David GALUSHA
Charlotte ADAMS


Husband:  David GALUSHA
Birth: 1834, Northumberland, Saratoga Co., New York       
Death:  9 Jun 1864, Northumberland, Saratoga Co., New York      
Burial:  Jun 1864, Thompson Cemetery, Northumberland, Saratoga Co., New York    
Father:  Russell GALUSHA    
Mother:  UNKNOWN 

Marriage:    1855, Saratoga Co., New York    

Wife:  Charlotte ADAMS
Birth:  14 Dec 1839, New York       
Death:  24 Jan 1861, Northumberland, Saratoga Co., New York      
Burial:  Jan 1861, Thompson Cemetery, Northumberland, Saratoga Co., New York    
Father:  Reuben ADAMS        
Mother:  Rachel VANDERWERKER       

Children:  
1. Sarah F. GALUSHA, b: 1858, Gansevoort, Saratoga Co., New York
2. Reuben T. GALUSHA, b: 6 Dec 1859, Gansevoort, Saratoga Co., New York  
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Notes:  
David's brother Daniel married Charlotte's sister Emily.  

1850 Federal Census Data (M432_0592, Page 144), Northumberland, Saratoga Co., New York,
                                                                                                                Enumeration Date: 26-Aug-1850, Family #48

 NAME

Age

Sex

 Occupation
or Trade

Real Estate

POB

In Sch.

Marr.
W/I Yr.

D, D, B, I,  I, P, or C

 GALUSHA, David

16

M

 Farmer

 

NY

 

 

 

1860 Federal Census Data (M653_0857, Page 343), Northumberland, Saratoga Co., New York,
                                                                                                               Enumeration Date: 18-Jun-1860, Family #126

NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

Occupation
Or Trade

Real Estate

Pers. Estate

POB

In Sch.

Marr
W/InYr

D, D, B, I,  I, P, C

 GALUSHA, David

26

M

W

 Farm Hand

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$200

NY

 

 

 

                Charlott

20

F

W

 

 

 

NY

 

 

 

                Sarah F

2

F

W

 

 

 

NY

 

 

 

                Reuben T

6m

M

W

 

 

 

NY

 

 

 

David served with the Union forces in the Civil War.  His Service Record shows:
 
  Name:  David Gallusha
   Residence:  Northumberland, New York
   Occupation: 
   Enlistment Date:   11 August 1862
   State Served:  New York
   Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 11August 1862 at the age of 29.
                         Enlisted in Company C, 115th Infantry Regiment New York on 15 August 1862.
                         Received a disability discharge Company C, 115th Infantry Regiment  New York
                             on 31 Dec 1862 at Washington DC.

A pension application was submitted, but not awarded, for his daughter for his service.  The pension records show:
 
  Name:  Sarah F. Galusha et. al.
   Service:  Co. C 115 NY Inf.
   Pension Type:       Minor                                 
   Date Filed:        29 Sep 1870               
   Application #:      445, 202          
   Certificate #:         

By 1870, Sarah was being raised by David's brother, Daniel and Reuben was adopted by John & Margaret Martin.
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