Brief Life History of Sarah
When Sarah Gallaher was born about 1848, in Centre, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Esq. John Gallagher, was 37 and her mother, Anna “Ann” Duff, was 37. She lived in Clearfield Township, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States for about 20 years.
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Family Time Line
Sources (3)
- Sara Gallaher, "United States Census, 1860"
- Sarah Gallaher in household of John Gallaher, "United States Census, 1850"
- Sarah Gallagher in household of John Gallagher, "United States Census, 1870"
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World Events (8)
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · Battle of Gettysburg
The three day Battle of Gettysburg was one of the bloodiest of the American Civil War. Between the Confederates and Unions, somewhere between 46,000 and 51,000 people died that day.
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
Name Meaning
Irish: from Ó Gallchobhair, see Gallagher .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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