: 
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           Died: in infancy
         Buried: 

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7 F Mary Ann Gallagher ^{1 4}

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General Notes: Husband - Thomas Gallagher

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He was born in County Donegal, Ireland. [HWC 1906 II, 10][ONW, 215]
He was a native of County Down, Ireland. [HWC 1906 III, 520]

They came to America from Ireland in 1810, landing in Baltimore, May 10, of that year and after visiting the Pattersons and other relatives of that section, they came over the mountains in "Mountain Wagons" to Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, first settling in Washington township, but later in Unity. In Ireland, Mr. Gallagher was an under-landlord and the proprietor of an inn. He was captain of volunteers under the king in his native country. [HWC 1906 II, 10]

In May, 1810, he landed in Baltimore, Maryland, and shortly afterward settled in Unity township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, where he purchased a farm, the original owner of which was William Peoples. In his native land Mr. Gallagher was a member of the Episcopal church, but after locating in Pennsylvania he joined the Presbyterian church. [HWC 1906 III, 520]

He died in 1838, aged ninety-three years. [HWC 1906 III, 520] [ONW, 117]

1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 10.

2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 520.

3 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 117, 215.

4 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 117.

5 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 11.

6 John Gibson, History of York County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: F. A. Battey Publishing Co., 1886), Bios 24.