Jennings / Gray Genealogy

William GALUSHA
Sophia BILLINGS

Husband: William GALUSHA
Birth: 28 Sep 1803, Arlington, Duchess Co., New York
Death: 1878, Lawrenceville, Saint Lawrence Co., New York
Burial:  1878, Hill Crest Cemetery, Lawrenceville, Saint Lawrence Co., New York
Father: William GALUSHA
Mother: Esther LATON

Marriage:   Abt 1835, Wilmington, Essex Co., New York

Wife: Sophia BILLINGS
Birth: 1803, Canada
Death:  12 Jul 1874, Lawrenceville, Saint Lawrence Co., New York
Burial:  Jul 1874, Hill Crest Cemetery, Lawrenceville, Saint Lawrence Co., New York
Father:  Elijah BILLINGS
Mother:

Children:
1. Rebecca F. GALUSHA, b: 15 Nov 1838, Wilmington, Essex Co., New York
2. George Eugene GALUSHA, b: 23 Sep 1841, Wilmington, Essex Co., New York
d: (Civil War), Cape Hatteras, Dare Co., North Carolina
3. John Wesley GALUSHA, b: 13 Nov 1844, Wilmington, Essex Co., New York
4. William Allen GALUSHA, b: 15 Apr 1846, Wilmington, Essex Co., New York
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Notes:

1840 Federal Census Data (M704_0282, Page 147), Wilmington, Essex 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, Wm

Males

Females

Indicates:

Number/ Sex

Age

Therefore Born

Inferred

4 Males

20 – 29

1811 – 1820

= 4 Unknowns

2 Males

30 – 39

1801 – 1810

= William (b: 1803)
= Unknown

1 Female

< 5

1835 – 1840

= Rebecca (b: 1839)

1 Female

30 – 39

1801 – 1810

= Sophia (b: 1803)

1850 Federal Census Data (M432_0503, Page 161), Wilmington, Essex Co., New York,
Enumeration Date 3-Sep-1850, Family #2377

NAME	Age	Sex	Occupation or Trade	Real Estate	POB	Attend School	Cannot R/W	D, D, B, I, I, P, or C
GALUSHA, William	47	M	Farmer	$1,000	NY
Sophia	47	F			VT
Rebecca	11	F			NY	X
George	9	M			NY	X
Wesley	5	M			NY	X
Allen	3	M			NY
John	43	M	Farmer		Can
BILLINGS, Elijah	66	M	Farmer		NY

1860 Federal Census Data (M653_0753, Page 634), St. Armand, Essex Co., New York,
Enumeration Date: 24-Jul-1860, Family #583

NAME	Age	Sex	Col.	Occupation Or Trade	Real Estate	Pers. Estate	POB	In Sch.	Cannot R/W	D, D, B, I, I, P, or C
GALUSHA, William	56	M	W	Farmer	$2,000	$1,562	NY
Sophia	57	F	W				NY
George	19	F	W	Laborer			NY
Wesley	16	M	W	Farmer			NY	X
Wm Allen	13	F	W				NY	X
GOODSPEED, Augustus	24	M	W	Wheelwright			NY
Algernon	1	M	W				NY
BILLINGS, Elijah	72	M	W	Farmer			NY

1870 Federal Census Data (M593_1097, Page 381A), Lawrence, Saint Lawrence Co., New York,
Enumeration Date: 18-Augl-1870, Family #342

NAME	Age	Sex	Col.	Occupation or Trade	Real Estate	Per. Estate	POB	In Sch	Marr W/In Yr	D, D, B, I, I, P, or C
GALUSHA, W G	66	M	W	Farmer	$3,500	$800	NY
Sophia	66	F	W	Keeping House			Can
Wesley	25	M	W	Farmer			NY
Algernon	12	M	W				NY	X

George Eugene served with the Union forces in the Civil War. His Service Record shows:
   Name: George Galusha
   Residence:   Malone, New York
   Enlistment Date: 13 Aug 1862
   State Served: New York
   Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 13 August 1862 at the age of 21.
                           Enlisted in Company H, 106^th Infantry Regiment New York on 27 August 1862.
He was captured and held prisoner. Later an exchange of prisoners freed him but he drown when the boat sank after an explosion off of Cape Hatteras on the trip home.
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