Peter Galley and Sophia Stern

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Husband Peter Galley ^{1 2}

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           Born:  - Germany
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           Died: 
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       Marriage: 1773 - Lancaster Co, PA 3

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Wife Sophia Stern ^{1 2}

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            AKA: Sophia Sterne 3
           Born: 
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         Father: [Father] Stern (      -      )
         Mother: 

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Children

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1 M Philip Galley ^{1 2 3 4}

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           Born: 1774 - Lancaster Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 31 Aug 1852 - Franklin Twp, Fayette Co, PA 3 4
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Magdalena Newcomer (      -1851) 2 3 5

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2 F [Infant] Galley ^{3 5}

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           Born: 
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           Died: in infancy
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General Notes: Husband - Peter Galley

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He emigrated to America from Germany about the year 1770, and served as a drummer during the Revolutionary war. He settled in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

He served in the Revolutionary War, as a private in the Second Continental Line, under Col. Walter Stewart.

He joined the Revolutionary army as a musician and died soon after enlistment. After two years his widow married again and his son, Philip, was taken in charge by the boy's uncle, Philip Stern; he was taught weaving and the grafting of trees.

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General Notes: Wife - Sophia Stern

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from Lancaster Co, PA

1 Editor, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Uniontown, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1900), Pg 1050.

2 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1053.

3 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 1201.

4 Franklin Ellis, History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 788.

5 Editor, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Uniontown, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1900), Pg 1049.