George
Pearson
Galley
Born in Easington, Durham, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of George Pearson Galley
and Elizabeth (Allison) Galley
Brother of
John Galley, Ralph Galley, Elizabeth Galley, Margaret Pratt (Galley) Metcalfe, Alice Mary (Galley) Snowdon and Anne Galley
Husband of
Margaret (Bell) Galley
— married
1866 in Hartlepool, Durham, England, United Kingdom
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 75
in Hartlepool, Durham, England, United Kingdom
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Biography
George was born in 1843. He was the son of George Galley and Elizabeth Allison.
George's birth was registered in the Jul-Aug-Sep quarter of 1843 in the Easington district.[1]
In the 1851 census George (age 7), Scholar, was the son of George P Galley on East Woodbine Street, Durham, England.[2]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| George P Galley | Head | Married | M | 44 | Scavenger (Employing 7 Men) | Coxgreen, Durham |
| Elizabeth Galley | Wife | Married | F | 38 | Scavengers Wife | Easington, Durham |
| John Galley | Son | Unmarried | M | 17 | Draper (App) | Easington, Durham |
| Margaret P Galley | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 10 | Scholar | Sunderland, Durham |
| George P Galley | Son | Unmarried | M | 7 | Scholar | Easington, Durham |
| Alice M Galley | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 5 | Scholar | Easington, Durham |
In the 1861 census George (age 18), Apprentice Ship Carpenter, was the unmarried son of Elizabeth Galley in Stranton, Durham, England.[3]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Elizabeth Galley | Head | Widowed | F | 48 | Schoolmistress | Easington, Durham |
| John Galley | Son | Married | M | 27 | Ship Carpenter | Easington, Durham |
| Jane Galley | Daughter | Married | F | 23 | Ship Carpenters Wife | Sunderland, Durham |
| Margaret Galley | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 20 | School Assistant | Sunderland, Durham |
| George Galley | Son | Unmarried | M | 18 | Apprentice Ship Carpenter | Easington, Durham |
| Anne Galley | Daughter | F | 9 | Scholar | West Hartlepool, Durham | |
| Elizabeth Sarah Galley | Granddaughter | F | 0 | ..., Durham |
George's marriage to Margaret Bell was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1866 in the Hartlepool district.[4]
In the 1871 census George (age 27) was the head of household in Musgrave Street Carlisle Place, Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England.[5]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| George Galley | Head | M | 27 | Durham, England | ||
| Margaret Galley | Wife | F | 24 | Durham, England | ||
| Ruth Galley | Daughter | F | 4 | Durham, England | ||
| John George Galley | Son | M | 2 | Durham, England |
In the 1891 census George (age 47), Boilersmith, was the married head of household in Stranton, Durham, England.[6]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| George P Galley | Head | Married | M | 47 | Boilersmith | Durham, England |
| Margaret Galley | Wife | Married | F | 44 | Durham, England | |
| William Galley | Son | Single | M | 19 | Labourer | Durham, England |
| Elizabeth A Galley | Daughter | Single | F | 17 | Laundress | Durham, England |
| Margaret M Galley | Daughter | Single | F | 11 | Scholar | Durham, England |
| George P Galley | Son | Single | M | 6 | Scholar | Durham, England |
In the 1901 census George (age 58), Boilersmith, was the married head of household in West Hartlepool, Durham, England.[7]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| George P Gally | Head | Married | M | 58 | Boilersmith | Casington, Durham |
| Margaret Gally | Wife | Married | F | 55 | West Hartlepool, Durham | |
| John G Gally | Son | Single | M | 31 | Boilersmith | West Hartlepool, Durham |
| Margaret M Gally | Daughter | Single | F | 21 | West Hartlepool, Durham | |
| George P Gally | Son | M | 16 | Stable Boy | West Hartlepool, Durham | |
| John Gibbs | Boarder | Single | M | 22 | Shunter N E R | Inderwell Newar Whitby, Yorkshire |
In the 1911 census George (age 68), Past Work, was the married head of household in West Hartlepool, Durham, England.[8]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| George Pearson Galley | Head | Married | M | 68 | Past Work | Easington Cty, Durham |
| Margaret Galley | Wife | Married | F | 64 | West Hartlepool Cty, Durham | |
| George Pearson Galley Junr | Son | Single | M | 26 | Platelayer | West Hartlepool Cty, Durham |
| Elizabeth Ann Watson | Daughter | Married | F | 37 | West Hartlepool Cty, Durham | |
| Margaret Agnes Watson | Granddaughter | Single | F | 15 | Laundry Clerk | Thornaby On Tees, Yorkshire |
| James William Watson | Grandson | M | 13 | School | Thornaby On Tees, Yorkshire |
George's death (age 74) was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1918 in the Hartlepool district.[9]
Sources
- ↑
Birth Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office"
GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 6 February 2023)
Galley, George Pearson (Mother's maiden name: Allison).
GRO Reference: 1843 Jul-Aug-Sep in Easington Volume 24 Page 107. - ↑
1851 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1851"
citing , Durham, England, p. 14; citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: SGVM-9PC (accessed 6 February 2023)
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George P Galley (7), unmarried son, Scholar, in household of George P Galley (44) in Durham, England in Sunderland registration district in Durham, England. Born in Easington, Durham. - ↑
1861 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1861"
citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: M7CK-FHB (accessed 6 February 2023)
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George Galley (18), unmarried son, Apprentice Ship Carpenter, in household of Elizabeth Galley (48) in Stranton in Hartlepool registration district in Durham, England. Born in Easington, Durham. - ↑
Marriage Registration:
"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"
citing 1866, quarter 2, vol. 10A, p. 232, Hartlepool, Durham, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
FamilySearch Record: 2DCS-8HR (accessed 6 February 2023)
George P Galley marriage registered Apr-May-Jun 1866 in Hartlepool. - ↑
1871 Census:
"1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
Reference: RG10; Piece number: 4918; Folio: 85; Page: 12; Schedule: 60
FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 6 February 2023)
George Galley (27) head of household in Musgrave Street Carlisle Place, Stranton in Hartlepool registration district in Durham, England. Born in England. - ↑
1891 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1891"
citing PRO RG 12, Durham county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: WJVV-YN2 (accessed 6 February 2023)
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George P Galley (47), married, Boilersmith, head of household in Stranton in Hartlepool registration district in Durham, England. Born in Durham, England. - ↑
1901 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1901"
citing Hartlepool subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: XSCN-X2L (accessed 6 February 2023)
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George P Gally (58), married, Boilersmith, head of household in West Hartlepool in Hartlepool registration district in Durham, England. Born in Casington, Durham. - ↑
1911 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1911"
citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: XWHF-YYP (accessed 6 February 2023)
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George Pearson Galley (68), married, Past Work, head of household in West Hartlepool in Hartlepool registration district in Durham, England. Born in Easington Cty, Durham. - ↑
Death Registration:
"England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007"
citing Death, Hartlepool, Durham, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
FamilySearch Record: 2J46-TYT (accessed 6 February 2023)
George P Galley death registered Apr-May-Jun 1918 in Hartlepool (age 74).
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