C.C. Galloway

Caleb Cobb Galloway

Full Name: Caleb Cobb "Cape" Galloway
Other surnames: Gallaway
Date of birth: 1819
Date of death: September 9, 1887

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Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 6 Jan 14, 1873 - Jan 13, 1874 13th   Democrat Gilmer / Upshur   Smith, Upshur

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House District 6
Jan 14, 1873 - Jan 13, 1874
Legislatures: 13th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Gilmer / Upshur
Counties in district: Smith, Upshur

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Resolutions and Journal entries

Other Resources

  • Caleb Cobb "Cape" Galloway, born 1820 in Rowan County, North Carolina; death date 9/9/1887 in Gilmer, Upshur County, Texas; spouse Hulda M. Stokley, born 1825 in Missouri; son Caleb Cobb Galloway, Jr., born 1865 in Upshur County. Younger Harbin Family Tree; U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900. Ancestry.com.
  • Death notice, "Col. C.C. Galloway, one of the oldest citizens of Gilmer, and one of the finest lawyers in eastern Texas, died at his home in Gilmer last week." "State Items," 9/29/1887, p. 2. Austin Statesman.
  • C.C. Gallaway, Gilmer, Upshur County, born in Kentucky, lawyer, age 53. Directory of the Members of the Thirteenth Legislature of the State of Texas, 1873.
  • Census of 1850 - C.C. Galloway, Upshur County, age 30, born circa 1820 in North Carolina, lawyer, in household with H.M. Galloway.
    Census of 1860 - C.C. Galloway, Upshur County, age 40, born circa 1820 in North Carolina, lawyer, in household with H.M. Galloway.
    Census of 1870 - Cobb Galloway, Upshur County, age 51, born circa 1820 in North Carolina, lawyer, wife Hulda.
    Census of 1880 - C.C. Galloway, Gilmer, Upshur County, age 61, born circa 1819 in North Carolina, lawyer, wife H.M. Galloway. FamilySearch. 1850 1860 1870 1880
  • C.C. Galloway, Gilmer, Upshur County. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
  • "Col. C.C. Galloway of the Upshur county bar," appearance in Gregg County District Court, summer term 1879, mentioned in East Texas Family Records, Vol. 19, No. 2, Summer 1995, p. 18, crediting East Texas Genealogical Society.
    Death notice, Fort Worth Daily Gazette, 9/24/1887, p. 3. C.C. Galloway, Gilmer, September 9. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries). East Texas Family Records Fort Worth Daily Gazette
  • Caleb C. Galloway, born 1819 in North Carolina; marriage to Hulda M. Stokley circa 1849 in Upshur County, Texas; lawyer. "His common name was Cape." Root'd in TEXAS: The Ancestors of Dannye Lee Schmitt Wilson. RootsWeb.com Internet genealogical service.

Photographs

  • Photograph. C.C. Galloway, 13th Legislature, State Preservation Board
  • Photograph. C.C. Galloway, 13th Legislature, DeGolyer Library, SMU, Lawrence T. Jones III Texas Photographs

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Committee Information top

13th R.S. - 1873
Claims and Accounts  
Impeachment of Judge William Chambers, 1st Judicial District, Select  
Judiciary No. 2  
Lampasas County Disturbance  
Penitentiary  
Privileges and Elections  
Redistricting  

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