Born about in Columbiana County, Ohio, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of William H Galloway
and Elizabeth (Stevens or Stevenson) Galloway
Sister of
Vachiel Galloway, Sarah Galloway, Mary R Galloway, James H Galloway, Martha Ann (Galloway) Eccleston, William H Galloway, Woodford Galloway, Benjamin Franklin Galloway and Sarah Knight (Callaway) Meade [half]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 51
in Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Feb 2016
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Biography
Matilda was born about 1815. She is the daughter of William Galloway and Elizabeth Stevens. She married Moses Devore on 18 Jun 1846 in Delaware, Ohio.[1] They had a family.[2][3]
The inscription on her grave marker read,
- Fell asleep April 4, 1883. Age 50 yrs, 7mo.
- Safe in the Arms of Jesus.[4]
Sources
- ↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8XB-SH3 : 29 September 2021), Moses Devon and Matilda J. Galaway, 1846.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX3Y-C5W : 21 December 2020), Matilda Devore in household of Moses Devore, Brown Township, Delaware, Ohio, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCLH-7VM : 18 February 2021), Matilda Devore in entry for Moses Devore, 1860.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/143925909/matilda-jane-devore: accessed 12 April 2023), memorial page for Matilda Jane Galloway Devore (1832–4 Apr 1883), Find a Grave Memorial ID 143925909, citing Glendale Cemetery, Cardington, Morrow County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Judy Ebersole (contributor 47586413).
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