Brief Life History of Anna
When Anna Gallagher was born in 1798, in Ireland, her father, Mr Attridge, was 18 and her mother, Mrs Attridge, was 17. She married James Swanton in 1833, in County Cork, Ireland. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 9 daughters. She died in 1869, in Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 71.
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Family Time Line
Sources (7)
- Legacy NFS Source: Ann Gallager - Published information: Death record or certificate: birth-name: Ann Gallager
- Legacy NFS Source: Ann Gallager - Published information: death: 6 March 1901; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- <Unknown> in entry for Margaret S. Bowen, "Minnesota Death Records, 1866-1916"
Spouse and Children
1791–1858 Male
1798–1869 Female
Children (14)
1823–1904 Female
1828–1925 Female
1832– Female
1833–1917 Male
1834– Female
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Parents and Siblings
World Events (8)
1798
Age 0
1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
Age 2
1819 · Panic! of 1819
Age 21
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Siobhan, Declan, Brigid, Eamon, Padraic, Clancy, Conal, Dermot, Donal, Donovan, Dymphna.
Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Gallchobhair ‘descendant of Gallchobhar’, a personal name based on gall ‘foreign’ + cabhair ‘support’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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