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Aloysius Francis Gallagher

Male 1884 - 1970  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Aloysius Francis Gallagher was born on 1 Jun 1884 in Binghamton, Broome County, New York; died on 27 Jan 1970 in Drexel Hill, Delaware County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 31 Jan 1970 in Calvary Cemetery, West Conshohocken, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Binghamton, Broome County, New York; In the 1900 US Census he was recorded, age 16, living on 235 Oak Street, Binghamton, New York with his parents. He was working as a grocery clerk.
    • Census: 1905, Binghamton, Broome County, New York; In the 1905 New York State Census he was recorded, age 21, living in Binghamton, New York with his parents.
    • Census: 1910, Binghamton, Broome County, New York; In the 1910 US Census he was recorded, age 26, living on 235 Oak Street, Binghamton, New York with his parents. He worked as the manager of an ice store.
    • Census: 1915, Binghamton, Broome County, New York; In the 1915 New York State Census he was recorded, age 31, living in Binghamton, New York.
    • Draft Reg: 10 Sep 1918, Binghamton, Broome County, New York; On 10 September 1918 he registered for the draft giving his age as 34, his address as 15 Latrop Avenue, Binghamton, New York, and his employer as the A & T. Tea Company.
    • Census: 1920, Binghamton, Broome County, New York; In the 1920 US Census he was recorded, age 35, living at 15 Lathrop Avenue, Binghamton, New York. He is listed as the general superintendent of a tea store.
    • Census: 1930, Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania; In the 1930 US Census he was recorded, age 44, living at 937 Grandview Street, Scranton, Pennsylvania. His occupation is listed as a superintendent in a chain store.
    • Census: 1940, Haverford, Delaware County, Pennsylvania; In the 1940 US Census he was recorded, age 54, living on 236 White Morsh Street, Haverford, Pennsylvania. His occupation is listed as a unit head.
    • Occupation: 1942; In 1942 he became the director of the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company.
    • Residence: 1942, Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania; In 1942 Aloysius and Elizabeth lived at 1740 Capouse Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania
    • Draft Reg: 1943, Drexel Hill, Delaware County, Pennsylvania; In 1942 he registered for the draft giving his age as 57, his address as 4507 Marvine Avenue, Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, and his employer as the A&P Tea Company.
    • Residence: 1970, Drexel Hill, Delaware County, Pennsylvania; In 1970 he was living in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania.
    • Obituary: 29 Jan 1970; A. F. Gallagher, 85, Ex-A&P Offial, Dies Aloysius F. Gallagher. 85, first vice president of Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co., North-Eastern Pennsylvania, from 1925 to 1966, died Tuesday in his home in Drexel after an illness. His wife, the former Elizabeth Hennesay, died in 1966 Born in Binginham, son of the late Francis and Anna Donovan Gallagher, he took hit first job with AP in 1901 . He later transferred to Scranton in 1922 as general superintendent. He became f i rat vice president in 1925 and in 1930 was placed in charge of operations in the Philadelphia area. In 1938 he returned to Scranton, remaining here until his retirement in 1950 At that time ha was overseeing 232 food stores in Northeastern Pennsylvania and Southern New York State. A retirement party was given in Hotel Casey, Scranton, attended by more than 600 official and employees, honoring his career of 48 years with the A&P chain. Mr. Gallagher was Interested in community affairs and participated in Community Chest and Chamber of Commerce activities and was a member of the Better Business Bureau. He was president of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick in 1945, was a member of Binghamton Council, Knights of Columbus, and St. Dorothy's Roman Catholic Church, Drexel Hill. Surviving are two sons, Joseph and Paul, Philadelphia; two daughters, Mrs. William Kane, Franklin Lakes, N.J.; Mm. Edmund Sullivan, Drexel Hill; a brother, Patrick, Sewell, N.J.; two foster daughters, Mrs. Margaret Becker, Scranton; Mrs. David Porter, Norfolk, Va.; 28 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. The funeral will be Saturday from Victor J. Ruffenach Funeral Home, Township Line Road, Drexel Hill, with mass at 10 a.m. in St. Dorothy's Church. Interment, Calvary Cemetery, West Conshohoaken. Friends may call Friday 7 to 9 Published by the Scranton Tribune, 29 January 1970
    • Last Full Review: 27 Jul 2021

    Aloysius married Elizabeth Irene Hennessey on 14 May 1913 in Binghamton, Broome County, New York. Elizabeth (daughter of Dennis J. Hennessey and Mary Ellen Carroll) was born on 23 Nov 1884 in Binghamton, Broome County, New York; died on 2 Sep 1966 in Drexel Hill, Delaware County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 6 Sep 1966 in Calvary Cemetery, West Conshohocken, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Hourihan  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1910 in New York State.
    2. 3. Gerard Aloysius Gallagher  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Nov 1914 in Binghamton, Broome County, New York; died in Jun 1969.
    3. 4. Mary E. Gallagher  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1917 in New York State.
    4. 5. Joseph Gallagher  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1918 in New York State.
    5. 6. Paul Aloysius Gallagher  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1920 in New York State.
    6. 7. Ruth V. Gallagher  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jun 1921 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York; died on 9 May 2011 in Glen Mills, Delaware County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 14 May 2011 in Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..
    7. 8. Eugene Gallagher  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1923 in New York State.
    8. 9. Volares Gallagher  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1931 in Pennsylvania.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Hourihan Descendancy chart to this point (1.Aloysius1) was born about 1910 in New York State.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1915; In the 1915 New York State Census she was recorded, age 5, living at 15 Lathrop Avenue, Binghamton, New York with her parents.
    • Census: 1920, Binghamton, Broome County, New York; In the 1920 US Census she was recorded, age 10, living at 15 Lathrop Avenue, Binghamton, New York with her parents.


  2. 3.  Gerard Aloysius Gallagher Descendancy chart to this point (1.Aloysius1) was born on 12 Nov 1914 in Binghamton, Broome County, New York; died in Jun 1969.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1915, Binghamton, Broome County, New York; In the 1915 New York State Census he was recorded, age 1, living in Binghamton, New York with his parents.
    • Census: 1920, Binghamton, Broome County, New York; In the 1920 US Census he was recorded, age 5, living at 15 Lathrop Avenue, Binghamton, New York with his parents.
    • Census: 1930, Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania; In the 1930 US Census he was recorded, age 15, living at 937 Grandview Street, Scranton, Pennsylvania with his parents.
    • Census: 1940, Haverford, Delaware County, Pennsylvania; In the 1940 US Census he was recorded, age 26, living on 236 White Morsh Street, Haverford, Pennsylvania while living with his parents. His occupation was listed as a teacher student.
    • Draft Reg: 16 Oct 1940, Drexel Hill, Delaware County, Pennsylvania; On 16 October 1940 he registered for the draft, giving his age as 25, his address as 4507 Marvine Avenue, Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, and his employer as Philadelphia Skyport Inc.
    • Residence: 1969, Villanova, Delaware County, Pennsylvania; In 1969 he lived in Villanova, Pennsylvania.
    • Last Full Review: 17 Jun 2021

    Gerard married Lorraine C. Carey on 14 Nov 1942 in Overbrook, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Lorraine was born on 18 Oct 1919 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; died on 8 Apr 2002 in West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 12 Apr 2002 in Calvary Cemetery, West Conshohocken, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Mary E. Gallagher Descendancy chart to this point (1.Aloysius1) was born about 1917 in New York State.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Binghamton, Broome County, New York; In the 1920 US Census she was recorded, age 3, living at 15 Lathrop Avenue, Binghamton, New York with her parents.
    • Census: 1930, Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania; In the 1930 US Census she was recorded, age 13, living at 937 Grandview Street, Scranton, Pennsylvania with her parents.


  4. 5.  Joseph Gallagher Descendancy chart to this point (1.Aloysius1) was born about 1918 in New York State.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Binghamton, Broome County, New York; In the 1920 US Census he was recorded, age 2, living at 15 Lathrop Avenue, Binghamton, New York with his parents.
    • Census: 1930, Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania; In the 1930 US Census he was recorded, age 12, living at 937 Grandview Street, Scranton, Pennsylvania with his parents.
    • Census: 1940, Haverford, Delaware County, Pennsylvania; In the 1940 US Census he was recorded, age 22, living on 236 White Morsh Street, Haverford, Pennsylvania with his parents.
    • Residence: Jan 1970, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; At the time of his father's death, January 1970, he lived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.


  5. 6.  Paul Aloysius Gallagher Descendancy chart to this point (1.Aloysius1) was born about 1920 in New York State.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania; In the 1930 US Census he was recorded, age 10, living at 937 Grandview Street, Scranton, Pennsylvania with his parents.
    • Census: 1940, Haverford, Delaware County, Pennsylvania; In the 1940 US Census he was recorded, age 20, living on 236 White Morsh Street, Haverford, Pennsylvania. with his parents.
    • Residence: Jan 1970, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; At the time of his father's death, January 1970, he lived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.


  6. 7.  Ruth V. GallagherRuth V. Gallagher Descendancy chart to this point (1.Aloysius1) was born on 20 Jun 1921 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York; died on 9 May 2011 in Glen Mills, Delaware County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 14 May 2011 in Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania; In the 1930 US Census she was recorded, age 8, living at 937 Grandview Street, Scranton, Pennsylvania with her parents.
    • Graduation: 1939, West Philadelphia, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; She graduated from high school at St. Leonard Academy, West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1939.; : St. Leonard Academy
    • Census: 1940, Haverford, Delaware County, Pennsylvania; In the 1940 US Census she was recorded, age 18, living on 236 White Morsh Street, Haverford, Pennsylvania with her parents.
    • Residence: Jan 1970, Drexel Hill, Delaware County, Pennsylvania; At the time of her father's death, January 1970, she lived in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania.
    • Obituary: May 2011; Her obituary reads, "Ruth G. Sullivan of Glen Mills Ruth Gallagher Sullivan, 89, a dedicated homemaker and enthusiastic volunteer, died Monday from complications of multiple strokes at Renaissance Gardens of Maris Grove in Glen Mills. She committed her life to raising and educating her seven children. Ruth was born in Buffalo, N.Y. and raised in New York State and suburban Philadelphia. She attended St. Andrew Elementary School in Drexel Hill and graduated high school from St. Leonard Academy in West Philadelphia in 1939. She attended Immaculata College and also Our Lady of Angels College, now Neuman University. With her deceased husband Edmund (Sully), whom she was married in 1941, she had been a member of St. Dorothy Church in Drexel Hill since April 1952. Mrs. Sullivan's employments included the foreign student office at Villanova University, Lord & Taylor Department Stores modeling for Wingback Jewelry, and Wannamaker Department Stores. Her volunteer organizations included PEO (Philanthropic Education Organization), and the Red Hats Society. In addition, during the 1960's, she co-founded the Great Books Discussion Group for students at St. Dorothy Elementary School. With her husband Sully, Ruth was an avid traveler and took particular pleasure in taking courses through Elder Hostel (now Roads Scholar). Mrs. Sullivan also enjoyed and became a certified instructor for Jacki Sorensen's aerobic dancing, which she did into her late 60's. Ruth was the daughter of the late Elizabeth Hennessey Gallagher and Aloysius Gallagher. Mrs. Sullivan is survived by daughters, Denise and Shelly, sons Edmund J, Jr, Timothy, Kevin, Brian, and Mark, 31 grandchildren, and 25 great-grandchildren. A Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 14, at St. Dorothy Church at Township Line and Burmont Road in Drexel Hill. Friends may call at 12 noon. Interment will be at Holy Cross Cemetery in Yeadon." Published in the Coatesville, Pennsylvania Daily Times May 12, 2011
    • Last Full Review: 9 Sep 2020

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    Died:
    She died from complications of multiple strokes at the Renaissance Gardens of Maris Grove.

    Ruth married Edmund Joseph Sullivan, Sr. on 15 Oct 1941. Edmund (son of Captian Thomas Florence Sullivan and Honora Agnes "Agnes" Kavanaugh) was born on 27 Jul 1921 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; died on 15 Jan 2003 in Drexel Hill, Delaware County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 18 Jan 2003 in Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Ruth Denise Sullivan  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 11. Edmound "Ted" Sullivan, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 12. Timothy Francis Sullivan  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 13. Kevin Sullivan, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1951.
    5. 14. Brian Sullivan  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1953.
    6. 15. Mark Philip Sullivan  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 16. Shelly Marie Sullivan  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 8.  Eugene Gallagher Descendancy chart to this point (1.Aloysius1) was born about 1923 in New York State.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania; In the 1930 US Census he was recorded, age 7, living at 937 Grandview Street, Scranton, Pennsylvania with his parents.


  8. 9.  Volares Gallagher Descendancy chart to this point (1.Aloysius1) was born about 1931 in Pennsylvania.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1940, Haverford, Delaware County, Pennsylvania; In the 1940 US Census she was recorded, age 9, living on 236 White Morsh Street, Haverford, Pennsylvania. with her parents.



Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Ruth Denise Sullivan Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ruth2, 1.Aloysius1)

  2. 11.  Edmound "Ted" Sullivan, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ruth2, 1.Aloysius1)

    Edmound married The Rev. Rosemary Gaughan [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Margaret Ruth "Meg" Sullivan  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 12.  Timothy Francis Sullivan Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ruth2, 1.Aloysius1)

  4. 13.  Kevin Sullivan, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ruth2, 1.Aloysius1) was born in 1951.

  5. 14.  Brian Sullivan Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ruth2, 1.Aloysius1) was born in 1953.

  6. 15.  Mark Philip Sullivan Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ruth2, 1.Aloysius1)

  7. 16.  Shelly Marie Sullivan Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ruth2, 1.Aloysius1)


Generation: 4

  1. 17.  Margaret Ruth "Meg" Sullivan Descendancy chart to this point (11.Edmound3, 7.Ruth2, 1.Aloysius1)

    Margaret married Jeremy Kayne Whelpley [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Matthew Edmund Whelpley  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 19. Peter Whelpley  Descendancy chart to this point