Garrison Origins - Stafford County, Virginia - Person Sheet
Garrison Origins - Stafford County, Virginia - Person Sheet
NameGeorge Gollyhorn / Gallahan 
Birthca 1829, Stafford County, Virginia
Death14 Apr 1865, Elmira, Chemung County, New York Age: 36
Memodied disease POW; Burial Elmira, NY Prison Cemetery
Residence1850, Eastern District, Stafford County, Virginia Age: 21
Memoabt 1829
FatherSolomon Gallahorne (ca1790-1874)
MotherNancy Ann Ball (ca1807-1871)
Spouses
Birth1837, Stafford County, Virginia
Death<1860, Stafford County, Virginia Age: 23
MemoPresumpton
Residence1850, Eastern District, Stafford County, Virginia Age: 13
Memoabt 1834
FatherBenjamin Watson (ca1795-1860)
MotherPency/Peanna/Percy Sullivan (ca1804-1860)
Marriage19 Dec 1855, Stafford County, Virginia
ChildrenLandon Russell (1857-1933)
Robert H (1860-1940)
Birthca 1831, Stafford County, Virginia
Death<1870, Stafford County, Virginia Age: 39
MemoPresumption; childbirth?
Residence1850, Eastern District, Stafford County, Virginia Age: 19
Memoabt 1831
FatherBenjamin Watson (ca1795-1860)
MotherPency/Peanna/Percy Sullivan (ca1804-1860)
ChildrenJames (ca1865-1940)
Notes for George Gollyhorn / Gallahan
Name: George Gallahan
Enlistment Date: 28 Mar 1862
Enlistment Rank: Private
Muster Date: 28 Mar 1862
Muster Place: Virginia
Muster Regiment: Fredericksburg LA
Muster Regiment Type: Artillery
Muster Information: Enlisted
Imprisonment Date: 20 May 1864
Imprisonment Place: Stafford County, Virginia
Imprisonment Information: While absent, sick
Casualty Date: 15 Sep 1863
Type of Casualty: Absent, sick
Muster Out Date: 14 Apr 1865
Muster Out Place: Elmira, New York
Muster Out Information: died disease POW
Side of War: Confederacy
Survived War?: No
Burial Place: Elmira, New York
Cemetery: Prison Cemetery
Cemetery Plot Number: 2710
Notes:
1863-07-15 Absent, leave, Estimated day; 1863-09-15 Returned, Estimated day; 1864-05-25 Confined, (Old Capitol Prison, Washington, DC), Estimated day; 1865-06-15 Confined, (Elmira, NY), Estimated day
Additional Notes:
Name Spelled as: Golleyhan or Gollyhorn, but Gallahan is name used in pension application, census records and obituary.
Title: The Virginia Regimental Histories Series
Enlistment Date: 28 Mar 1862
Enlistment Rank: Private
Muster Date: 28 Mar 1862
Muster Place: Virginia
Muster Regiment: Fredericksburg LA
Muster Regiment Type: Artillery
Muster Information: Enlisted
Imprisonment Date: 20 May 1864
Imprisonment Place: Stafford County, Virginia
Imprisonment Information: While absent, sick
Casualty Date: 15 Sep 1863
Type of Casualty: Absent, sick
Muster Out Date: 14 Apr 1865
Muster Out Place: Elmira, New York
Muster Out Information: died disease POW
Side of War: Confederacy
Survived War?: No
Burial Place: Elmira, New York
Cemetery: Prison Cemetery
Cemetery Plot Number: 2710
Notes:
1863-07-15 Absent, leave, Estimated day; 1863-09-15 Returned, Estimated day; 1864-05-25 Confined, (Old Capitol Prison, Washington, DC), Estimated day; 1865-06-15 Confined, (Elmira, NY), Estimated day
Additional Notes:
Name Spelled as: Golleyhan or Gollyhorn, but Gallahan is name used in pension application, census records and obituary.
Title: The Virginia Regimental Histories Series
Notes for Parthena (Spouse 1)
Name: Parthena Watson
Age: 16
Birth Year: abt 1834
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1850: Eastern District, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Household Members:
Name Age
Benjamin Watson 55
Peanna Watson 46
James J Watson 23
Ethalinda Watson 19
Parthena Watson 16
Elizabeth Watson 10
Name: Parthena Watson
Gender: Female
Marital status: Single
Age: 18
Birth Date: 1837
Birth Place: Stafford Cty., Virginia
Marriage Date: 19 Dec 1855
Marriage Place: Stafford, Virginia
Father: Benjm.
Mother: Percy
Spouse: George Gollyhorn
Age: 16
Birth Year: abt 1834
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1850: Eastern District, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Household Members:
Name Age
Benjamin Watson 55
Peanna Watson 46
James J Watson 23
Ethalinda Watson 19
Parthena Watson 16
Elizabeth Watson 10
Name: Parthena Watson
Gender: Female
Marital status: Single
Age: 18
Birth Date: 1837
Birth Place: Stafford Cty., Virginia
Marriage Date: 19 Dec 1855
Marriage Place: Stafford, Virginia
Father: Benjm.
Mother: Percy
Spouse: George Gollyhorn
Notes for Ethalinda (Spouse 2)
Parents identified as George and Martha in James’ and Margaret Stone’s marriage record.