Jacob GALUSHA
Dinah (Comstock) MADDISON
Husband: Jacob GALUSHA
Birth: 2 Aug 1756, New Milford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut
Death: 16 Jun 1836, Almond, Allegany Co., New York
Burial:
Father: Jacob GALUSHA
Mother: Mary NORTON
Marriage: 5 May 1780, Williamstown, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts
Wife: Dinah (Comstock) MADDISON
Birth: Abt 1762, Rhode Island
Death: 10 Mar 1843, Alfred, Allegany Co., New York
Burial:
Father:
Mother:
Children:
1.
(Twin) Jonathan GALUSHA, b: 15 Feb 1782,
Williamstown, Berkshire Co.,
Massachusetts
2.
(Twin) David GALUSHA, b:
15 Feb 1782, Williamstown, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts
3. Sally GALUSHA, b: 12 Aug 1784, Williamstown, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts
4. Clarinda GALUSHA, b: 1786, Williamstown, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts
5. Lyman GALUSHA, b: 1788, Stephentown,
Rensselaer Co., New York
6. Jacob GALUSHA, b: Mar 1793, Berlin,
Rensselaer Co., New York
7. Phebe GALUSHA, b: 1795, Berlin,
Rensselaer Co., New York
8. Lydia GALUSHA, b: Abt 1798, Berlin,
Rensselaer Co., New York
9. Oliver H. GALUSHA, b: 1802, Berlin, Rensselaer Co., New York
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Notes:
Jacob served in the Revolutionary War from August 14, 1777 through
February 14, 1781. His service shows he was in Hill's Company, Herman
Swift's Regiment of the Connecticut Line. His Pension file (W-24270) can be found at:
Revolutionary War Pension
Files.
From the New York Pensioners, 1835 database:
County: Otsego
Name: Jacob Galusha
Age: 77
Rank: Private
Annual Allowance: 96.00
Sums Received: 1,523.99
Description of Service: Connecticut
Line
When Placed on Pension Rolls: October
5, 1818
Commencement of Pension: April 21,
1818
1790 Federal Census Data (M637_0006, Page 45), Stephen Town, Albany Co., New York
NAME |
Males < 16 |
Males 16 + |
Females |
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GALUSHA, Jacob |
3 |
1 |
3 |
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Indicates: |
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Number/ Sex |
Age |
Therefore Born |
Inferred |
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3 Males |
<16 |
1774 - 1790 |
= Jonathan (b: 1782) |
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1 Male |
16 + |
1774 or Before |
= Jacob (b: 1757) |
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3 Females |
any |
1790 or Before |
= Dinah (b: 1762) |
1800 Federal Census Data (M32_0022, Page 141), Bern, Albany Co., New York
NAME |
Males |
Males |
Males |
Males |
Males |
Females |
Females |
Females |
Females |
Females |
|||
|
<10 |
10-15 |
16-25 |
26-44 |
45+ |
<10 |
10-15 |
16-25 |
26-44 |
45+ |
|||
GALUSHA, Jacob |
3 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|||
Indicates |
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|
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Number/ Sex |
Age |
Therefore Born |
Inferred |
|
|||||||||
3 Males |
< 10 |
1790 – 1800 |
= Lyman (b: 1788) |
|
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2 Males |
16 - 25 |
1775 – 1784 |
= Jonathan (b: 1782) |
|
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1 Male |
45 + |
1755 or Before |
= Jacob (b: 1757) |
|
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2 Females |
< 10 |
1790 – 1800 |
= Phebe (b: 1795) |
|
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2 Females |
10 - 15 |
1785 – 1790 |
= Sally (b: 1784) |
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1 Female |
26 - 44 |
1756 – 1774 |
= Dinah (b: 1762) |
|
1810 Federal Census Data (M252_0036, Page 88), Jefferson, Schoharie Co., New York
NAME |
Males |
Males |
Males |
Males |
Males |
Females |
Females |
Females |
Females |
Females |
|
<10 |
10-15 |
16-25 |
26-44 |
45+ |
<10 |
10-15 |
16-25 |
26-44 |
45+ |
GALUSHA, Jacob |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
Indicates: |
|
|
|
Number/ Sex |
Age |
Therefore Born |
Inferred |
1 Male |
< 10 |
1800 – 1810 |
= Oliver (b: 1802) |
1 Male |
10 - 15 |
1795 – 1800 |
= Unknown |
1 Male |
45 + |
1765 or Before |
= Jacob (b: 1757) |
1 Female |
10 - 15 |
1795 – 1800 |
= Lydia (b: 1798) |
1 Female |
16 - 25 |
1785 – 1794 |
= Phebe (b: 1795) |
1 Female |
45 + |
1765 or Before |
= Dinah (b: 1762) |
1820 Federal Census Data (M33_0074, Page 11), Worcester, Otsego Co., New York
NAME |
Males |
Males |
Males |
Males |
Males |
Males |
Females |
Females |
Females |
Females |
Females |
|
<10 |
10-15 |
16-18 |
16-25 |
26-44 |
45+ |
<10 |
10-15 |
16-25 |
26-44 |
45+ |
GALUSHA, Jacob |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Indicates: |
|
|
|
Number/ Sex |
Age |
Therefore Born |
Inferred |
1 Male |
16 - 25 |
1795 – 1804 |
= Oliver (b: 1802) |
1 Male |
26 - 44 |
1776 – 1794 |
= Unknown |
1 Male |
45 + |
1775 or Before |
= Jacob (b: 1757) |
1 Female |
45 + |
1775 or Before |
= Dinah (b: 1762) |
1830 Federal Census Data (M19_0084, Page 18), Almond, Allegany Co., New York
NAME |
|
< 5 |
5-9 |
10-14 |
15-19 |
20-29 |
30-39 |
40-49 |
50-59 |
60-69 |
70-79 |
80-89 |
90-99 |
|
GALUSHA, Jacob |
Males |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
Females |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Indicates: |
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|
|
|
||||||||||
Number/ Sex |
Age |
Therefore Born |
Inferred |
|
||||||||||
1 Male |
60 – 69 |
1761 – 1770 |
= Jacob (b: 1757) ? |
|
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1 Female |
60 – 69 |
1761 – 1770 |
= Dinah (b: 1762) |
|
By 1840, Jacob had died and Dinah was living with their daughter, Clarinda,
and her family.
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Sources:
1) Birth - Child #1: New Ashford, Berkshire County Massachusetts
Vital Records to 1850 - Births (Noted: In Williamstown)