Rufus
Justice
Galloway
Born about in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Ancestors 
Son of Eli Galloway
and Elizabeth (Owen) Galloway
Brother of
Sarah (Galloway) McCall, Riley Monroe Galloway, Selina (Galloway) McCall, Clifford Galloway, Eveline (Galloway) McCall, Sylvanus Galloway, Sylvester Galloway, Parmelia Galloway and Floyd Galloway
Husband of
Hester Ann (Reid) Galloway
— married
19 Jan 1868 in Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States
Descendants 
Father of
James Marion Galloway, Canna Ellazane (Galloway) Nicholson, Louanna Elizabeth (Galloway) Parker, Mary Jane (Galloway) Burgess, Cora Magdalene (Galloway) Foster, Augustus Eli Galloway, Wiley Maxwell Galloway, Mamie Virginia (Galloway) Fowler and Justice Byron Galloway
Died
at about age 87
in Hamburg Township, Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Oct 2018
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Biography
Rufus was born in 1850. He passed away in 1937.
Research Notes
1850 Census
- Name: Rufus Gallaway
- Age: 0
- Birth Year: abt 1850
- Birthplace: North Carolina
- Home in 1850: Henderson, North Carolina, USA
- Gender: Male
- Family Number: 610
- Household Members: Name Age
- Eli Gallaway 31
- Elizabeth Gallaway 30
- Monroe Gallaway 9
- Sarah Gallaway 9
- Selena Gallaway 7
- Clifford Gallaway 5
- Avelina Gallaway 3
- Rufus Gallaway 0
- Luisa Owens 12
1860 Census
- Name: Rufus Galloway
- Age: 10
- Birth Year: abt 1850
- Gender: Male
- Home in 1860: Henderson, North Carolina
- Post Office: Gloucester; Dwelling Number: 303; Family Number: 1303
- Attended School: Yes
- Household Members: Name Age
- Eli Galloway 41
- Elizabeth Galloway 40
- Clifford Galloway 13
- Evaline Galloway 12
- Rufus Galloway 10
- Sylvanus Galloway 8
- Sylvester Galloway 6
1880 Census
- Name: Rufus Galloway
- Age 30
- Birth Date: Abt 1850
- Birthplace: North Carolina
- Home in 1880: Gloucester, Transylvania, North Carolina
- Dwelling Number: 12
- Race: White
- Gender: Male
- Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse's Name: Hester Galloway
- Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
- Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
- Occupation: Farmer
- Household Members: Name Age
- Rufus Galloway 30
- Hester Galloway 31
- James Galloway 11
- Cana Galloway 9
- Louanna Galloway 7
1900 Census
- Name: Rufus J Galloway
- Age: 50
- Birth Date: Mar 1850
- Birthplace: North Carolina
- Home in 1900: Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina
- Sheet Number: 6
- Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 116; Family Number: 116
- Race: White
- Gender: Male
- Relation to Head of House: Head
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse's Name: Hester A Galloway
- Marriage Year: 1870
- Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
- Mother's Birthplace: South Carolina
- Occupation: Farm
- Months not employed: 0
- Can Read: Yes; Can Write: Yes; Can Speak English: Yes
- House Owned or Rented: O
- Home Free or Mortgaged: F
- Farm or House: F
- Household Members: Name Age
- Rufus J Galloway 50
- Hester A Galloway 51
- Augustus E Galloway 17
- Wiley M Galloway 15
- Mamy V Galloway 10
- Justin B Galloway 4
1910 Census
- Name: Rufus J Galloway
- Age in 1910: 60
- Birth Year: abt 1850
- Birth place: North Carolina
- Home in 1910: Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina
- Street: Trout Creek Road
- Race: White
- Gender: Male
- Relation to Head of House: Head
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse's Name: Hester A Galloway
- Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
- Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
- Native Tongue: English
- Occupation: Farmer
- Industry: General Farm
- Employer, Employee or Other: Employer
- Home Owned or Rented: Own
- Home Free or Mortgaged: Free
- Farm or House: Farm
- Able to Read: Yes
- Able to Write: Yes
- Years Married: 47
- Household Members: Name Age
- Rufus J Galloway 60
- Hester A Galloway 60
- James M Galloway 40
- Annia E Galloway 30
- Augustus E Galloway 28
- Wiley M Galloway 26
- Mamie V Galloway 19
- Jestus B Galloway 14
- Lillie M Galloway 11
- Bula V Galloway 10
1920 Census
- Name: Rufus J Galloway
- Age: 69
- Birth Year: abt 1851
- Birthplace: North Carolina
- Home in 1920: Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina
- House Number: Farm
- Residence Date: 1920
- Race: White
- Gender: Male
- Relation to Head of House: Head
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse's Name: Hesterann N Galloway
- Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
- Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
- Native Tongue: English
- Able to Speak English: Yes
- Occupation: Farmer
- Industry: Farm Gen
- Employment Field: Own Account
- Home Owned or Rented: Own
- Home Free or Mortgaged: Free
- Able to Read: Yes
- Able to Write: Yes
- Household Members: Name Age
- Rufus J Galloway 69
- Hester Ann N Galloway 71
- James M Galloway 51
- Gus Galloway 35
- J B Galloway 22
- Bulah Galloway 19
- Conrad V Galloway 6
- Mary J Burgess 43
- Ford C Burgess 22
- Neal C Burgess 21
- Alberta V Burgess 17
1930 Census
- Name: Rufus Galloway
- Birth Year: abt 1850
- Gender: Male
- Race: White
- Birthplace: North Carolina
- Marital Status: Married
- Relation to Head of House: Head
- Home in 1930: Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina
- Dwelling Number: 17; Family Number: 18
- Home Owned or Rented: Owned
- Home Value: 10, 000
- Radio Set: No
- Lives on Farm: Yes
- Age at First Marriage: 19
- Attended School: No
- Able to Read and Write: Yes
- Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
- Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
- Able to Speak English: Yes
- Occupation: Farmer
- Industry: Gen Farm
- Class of Worker: Working on own account
- Employment: Yes
- Household Members: Name Age
- Rufus Galloway 80
- A Galloway 81
- James M Galloway 61
- Cora Foster 46
- Gus Galloway 44
Rufus Julua Galloway in the North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976. Image at: [1]
- Name: Rufus Justice Gallaway
- Gender: Male
- Race: White
- Age: 88
- Birth Date: abt 1849
- Birth Place: Transylvania, North Carolina, United States
- Death Date: 15 Mar 1937
- Death Place: Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
- Father: Eli Gallaway
- Mother: Betsy Owen
- Spouse: Hester Ann Gallaway
Sources
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4BC-GGL : 12 April 2016), Rufus Gallaway in household of Eli Gallaway, Henderson county, Henderson, North Carolina, United States; citing family 610, NARA microfilm publication M432 (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:MD6D-CLT : 12 December 2017), Rufus Galloway in entry for Eli Galloway, 1860.
- "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8G4-WMB : 4 November 2017), Rufus J. Galloway and Hester A. Read, 19 Jan 1868; citing , Transylvania, North Carolina, United States, p. 840181_00045, North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm 840,181.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCXR-5DV : 11 September 2017), Rufus Galloway, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 190, sheet 258A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0983; FHL microfilm 1,254,983.
- "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSY5-Y2N : accessed 21 July 2019), Rufus J Galloway, Hamburg Township, Jackson, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 55, sheet 6B, family 116, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,201.
- "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML39-3MG : accessed 21 July 2019), Rufus J Galloway, Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 89, sheet 3A, family 39, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1116; FHL microfilm 1,375,129.
- "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZJ9-DRS : accessed 21 July 2019), Rufus J Galloway, Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, United States; citing ED 108, sheet 9A, line 1, family 137, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1306; FHL microfilm 1,821,306.
- "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X33G-8KS : accessed 21 July 2019), Rufus Galloway, Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 10, sheet 1B, line 88, family 18, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1701; FHL microfilm 2,341,435.
- "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FPF9-34J : 18 July 2017), Rufus Jestus Gallaway, 15 Mar 1937; citing Hamburg, Jackson,North Carolina, fn 1940 cn102a, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,943,132.
- "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVG7-TVFP : 13 December 2015), Rufus Justice Galloway, ; Burial, Lake Toxaway, Transylvania, North Carolina, United States of America, Lakeside Cemetery; citing record ID 114030461, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rufus by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Rufus:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rufus by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Rufus:
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https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Parker-16172. This is his grandmother. This is his father. https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Galloway-2852 Proposed merges?
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