Elizabeth Margaret Gallahan

Female8 August 1842–21 May 1926

Brief Life History of Elizabeth Margaret

When Elizabeth Margaret Gallahan was born on 8 August 1842, in Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, United States, her father, Jonas James Gallahan, was 47 and her mother, Sarah Ann Cottrell, was 42. She married James Augustus Siddall on 24 December 1862, in Howard, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. She lived in Cresco, Howard, Iowa, United States in 1920 and Afton Township, Howard, Iowa, United States in 1925. She died on 21 May 1926, at the age of 83, and was buried in New Oregon Cemetery, Cresco, Howard, Iowa, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Augustus Siddall
1838–1920
Elizabeth Margaret Gallahan
1842–1926
Marriage: 24 December 1862
Charles Edwin Siddall
1863–1945
Josephine Ann Siddall
1865–1964
Mary Jean Eugenia Siddall
1866–1910
Jeannie Francis Siddall
1873–1955

Sources (30)

  • Elizabeth M Siddal, "Iowa State Census, 1925"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Elizabeth Margaret Gallahan - birth: 8 October 1842; Iowa, Dubuque, Iowa, United States
  • Elizabeth Margaret Gallahan Siddall, "Find A Grave Index"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    24 December 1862Howard, Iowa, United States
  • Children (4)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (10)

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    World Events (8)

    1846

    Age 4

    U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

    1856

    Age 14

    Historical Boundaries: 1856: Howard, Iowa, United States

    1865

    Age 23

    Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

    Name Meaning

    Irish: probably a variant of Galligan .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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