Ancestors of the Franks and Carder Family of southwestern Oklahoma
Person Page 114

Eleanor Galbreath
F, b. circa 1710, d. 1758

Father James Galbreath Esq. b. circa 1666, d. 23 August 1744
Mother Rebecca Chambers b. say 1667
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Last Edited 5 Dec 2003

Birth* circa 1710, County Donegal, Ireland 
Marriage* Pennsylvania, United States, Principal=Benjamin Gass 
Death* 1758, Pennsylvania, United States 

Family Benjamin Gass
Children
  1. Mary Gass+
  2. Prudence Gass
  3. Benjamin Gass b. 1744, d. 1827
  4. William Gass

Isabel Galbreath
F, b. say 1698

Father James Galbreath Esq. b. circa 1666, d. 23 August 1744
Mother Rebecca Chambers b. say 1667
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Last Edited 21 Mar 2003

Birth* say 1698, Ireland 
Marriage* 21 October 1735, First Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, Principal=Alexander McMillan 

Family Alexander McMillan
Child
  1. George McMillan+ b. c 1745, d. Feb 1823

Rebecca Galbreath
F, b. circa 1698, d. 1748/49

Father James Galbreath Esq. b. circa 1666, d. 23 August 1744
Mother Rebecca Chambers b. say 1667
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Last Edited 31 May 2004

Birth* circa 1698, Newtown Cunningham, County Donegal, Ireland 
Marriage* circa 1717, Ireland, Principal=Alexander Stewart 
Death* 1748/49, Pennsylvania, United States 

Family Alexander Stewart b. 1703, d. 1743
Children
  1. Alexander Stewart+ b. c 1718, d. 1743
  2. Elizabeth Stewart b. c 1726
  3. Charles Stewart
  4. Robert Stewart
  5. William Stewart+ b. 21 Aug 1738, d. 1811
  6. Frances Stewart
  7. Margery Stewart

Robert Buchanon
M

Last Edited 21 Mar 2003

Marriage* Principal=Jane (?) 

Family Jane (?)
Child
  1. Margaretha Buchanon

Jane (?)
F

Last Edited 21 Mar 2003

Marriage* Principal=Robert Buchanon 

Family Robert Buchanon
Child
  1. Margaretha Buchanon

Elizabeth Bertram
F, b. 1713, d. 2 February 1799

Father Rev. William Bertram b. 1674, d. 2 May 1746
Mother Jane Gillespie
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Last Edited 23 May 2004

Birth* 1713, Newcastle-on-Tyne, Pennsylvania, United States 
Marriage* 6 April 1734, Christ Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, During this time the English government recognized only marriages performed in the Church of England., Principal=James Galbreath Esq. 
Death* 2 February 1799, East Pennsborough Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States 
Burial* February 1799, Derry Church, Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States, the gravestone states:

Here lieth the remains of the
Rev. William Bertram, first
pastor of this congregation
who departed this life
2nd May, 1746
Aged 72 years
As also
Elizabeth, his daughter,
wife of James Galbraith, Esqr.
who departed this life 2nd Feb.
A.D. 1799, Aged 85 years 
Probate 12 February 1799, East Pennsborough Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States 

Family James Galbreath Esq. b. 1703, d. 11 June 1786
Children
  1. William Galbreath+ b. 1736, d. 1788
  2. Colonel Bertram Galbreath Esq.+ b. 24 Sep 1738, d. 9 Mar 1804
  3. Robert Galbreath+ b. c 1742, d. 1793
  4. Thomas Galbreath+ b. c 1742, d. 1785
  5. Elizabeth Galbreath b. c 1744, d. 24 May 1829
  6. John Galbreath+ b. c 1748, d. 30 Dec 1802
  7. Major Andrew Galbreath Esq.+ b. 1752, d. 7 Mar 1806
  8. Dorcas Galbreath+ b. 1755, d. 24 Sep 1810

Rev. William Bertram
M, b. 1674, d. 2 May 1746

Last Edited 21 Mar 2003

Birth* 1674, This is based on the age of 72 on his tombstone. 
Marriage* circa 1706, Principal=Jane Gillespie 
Death* 2 May 1746, Pennsylvania, United States 
Burial* May 1746, Derry Church, Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States, The gravestone states:

Here lieth the remains of the
Rev. William Bertram, first
pastor of this congregation
who departed this life
2nd May, 1746
Aged 72 years
As also
Elizabeth, his daughter,
wife of James Galbraith, Esqr.
who departed this life 2nd Feb.
A.D. 1799, Aged 85 years 

Family Jane Gillespie
Child
  1. Elizabeth Bertram+ b. 1713, d. 2 Feb 1799

Jane Gillespie
F

Last Edited 21 Mar 2003

Marriage* circa 1706, Principal=Rev. William Bertram 

Family Rev. William Bertram b. 1674, d. 2 May 1746
Child
  1. Elizabeth Bertram+ b. 1713, d. 2 Feb 1799

Henrietta Hulings
F

Last Edited 24 Apr 2004

Marriage* 10 February 1798, Hanover, Pennsylvania, United States, "Bartham Galbreath of Lancaster County and Miss Harriet Huling, daughter of John Huling of Lycoming County, were married at Hanover by Reverend Mr. Meltzheimer.", Principal=Colonel Bertram Galbreath Esq. 

Family Colonel Bertram Galbreath Esq. b. 24 September 1738, d. 9 March 1804
Children
  1. Sarah Galbreath
  2. Bertram Gillespie Galbreath b. 9 May 1804, d. 30 Apr 1848

Robert Galbreath
M, b. circa 1742, d. 1793

Father James Galbreath Esq. b. 1703, d. 11 June 1786
Mother Elizabeth Bertram b. 1713, d. 2 February 1799
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Last Edited 21 Jul 2004

Birth* circa 1742, Derry Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States 
Marriage* 27 March 1762, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States, Principal=Mary Hendricks 
(Witness) Death 1770, Allen Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States, Principal=Mary Hendricks 
Marriage* 16 August 1773, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, Walter Gilbert states that her name was actually Mary Dill Brannan, however Bill Gilbreath does not agree with this. He believes that Mary Dill married Robert of Allen Township, Cumberland County and that Robert of Strabane Township, York County married Mary Brannon. He also believes that Mary Dill possibly married James Braken at a German Reform Church., Principal=Mary Dill 
Death* 1793, Allen Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States 

Family 1 Mary Hendricks d. 1770
Children
  1. Elizabeth Galbreath
  2. Agnes Galbreath
  3. Mary Galbreath

Family 2 Mary Dill b. 25 May 1747, d. before 17 December 1825
Children
  1. Robert Galbreath+ b. c 1774, d. 1826
  2. James Galbreath
  3. Jane Galbreath
  4. John Galbreath b. 29 Mar 1785, d. 22 Sep 1855

Mary Hendricks
F, d. 1770

Father Tobias Hendricks
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Last Edited 23 May 2004

Marriage* 27 March 1762, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States, Principal=Robert Galbreath 
Death* 1770, Allen Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States, Witness=Robert Galbreath 

Family Robert Galbreath b. circa 1742, d. 1793
Children
  1. Elizabeth Galbreath
  2. Agnes Galbreath
  3. Mary Galbreath

Mary Dill
F, b. 25 May 1747, d. before 17 December 1825

Last Edited 21 Jul 2004

Birth* 25 May 1747, Monaghan Settlement, York County, Pennsylvania, United States 
Marriage* 16 August 1773, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, Walter Gilbert states that her name was actually Mary Dill Brannan, however Bill Gilbreath does not agree with this. He believes that Mary Dill married Robert of Allen Township, Cumberland County and that Robert of Strabane Township, York County married Mary Brannon. He also believes that Mary Dill possibly married James Braken at a German Reform Church., Principal=Robert Galbreath 
Death* before 17 December 1825, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States 

Family Robert Galbreath b. circa 1742, d. 1793
Children
  1. Robert Galbreath+ b. c 1774, d. 1826
  2. James Galbreath
  3. Jane Galbreath
  4. John Galbreath b. 29 Mar 1785, d. 22 Sep 1855

Thomas Galbreath
M, b. circa 1742, d. 1785

Father James Galbreath Esq. b. 1703, d. 11 June 1786
Mother Elizabeth Bertram b. 1713, d. 2 February 1799
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Last Edited 21 Feb 2004

Birth* circa 1742 
Marriage* Walter states her maiden name may hve been Shannon., Principal=Elizabeth (?) 
Marriage* circa 1773, Principal=Jean Campbell 
Death* 1785, Ft. Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States 

Family 1 Elizabeth (?)
Children
  1. James Galbreath
  2. Martha Galbreath
  3. John Galbreath
  4. Elizabeth Galbreath b. 1768, d. 11 Mar 1845

Family 2 Jean Campbell

Elizabeth (?)1
F

Last Edited 21 Mar 2003

Marriage* Walter states her maiden name may hve been Shannon., Principal=Thomas Galbreath 

Family Thomas Galbreath b. circa 1742, d. 1785
Children
  1. James Galbreath
  2. Martha Galbreath
  3. John Galbreath
  4. Elizabeth Galbreath b. 1768, d. 11 Mar 1845

Citations
  1. Surname may have been Shannon.

Elizabeth Galbreath
F, b. circa 1744, d. 24 May 1829

Father James Galbreath Esq. b. 1703, d. 11 June 1786
Mother Elizabeth Bertram b. 1713, d. 2 February 1799
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Last Edited 5 Dec 2003

Birth* circa 1744, Pennsylvania, United States 
Marriage* Principal=Charles Torrance 
Death* 24 May 1829, Baltimore, Maryland, United States 
Probate* 12 June 1829, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, The will of Elizabeth (Galbraith) Torrance, probated June 12, 1829, is also recorded in Baltimore, Maryland. In it, she leaves her interests to her children, as named: Elizabeth, married to Alexander Mitchell; Ann,who married Andrew Clopper; Dorcas, Mary, Louisa, John, Charles Jr., and George Torrance i. Elizabeth Torrance 4 born July 11,1778, died November 7, 1848; married, December 19, 1799, Alexander Mitchell, born December 20,1776, died November 20, 1859. Issue, twelve: 1. Eliza Maitland Mitchell 5 2. Charles Jeffrey Mitchell 5 3. Alexander Mitchell, Jr5 4. Stephen Walker Mitchell5 5. Jane Ann Mitchell5 6. Margarett Mitchell5 7. William Maitland Mitchell5 8. George Torrance Mitchell5 9. Marie Chamberlain Mitchell5 10. Edmund Mitchell5 11. Laura Mitchell5 12. Patrick Henry Mitchell5 ii. James Torrance4 born July 26, 1780, died an infant. iii. Ann Torrance4 born February 23, 1782, died January 28, 1850; marriedAndrew Clopper, born September 18, 1771, died June 23, 1824. Issue, 122eleven: 1. Elizabeth Clopper5 2. Cornelius Clopper5 3. Charles T. Clopper5 4. Benjamin Clopper5 5. Mary Clopper5 6. Rachael Clopper5 7. Ann Clopper5 8. Andrew Clopper5 9. George Washington Clopper5 10. Amelia Clopper5 11. William Lorman Clopper5 iv. Dorcas Torrance4 born November 24, 1783, died December 2, 1848. v. Mary Torrance4 born October 16, 1785, died January 14, 1865. vi. Charles Torrance4 born April 20, 1788, died September 22,1847. vii. George Torrance4 born January 9, 1790, died November 27, 1846;married, June 30, 1829, Eleanor Fulford, daughter of William Fulford,Esq., and Mary Frances Patterson, born 1812, died April 26, 1876. Issue,seven: 1. Elizabeth Galbraith Torrance5 married Charles Galbraith Hall. Issue,four: i. Anna Galbraith Hall6 ii. George Duffield Hall6 iii. Charles Galbraith Hall, Jr6 iv. Elizabeth Galbraith Hall6 2. William Henry Torrance5 3. Mary Frances Torrance5 4. Eleanor Fulford Torrance5 married James A. Connor. 5. Georgianna Torrance5 6. Louisa Victoria Torrance5 married John S. Mooday. 7. George Torrance, Jr5 viii. Harriet Torrance4 born May 24, 1791, died an infant. ix. James Torrance4 born May 11, 1793; unmarried. x. John Torrance4 born November 24,1794, died March 14, 1832; is buriedIn Westminster Churchyard, Baltimore, Maryland. His name is on a bronzetablet, with others, marked 'A Defender of Baltimore in 1812.' He marriedRebecca Abbott. Issue, One: 1. Charles A. Torrance5 born March 10, 1831, died October 24, 1879. xi. Louisa Torrance4 born May 15, 1797, died, unmarried, May 5,1878. BIRTH: also born 1758? 

Family Charles Torrance

Charles Torrance
M

Last Edited 21 Mar 2003

Marriage* Principal=Elizabeth Galbreath 

Family Elizabeth Galbreath b. circa 1744, d. 24 May 1829

Dorcas Galbreath
F, b. 1755, d. 24 September 1810

Father James Galbreath Esq. b. 1703, d. 11 June 1786
Mother Elizabeth Bertram b. 1713, d. 2 February 1799
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Last Edited 20 Jan 2004

Birth* 1755, Pennsylvania, United States, Date based on cemetery marking stating she was 55. 
Marriage* Principal=John Buchanan 
Death* 24 September 1810 
Burial* September 1810, Donegal Presbyterian Cemetery, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States, Material from Lela Booth: ' Sacred to the memory of Dorcas Buchanan relict of John Buchanan, Esq.of Westmoreland Co. Pa Who closed an amiable & useful life on the 24th of September 1810 in the 55th year of age. She endured her last sickness with that fortitude and resignation to the will of a Gracious God whom no one cuold Manifest but a Christian.' Son James Galbraith Buchanan buried in same grave as his mother. 

Family John Buchanan
Children
  1. James Galbraith Buchanan+ b. 1783, d. 1848
  2. Juliet Buchanan+ b. 1784, d. 1 Apr 1803

John Buchanan
M

Last Edited 21 Mar 2003

Marriage* Principal=Dorcas Galbreath 

Family Dorcas Galbreath b. 1755, d. 24 September 1810
Children
  1. James Galbraith Buchanan+ b. 1783, d. 1848
  2. Juliet Buchanan+ b. 1784, d. 1 Apr 1803

John Galbreath
M, b. circa 1748, d. 30 December 1802

Father James Galbreath Esq. b. 1703, d. 11 June 1786
Mother Elizabeth Bertram b. 1713, d. 2 February 1799
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Last Edited 1 May 2004

Birth* circa 1748, Pennsylvania, United States 
Marriage* 15 March 1775, Pennsylvania, United States, by the Rev. Barton of Lancaster, Principal=Mary McCauley 
Death* 30 December 1802, East Pennsborough Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States, Witness=Mary McCauley 

Family Mary McCauley b. 22 December 1755, d. 19 February 1821
Children
  1. Elizabeth Galbreath+ b. 15 Jul 1776
  2. Sarah Galbreath b. 6 Nov 1780, d. 2 May 1791
  3. James McCauley Galbreath b. 11 Jan 1783, d. Jul 1857
  4. John Galbreath b. 23 Aug 1785, d. 1824
  5. Thomas Galbreath b. 5 Sep 1787, d. 25 Mar 1821
  6. Dorcas Galbreath b. 14 Jul 1790, d. b 1820
  7. Robert Galbreath b. 4 Jul 1792, d. 1855
  8. Agnes Galbreath b. 27 Oct 1794, d. 7 Nov 1830
  9. Mary Galbreath b. 14 Dec 1796
  10. William Bertram Galbreath b. 30 Jul 1800, d. c 1864

Mary McCauley
F, b. 22 December 1755, d. 19 February 1821

Last Edited 31 May 2004

Birth* 22 December 1755, this date is based on the notation in the bible that states she was 65 years, and 2 months, wanting 3 days. 
Marriage* 15 March 1775, Pennsylvania, United States, by the Rev. Barton of Lancaster, Principal=John Galbreath 
(Witness) Death 30 December 1802, East Pennsborough Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States, Principal=John Galbreath 
Death* 19 February 1821 
Probate* 7 March 1821, Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States 

Family John Galbreath b. circa 1748, d. 30 December 1802
Children
  1. Elizabeth Galbreath+ b. 15 Jul 1776
  2. Sarah Galbreath b. 6 Nov 1780, d. 2 May 1791
  3. James McCauley Galbreath b. 11 Jan 1783, d. Jul 1857
  4. John Galbreath b. 23 Aug 1785, d. 1824
  5. Thomas Galbreath b. 5 Sep 1787, d. 25 Mar 1821
  6. Dorcas Galbreath b. 14 Jul 1790, d. b 1820
  7. Robert Galbreath b. 4 Jul 1792, d. 1855
  8. Agnes Galbreath b. 27 Oct 1794, d. 7 Nov 1830
  9. Mary Galbreath b. 14 Dec 1796
  10. William Bertram Galbreath b. 30 Jul 1800, d. c 1864


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