James Bierer Gallagher and Margaret R. Brinker

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Husband James Bierer Gallagher ^{1 2}

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           Born: 9 Jul 1868 - near Pleasant Unity, Mt. Pleasant Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 3
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         Father: William Foster Gallagher (1826-Abt 1901) 1 2 4
         Mother: Catharine Welty Bierer (1834-      ) 1 2

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       Marriage: 18 Feb 1891 5

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Wife Margaret R. Brinker ^{3 5 6}

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           Born: 23 Oct 1872 6
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         Father: William F. Brinker (1845-      ) 3 5 6
         Mother: Angeline M. Sadler (1850-      ) 5 6

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Children

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1 F Martha R. Gallagher ^{3 5}

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           Born: 20 Jan or 30 Jan 1892 - Mt. Pleasant Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 3 5
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         Spouse: Thomas Henry Beddall (      -      ) 5
           Marr: 23 Jun 1915 5

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2 F Katherine Grace Gallagher ^{3 5}

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           Born: 11 Oct 1894 - Irwin, Westmoreland Co, PA 3 5
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         Spouse: Dr. D. Ray Murdock (      -      ) 5
           Marr: 23 Nov 1915 5

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3 M James Brinker Gallagher, Jr. ^{3 5}

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           Born: 9 Apr 1905 - Irwin, Westmoreland Co, PA 3 5
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4 F Ruth A. Gallagher ⁵

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           Born: 15 Feb 1908 5
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           Died: 6 Jan 1918 5
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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General Notes: Husband - James Bierer Gallagher

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He was educated in the public schools of Unity township, Westmoreland County, Greensburg Seminary and California State Normal school. During his early life he worked on the homestead farm, then served in the capacity of teacher in the school of Hempfield township three terms, later returned to his father's farm on which he worked one year, and at the expiration of this period took up his residence in Greensburg and entered the office of the Westmoreland Water Company, subsequently being promoted to the position of superintendent of the Irwin Water Company at Irwin, Pennsylvania. He was a member of the Presbyterian church. In politics he was a firm Republican, always taking an active interest in all nominations and elections. He held membership in the Free and Accepted Masons and Modern Woodmen of America, serving as clerk of this camp.

1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 520.

2 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 117.

3 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 521.

4 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 11.

5 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 118.

6 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 430.