James Galloway was born on November 16, 1840 in Tennessee, United States.
His parents were Samuel Galloway and Lucinda Evans.
He married Mary Walker on August 30, 1864 in Van Buren county, Tennessee, USA [1]
Children:
John Jefferson Galloway (1864–1948)
James Thomas Galloway (1867–1868)
William Samuel Galloway (1869–1947)
George Washington Galloway (1871–1910)
Isaac Clinton Morgan "I.C." Galloway (1874–1939)
Pamelia Evelyn Galloway (1875–1957)
Charles Comer Galloway (1877–1934)
Joseph Asberry Galloway (1880–1939)
Franklin Monroe Galloway (1882–1941)
Daisy Ethel Ann Galloway (1885–1959)
Robert Taylor Galloway (1887–1969)
Orville Lee Galloway (1889–1965)
In 1860, he was living in Van Buren county, Tennessee, USA, with his mother, Lucinda, siblings, john, and Catherine, it does not list a occupation for James, but he was 19 so he probably was a laborer like his brother, John as that is what they listed him doing in the 1860 census[2]
He was in Company I (13th Cavalry, Dibrell's Regiment) on 15 Sep 1862 in Sparta, Bledsoe Co. (neighboring to Van Buren Co.). in the CSA information from document from Fold3 but he was discharged for health reasons and also he did not have a horse , was denied pension because he signed a loyalty agreement with the United States as told to me by one of my mother's sisters[3]
In 1870, he was living in Van Buren county, Tennessee, USA with his wife, Mary, his children, John and William[4]
In 1880, he was living in Van Buren county, Tennessee, USA with his wife, Mary, children, John, William, George, Isaac, Eva, Charles, Joseph, also there were 2 boarders, Eliza Dodson, and John Dodson, James was listed as a Farmer in the 1880 census,[5]
In 1900, he was living in Walling, White county, Tennessee, USA with his wife, Mary, children, Eva, Charles, Joseph, Franklin, Daisy, Robert, Orville, James is listed as a Farmer in the 1900 census[6]
He died on July 20, 1905 in White County, Tennessee, USA[7]
Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Featured National Park champion connections: James is 14 degrees from Theodore Roosevelt, 20 degrees from Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger, 12 degrees from George Catlin, 14 degrees from Marjory Douglas, 20 degrees from Sueko Embrey, 14 degrees from George Grinnell, 26 degrees from Anton Kröller, 16 degrees from Stephen Mather, 22 degrees from Kara McKean, 16 degrees from John Muir, 19 degrees from Victoria Hanover and 20 degrees from Charles Young on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
G > Galloway > James Samuel Galloway
Categories: Jericho Cemetery, Quebeck, Tennessee | Tennessee Appalachians | 13th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Gore's), United States Civil War