Ancestors of the Franks and Carder Family of southwestern Oklahoma
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Elizabeth Galbreath
F

Last Edited 31 Dec 2005

Margaret Bell
F, b. before 1755, d. between 1800 and 1810

Father John Bell
Mother Rosanna (?)
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Last Edited 25 Apr 2004

Birth* before 1755 
Marriage* Principal=John Galbreath 
Death* between 1800 and 1810 

Family John Galbreath b. before 1740, d. April 1814
Children
  1. Mary Galbreath b. bt Jun 1762 - Jul 1762, d. 8 May 1851
  2. Jane Bell Galbreath b. 7 Aug 1766, d. 20 Mar 1857
  3. John Galbreath+ b. 1768, d. 29 Jul 1843
  4. Margaret Galbreath b. s 1770, d. 31 Dec 1834
  5. Ann Galbreath b. 10 Jan 1773, d. 4 Jan 1852
  6. William Galbreath+ b. 10 May 1775, d. 27 Nov 1859
  7. Roseanna H. Galbreath b. 1785, d. 20 Apr 1860

John Bell
M

Last Edited 3 May 2003

Marriage* Principal=Rosanna (?) 

Family Rosanna (?)
Child
  1. Margaret Bell+ b. b 1755, d. bt 1800 - 1810

Rosanna (?)
F

Last Edited 3 May 2003

Marriage* Principal=John Bell 

Family John Bell
Child
  1. Margaret Bell+ b. b 1755, d. bt 1800 - 1810

Mary Galbreath
F, b. between June 1762 and July 1762, d. 8 May 1851

Father John Galbreath b. before 1740, d. April 1814
Mother Margaret Bell b. before 1755, d. between 1800 and 1810
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Birth* between June 1762 and July 1762, Pennsylvania, United States, This date is based on age on gravestone. 
Marriage* 23 June 1807, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, Principal=William Gilliland Esq. 
(Witness) Death 7 July 1831, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, "Died on the 7th inst. (July 7, 1831) William Gilliland, Esq. in the 79th year of his age. His youthful ardor was identified by the spirit of 1776. He felt for his country's wrongs, and as a soldier of the Revolution, assisted in maintaining its rights, and securing its liberty and independence. He served as a Justice of the Peace and as a member of the State Legislature for many years and later acted as Associate Judge of the county. The deceased was a member of the Presbyterian Church.", Principal=William Gilliland Esq. 
Death* 8 May 1851, Butler Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, This date is on the gravestone. Obit states: Mrs. Mary Gilliland of Butler Township, widow of William, sister of William Galbreath d. 8 May 1851 88 yrs.
 
Burial* May 1851, Greater Conewago Presbyterian Cemetery, Hunterstown, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States

Family William Gilliland Esq. b. 12 January 1753, d. 7 July 1831

William Gilliland Esq.
M, b. 12 January 1753, d. 7 July 1831

Father John Gilliland b. say 1720
Mother Jane (?) b. say 1720
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Last Edited 1 May 2004

Birth* 12 January 1753, Pennsylvania, United States 
Marriage* 10 April 1777, Pennsylvania, United States, Principal=Catherine Fleming 
(Witness) Death 13 August 1798, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, Principal=Catherine Fleming 
Marriage* 23 June 1807, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, Principal=Mary Galbreath 
Death* 7 July 1831, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, "Died on the 7th inst. (July 7, 1831) William Gilliland, Esq. in the 79th year of his age. His youthful ardor was identified by the spirit of 1776. He felt for his country's wrongs, and as a soldier of the Revolution, assisted in maintaining its rights, and securing its liberty and independence. He served as a Justice of the Peace and as a member of the State Legislature for many years and later acted as Associate Judge of the county. The deceased was a member of the Presbyterian Church.", Witness=Mary Galbreath 
Burial* July 1831, Greater Conewago Presbyterian Cemetery, Hunterstown, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, I have pictures of the gravestone. 

Family 1 Catherine Fleming b. 1753, d. 13 August 1798
Children
  1. John Gilliland b. 1 May 1778, d. 7 Apr 1831
  2. Samuel Gilliland b. 31 Jul 1780, d. 16 Dec 1817
  3. Dr. Joseph Gilliland b. 15 Nov 1791, d. 28 Sep 1844
  4. George Gilliland b. 31 Mar 1797, d. 9 Oct 1869

Family 2 Mary Galbreath b. between June 1762 and July 1762, d. 8 May 1851

John Galbreath
M, b. 1768, d. 29 July 1843

Father John Galbreath b. before 1740, d. April 1814
Mother Margaret Bell b. before 1755, d. between 1800 and 1810
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Last Edited 23 Aug 2003

Birth* 1768, Pennsylvania, United States, Birthdate based on age on gravestone. 
Marriage* Principal=Sarah McKnight 
Death* 29 July 1843, Pennsylvania, United States, Date on gravestone. 
Burial* July 1843, Greater Conewago Presbyterian Cemetery, Hunterstown, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, Gravestone states:
In Memory of John Galbreath
who departed this life
July 29th 1843
Aged 75 yrs, 8 (?)m, ? days 
Estate 21 August 1843, Menallen Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, In this document (which I have a copy of), Sarah Galbreath, widow of John, renounces her right to Letters of Administration on the estate of her husband and gives that right to her neighbor, Henry Worts. Farm implements and cattle sold from the estate brought $132. 13. 

Family Sarah McKnight b. 11 September 1769, d. 22 September 1851
Children
  1. Jane Galbreath b. 23 Sep 1800, d. 17 Feb 1858
  2. Margaret Galbreath b. 6 Jun 1803, d. 1 Sep 1874

Jane Galbreath
F, b. 23 September 1800, d. 17 February 1858

Father John Galbreath b. 1768, d. 29 July 1843
Mother Sarah McKnight b. 11 September 1769, d. 22 September 1851
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Last Edited 17 Apr 2004

Birth* 23 September 1800, Pennsylvania, United States, This date is based on age on tombstone. Obituary would place the birtdate 2 yrs earlier. 
Death* 17 February 1858, Hunterstown, Straban Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, This is the date on the gravestone (see picture). However the obituary states: Miss Jane Galbraith of Hunterstown died 18 Feb. 1858, age 59 yrs. 
Burial* February 1858, Greater Conewago Presbyterian Cemetery, Hunterstown, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, Jane Galbreath
Died Feb. 17, 1858
Aged 57 y, 4 m., 25 days

Buried beside parents, John and Sarah, and sister, Margaret.

Margaret Galbreath
F, b. 6 June 1803, d. 1 September 1874

Father John Galbreath b. 1768, d. 29 July 1843
Mother Sarah McKnight b. 11 September 1769, d. 22 September 1851
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Birth* 6 June 1803, Pennsylvania, United States, This is the date on the gravestone. 
Death* 1 September 1874, Buena Vista, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, This is the date on the gravestone. Obit states: Miss Margaret Galbreath of Buena Vista, Allegheny Co., PA d. 1 Sep. 1874 71 yrs. 
Burial* September 1874, Greater Conewago Presbyterian Cemetery, Hunterstown, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, Margaret Galbreath
Born June 6, 1803
Died Sept. 1, 1874
Aged 71 y, 2 months, 25 days

Buried beside parents and sister, Jane.

Sarah McKnight1
F, b. 11 September 1769, d. 22 September 1851

Last Edited 11 Apr 2004

Birth* 11 September 1769, Pennsylvania, United States, This birthdate is based on age on gravestone. 
Marriage* Principal=John Galbreath 
Death* 22 September 1851, Hunterstown, Straban Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, I have picture of gravestone. Obit states: Mrs. Sarah Galbraith widow of John, of Hunterstown d. 22 sep 1851 83 yrs. 
Burial* September 1851, Greater Conewago Presbyterian Cemetery, Hunterstown, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States,
Sarah
Wife of John Galbreath
died Sept. 22, 1851
Aged 82 y, 11m, 12 days

Family John Galbreath b. 1768, d. 29 July 1843
Children
  1. Jane Galbreath b. 23 Sep 1800, d. 17 Feb 1858
  2. Margaret Galbreath b. 6 Jun 1803, d. 1 Sep 1874

Citations
  1. Daughter of James McKnight of Tyrone Twp.

William Galbreath
M, b. 10 May 1775, d. 27 November 1859

Father John Galbreath b. before 1740, d. April 1814
Mother Margaret Bell b. before 1755, d. between 1800 and 1810
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Birth* 10 May 1775, Pennsylvania, United States, Birthdate on gravestone. 
Marriage* 15 June 1815, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, Star and Sentinel Newspaper article states: "Married, Thursday last, by Rev. Mr. Helfenstein, Mr. William Galbreath to Miss Sarah Rife, both of Menallen Twp.", Principal=Sarah M. Rife 
(Witness) Death April 1820, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, Will mentions daughter, Sarah and her husband William Galbreath., Principal=Henry Rife 
Burial* November 1859, Greater Conewago Presbyterian Church Register, Hunterstown, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States 
Death* 27 November 1859, Butler Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, Obit sttes: William Galbraith of Butler Twp. d. 27 Nov 1859 85 yr. Cannon's book states he died on the 12th of November. 

Family Sarah M. Rife b. 19 September 1787, d. 20 April 1877
Children
  1. John B. Galbreath b. 25 Mar 1816, d. 28 Dec 1881
  2. Mary Jane Galbreath b. bt 1815 - 1820, d. b 20 Mar 1861
  3. Eliza Galbreath b. 13 Mar 1818, d. 5 Jan 1899
  4. Henry Galbreath b. 1823, d. 3 Feb 1908
  5. Sarah Ann Galbreath b. 10 Nov 1826, d. 27 Apr 1899
  6. Julian Galbreath b. 1828, d. a 1850
  7. Rosanah Galbreath b. 7 Jun 1829, d. 16 Jul 1908

Sarah M. Rife1
F, b. 19 September 1787, d. 20 April 1877

Father Henry Rife b. 2 April 1756, d. April 1820
Mother Barbara (?)
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Birth* 19 September 1787, Pennsylvania, United States, This date is based on age on gravestone. 
Marriage* 15 June 1815, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, Star and Sentinel Newspaper article states: "Married, Thursday last, by Rev. Mr. Helfenstein, Mr. William Galbreath to Miss Sarah Rife, both of Menallen Twp.", Principal=William Galbreath 
Death* 20 April 1877, Date on gravestone. Obit states: Sarah M. Gilbreath of Butler Twp. d. 20 Apr 1877 89y-7m-1d. Interestingly her death is recorded in the Arendtsville Lutheran Church register, yet she is buried in the Presbyterian Cemetery. 
Burial* April 1877, Greater Conewago Presbyterian Cemetery, Hunterstown, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, Gravestone states: (Sarah is buried with her husband and children.)

Sarah M.
wife of William Galbraith
Died april 20, 1877
Aged 89yrs, 7 months, 1 day
Dearest mother thou has left us.....

Family William Galbreath b. 10 May 1775, d. 27 November 1859
Children
  1. John B. Galbreath b. 25 Mar 1816, d. 28 Dec 1881
  2. Mary Jane Galbreath b. bt 1815 - 1820, d. b 20 Mar 1861
  3. Eliza Galbreath b. 13 Mar 1818, d. 5 Jan 1899
  4. Henry Galbreath b. 1823, d. 3 Feb 1908
  5. Sarah Ann Galbreath b. 10 Nov 1826, d. 27 Apr 1899
  6. Julian Galbreath b. 1828, d. a 1850
  7. Rosanah Galbreath b. 7 Jun 1829, d. 16 Jul 1908

Citations
  1. "Sarah M." is on the gravestone.

PA Adams County Census 1850
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Last Edited 21 Jul 2003

John B. Galbreath
M, b. 25 March 1816, d. 28 December 1881

Father William Galbreath b. 10 May 1775, d. 27 November 1859
Mother Sarah M. Rife b. 19 September 1787, d. 20 April 1877
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Birth* 25 March 1816, Pennsylvania, United States, Date based on age on tombstone and in obit. 
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, Adams County, 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 
Death* 28 December 1881, Arendtsville, Franklin Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States 
Burial* December 1881, Bender's Lutheran Cemetery, Butler Township, Adams County, Pennsylvainia, United States, Aged 65-9-3. 

Family Sarah Slaybaugh b. 1 October 1832, d. 4 April 1854

Eliza Galbreath
F, b. 13 March 1818, d. 5 January 1899

Father William Galbreath b. 10 May 1775, d. 27 November 1859
Mother Sarah M. Rife b. 19 September 1787, d. 20 April 1877
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Birth* 13 March 1818, Pennsylvania, United States, Date on gravestone. The obituary would put her birthdate at 14 March 1817. 
Death* 5 January 1899, Arendtsville, Franklin Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, Date on gravestone. However, obituary states: Miss Eliza Galbraith of Arendtsville died of grip at her residence on 6 Jan 1899, age 81y, 9m, 23 days. 
Burial* January 1899, Greater Conewago Presbyterian Cemetery, Hunterstown, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, Gravestone states: (see picture)

Eliza Galbraith
Mar 13, 1818 - Jan 5, 1899

Sarah Ann Galbraith
Nov. 10 1826 - Apr. 27, 1899

Rosanah Galbraith
June 7, 1829 - July 16, 1908

These are the children of William and Sarah Galbraith.


Julian Galbreath
F, b. 1828, d. after 1850

Father William Galbreath b. 10 May 1775, d. 27 November 1859
Mother Sarah M. Rife b. 19 September 1787, d. 20 April 1877
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Last Edited 4 May 2003

Birth* 1828, Pennsylvania, United States 
Death* after 1850 

Henry Galbreath
M, b. 1823, d. 3 February 1908

Father William Galbreath b. 10 May 1775, d. 27 November 1859
Mother Sarah M. Rife b. 19 September 1787, d. 20 April 1877
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Last Edited 7 Mar 2004

Birth* 1823, Pennsylvania, United States, Date based on age on gravestone and in obituary. 
Marriage* 4 January 1878, Newspaper states:
Henry Galbraith of Butler Township and Harriet Irwin of Gettysburg married 4 Jan 1878., Principal=Harriet E. Irwin 
Death* 3 February 1908, Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, Obituary stated: Henry Galbraith of Gettysburg died 3 Feb 1908, aged 85 Years. 
Burial* February 1908, Evergreen Cemetery, Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, Gravestone states: (Information from Cemetery Cards at Adams County Historical Society).
Henry Galbraith
Died Feb. 3, 1908
Aged 85 yrs.

Buried with wife, Harriet. 

Family Harriet E. Irwin b. 23 April 1830, d. 23 April 1912

Sarah Ann Galbreath
F, b. 10 November 1826, d. 27 April 1899

Father William Galbreath b. 10 May 1775, d. 27 November 1859
Mother Sarah M. Rife b. 19 September 1787, d. 20 April 1877
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Birth* 10 November 1826, Pennsylvania, United States, Date on gravestone. 
Death* 27 April 1899, Pennsylvania, United States, Date on gravestone. 
Burial* April 1899, Greater Conewago Presbyterian Cemetery, Hunterstown, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, Gravestone states:
Eliza Galbraith
Mar 13, 1818 - Jan 5, 1899

Sarah Ann Galbraith
Nov. 10 1826 - Apr. 27, 1899

Rosanah Galbraith
June 7, 1829 - July 16, 1908

These are the children of William and Sarah Galbraith.

Obituary 2 May 1899, Arendtsville, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, "Sarah Ann Galbreath" died April 27, 1899, aged 72 years, 5 months, and 17 days. Funeral services were conducted in the Reformed Church by her pastor, Rev. M. N. Noacher, and the remains laid to rest in Hunterstown Cemetery beside her sister Eliza, who preceded her to the eternal home 3 months ago. Of the three sisters who lived in Arendtsville, only Rosannah remains to mourn for the sisters." Sarah was a member of the Zion Reformed Church. 

Rosanah Galbreath
F, b. 7 June 1829, d. 16 July 1908

Father William Galbreath b. 10 May 1775, d. 27 November 1859
Mother Sarah M. Rife b. 19 September 1787, d. 20 April 1877
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Birth* 7 June 1829, Pennsylvania, United States, Date on gravestone. 
Death* 16 July 1908, Pennsylvania, United States, Date on gravestone. 
Burial* July 1908, Greater Conewago Presbyterian Cemetery, Hunterstown, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, Gravestone states:
Eliza Galbraith
Mar 13, 1818 - Jan 5, 1899

Sarah Ann Galbraith
Nov. 10 1826 - Apr. 27, 1899

Rosanah Galbraith
June 7, 1829 - July 16, 1908

(These are the children of William and Sarah Galbraith.)


Samuel Swartz
M, b. 1836, d. after 1850

Last Edited 7 Jun 2003

Birth* 1836, Pennsylvania, United States 
Death* after 1850 


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