Mathew Galloway

   Cause of his death was chronic interstitial nephritis/arteric sclerosis.

   Other names for Mathew were Mathew Gallaway, Matthew Gallaway and Matthew Galloway.

  General Notes:

Over 100,000 immigrants came to northern Dakota Territory between the years of 1879 and 1896. The Galloways arrived in 1880. Settlers mostly became farmers either buying land from the railroad, or homesteading 160 acres. The government gave the land to the settlers free if they lived on it and improved it for a certain number of years. If they were willing to plant and care for trees, they could receive an additional 160 acres as well.

  Medical Notes:

He was treated by Dr. E. E. Hoit in Detroit, Minnesota from 22 Sep 1921 to 6 Oct 1921. The doctor last saw him alive 3 Oct 1921.

  Death Notes:

He died at 9:10 pm.

  Events

• He has conflicting birth information of Cir 1833 and Ontario, Canada West.

• He has conflicting birth information of Dec 1835 and Ontario, Canada West.

• He worked as a tailor in Creemore in 1858 in Nottawasaga, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.

• He resided at SW part of lot 13, concession 4 (1 acre) in 1858 in Nottawasaga, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.

• He appeared on the census on 14 Jan 1861 in Creemore, Nottawasaga, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. Mathew Galloway, tailor, born in Canada W., Church of Scotland, 26, male, married, 1 death in 1860 (6 month old), log home (one story)
Janet Galloway, born in Canada E., Church of Scotland, 24, female, married
M. A. Galloway, born in Canada W., Church of Scotland, 4, female, single
James Galloway, born in Canada W., Church of Scotland, 3, male, single.

• He worked as a tailor on 14 Jan 1861 in Creemore, Nottawasaga, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.

• He worked as a farmer in Ullswater in 1871 in Watt & Cardwell, Muskoka District, Ontario, Canada.

• He appeared on the census on 2 Apr 1871 in Watt & Cardwell, Muskoka District, Ontario, Canada. Galloway, Mathew, male, 38, born in Ontario, Prim. Methodist, Irish, farmer, married
Galloway, Janet, female, 36, born in Quebec, Prim. Methodist, Scotch, married
Galloway, Mary Anne, female, 13, born in Ontario, Prim. Methodist, Irish
Galloway, James, male, 12, born in Ontario, Prim. Methodist, Irish
Galloway, Catherine, female, 10, born in Ontario, Prim. Methodist, Irish
Galloway, William, male, 8, born in Ontario, Prim. Methodist, Irish
Galloway, Elizabeth, female, 7, born in Ontario, Prim. Methodist, Irish
Galloway, Jane, female, 5, born in Ontario, Prim. Methodist, Irish
Galloway, Margaret, female, 3, born in Ontario, Prim. Methodist, Irish
Galloway, Joseph, male, 1, born in Ontario, Prim. Methodist, Irish.

• He was Primitive Methodist on 2 Apr 1871 in Watt & Cardwell, Muskoka District, Ontario, Canada.

• He worked as a farmer in Watt on 4 May 1871 in Watt & Cardwell, Muskoka District, Ontario, Canada.

• He owned land Con. a, Lot 31 (freeholder in Watt) from 1872 to 1873 in Watt & Cardwell, Muskoka District, Ontario, Canada.

• He owned land Con. a, Lot 31 (Watt) in 1879 in Watt & Cardwell, Muskoka District, Ontario, Canada.

• He worked as a farmer between 1880 and 1910 in Pembina County, Dakota Territory, United States.

• He immigrated in Apr 1880 to Pembina County, Dakota Territory, United States. They took the boat from Parry Sound to Duluth, up the river to Pembina, N.D. and on to Neche by wagon. Within the year all the children, who had stayed with various people had arrived to join the family.

• He appeared on the census on 1 Jun 1880 in Pembina County, Dakota Territory, United States. Galloway, Mathew, white, male, 42, married, farmer, born in Canada, father born in Ireland, mother born in Ireland
Galloway, Jeannet, white, female, 43, wife, married, keeping house, born in Canada, father born in Scotland, mother born in Scotland
Galloway, Mary Ann, white, female, 23, daughter, single, at home, born in Canada, father born in Canada, mother born in Canada
Galloway, William, white, male, 18, son, single, at home, born in Canada, father born in Canada, mother born in Canada
Galloway, Jane, white, female, 14, daughter, single, at home, born in Canada, father born in Canada, mother born in Canada
Galloway, Joseph, white, male, 10, son, single, at home, born in Canada, father born in Canada, mother born in Canada
Galloway, Mathew, white, male, 9, son, single, born in Canada, father born in Canada, mother born in Canada
Galloway, Elisabeth, white, female, 16, daughter, single, born in Canada, father born in Canada, mother born in Canada
Galloway, Matilda, white, female, 7, daughter, single, born in Canada, father born in Canada, mother born in Canada
Galloway, Henry, white, male, 5, son, single, born in Canada, father born in Canada, mother born in Canada
Galloway, John, white, male, 2, son, single, born in Canada, father born in Canada, mother born in Canada.

• He owned land on 4 Oct 1884 in Pembina County, Dakota Territory, United States. 5th PM, Twp 163N, Rng 053W, Aliquots NE1/4, Section 8 (160 acres).

• Newspaper: The Pioneer Express, on 6 Feb 1885, in Pembina County, Dakota Territory, United States. Proceedings of the Pembina County Commissioners. Auditor's Office. Pembina, Thursday, January 29, 1885:
The application of Matthew Galloway for county assistance on the ground of having lost property by fire and having a crippled daughter to support referred to commissioner Hurley.

• He appeared on the census on 1 Jun 1885 in Neche, Pembina County, North Dakota, United States. Mathew Galloway, 45, father,farmer, born in Canada, father born in Ireland, mother born in Scotland
Jennett Galloway, 53, mother, housekeeper, born in Canada, father born in Scotland, mother born in Scotland
Wm. Galloway, 22, son, farmer, born in Canada
Jane Galloway, 19, daughter, servant, born in Canada
Margaret Galloway, 17, daughter, servant, born in Canada
Joseph Galloway, 16, son, farmer, born in Canada
Mathew Galloway, 14, son, farmer, born in Canada
Tilda Galloway, 13, daughter, born in Canada
Henry Galloway, 11, son, born in Canada
John Galloway, 7, son, born in Canada
Caroline Galloway 4, daughter, born in Dakota.

• He was naturalized in 1886 in Pembina County, Dakota Territory, United States.

• Newspaper: The Pioneer Express, on 23 Mar 1888, in Pembina County, Dakota Territory, United States. Teachers wanted. One male and one female teacher holding second or third grade certificates, for districts Nos. 1 and 2. School to commence April 1st, for a term of six months. Address, Matthew Galloway, 33-35 District clerk, Neche, Dak.

• Newspaper: The Pioneer Express, on 22 Feb 1889, in Pembina County, Dakota Territory, United States. Teacher wanted. The undersigned will receive applications for a male teacher holding second class certificate and a female teacher holding a third class certificate, for school district, No. 2, township of Neche. The application to state the amount of salary required. Said apllications will be received up to the 10th day of April, 1889. M. Galloway, 31-35, Clerk.

• He owned land in 1893 in Neche, Pembina County, North Dakota, United States. 160 acres in his wife's name.

• Anecdote: He can read, write, and speak English, 12 Jun 1900, Neche, Pembina County, North Dakota, United States.

• He appeared on the census on 12 Jun 1900 in Neche, Pembina County, North Dakota, United States. Galloway, Mathew, Head, white, male, born Dec 1835, 64, married for 40 years, born Canada E, father born in Ireland, mother born in Ireland, year of immigration 1880, 20 years in the United States, naturalized, farmer, can read and write and speak English
Galloway, Jeannette, Wife, white, female, born Apr 1837, 63, married for 40 years, mother of 13 children, 10 children still living, born Canada Fr, father born in Scotland, mother born in Scotland, year of immigration 1880, 20 years in the United States, can read and write and speak English
Galloway, John, Son, white, male, born Aug 1879, 28, single, born Canada E, father born in Canada E, mother born in Canada Fr, naturalized, farm labourer, can read and write and speak English.

• He received his citizenship on 7 Nov 1904 in Pembina County, Dakota Territory, United States.

• He had a residence on 16 Feb 1906 in North Dakota, United States.

• He appeared on the census on 30 Apr 1910 in Neche, Pembina County, North Dakota, United States. Galloway, Matthew, Head, male, white, 75, married for 54 years, father of 14 children, 11 children still living, born in Canada Eng, father born in Ireland, mother born in Ireland, year of immigration 1880, speaks English, farmer, employed, can read and write
Galloway, Jeanette, Wife, female, white, 72, married for 54 years, mother of 14 children, 11 children still living, born in Canada Eng, father born in Scotland, mother born in Scotland, year of immigration 1880, speaks English, can read and write
Galloway, Joseph, Son, male, white, 47, single, born in Canada Eng, father born in Canada, mother born in Canada, year of immigration 1880, speaks English, labourer, homefarmer, working on own account, can read and write.

• He had a residence on 5 Dec 1914 in Neche, Pembina County, North Dakota, United States.

• He appeared on the census on 1 Apr 1915 in Pembina County, Dakota Territory, United States.

• He appeared on the census on 12 Jan 1920 in Neche, Pembina County, North Dakota, United States. Widowed. Living with his daughter, Elizabeth, and her husband.

• He had a residence on 6 Oct 1921 in Neche, Pembina County, North Dakota, United States.

• Newspaper: The Pioneer Express, on 7 Apr 1922, in Pembina County, Dakota Territory, United States. Notice to Creditors. In the matter of the estate of Matthew Galloway, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned W. J. Watts, administrator of the estate of Matthew Galloway, late of the township of Neche, in the county of Pembina and state of North Dakota, deceased, to the creditors of, and all persons having claims against, said deceased, to exhibit such claims with the necessary vouchers within four months after the first publication of this notice to said administrator at his residence in the village of Neche, in said Pembina county.
Dated April 4th, A. D., 1922. W. J. Watts, Administrator.
First publication on the 7th day of April, 1922. 43-46.

• Newspaper: The Pioneer Express, on 7 Apr 1922, in Pembina County, Dakota Territory, United States. ORDER HEARING PETITION FOR SALE OF LAND.
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA, County of Pembina, ss.
IN COUNTY COURT, Before Hon. R. McBride, Judge.
In The Matter Of The Estate Of Janet Galloway, Deceased:
John P. Edgerton, Administrator, - vs - James Galloway, Katie Robinson, Elizabeth Young, Jane Hellofs, Maggie Hunt, Joseph Galloway, Matilda Bowers, Henry G. Galloway, John A. Galloway, Mathew Walter Galloway, William John Galloway, Joseph Harold Galloway, Henry James Galloway, Janet Esther Galloway, Alice Violet Galloway, David Charles Galloway, Elizabeth Lillian Galloway, Alfred Percy Galloway, James Matthew Fife, Arthur William Fife, Bertha Matilda Fife, Evelyn Margaret Fife, Harold Alex. Fife, and Rozilla Marion Fife, and W. J. Watts, as Administratrix of the estate of Matthew Galloway, Deceased, .... .... .... .... Respondents.
On reading and filing the petition of John P. Edgerton, the administrator of the estate of Janet Galloway, setting forth the amount of the personal property that has come to his hands as such administrator, and the disposition thereof, the amount of debts outstanding against the deceased, and the expenses of administration, a description of all of the real estate of which said deceased died seized, and the conditon and value of the respective portion thereof; and praying that license be to him granted to sell the following described land belonging to said estate, of said Janet Galloway, Deceased, to-wit: -
The Northeast Quarter Section 8, Township 163, Range 53, West of the 5th P. M., Pembina County, North Dakota.
And it appearing by said petition that there is not sufficient money or personal estate in the hands of said administrator to pay said debts, expenses of administration and that it is necessary, in order to pay the same, to sell said real estate.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED.
That the said petition be heard and considered by the Judge of the County Court of said County of Pembina, at the Court Rooms of said Court, in the County Court House, in the City of Cavalier, in said County, on the 6h day of May, A. D. 1922, at ten o'clock in the forenoon of said day.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED.
That all persons interested in said estate appear before the Judge of this Court at said time and place, and then and there show cause, if any there be, why said petition should not be granted.
By the Court, R. McBRIDE, Judge of the County Court. (County Court Seal)
Dated the 3rd day of April, A. D. 1922.
Let the service of the above Order, be made by personal service thereof upon all resident respondents, and upon all orthers by publication thereof, according to law, in the Pioneer Express, a weekly newspaper printed and published at Pembina, Pembina County, North Dakota.
R. McBRIDE, Judge. (County Court Seal)
(April 7, 14, 21, 28).

• Newspaper: The Pioneer Express, on 14 Apr 1922, in Pembina County, Dakota Territory, United States. ORDER HEARING PETITION FOR SALE OF LAND.
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA, County of Pembina, ss.
IN COUNTY COURT, Before Hon. R. McBride, Judge.
In The Matter Of The Estate Of Janet Galloway, Deceased:
John P. Edgerton, Administrator, - vs - James Galloway, Katie Robinson, Elizabeth Young, Jane Hellofs, Maggie Hunt, Joseph Galloway, Matilda Bowers, Henry G. Galloway, John A. Galloway, Mathew Walter Galloway, William John Galloway, Joseph Harold Galloway, Henry James Galloway, Janet Esther Galloway, Alice Violet Galloway, David Charles Galloway, Elizabeth Lillian Galloway, Alfred Percy Galloway, James Matthew Fife, Arthur William Fife, Bertha Matilda Fife, Evelyn Margaret Fife, Harold Alex. Fife, and Rozilla Marion Fife, and W. J. Watts, as Administratrix of the estate of Matthew Galloway, Deceased, .... .... .... .... Respondents.
On reading and filing the petition of John P. Edgerton, the administrator of the estate of Janet Galloway, setting forth the amount of the personal property that has come to his hands as such administrator, and the disposition thereof, the amount of debts outstanding against the deceased, and the expenses of administration, a description of all of the real estate of which said deceased died seized, and the conditon and value of the respective portion thereof; and praying that license be to him granted to sell the following described land belonging to said estate, of said Janet Galloway, Deceased, to-wit: -
The Northeast Quarter Section 8, Township 163, Range 53, West of the 5th P. M., Pembina County, North Dakota.
And it appearing by said petition that there is not sufficient money or personal estate in the hands of said administrator to pay said debts, expenses of administration and that it is necessary, in order to pay the same, to sell said real estate.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED.
That the said petition be heard and considered by the Judge of the County Court of said County of Pembina, at the Court Rooms of said Court, in the County Court House, in the City of Cavalier, in said County, on the 6h day of May, A. D. 1922, at ten o'clock in the forenoon of said day.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED.
That all persons interested in said estate appear before the Judge of this Court at said time and place, and then and there show cause, if any there be, why said petition should not be granted.
By the Court, R. McBRIDE, Judge of the County Court. (County Court Seal)
Dated the 3rd day of April, A. D. 1922.
Let the service of the above Order, be made by personal service thereof upon all resident respondents, and upon all orthers by publication thereof, according to law, in the Pioneer Express, a weekly newspaper printed and published at Pembina, Pembina County, North Dakota.
R. McBRIDE, Judge. (County Court Seal)
(April 7, 14, 21, 28).

• Newspaper: The Pioneer Express, on 14 Apr 1922, in Pembina County, Dakota Territory, United States. Notice to Creditors. In the matter of the estate of Matthew Galloway, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned W. J. Watts, administrator of the estate of Matthew Galloway, late of the township of Neche, in the county of Pembina and state of North Dakota, deceased, to the creditors of, and all persons having claims against, said deceased, to exhibit such claims with the necessary vouchers within four months after the first publication of this notice to said administrator at his residence in the village of Neche, in said Pembina county.
Dated April 4th, A. D., 1922. W. J. Watts, Administrator.
First publication on the 7th day of April, 1922. 43-46.

• Newspaper: The Pioneer Express, on 21 Apr 1922, in Pembina County, Dakota Territory, United States. Notice to Creditors. In the matter of the estate of Matthew Galloway, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned W. J. Watts, administrator of the estate of Matthew Galloway, late of the township of Neche, in the county of Pembina and state of North Dakota, deceased, to the creditors of, and all persons having claims against, said deceased, to exhibit such claims with the necessary vouchers within four months after the first publication of this notice to said administrator at his residence in the village of Neche, in said Pembina county.
Dated April 4th, A. D., 1922. W. J. Watts, Administrator.
First publication on the 7th day of April, 1922. 43-46.

• Newspaper: The Pioneer Express, on 21 Apr 1922, in Pembina County, Dakota Territory, United States. ORDER HEARING PETITION FOR SALE OF LAND.
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA, County of Pembina, ss.
IN COUNTY COURT, Before Hon. R. McBride, Judge.
In The Matter Of The Estate Of Janet Galloway, Deceased:
John P. Edgerton, Administrator, - vs - James Galloway, Katie Robinson, Elizabeth Young, Jane Hellofs, Maggie Hunt, Joseph Galloway, Matilda Bowers, Henry G. Galloway, John A. Galloway, Mathew Walter Galloway, William John Galloway, Joseph Harold Galloway, Henry James Galloway, Janet Esther Galloway, Alice Violet Galloway, David Charles Galloway, Elizabeth Lillian Galloway, Alfred Percy Galloway, James Matthew Fife, Arthur William Fife, Bertha Matilda Fife, Evelyn Margaret Fife, Harold Alex. Fife, and Rozilla Marion Fife, and W. J. Watts, as Administratrix of the estate of Matthew Galloway, Deceased, .... .... .... .... Respondents.
On reading and filing the petition of John P. Edgerton, the administrator of the estate of Janet Galloway, setting forth the amount of the personal property that has come to his hands as such administrator, and the disposition thereof, the amount of debts outstanding against the deceased, and the expenses of administration, a description of all of the real estate of which said deceased died seized, and the conditon and value of the respective portion thereof; and praying that license be to him granted to sell the following described land belonging to said estate, of said Janet Galloway, Deceased, to-wit: -
The Northeast Quarter Section 8, Township 163, Range 53, West of the 5th P. M., Pembina County, North Dakota.
And it appearing by said petition that there is not sufficient money or personal estate in the hands of said administrator to pay said debts, expenses of administration and that it is necessary, in order to pay the same, to sell said real estate.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED.
That the said petition be heard and considered by the Judge of the County Court of said County of Pembina, at the Court Rooms of said Court, in the County Court House, in the City of Cavalier, in said County, on the 6h day of May, A. D. 1922, at ten o'clock in the forenoon of said day.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED.
That all persons interested in said estate appear before the Judge of this Court at said time and place, and then and there show cause, if any there be, why said petition should not be granted.
By the Court, R. McBRIDE, Judge of the County Court. (County Court Seal)
Dated the 3rd day of April, A. D. 1922.
Let the service of the above Order, be made by personal service thereof upon all resident respondents, and upon all orthers by publication thereof, according to law, in the Pioneer Express, a weekly newspaper printed and published at Pembina, Pembina County, North Dakota.
R. McBRIDE, Judge. (County Court Seal)
(April 7, 14, 21, 28).

• Newspaper: The Pioneer Express, on 28 Apr 1922, in Pembina County, Dakota Territory, United States. Notice to Creditors. In the matter of the estate of Matthew Galloway, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned W. J. Watts, administrator of the estate of Matthew Galloway, late of the township of Neche, in the county of Pembina and state of North Dakota, deceased, to the creditors of, and all persons having claims against, said deceased, to exhibit such claims with the necessary vouchers within four months after the first publication of this notice to said administrator at his residence in the village of Neche, in said Pembina county.
Dated April 4th, A. D., 1922. W. J. Watts, Administrator.
First publication on the 7th day of April, 1922. 43-46.

• Newspaper: The Pioneer Express, on 28 Apr 1922, in Pembina County, Dakota Territory, United States. ORDER HEARING PETITION FOR SALE OF LAND.
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA, County of Pembina, ss.
IN COUNTY COURT, Before Hon. R. McBride, Judge.
In The Matter Of The Estate Of Janet Galloway, Deceased:
John P. Edgerton, Administrator, - vs - James Galloway, Katie Robinson, Elizabeth Young, Jane Hellofs, Maggie Hunt, Joseph Galloway, Matilda Bowers, Henry G. Galloway, John A. Galloway, Mathew Walter Galloway, William John Galloway, Joseph Harold Galloway, Henry James Galloway, Janet Esther Galloway, Alice Violet Galloway, David Charles Galloway, Elizabeth Lillian Galloway, Alfred Percy Galloway, James Matthew Fife, Arthur William Fife, Bertha Matilda Fife, Evelyn Margaret Fife, Harold Alex. Fife, and Rozilla Marion Fife, and W. J. Watts, as Administratrix of the estate of Matthew Galloway, Deceased, .... .... .... .... Respondents.
On reading and filing the petition of John P. Edgerton, the administrator of the estate of Janet Galloway, setting forth the amount of the personal property that has come to his hands as such administrator, and the disposition thereof, the amount of debts outstanding against the deceased, and the expenses of administration, a description of all of the real estate of which said deceased died seized, and the conditon and value of the respective portion thereof; and praying that license be to him granted to sell the following described land belonging to said estate, of said Janet Galloway, Deceased, to-wit: -
The Northeast Quarter Section 8, Township 163, Range 53, West of the 5th P. M., Pembina County, North Dakota.
And it appearing by said petition that there is not sufficient money or personal estate in the hands of said administrator to pay said debts, expenses of administration and that it is necessary, in order to pay the same, to sell said real estate.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED.
That the said petition be heard and considered by the Judge of the County Court of said County of Pembina, at the Court Rooms of said Court, in the County Court House, in the City of Cavalier, in said County, on the 6h day of May, A. D. 1922, at ten o'clock in the forenoon of said day.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED.
That all persons interested in said estate appear before the Judge of this Court at said time and place, and then and there show cause, if any there be, why said petition should not be granted.
By the Court, R. McBRIDE, Judge of the County Court. (County Court Seal)
Dated the 3rd day of April, A. D. 1922.
Let the service of the above Order, be made by personal service thereof upon all resident respondents, and upon all orthers by publication thereof, according to law, in the Pioneer Express, a weekly newspaper printed and published at Pembina, Pembina County, North Dakota.
R. McBRIDE, Judge. (County Court Seal)
(April 7, 14, 21, 28).

Mathew married Janet McKay, daughter of James McKay and Mary Macalester, circa 1856. (Janet McKay was born on 6 Mar 1837 in Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada South, died on 5 Dec 1914 in Neche, Pembina County, North Dakota, United States and was buried on 8 Dec 1914 in Neche, Pembina County, North Dakota, United States.). The cause of her death was a six months illness of pneumonia.