James Galloway

   Cause of his death was cancer of the face.

   Other names for James were James Galaway and James Gallaway.

  Burial Notes:

Plot: Sec. B

  Events

• He has conflicting birth information of 15 Feb 1818 and Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

• He has conflicting birth information of Jun 1820 and Canada East.

• He has conflicting birth information of Cir 1823 and Hallowell, Upper Canada, Canada.

• He has conflicting birth information of Cir 1824.

• Anecdote: Hosted the 12th of July celebration, Cir 1850, Nottawasaga, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. It is recorded that "[t]he first celebration of the Battle of the Boyne held in the township [Nottawasaga]...was about 1850 and took place at the Galloway homestead, where Bayview school now stands. Two lodges, "Bowmore", later called Duntroon, and Torry Hill [Purple Hill] were present. Mr. Galloway, proud of the honor done him by having so many guests, had dinner provided for every one."

• He resided at the west half of lot 13, concession 4 in 1858 in Nottawasaga, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.

• He appeared on the census in 1861 in Nottawasaga, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. Galloway, James, farmer, born Canada, Methodist, 38, married, log house
Galloway, Mary, born Canada, Methodist, 25, married
Galloway, A.J., female, 8; Jos., male, 7; Elizabeth, female, 6; J.W., male, 4; W.J., male, 2.

• He worked as a farmer in 1861 in Nottawasaga, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.

• He was Methodist in 1861 in Nottawasaga, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.

• He was naturalized in 1870.

• He had a residence on 6 Sep 1874 in Mayfield, Lapeer, Michigan, United States.

• He had a residence on 4 Feb 1877 in Mayfield, Lapeer, Michigan, United States.

• He appeared on the census on 1 Jun 1880 in Burlington, Lapeer, Michigan, United States. Galaway, James, white, male, 58, widowed, farmer, born in Canada, father born in Ireland, mother born in Ireland
Galaway, Joseph, white, male, 25, son, married, farmer, born in Canada, father born in Canada, mother born in Canada
Galaway, Mathiew, white, male, 18, son, single, farmer, born in Canada, father born in Canada, mother born in Canada
Galaway, Charles E., white, male, 16, son, single, no occupation, born in Canada, father born in Canada, mother born in Canada
Galaway, David A., white, male, 13, son, single, no occupation, born in Canada, father born in Canada, mother born in Canada
Galaway, Margaret E., white, female, 12, daughter, single, born in Canada, father born in Canada, mother born in Canada
Galaway, Henry, white, male, 5, son, single, born in Michigan, father born in Canada, mother born in Canada
Galaway, Benjamin, white, male, 3, son, single, born in Michigan, father born in Canada, mother born in Canada
Galaway, Martha, white, female, 22, daughter-in-law, married, keeping house, born in Michigan, father born in Michigan, mother born in Michigan.

• He worked as a farmer on 1 Jun 1880 in Burlington, Lapeer, Michigan, United States.

• He appeared on the census on 1 Jun 1885 in Cavalier, North Dakota, United States. James Gallaway, 62, farmer, born in Canada
Henry Gallaway, 11, son, born in Michigan
Benjamin Gallaway, 9, son, born in Michigan
Matthew Gallaway, 24, farmer, born in Canada
Charles Gallaway, 22, farmer, born in Canada.

• He worked as a farmer on 1 Jun 1885 in Cavalier, North Dakota, United States.

• He appeared on the census on 16 Jun 1900 in Fremont & Hope, Cavalier, North Dakota, United States. Galaway, James, Head, white, male, born June 1820, 77, widower, born in Canada E., father born in Ireland, mother born in Ireland, year of immigration 1870, 30 years in United States, naturalized, can read, write and speak English, owns home, owned free, home.

James married Mary Ann Lang. (Mary Ann Lang was born in 1837 in Canada, died on 15 May 1880 in Lapeer, Michigan, United States and was buried in May 1880 in North Branch, Lapeer, Michigan, United States.)