Biography

William James Gallagher was born on June 20, 1886, Williamsburg, in York, New Brunswick, Canada. He was the son ofJohn Joseph Gallagher andRhoda Trefry (Hulbert) Gallagher, his father, John, was 40 and his mother, Rhoda, was 33. He married Augusta Gussie Waden Purdy on August 2, 1906, in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. They had 11 children in 19 years. He died on September 11, 1961, in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, at the age of 75, and was buried in Chebogue Cemetery, Rockville, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada .^[1][2][3][4]

In the 1891 census Jim (age 4) was living in Rockville, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. Age: 5. Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head-of-house: Son.^[5]

In the 1901 census Jim (age 14) was living in Rockville, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. Age: 14. Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son.^[6]

When Jim was 20 he married Augusta Warden Purdy on 2 August 1906 in Rockville, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia.^[7]

Jim died at the age of 75 on 11 September 1961 in Yarmouth Nova Scotia, Canada.^[8]

Jim was buried after 11 September 1961 inChebogue Cemetery, Rockville, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada.^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ Find a Grave, database and imagesmemorial page for William James Gallaghe, memorial page for William James Gallagher (20 Jun 1886–11 Sep 1961), Find a Grave Memorial ID 173301505, citing Chebogue Cemetery, Rockville, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada; Maintained by Tamara Gallagher (contributor 47844452).
2. ↑1901 Census: 1901 Census of Canada . Original data - Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1901. Ottawa, Canada: Library and Archives Canada. RG31, T-6428 to T-6556.Original data: Library and Archives Canada. Ce,
   Year: 1901; Census Place: Rockville, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia; Page: 7; Family No: 84 Certainty: 0 29.
3. ↑1891 Census: 1891 Census of Canada . Original data - Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1891. RG31, T-6290 to T-6427. Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Canada.Original data: Library and Archives Canada. Ce,
   Year: 1891; Census Place: Rockville, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia; Roll: T-6322; Family No: 64 Certainty: 0 34.
4. ↑Gravestone: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current,
   .
5. ↑1891 Census: 1891 Census of Canada . Original data - Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1891. RG31, T-6290 to T-6427. Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Canada.Original data: Library and Archives Canada. Ce,
   Year: 1891; Census Place: Rockville, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia; Roll: T-6322; Family No: 64 .
6. ↑1901 Census: 1901 Census of Canada . Original data - Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1901. Ottawa, Canada: Library and Archives Canada. RG31, T-6428 to T-6556.Original data: Library and Archives Canada. Ce,
   Year: 1901; Census Place: Rockville, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia; Page: 7; Family No: 84 .
7. ↑Marriage: Nova Scotia, Canada, Marriages, 1763-1935,
   
8. ↑Gravestone: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current,
   Certainty: 0 43.
9. ↑Burial: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current,
   Certainty: 0 48.[1]

See also:

• McNeil sourced Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree:#11422786 by Marilyn Stewart-EvansStewart-35389
• Information source:Faye Stewart andIna Dodds-MacLaggan
• www.myheritage.com/site-family-tree-70753131/our-metis-heritage
• Gussie Waden Purdy and William James Gallagher married 1906 in Yarmouth County Item can be found in Registration Year: 1906 - Book: 1840 - Page: 116 - Number: 69 Aug 2 1906 Rockville Congregational Church William James Gallagher age 20 B: York CO, NB
• Rockville Congregational Church Yarmouth Co. NS Canada Aug 2 1906

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