HENRY GALLEY

GALLEY, PORTER

Posted By: Mona Sarratt Knight (email)
Date: 6/4/2009 at 11:18:37

Source: The History of Appanoose County, Iowa, Containing A History of the County, its Cities, Towns, etc., A Biographical Directory of Citizens, War Records of its Volunteers in the late Rebellion, General and Local Statistics, Portraits of Early Settlers and Prominent Men, History of the Northwest, History of Iowa, Map of Appanoose County, Constitution of the United States, Miscellaneous Matters, etc.; illustrated; Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1878.

HENRY GALLEY, farmer, Sec. 12; born Jan. 26, 1831, in Fayette Co., Penn; in 1852 came to Illinois; in 1858 to Appanoose Co.; owns ninety-two acres of land valued at $50 per acre. Married Elizabeth Porter, April 25, 1858; she was born Jan. 23, 1835, in Fayette Co., Penn.; her parents came to Appanoose Co. in 1856; have three children - Jennie, Galileo G. and Ida B. Lost John S. in infancy. M.E. Church; Republican.