Roy Lemar Gallaher (abt. 1899)

Born about 19 Oct 1899 in Illinois [uncertain]

Biography

Birth date from birth of Edith Katherine Gallaher, born 10 May 1919.^[1]

Exact birth date from WW1 draft registration, Cook County no 5, Illinois, United States.^[2]

1910 census Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, United States with Katherine Gallaher from New Jersey, mother and 4 siblings, also a servant.^[3]

Married Edith L. Dyer 21 September 1918 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.^[4]

In 1920 he seems to have left his wife and child and is back home with his mother, his father is only mentioned as being from Pennsylvania.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "Illinois, Cook County Birth Certificates, 1878-1922," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N7QQ-8R3 : accessed 09 Apr 2014), Roy Le Mar Gallaher in entry for Edith Katherine Gallaher, 10 May 1919; citing Oak Park, reference 292, Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm 1308569.
2. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K6DM-Z7Z : accessed 09 Apr 2014), Roy Lemar Gallaher, 1917-1918; citing Cook County no 5, Illinois, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d); FHL microfilm 1504115.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MKHV-XV9 : accessed 09 Apr 2014), Roy Gallaher in household of Katherine Gallaher, Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 75, sheet 9B, family 193, NARA microfilm publication T624, FHL microfilm 1374252.
4. ↑ "Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871-1920," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N783-2LN : accessed 09 Apr 2014), Roy L Gallaher and Edith L. Dyer, 21 Sep 1918; citing Chicago, Cook, Illinois, 808361, Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm 1030681.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MJWD-8R4 : accessed 09 Apr 2014), Roy Gallaher in household of Katherine Gallaher, Oak Park Precinct 13, Cook, Illinois, United States; citing sheet 4B, family 88, NARA microfilm publication T625, FHL microfilm 1820361.

• "Illinois, Cook County, Birth Certificates, 1871-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N7QQ-8RQ : 18 May 2016), Edith Lillian Dyer in entry for Edith Katherine Gallaher, 10 May 1919; Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, United States, reference/certificate 292, Cook County Clerk, Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm 1,308,569.
• "Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871-1920," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N783-2LF : 10 March 2018), Roy L Gallaher and Edith L. Dyer, 21 Sep 1918; citing Chicago, Cook, Illinois, 808361, Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm 1,030,681.