James Galbreath


Last EditedApr 19, 2003

Name Variation Galbraith 
Land*between 1814 and 1860 Tennessee, United States, According to this source, James Galbreath is located on the following Surveyor's Certificates located in the TN Archives at Nashville - #1897, 1688, 1714, and 1982. These were issued in the 6th District of TN between
01 Nov. 1814 and May 1860. According to an article in the Middle Tennessee Journal of Genealogy and History, Volume X, Number 3, Winter 1996~97 "the 6th District is located in the most northeastern part of Tennessee. This district is ...to be bounded by the fifth district on the west, by Virginia on the north,
and by the district south of French Broad and Holston, and the North
Carolina line on the east and southeast, which shall compose one other
district, and shall be known and distinguished by the name of the Sixth
District., and the last mentioned districts; together with the district
south of French Broad and Holston, shall be attached to the land office of
East Tennessee."

 

James Galbreath


Last EditedApr 20, 2003

Name Variation Galbraith 
Tax List*1802 Anderson County, Tennessee, United States, Listed in Captain McCamey's Company along with Alexander Galbreath and John McAmey. He had 359 acres on Brush Fork and 521 acres on Pop Creek and 1 white poll. 

James Galbreath

(say 1795 - )

Last EditedApr 20, 2003

Name Variation Galbraith 
Birth*say 1795  
Marriage*25 December 1815 Knox County, Tennessee, United States, This was the date of the marriage bond. They were married by P. Nance, J. P., Principal=Isabella Edington 

James Galbreath


Last EditedApr 27, 2003

Name Variation Galbraith 
Marriage*24 July 1810 Guilford County, North Carolina, United States, Bondsman: John Galbreath
Witness: Jo Davis Deputy Clerk
Bond #: 000055475

, Principal=Salley Gambell 

James Galbreath


Last EditedApr 27, 2003

Name Variation Galbraith 
Marriage*12 December 1821 Guilford County, North Carolina, United States, Bondsman was Abner Forbis., Principal=Nancy Forbis 

James Galbreath


FatherJohn Galbreath b. s 1735, d. b 1805
MotherMary Ann (?)
James Galbreath||p66.htm#i3920|John Galbreath|b. s 1735\nd. b 1805|p68.htm#i3903|Mary Ann (?)||p6.htm#i3904|John Galbreath|b. s 1710\nd. bt 24 Sep 1769 - 3 Oct 1769|p68.htm#i3928|Catherine (?)|d. a 1769|p2.htm#i3738|||||||

Last EditedFeb 20, 2004

Name Variation Galbraith 
Birth*  
Land*1800 Donegal Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States, from Mr. McGraw, property on the south branch of Four Mile Run 

James Galbreath

(circa 1738 - December 1802)

FatherJames Galbreath b. 1715, d. 1770
MotherRhoda (?)
James Galbreath|b. c 1738\nd. Dec 1802|p66.htm#i4066|James Galbreath|b. 1715\nd. 1770|p65.htm#i3761|Rhoda (?)||p8.htm#i3762|Robert Galbreath|b. s 1670\nd. Oct 1738|p74.htm#i3755||||||||||

Last EditedMay 23, 2004

Name Variation Galbraith 
Birth*circa 1738 Paxtang Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States 
Marriage*1758 Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States, Principal=Martha McClellan 
Witness*25 January 1769 Peters Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States, mentioned in the will of John McClellan as his son-in-law. Grandsons William, Patrick and John are also mentioned. 
Military*circa 1776 private in the PA militia during the American Revolution. 
Death*December 1802 Allegany Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States 

Family

Martha McClellan b. c 1739
Children

James Galbreath

(say 1798 - )

FatherSamuel Scott Galbreath Esq. b. s 1761
MotherMargaret (?) b. 1772, d. 29 Apr 1801
James Galbreath|b. s 1798|p66.htm#i4104|Samuel Scott Galbreath Esq.|b. s 1761|p76.htm#i4101|Margaret (?)|b. 1772\nd. 29 Apr 1801|p5.htm#i4102|Colonel Bertram Galbreath Esq.|b. 24 Sep 1738\nd. 9 Mar 1804|p62.htm#i3655|Ann Scott|b. 26 Dec 1741\nd. 29 Jun 1793|p114.htm#i3671|||||||

Last EditedJun 7, 2003

Name Variation Galbraith 
Birth*say 1798 Pennsylvania, United States 

James Galbreath


FatherColonel Bertram Galbreath Esq. b. 24 Sep 1738, d. 9 Mar 1804
MotherAnn Scott b. 26 Dec 1741, d. 29 Jun 1793
James Galbreath||p66.htm#i4121|Colonel Bertram Galbreath Esq.|b. 24 Sep 1738\nd. 9 Mar 1804|p62.htm#i3655|Ann Scott|b. 26 Dec 1741\nd. 29 Jun 1793|p114.htm#i3671|James Galbreath Esq.|b. 1703\nd. 11 Jun 1786|p67.htm#i4155|Elizabeth Bertram|b. 1713\nd. 2 Feb 1799|p16.htm#i3699|||||||

Last EditedDec 14, 2003

Name Variation Galbraith 
Birth*  
Marriage*8 April 1810 Principal=Rosetta Work 
Residence* They lived on the island in the Susquehanna opposite the village of Bainbridge. 

Family

Rosetta Work
Children

James Galbreath

(12 March 1815 - 14 August 1897)

FatherWilliam Galbreath b. Oct 1757, d. 3 May 1839
MotherPhebe Foreman b. 1771, d. 12 Mar 1852
James Galbreath|b. 12 Mar 1815\nd. 14 Aug 1897|p66.htm#i4178|William Galbreath|b. Oct 1757\nd. 3 May 1839|p78.htm#i3805|Phebe Foreman|b. 1771\nd. 12 Mar 1852|p36.htm#i3906|John Galbreath|b. s 1735\nd. b 1805|p68.htm#i3903|Mary A. (?)||p6.htm#i3904|||||||

Last EditedMay 5, 2004

Name Variation Galbraith 
Birth*12 March 1815 Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States 
Marriage*12 May 1839 Principal=Martha Houston Mitchell 
Death*14 August 1897 Coles County, Illinois, United States 

James Galbreath


FatherRobert Galbreath b. c 1742, d. 1793
MotherMary Dill b. 25 May 1747, d. b 17 Dec 1825
James Galbreath||p66.htm#i4205|Robert Galbreath|b. c 1742\nd. 1793|p74.htm#i3703|Mary Dill|b. 25 May 1747\nd. b 17 Dec 1825|p32.htm#i3705|James Galbreath Esq.|b. 1703\nd. 11 Jun 1786|p67.htm#i4155|Elizabeth Bertram|b. 1713\nd. 2 Feb 1799|p16.htm#i3699|||||||

Last EditedSep 20, 2003

Name Variation Galbraith 
Birth*  

James Galbreath


FatherWilliam Galbreath
MotherHannah Bane
James Galbreath||p66.htm#i4250|William Galbreath||p78.htm#i4236|Hannah Bane||p15.htm#i4237|||||||||||||

Last EditedApr 1, 2004

Name Variation Galbraith 
Residence*7 March 1817 Newberg, South Carolina, United States 
Court Rec.*7 March 1817 York County, Pennsylvania, United States, According tho this deed entry, James Galbreath of Newberg, SC son of Hannah Galbreath, sister of James Bane, appoints Thomas Galbreath of Columbiana, Ohio as his attorney. Also two other children of Hannah are mentioned - Amy, (husband Peter Ward), and Ann, husband Walter Hubbard or Hubart). 

James Galbreath


Last EditedDec 2, 2003

Name Variation Galbraith 
Political*8 September 1820 Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States, A meeting was held at James' house to pick delegates from the surrounding counties to put on the Congressional ticket. 

James Galbreath


FatherThomas Galbreath b. c 1742, d. 1785
MotherElizabeth (?)
James Galbreath||p66.htm#i4294|Thomas Galbreath|b. c 1742\nd. 1785|p77.htm#i3706|Elizabeth (?)||p2.htm#i3707|James Galbreath Esq.|b. 1703\nd. 11 Jun 1786|p67.htm#i4155|Elizabeth Bertram|b. 1713\nd. 2 Feb 1799|p16.htm#i3699|||||||

Last EditedDec 5, 2003

Name Variation Galbraith 
Birth*  

James Galbreath

(30 May 1782 - 29 January 1803)

FatherMajor Andrew Galbreath Esq. b. 1752, d. 7 Mar 1806
MotherBarbara Work d. 1832
James Galbreath|b. 30 May 1782\nd. 29 Jan 1803|p66.htm#i4301|Major Andrew Galbreath Esq.|b. 1752\nd. 7 Mar 1806|p61.htm#i3714|Barbara Work|d. 1832|p125.htm#i3715|James Galbreath Esq.|b. 1703\nd. 11 Jun 1786|p67.htm#i4155|Elizabeth Bertram|b. 1713\nd. 2 Feb 1799|p16.htm#i3699|||||||

Last EditedJan 17, 2004

Name Variation Galbraith 
Birth*30 May 1782 East Pennsborough Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States 
Death*29 January 1803 East Pennsborough Township, Pennsylvania, United States, Witness=Major Andrew Galbreath Esq., Witness=Barbara Work 
Burial*1803 Silver Spring Presbyterian Church, Silver Spring Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States, According to the transcription, James was 21 and one of 10 children of Andrew and Barbara. He is buried in Quad C1 with his parents and two of his siblings. 

James Galbreath

(circa 1764 - 1806)

FatherJames Galbreath b. c 1738, d. Dec 1802
MotherMartha McClellan b. c 1739
James Galbreath|b. c 1764\nd. 1806|p66.htm#i4361|James Galbreath|b. c 1738\nd. Dec 1802|p66.htm#i4066|Martha McClellan|b. c 1739|p104.htm#i4067|James Galbreath|b. 1715\nd. 1770|p65.htm#i3761|Rhoda (?)||p8.htm#i3762|John McClellan|d. Jan 1769|p103.htm#i4460||||

Last EditedDec 24, 2003

Name Variation Galbraith 
Birth*circa 1764 Peters Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States 
Marriage*1791 Principal=Mary Bell 
Death*1806  

James Galbreath


FatherSamuel Galbreath b. c 1717, d. Jan 1796
James Galbreath||p66.htm#i4467|Samuel Galbreath|b. c 1717\nd. Jan 1796|p75.htm#i3763||||Robert Galbreath|b. s 1670\nd. Oct 1738|p74.htm#i3755||||||||||

Last EditedMay 23, 2004

Name Variation Galbraith 
Birth* Pennsylvania, United States 

James Galbreath

(circa 1773 - 1787)

FatherRobert Galbreath b. c 1752, d. 1787
MotherHannah Wilson
James Galbreath|b. c 1773\nd. 1787|p66.htm#i4478|Robert Galbreath|b. c 1752\nd. 1787|p75.htm#i4463|Hannah Wilson||p125.htm#i4464|Samuel Galbreath|b. c 1717\nd. Jan 1796|p75.htm#i3763||||||||||

Last EditedJan 28, 2004

Name Variation Galbraith 
Birth*circa 1773  
Inherited*1787 Hopewell Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States, I bequeath unto my second son James Galbreath two bonds each 12 pounds 10 shillings to be paid by John Elliott the first upon the first of April Seventeen hundred and ninety two the 2nd to be paid by John Elliott upon April 1st Ninety-three with him paying ten pounds to his sister Sarah Galbreath out of the last mentioned bond. 

James Galbreath


Last EditedJan 28, 2004

Name Variation Galbraith 
Witness*28 December 1757 Middleton Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States, James is named as the executor of his brother, John's, will. It is not known "who" this James is. 

James Galbreath

(between 1766 and 1774 - before 1830)

Last EditedFeb 3, 2004

Note* It appears from census information 100-1820 that James might have had 5 daughters, and 5 sons. 
Name Variation Galbraith 
Birth*between 1766 and 1774  
Cen-Head*1800 Fairfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States, listed with 1 male 26-45, 2 females under 10, and 1 female 16-25., Principal=PA Westmoreland Co Census 1800 
Cen-Head*1810 Fairfield Township, Pennsylvania, United States, listed with 1 male under 10, 1 male over 45 and 3 females under 10, 1 female 10-16, and 1 female 26 - 45., Principal=PA Westmoreland Co Census 1810 
Cen-Head*1820 Fairfield Township, Pennsylvania, United States, listed with 4 males under 10, 1 male 10-16, and 1 male over 45. Females are 2 10-16, and 1 26-45., Principal=PA Westmoreland Co Census 1820 
Death*before 1830 Fairfield Township, Pennsylvania, United States, missing from census, wife listed 

James Galbreath

(1774 - 28 March 1853)

Last EditedFeb 21, 2004

Name Variation Galbraith 
Marriage* Principal=Mary (?) 
Birth*1774 Gravestone states he was 79 when he died. 
Cen-Head*1820 Fairfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States, listed with 2 males 10-16, and 1 male 26-45 and no females., Principal=PA Westmoreland Co Census 1820 
Death*28 March 1853 United States 
Burial*March 1853 Fort Palmer Cemetery, Fairfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States, Buried in Section D, gravestone states: Rev. James Galbraith, d. Mar. 28, 1853, aged 79 years. Buried with his wife Mary. 

James Galbreath

(between 1771 and 1780 - )

Last EditedFeb 1, 2004

Name Variation Galbraith 
Birth*between 1771 and 1780  
Cen-Head*1830 Ligonier Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States, "James Galbreath" with 2 males 10-14, 1 male 15-19, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 50-59, and 1 female 40-49., Principal=PA Westmoreland Co Census 1830 

James Galbreath

(1833 - )

Last EditedFeb 1, 2004

Name Variation Galbraith 
Birth*1833 Pennsylvania, United States 
Cen-Enum*27 August 1850 Donegal Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States, "James Gilbreath", House 736, age 17, white, male, student, born PA, appears to be a boarder in this house., Principal=PA Westmoreland Co Census 1850 

James Galbreath

(between 1766 and 1784 - )

Last EditedFeb 3, 2004

Name Variation Galbraith 
Birth*between 1766 and 1784  

James Galbreath

(between 1766 and 1784 - )

Last EditedFeb 3, 2004

Name Variation Galbraith 
Birth*between 1766 and 1784  
Cen-Head*1810 Donegal Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States, "James Galbraith" with 3 males 0-9, 2 males 10-15, 1 male 26-44, 1 female 0-9, 1 female 10-15, 1 female 26-44, 1 female 45 and over. 

James Galbreath

(1833 - )

FatherAndrew Galbreath b. c 1808
MotherMargaret (?) b. 1811
James Galbreath|b. 1833|p66.htm#i4551|Andrew Galbreath|b. c 1808|p61.htm#i4517|Margaret (?)|b. 1811|p5.htm#i4550|||||||||||||

Last EditedFeb 3, 2004

Name Variation Galbraith 
Birth*1833 Pennsylvania, United States 
Cen-Enum*12 November 1850 Fairfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States, "James Gilbreath" in House 352, 17 year old white, male, born in PA, farmer. Living with his parents and 6 siblings (assumed relationships)., Principal=PA Westmoreland Co Census 1850, Witness=Andrew Galbreath 

James Galbreath

(1820 - )

Father(?) Galbreath
James Galbreath|b. 1820|p66.htm#i4563|(?) Galbreath||p60.htm#i4564||||||||||||||||

Last EditedFeb 3, 2004

Name Variation Galbraith 
Birth*1820 Pennsylvania, United States 
Marriage* Principal=Mary (?) 
Cen-Head*17 October 1850 Ligonier Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States, "James Gilbreath" in House 329, 30y, white, male, merchant, real estate $300, born in PA. Living with wife and daughter and next to Samuel (probably brother)., Principal=PA Westmoreland Co Census 1850, Witness=Mary (?), Witness=Mary E. Galbreath 
(Witness) Cen-Enum17 October 1850 Ligonier Township, Pennsylvania, United States, "Mary Gilbreath" in House 329, 26y, white, female, born in PA. Living with husband and daughter., Principal=Mary (?), Principal=PA Westmoreland Co Census 1850 
(Witness) Cen-Enum17 October 1850 Ligonier Township, Pennsylvania, United States, "Mary E. Gilbreath", white female, age 2, born PA, living with parents (assumed relationship)., Principal=Mary E. Galbreath, Principal=PA Westmoreland Co Census 1850 
(Witness) Cen-Enum17 October 1850 Ligonier Township, Pennsylvania, United States, "Jane Gilbreath", white, female, age 34, born PA. Living with husband and two daughters (assumed relationships)., Principal=Jane (?), Principal=PA Westmoreland Co Census 1850 
(Witness) Cen-Enum17 October 1850 Ligonier Township, Pennsylvania, United States, "Catherine Gilbreath", white, female, age 4, born PA. Living with parents and one sister (assumed relationships)., Principal=Catherine Galbreath, Principal=PA Westmoreland Co Census 1850 
(Witness) Cen-Enum17 October 1850 Ligonier Township, Pennsylvania, United States, "Elizabeth Gilbreath", white, female, age 1, born PA. Living with parents and one sister (assumed relationships)., Principal=Elizabeth Galbreath, Principal=PA Westmoreland Co Census 1850 

Family

Mary (?) b. 1824
Marriage* Principal=Mary (?) 
Child

James Galbreath

(September 1879 - )

FatherJames Albright Galbreath b. 1841, d. 13 Aug 1879
MotherM. Alice Gunter b. 18 Apr 1852
James Galbreath|b. Sep 1879|p66.htm#i4625|James Albright Galbreath|b. 1841\nd. 13 Aug 1879|p67.htm#i4607|M. Alice Gunter|b. 18 Apr 1852|p91.htm#i4620|William Galbreath|b. 15 Nov 1795\nd. 13 Apr 1879|p77.htm#i3806|Mary B. Evans|b. 1808\nd. 17 Sep 1869|p34.htm#i3807|William W. Gunter|b. 28 Feb 1826\nd. 26 Jan 1897|p91.htm#i4956|Mary E. Ramsey|b. 31 Jan 1830\nd. 6 May 1909|p113.htm#i4957|

Last EditedMar 14, 2004

Name Variation Galbraith 
Birth*September 1879 Bedford County, Tennessee, United States 
(Witness) Census2 June 1880 Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee, United States, "Wm. W. Gunter", white, male, age 54, head of family #21, married, grocer, born TN, father born NC, mother VA. Living with him:
Elizabeth Gunter, wife, age 50, married, born TN, father born TN, mother TN.
Alice Galbraith, daughter, age 27, widowed, born TN, father born TN, mother TN.
Charles R. Galbraith, son, age 4, born TN, parents born TN.
James Galbraith, age 9 months, born TN, parents born TN., Principal=William Wilson Gunter, Principal=TN Bedford Co Census 1880 

James Galbreath


Last EditedMar 14, 2004

Name Variation Galbraith 
Marriage*6 September 1845 Sumner County, Tennessee, United States, Principal=Nancy M. Adams 

James Galbreath


FatherJoseph Galbreath
James Galbreath||p66.htm#i4680|Joseph Galbreath||p70.htm#i4356||||Joseph Galbreath|b. c 1736\nd. c 1795|p70.htm#i4353|Unknown (?)||p9.htm#i4354|||||||

Last EditedMay 9, 2004

Name Variation Galbraith 
Birth*  
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