Garrison Origins - Stafford County, Virginia - Person Sheet
Garrison Origins - Stafford County, Virginia - Person Sheet
NameAllie Page Gallahan 
Birth9 Oct 1891, Orange County, Virginia
Death6 May 1983, Fredericksburg City, Virginia Age: 91
MemoRaines Cemetery, Spotsylvania
FatherJoseph Milton Gallahan (1855-1938)
MotherLucy Alexandria Shelton (1865-1941)
Spouses
1Wynton Wingfield Raines , 1C2R
, 1C2RBirth14 Feb 1889, Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Death7 Jun 1950, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Age: 61
MemoRaines Cemetery, Spotsylvania
FatherEustace Samuel Raines (1858-1930)
MotherRosa Belle Williams (1865-1938)
Marriage17 Feb 1910, Washington, D.C.
ChildrenLucille Page (1911-1930)
James Milton (1913-2002)
Carroll Wilson (1916-1936)
Edgar Carlyle (1917-2004)
Frances H (1920-2012)
George Washington Gregory (1923-2020)
Walter Wingfield (1927-1999)
Lois Christine (1930-1930)
Eugene Samuel (1932-1995)
Willard Taylor (1935-2001)
Notes for Allie Page Gallahan
Source: The Bee Newspaper/ Danville Va
Dated: 22 June 1950, pg6
Dismisses Murder Charge Against Mrs. Ella Raines
Fredericksburg, Va, June 22, a charge of murder in the fatal shooting of her husband two weeks ago has been dismissed against Mrs. Ella Raines Page Gallahan, Raines, 57 year old mother of ten children.
The dismissal action by Spotsylvania County Trial Justice A Nelson Waller came yesterday after Commonwealth's Attorney T. Stokeley Coleman said he saw "No Evidence Of Crime Under The Law".
Mrs. Raines testified that her 61 year old husband, Wenton Raines, beat her frequently and the blow-up came when she refused to return to him a love letter, she found address to him from another woman.
She said her husband grappled with her and threatened to kill her. Getting a .32 Caliber Pistol, she said she fired two warning shots as Raines approached and then shot him in the head when he kept coming toward her, unttering threats. He died 11 hours later in a hospital here.
A son Milton Raines, testified he often had seen bruises on his mother made by his father, he said his father was Hot-Tempered and "There just wasn't anything that could sto him, Thats All."
Dated: 22 June 1950, pg6
Dismisses Murder Charge Against Mrs. Ella Raines
Fredericksburg, Va, June 22, a charge of murder in the fatal shooting of her husband two weeks ago has been dismissed against Mrs. Ella Raines Page Gallahan, Raines, 57 year old mother of ten children.
The dismissal action by Spotsylvania County Trial Justice A Nelson Waller came yesterday after Commonwealth's Attorney T. Stokeley Coleman said he saw "No Evidence Of Crime Under The Law".
Mrs. Raines testified that her 61 year old husband, Wenton Raines, beat her frequently and the blow-up came when she refused to return to him a love letter, she found address to him from another woman.
She said her husband grappled with her and threatened to kill her. Getting a .32 Caliber Pistol, she said she fired two warning shots as Raines approached and then shot him in the head when he kept coming toward her, unttering threats. He died 11 hours later in a hospital here.
A son Milton Raines, testified he often had seen bruises on his mother made by his father, he said his father was Hot-Tempered and "There just wasn't anything that could sto him, Thats All."