Ancestors of the Franks and Carder Family of southwestern Oklahoma

John Galbreath

(circa 1712 - )

Last Edited

May 23, 2004

Note*

This is possibly the brother of James and Robert of Straban Township and one of the three brothers who came from Ireland in 1718.

Name Variation

Galbraith

Birth*

circa 1712

Marriage*

4 July 1742

First Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, Principal=Jenette McCullough

Will*

18 March 1766

Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States, Will drawn on this date and recorded 12 April 1766. Mentions wife "Jean" in the will, but listed as "Jane" in the estate papers and brothers, James and Robert, sisters "Lettice", Sarah, Nancy, and Elizabeth, and Margaret dec'd (items go to her children) and niece, Hannah Lord.. States he is a merchant in the city of Philadelphia. It states that the plantation in Chester County and the one near the City Of Philadelphia be sold. Executors are: Jean Galbreath, Hugh McCulley, merchant in the City and Rev. Dr. Francis Allison. Witn: John Jackson, Hannah Allison, William McCay (nephew, son of Wm. McCay, Sr.) John had an extensive inventory valued at 3360 pounds. The proceedings continue until 1785 when Hugh MCColough, surviving executor, made the final submittal.

Probate*

12 April 1766

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

John Galbreath

(say 1780 - )

Last Edited

Dec 26, 2003

Name Variation

Galbraith

Birth*

say 1780

Land*

1807

Buffalo Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States, John is listed as a landowner bu is not taxed in the 1807 taxables.

Cen-Head*

1820

Buffalo Township, Pennsylvania, United States, as "John Galbraith" with -
Males: 0 -9: 1
10 - 15: 1
16 - 18: 1
18 - 25: 1
26 - 44: 1
Females: 0 -9: 3
26 - 44: 1, Witness=PA Armstrong Co. Census 1820

Cen-Head

1830

Buffalo Township, Pennsylvania, United States, "John Galbraith" with:
Males - 5 - 10: 2
40 - 50: 1
Females: 5 - 10: 1
10 - 15: 1
15 - 20: 1
40 - 50: 1, Witness=PA Armstrong Co Census 1830

Family

Child

John Galbreath (s 1800 - )

John Galbreath

(say 1800 - )

Father

John Galbreath b. s 1780

John Galbreath|b. s 1800|p69.htm#i4409|John Galbreath|b. s 1780|p69.htm#i4407||||||||||||||||

Last Edited

Dec 26, 2003

Note*

I am making the assumption that John is the son of the elder John, since both 1820 and 1830 censuses seem to indicate that possiblity.

Name Variation

Galbraith

Birth*

say 1800

Cen-Head*

1830

Buffalo Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States, "John Galbraith" with -
Males 5 - 10: 1
10 - 15: 1
30 - 40: 1
Females: 10 - 15: 2
15 - 20: 1
30 - 40: 1, Witness=PA Armstrong Co Census 1830

John Galbreath

Last Edited

Dec 28, 2003

Name Variation

Galbraith

Occupation*

1828

Kittanning, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States, the treasurer for the borough

John Galbreath

Last Edited

Dec 28, 2003

Name Variation

Galbraith

Occupation*

1811

Freeport Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States, assistant tax assessor

John Galbreath

(1794 - 15 June 1860)

Father

John Galbreath b. c 1758, d. 1818

Mother

Anne White

John Galbreath|b. 1794\nd. 15 Jun 1860|p69.htm#i4418|John Galbreath|b. c 1758\nd. 1818|p68.htm#i4052|Anne White||p121.htm#i4053|James Galbreath|b. c 1738\nd. Dec 1802|p66.htm#i4066|Martha McClellan|b. c 1739|p104.htm#i4067|||||||

Last Edited

Jan 4, 2004

Name Variation

Galbraith

Birth*

1794

Huntington County, Pennsylvania, United States

Occupation*

a pioneer newspaperman of Butler Co., PA. He established both The Butler Palladium and Republican Star. He also taught school and studied law under Gen. William Ayres (his wife's uncle) and admitted to law in Butler in 1818. He was elected to the Legislature in 1828. In 1832 & 1834 he was elected to Congress. In 1837 they moved to Erie where became president judge and was prominently associated with the formation of several railroads.

Marriage*

May 1822

Principal=Amy Ayres

Death*

15 June 1860

Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States

Family

Amy Ayres

Child

William Ayres Galbreath (9 May 1823 - 1899)

John Galbreath

Last Edited

Jan 10, 2004

Name Variation

Galbraith

Marriage*

20 June 1743

Hanover, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States, John is listed as "Callbreath", Principal=Martha Henderson

John Galbreath

(between 1804 and 1805 - 3 June 1845)

Last Edited

Jan 17, 2004

Name Variation

Galbraith

Marriage*

Principal=Leah (?)

Birth*

between 1804 and 1805

(Witness) Burial

1838

Big Spring Presbyterian Church, Newville Borough, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States, Gravestone states 34y, wife of John., Principal=Leah (?)

(Witness) Death

1841

Pennsylvania, United States, Principal=Julian Galbreath

Burial*

1845

Newville Borough, Pennsylvania, United States, Gravestone states he is 40 years old.

Death*

3 June 1845

Pennsylvania, United States

Family

Leah (?) b. 1804, d. 1838

Marriage*

Principal=Leah (?)

Child

Julian Galbreath (1836 - 1841)

John Galbreath

( - 20 January 1758)

Last Edited

May 31, 2004

Name Variation

Galbraith

Will*

28 December 1757

Middleton Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States, "John of Middleton Twp" , signed with his mark. Legatees were son Robert, daughter Jannet, and daughter Sarah. Stated son Robert was to be put to learn trade of gunsmith with Henry Willis or some other person. Executor was his brother James Galbreath. Wit: John Stewart, John Kinkead, Joseph Davis. A. 39.

Death*

20 January 1758

Middleton Township, Pennsylvania, United States, His notes say 1757 but it would have to be 1758 based on date of will.

Probate*

24 January 1758

Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States

Family

Children

Robert Galbreath (s 1743 - )
Jenette Galbreath (s 1745 - )
Sarah Galbreath (s 1746 - )

John Galbreath

Father

Samuel Galbreath b. c 1746, d. c 1814

Mother

Elizabeth (?)

John Galbreath||p69.htm#i4476|Samuel Galbreath|b. c 1746\nd. c 1814|p76.htm#i4469|Elizabeth (?)||p3.htm#i4473|Samuel Galbreath|b. c 1717\nd. Jan 1796|p75.htm#i3763||||||||||

Last Edited

Jan 28, 2004

Name Variation

Galbraith

Birth*

John Galbreath

( - 1787)

Father

Robert Galbreath b. c 1752, d. 1787

Mother

Hannah Wilson

John Galbreath|d. 1787|p69.htm#i4480|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 Edited

Jan 28, 2004

Name Variation

Galbraith

Birth*

Inherited*

1787

Hopewell Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States, From his father...I bequeath unto my four youngest children John, William, Elizabeth & Nancy Galbreath they are to ___ share and share alike of the two part of the land I now live upon only I allow the two boys to have fifteen pounds apiece more than the two girls and likewise I allow my son William Galbreath to be bound to Samuel Hanna until he is eighteen years of age.

John Galbreath

(between 1811 and 1820 - )

Last Edited

Feb 1, 2004

Name Variation

Galbraith

Birth*

between 1811 and 1820

Cen-Head*

1840

Lingonier Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States, "John Gilbreath" with 2 males 20-29, 1 female 10-14, 1 female 30-39, 1 female 60-69., Principal=PA Westmoreland Co Census 1840

John Galbreath

(1800 - )

Father

John Galbreath b. bt 1755 - 1774

Mother

Isabella Campbell b. 1772

John Galbreath|b. 1800|p69.htm#i4527|John Galbreath|b. bt 1755 - 1774|p68.htm#i3919|Isabella Campbell|b. 1772|p20.htm#i4524|John Galbreath|b. s 1735\nd. b 1805|p68.htm#i3903|Mary A. (?)||p6.htm#i3904|||||||

Last Edited

Feb 3, 2004

Name Variation

Galbraith

Birth*

1800

Marriage*

Principal=Nancy (?)

Cen-Head*

1840

Donegal Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States, "John Gilbreath" with 1 male 5-9, and 1 male 40-49, 2 females 0-4, 1 female 15-19, and 1 female 20-29. Living beside Robert Gilbreth who I assume is his brother. Also close to the Lloyd family who I suspect is the family of his sister Isabel (based on 1850 census).

Cen-Head*

3 September 1850

Donegal Township, Pennsylvania, United States, "John Gilbreath" in House 506, beside the Lloyd family and Isabella Gilbreath, who I believe are his sister and mother. John is a 50 yr. old white male farmer, born in PA. His farm is worth $800. Living with him are his wife and 6 children (assumed relationships)., Principal=PA Westmoreland Co Census 1850, Witness=Nancy (?), Witness=John Galbreath, Witness=Rebecka Galbreath, Witness=Margaret Galbreath, Witness=Nancy Galbreath, Witness=William Galbreath, Witness=Hannah Galbreath

(Witness) Cen-Enum

3 September 1850

Donegal Township, Pennsylvania, United States, "Nancy Gilbreath", 38 yr. old white female, born in PA, living in House 906, with her husband and six children (assumed relationships)., Principal=Nancy (?), Principal=PA Westmoreland Co Census 1850

(Witness) Cen-Enum

3 September 1850

Donegal Township, Pennsylvania, United States, "John Gilbreath", 18 yr. old white male, born in PA, attended school. Living with his parents and 5 siblings (assumed relationships)., Principal=John Galbreath, Principal=PA Westmoreland Co Census 1850

(Witness) Cen-Enum

3 September 1850

Donegal Township, Pennsylvania, United States, "John Gilbreath", 18 yr. old white male, born in PA, attended school. Living with his parents and 5 siblings (assumed relationships)., Principal=Rebecka Galbreath, Principal=PA Westmoreland Co Census 1850

(Witness) Cen-Enum

3 September 1850

Donegal Township, Pennsylvania, United States, "Margaret Gilbreath", 10 yr. old white female, born in PA, attended school. Living with her parents and 5 siblings (assumed relationships)., Principal=Margaret Galbreath, Principal=PA Westmoreland Co Census 1850

(Witness) Cen-Enum

3 September 1850

Donegal Township, Pennsylvania, United States, "Nancy Gilbreath", 5 yr. old white female, born in PA. Living with her parents and 5 siblings (assumed relationships)., Principal=Nancy Galbreath, Principal=PA Westmoreland Co Census 1850

(Witness) Cen-Enum

3 September 1850

Donegal Township, Pennsylvania, United States, "William Gilbreath", 1 yr. old white male, born in PA. Living with his parents and 5 siblings (assumed relationships)., Principal=William Galbreath, Principal=PA Westmoreland Co Census 1850

(Witness) Cen-Enum

3 September 1850

Donegal Township, Pennsylvania, United States, "Hannah Gilbreath", 3 yr. old white female, born in PA. Living with her parents and 5 siblings (assumed relationships)., Principal=Hannah Galbreath, Principal=PA Westmoreland Co Census 1850

Family

Nancy (?) b. 1812

Marriage*

Principal=Nancy (?)

Children

John Galbreath (1832 - )
Rebecka Galbreath (1834 - )
Margaret Galbreath (1840 - )
Nancy Galbreath (1845 - )
Hannah Galbreath (1847 - )
William Galbreath (1849 - )

John Galbreath

(1832 - )

Father

John Galbreath b. 1800

Mother

Nancy (?) b. 1812

John Galbreath|b. 1832|p69.htm#i4533|John Galbreath|b. 1800|p69.htm#i4527|Nancy (?)|b. 1812|p7.htm#i4532|John Galbreath|b. bt 1755 - 1774|p68.htm#i3919|Isabella Campbell|b. 1772|p20.htm#i4524|||||||

Last Edited

Feb 3, 2004

Name Variation

Galbraith

Birth*

1832

Pennsylvania, United States

Cen-Enum*

3 September 1850

Donegal Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States, "John Gilbreath", 18 yr. old white male, born in PA, attended school. Living with his parents and 5 siblings (assumed relationships)., Principal=PA Westmoreland Co Census 1850, Witness=John Galbreath

John Galbreath

(1833 - )

Father

William Galbreath b. 1797

Mother

Martha (?) b. 1800

John Galbreath|b. 1833|p69.htm#i4542|William Galbreath|b. 1797|p78.htm#i4507|Martha (?)|b. 1800|p5.htm#i4539|John Galbreath|b. bt 1755 - 1774|p68.htm#i3919|Isabella Campbell|b. 1772|p20.htm#i4524|||||||

Last Edited

Feb 3, 2004

Name Variation

Galbraith

Birth*

1833

Pennsylvania, United States

Cen-Enum*

4 September 1850

Donegal Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States, "John Gilbreath", a 17 yr. old white, male, farmer, attended school. Living with his parents and 6 siblings (assumed relationships)., Principal=PA Westmoreland Co Census 1850, Witness=William Galbreath

John Galbreath

(1849 - )

Father

Andrew Galbreath b. c 1808

Mother

Margaret (?) b. 1811

John Galbreath|b. 1849|p69.htm#i4557|Andrew Galbreath|b. c 1808|p61.htm#i4517|Margaret (?)|b. 1811|p5.htm#i4550|||||||||||||

Last Edited

Feb 3, 2004

Name Variation

Galbraith

Birth*

1849

Pennsylvania, United States

Cen-Enum*

12 November 1850

Fairfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States, "John Gilbreath" in House 352, 1 year old white, male, born in PA. Living with his parents and 6 siblings (assumed relationships)., Principal=PA Westmoreland Co Census 1850, Witness=Andrew Galbreath

John Galbreath

(1827 - )

Last Edited

Feb 3, 2004

Name Variation

Galbraith

Birth*

1827

Pennsylvania, United States

Cen-Head*

17 October 1850

Ligonier Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States, "John Gilbreath" in House 223, white, male, age 23, farmer, real estate $1500, born PA. In the household with him are Anne Cob, a 43 yr. old female,and Benjamin Simpson, an 18 old male., Principal=PA Westmoreland Co Census 1850

John Galbreath

(1848 - )

Father

Robert Galbreath b. bt 1812 - 1814

Mother

Martha Lamon b. bt 1816 - 1819

John Galbreath|b. 1848|p69.htm#i4575|Robert Galbreath|b. bt 1812 - 1814|p75.htm#i4518|Martha Lamon|b. bt 1816 - 1819|p96.htm#i4571|||||||||||||

Last Edited

Feb 19, 2004

Name Variation

Galbraith

Birth*

1848

Pennsylvania, United States

Cen-Enum*

17 October 1850

Ligonier Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States, "John Gilbreath", white, male, age 2, born PA, living with parents and 4 siblings (assumed relationships)., Principal=PA Westmoreland Co Census 1850, Witness=Robert Galbreath

John Galbreath

Last Edited

Mar 14, 2004

Name Variation

Galbraith

Marriage*

13 April 1848

Sumner County, Tennessee, United States, Bondsman was William M. McKeney., Principal=Malinda Jane Martin

John Galbreath

Father

Robert L. Galbreath b. 3 Oct 1920, d. 28 Aug 2003

Mother

Henrietta Smith d. b 2003

John Galbreath||p69.htm#i4668|Robert L. Galbreath|b. 3 Oct 1920\nd. 28 Aug 2003|p75.htm#i4664|Henrietta Smith|d. b 2003|p116.htm#i4665|Louis L. Galbreath|b. 1890|p71.htm#i4662|Pansy Briggie||p18.htm#i4663|||||||

Last Edited

Dec 31, 2005

Name Variation

Galbraith

John Galbreath

Father

Robert Galbreath b. 1755, d. c 1795

John Galbreath||p69.htm#i4672|Robert Galbreath|b. 1755\nd. c 1795|p75.htm#i4357||||Joseph Galbreath|b. c 1736\nd. c 1795|p70.htm#i4353|Unknown (?)||p9.htm#i4354|||||||

Last Edited

May 9, 2004

Name Variation

Galbraith

Birth*

John Galbreath

Father

Andrew Galbreath d. 1812

John Galbreath||p69.htm#i4703|Andrew Galbreath|d. 1812|p61.htm#i4696||||(?) Galbreath||p60.htm#i4697||||||||||

Last Edited

Dec 31, 2005

Name Variation

Galbraith

(Witness) Will

23 October 1811

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, To Andrew and Hugh Galbraith sons of brother Samuel Galbraith of Ireland, money to pay their passage to America and expenses until they are put to trade. Brother Hugh Galbraith. To daughter Betsey Galbraith for her own and her mother's support. Residue to son John Galbraith, to be kept at interest until he is of age. Execs: Thomas Donagan and John Johnson.
, Principal=Andrew Galbreath

John Galbreath

Father

(?) Galbreath

John Galbreath||p69.htm#i4712|(?) Galbreath||p60.htm#i4711||||||||||||||||

Last Edited

Dec 31, 2005

Name Variation

Galbraith

Family

Children

John Galbreath

(12 June 1769 - 13 August 1833)

Father

Arthur Galbreath b. 14 Jan 1728, d. 1818

Mother

Mary Martin Sharp b. 24 Sep 1747, d. Feb 1818

John Galbreath|b. 12 Jun 1769\nd. 13 Aug 1833|p69.htm#i4720|Arthur Galbreath|b. 14 Jan 1728\nd. 1818|p61.htm#i3676|Mary Martin Sharp|b. 24 Sep 1747\nd. Feb 1818|p115.htm#i3677|Andrew Galbreath|b. c 1692\nd. a 1762|p61.htm#i3653|Mary Kyle|b. 1688\nd. 1735|p96.htm#i3670|||||||

Last Edited

Jun 5, 2004

Name Variation

Galbraith

Birth*

12 June 1769

United States

Marriage*

14 April 1790

Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States, Principal=Martha Larkins

(Witness) Death

9 July 1826

Principal=Martha Larkins

Death*

13 August 1833

LaGrange, Lewis County, Missouri, United States

John Galbreath

(between 1804 and 1806 - )

Father

Major William G. Galbreath b. 7 May 1769, d. 21 Sep 1839

Mother

Mary Galbreath b. 8 Apr 1776, d. 8 Jul 1845

John Galbreath|b. bt 1804 - 1806|p69.htm#i5036|Major William G. Galbreath|b. 7 May 1769\nd. 21 Sep 1839|p78.htm#i3639|Mary Galbreath|b. 8 Apr 1776\nd. 8 Jul 1845|p72.htm#i3961|William Galbreath|b. 6 Mar 1736\nd. 1800|p77.htm#i2594|Catherine (?)||p2.htm#i3864|Robert Galbreath|b. 1736\nd. 1 Jan 1810|p74.htm#i3687|Isabella (?)|b. 1727\nd. 5 Mar 1812|p4.htm#i3688|

Last Edited

Jan 22, 2006

Birth*

between 1804 and 1806

Pennsylvania, United States

John Galbreath

(say 1790 - )

Last Edited

Aug 10, 2006

Birth*

say 1790

Marriage*

say 1810

Principal=Susan Ferrel

Family

Susan Ferrel b. s 1790

Children

James H. Galbreath (1822 - May 1880)
Don Galbreath (s 1824 - )
Orville Galbreath (s 1826 - )
Susan Lucinda Galbreath (s 1828 - )
Mary Claudell Galbreath (s 1830 - )
Mattie Florence Galbreath (s 1832 - )
Hattie J. Galbreath (s 1834 - )

John B. Galbreath

Last Edited

Mar 15, 2003

Name Variation

Galbraith

Marriage*

Principal=Ida C. Lichty

Family

Ida C. Lichty

Child

Kathryn G. Galbreath (15 Jun 1914 - 20 Mar 2000)

John B. Galbreath

(25 March 1816 - 28 December 1881)

Father

William Galbreath b. 10 May 1775, d. 27 Nov 1859

Mother

Sarah M. Rife b. 19 Sep 1787, d. 20 Apr 1877

John B. Galbreath|b. 25 Mar 1816\nd. 28 Dec 1881|p69.htm#i3948|William Galbreath|b. 10 May 1775\nd. 27 Nov 1859|p78.htm#i3945|Sarah M. Rife|b. 19 Sep 1787\nd. 20 Apr 1877|p113.htm#i3946|John Galbreath|b. b 1740\nd. Apr 1814|p68.htm#i3741|Margaret Bell|b. b 1755\nd. bt 1800 - 1810|p16.htm#i3936|Henry Rife|b. 2 Apr 1756\nd. Apr 1820|p113.htm#i3959|Barbara (?)||p1.htm#i3960|

Last Edited

Jan 29, 2006

Name Variation

Galbraith

Birth*

25 March 1816

Pennsylvania, United States, Date based on age on tombstone and in obit.

Cen-Enum*

3 August 1850

Butler Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, "John Galbreth", age 30, male, laborer, living with parents (assumed) and other siblings., Principal=PA Adams County Census 1850, Witness=William Galbreath

Marriage*

2 October 1851

Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, "John Galbraith of Butler Township and Sarah Slaybaugh of Butler Township married 2 Oct. 1851., Principal=Sarah Slaybaugh

(Witness) Death

4 April 1854

Butler Township, Pennsylvania, United States, Date on gravestone. However, obituary states:
Sarah Galbraith, wife of John of Butler Twp. died 6 april 1854, age 23. (Gettysburg Star and Banner, 5 May 1854), Principal=Sarah Slaybaugh

Land*

18 January 1858

Menallen Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, It appears that William paid $100 for the undivided interest in 106 acres that was left to his sister, Margaret, by their father John. After Margaret died, William's son, John B. Galbreath, acted as administrator to his aunt's estate. (Menallen Township later became known as Butler Township). (I have copies of the court records)., Principal=William Galbreath

Cen-Enum*

July 1860

Butler Township, Pennsylvania, United States, "John B. Galbreath", age 44, male, born PA, personal estate $1300. Living with mother and siblings., Principal=PA Adams Co. Census 1860, Witness=Henry Galbreath

Land*

4 April 1863

Straban Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, This deed states that John B. Galbreath is buying 153 acres from Henry, Eliza, Sarah, Rosanna, and Hugh King (husband of Mary J. Galbreath), - his siblings, land in Straban Township for $1909.05. This land was originally sold to William Galbreath, their father, by Deed Poll, on 18 Jan 1823.

Cen-Head*

25 June 1880

Arendtsville, Franklin Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, "John B. Galbratih", white, male, HH #411, Family #436, age 64, widowed, has chronic rheumatism. Born PA as were parents. Living with sisters, Eliza, Sarah, and Rosannah and a boarder, 17 year old Margaret Deatrick., Principal=PA Adams Co Census 1880, Witness=Eliza Galbreath, Witness=Sarah Ann Galbreath, Witness=Rosanah Galbreath

(Witness) Cen-Enum

25 June 1880

Franklin Township, Pennsylvania, United States, "Eliza Galbraith", white, female, age 62, sister of John B. , keeping house, born PA as were parents. Living with brother and 2 sisters., Principal=Eliza Galbreath, Principal=PA Adams Co Census 1880

(Witness) Cen-Enum

25 June 1880

Franklin Township, Pennsylvania, United States, "Sarah A. Galbraith", white, female, age 53, single, sister of John B. , keeping house, born PA, as were parents, living with brother and 2 sisters., Principal=Sarah Ann Galbreath, Principal=PA Adams Co Census 1880

Will*

16 December 1881

Franklin Township, Pennsylvania, United States, Transcripton of the will:
I, John B. Galbreath, of Arendtsville in the County of Adams and state of Pennsylvania being of sound mind memory and understanding do make and publish this my last will and testament hereby revoking and making void all former wills by me at any tiem heretofore make.
And first I direct that my body be decently interd (sic) and that my funeral be conducted in a manner corresponding with my Estate and situation in life. As to such estate as it hath pleased God to inturst me with, I dispose of the same as following:
First, I direct that my funeral expenses and all just debts be first paid by the administrator setting up my estate. I give and bequeath to the officers of the Reformed Church the sum of fifty dollars the interest to be applied to the keeping up of the graveyard. I give and bequeath to Margaret C. Deatrick one hundred dollars or heirs. I give and bequeath to Mrs. Elizabeth Wolf the sum of fifty Dollars or heirs. I give and bequeath all the ballence (sic) of my Estate to Eliza. Galbreath, Sarah A. Galbreath and Rosannah Galbreath. Share alike as heirs.
In witness whereof I, John B. Galbreath, the testator have to this my will written on one sheet of paper set my hand and seal this sixteenth Day of December 1881. Signed, sealed published and declared by the above John b. Galbreath as and for his last will and testament in the presence of us who have hereunto subscrived our names at his request as witnesses thereto in the presence of said testaor and of each other.
Israel P. Lechrone, M.D.
H. A. Smelser
J. R. Witmor
(I have copy of will)

Death*

28 December 1881

Franklin Township, Pennsylvania, United States

Burial*

December 1881

Bender's Lutheran Cemetery, Butler Township, Adams County, Pennsylvainia, United States, Aged 65-9-3.

John Calvin Galbreath

(17 May 1859 - 31 March 1931)

Father

Benjamin Galbreath b. 21 Jul 1814, d. 31 May 1881

Mother

Mary Ann Reed b. 14 Feb 1824, d. 23 May 1896

John Calvin Galbreath|b. 17 May 1859\nd. 31 Mar 1931|p69.htm#i4926|Benjamin Galbreath|b. 21 Jul 1814\nd. 31 May 1881|p62.htm#i3966|Mary Ann Reed|b. 14 Feb 1824\nd. 23 May 1896|p113.htm#i3992|Major William G. Galbreath|b. 7 May 1769\nd. 21 Sep 1839|p78.htm#i3639|Mary Galbreath|b. 8 Apr 1776\nd. 8 Jul 1845|p72.htm#i3961|||||||

Last Edited

Jan 15, 2006

Name Variation

Galbraith

Birth*

17 May 1859

Pennsylvania, United States

(Witness) Census

3 October 1860

Dublin Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States, "Benjamin Galbreath", white, male, age 53, family #161, plasterer, real estate worth $400, personal estate $100, born in Pa. Living with him are:
Mary A., age 35, white, female, domestic, born in PA;
Mary E., age 14, attended school, born PA;
James W., age 11, attended school, born PA;
Rebecca J., age 10, attended school, born PA;
Anny B., age 8, at home, born PA;
Thomas J., age 6, born PA;
Kesiah A., female, age 4, born PA;
John C.,age 2, born PA., Principal=Benjamin Galbreath, Principal=PA Huntingdon Co Census 1860

(Witness) Census

12 July 1870

Dublin Township, Pennsylvania, United States, "Benj. Galbraith", white, male, age 60, family #173, plasterer, real estate worth $250, born in Pa. Living with him are:
Mary A., age 45, white, female, keeping house, born in PA;
Mary E., age 22, at home, born PA; James W., age 20, appren. to plasterer, born PA;
Anna B., age 17, at home, born PA, cannot write;
Thomas J., 16, appren. to plasterer, born PA, attended school;
Kadessa, female, age 14, at home, born PA, attended school;
John C.,age 12, at home, attended school, cannot read or write;
Emma, age 7, at home, born PA, attended school;
Charles R., age 5, at home, born PA;
Ferdinand, age 2, at home, born PA., Principal=Benjamin Galbreath, Principal=PA Huntingdon Co Census 1870

Death*

31 March 1931

John Elder Galbreath

Father

Hugh Galbreath

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Last Edited

Jan 31, 2004

Name Variation

Galbraith

Note*

21 February 1833

Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States, listed in the will of Samuel Elder of this county