Gallup, James Henry
Birth
James Henry Gallup was born in Knox on May 14, 1833 a son of Gurdon Gallup (son of General John Gallup) and Eve Haverly[1]
Marriage & Children
James married Martha Briggs who was born on October 3, 1833 on February 28, 1873 and moved to Bethlehem, Albany Co., NY. They had one daughter, Ada Gallup, who was born in July of 1876.
Military Service
| Residence: | Knox, NY [1] |
| Place of Birth: | Knox, NY [1] |
| Date of Birth: | 14 May 1833 [1] |
| Names of Parents: | Gurdon (Gallup) and Eve Haverly [1] |
| Term of Enlistment: | 9 months[1] |
| Bounty Received: | $100.00[1] |
| Enlistment Date: | 13 Oct 1862 |
| Enlistment Place: | Albany, NY |
| Enlistment Rank: | Private |
| State Served: | New York |
| Mustered in with Regiment on: | 21 Nov 1862 |
| Regiment: | 177th Infantry |
| Company: | Musician, Company A[2] |
| Muster Out Date: | 10 Sep 1863 |
| Muster Out Place: | Albany, NY |
| Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 29[3] |
| Sources Used: Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers; 1850 & 1860 census, Knox, Albany Co., NY; Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War; Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York. |
Death
Martha died in 1909. James died on February 2, 1920 in Delmar. Both are buried at the Knox Cemetery in Knox, Albany County, NY.
Obituary
Additional Research Notes
Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 about Jame Henry Gallup[4]
Name: Jame Henry Gallup
Birth Date: 14 May 1833
Birth Place: Knox, Albany Co, New York
Father: Gurdon Gallup
Mother: Evi Haurley
Residence Place: Albany
Enlistment Date: 13 Oct 1862
Enlistment Location: Knox, Albany, New York
Regiment: 177th Regiment
Company: A
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900
New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about James H Gallup[4]
Name: James H Gallup
Age: 29
Birth Year: abt 1833
Birth Place: Knox, New York
Enlistment Year: 1862
Enlistment Location: Albany, New York
Muster Year: 1862
Separation Details: Muster Out of Service
Separation Date: 10 Sep 1863
Civil War Record Summaries
Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York
1890 Veterans Schedules for Knox
History of the County of Albany - Tenney and Howell
Heroes of Albany
Carnival of Blood
Census Records
Additional Media
"The Genealogical History of the Gallup Family in the United States, Also, Biographical Sketches of Members of the Family," by John D. Gallup, Agawam, Mass., Press of the Hartford Printing Company, (Elihu Geer's Sons,) Hartford, Conn., 1893, pages 125 and 206.
Civil War Pension Index
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