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From: John Galure <>
Subject: Re: [GALLAHER] Henry David GOLLIHER born1850 Mo died 1881 Schuyler Co. IL.
Date: Mon, 07 May 2001 21:05:36 -0500
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Thanks for the reply: Here is a letter that I got the same day as yours. It
is also showing records in Illinois. Maybe a connection??
Henry David GOLLIHER was born August 11, 1850 in Missouri and died April
21, 1881 in Woodstock Township, Schuyler County, Illinois. He married
Solena Elvira ADAMS on August 06, 1876 in Schuyler County, Illinois. Solena
Elvira ADAMS was born June 24, 1850 in Schuyler County, Illinois (9 miles
south of Rushville, IL.) and was the daughter of Buford and Elizabeth BLACK
ADAMS. Solena died January 16, 1931 in Cooperstown, Brown Co IL. She had
two known children by Henry David GOLLIHER: 1) Buford Adam (nickname Mac)
born March 28, 1877 in Schuyler County, Illinois and died October 28, 1940
in Quincy, Adams Co IL. He married Elva Jane RANSOM on December 15,
1898.(After the death of Burford, his widow married John REDDICK); 2)
William James born August 01, 1880 in Schuyler Co IL. and died February 14,
1965 in Rushville, Schuyler Co., IL. He married Phoebe Catherine SPOONAMORE
on February 04, 1904.
After the death of Henry David GOLLIHER his widow married John D. BLACK on
May 17, 1883. He was born April 09, 1859 in Littleton, Schuyler County,
Illinois. He was the son of John Logan and Angeline PECKENPAUGH BLACK. He
died April 04, 1943 in Beardstown, Cass Co IL. Children born to John D. and
Solena Elvira ADAMS GOLLIHER BLACK were: 1) Lena Opal born 1884(married
Floyd Wesley BRIDGEWATER; 2) Elizabeth Angeline born August 27, 1888 in
Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois and died January 31, 1971 in
Beardstown, Cass Co IL. She married Charles Everett WARDELL on April 21,
1909. He was the son of William and Judith INGLES WARDELL.; 3) George Floyd
born May 23, 1892 in Schuyler County, Illinois and died November 05, 1951.
He married Stella Vaden RANSOM.
Any one with information on this family lineage please respond.
Thank you for your time.
Judi Rogers Gilker
At 07:45 PM 5/7/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>John,
> I am struck by the proximity of our two Gallagher (any way you spell it)
>families. My line of descent appears in the Springfield Illinois (Sangamon
>County), a neighboring county to Schuyler. Have you researched the
>secondary lines to these Gallagher's? For example, do you know who the
>siblings of Henry were? It strikes me as curious that you line was moving
>East into the Midwest during the rush towards the Western settling. That
>might imply that they had family in this area. My Gallagher line also moves
>north into Wisconsin, but not until after the civil war ended. Hmm..
>
>with much interest,
>
>Rajean Gallagher
>
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