Thursday, September 24, 2015

Dorcas Gallup/Gallop (Feb. 28, 1774-Bef 1851) one of my 3 x great grandmothers

Dorcas Gallup/Gallop, one of my 3 x great grandmothers was born Feb, 28, 1774 in Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia. Died Bef 1851, probably in New Brunswick, Canada.

She married Peter Allen, cir 1793, probably in York County, New Brunswick.
NOTE: Proof is required for this marriage. The Gallop surname for the wife of Peter Allen is still speculation but probably correct.

 1. Edward Kipp
 2. Phyllis Margaret Link (b November 19, 1906) - Carievale, Saskatchewan (m Lorne Kipp)
 3. Margaret Evelyn Allen (b Nov. 3, 1880) - McLean Twp., Muskoka, Ontario Canada (m Horace Lorenzo Link)
 4. James C Allen (b Dec. 24, 1832) - Millstream, Studholm, Kings Co., New Brunswick (m Hannah Catherine Parlee)
 5. Isaac Allen (b July 20, 1794) - Millstream, Studholm, Kings Co., New Brunswick (m Rebecca Crouse)
*6. Dorcas [Gallup/Gallop]  (b Feb. 28, 1774) - Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia (m Peter Allen)
 7. Nathaniel Gallop (b June 4, 1734) - Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut (m Hannah _______)
 8. Nathaniel Gallop (b March 19, 1707) - Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts (m Dorcas Collins)
 9. Benjamin Gallop (b Jan. 3, 1664) - Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachsetts (m Hannah Sharp)
10. Nathaniel Gallop (b cir 1628) - Bridport, Dorset, England (m Margaret Eveley)
11. John Gallop (b 1592) - England (m Christabell Brushett)

Sources:

James C Allen (m Hannah Catherine Parlee July 17, 1856)
Born York Co., NB, Can.  Since he was listed on the 1851 Census for Middlesex Co., Canada West, he must have moved to Ontario from New Brunswick before or about 1851. 
After marriage they moved to Adelaide Twp., Middlesex Co., near London, Ontario where 8 of their children were born. They then moved to Baysville, McLean Twp., Lot 3 Con. 7, Muskoka District in 1872. They were some of the earliest settlers in the area. Religion: Disciple of Christ.

Crouse Family History. The Descendants of Philip and Sarah Crouse. 2nd ed., by Roguer Crouse. 2000 and 2007.

Township Papers, Archives of Ontario. McLean Township.  James Allen signed declarations dated Sept. 6, 1872 in the District of Muskoka, saying he had not received other free grants of land.  The document makes his date of location on Con. 8 Lot 2 of McLean Township as Sept. 26, 1872.

Guide Book & Atlas of Muskoka and Parry Sound District, H.R Page & Co., Toronto, ON: 1879. Jas. Allen lot 2 conc 8 McLean Twp.

1851 Census of Canada. Canada West. Middlesex 23. Dorchester North 220. P. 81. LAC mf C-11738.
1861 Census of Canada. Canada West. Middlesex. Adelaide Twp. St. George Ward. p. 21. LAC mf C-1049.
1871 Census of Canada. Ontario. North Middlesex 8. Adelaide Twp A-2. P. 1.  LAC mf C-9902.
1881 Census of Canada. Ontario. Muskoka 131. Ridout & McLean  K. p. 15/16. LAC mf C-13243.
1891 Census of Canada. Ontario. Ontario North 100 (Muskoka). Twp. of  McLean (g). p. 20.   LAC mf T-6357.

Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Registrations of Deaths, 1869-1932. Muskoka District. Lot 3 Con 7 McLean. March 30, 1899. Lumberman. MS935_93. Reg. # 017280. New Brunswick. Disciple. Epileptic Fit.

Baysville Public Cemetery, Baysville, McLean Twp, Muskoka District. Apparently there was a wooden cross marker which had disintegrated by 1985. The tin name plaque for J. Allen is posted on a marquee in the cemetery. Plots for Jos. Allen N 45.14627  W -79.11439.

Isaac Allen (m Rebecca Crouse April 8, 1816)
Crouse Family History. The Descendants of Philip and Sarah Crouse. 2nd ed., by Roguer Crouse. 2000 and 2007.

Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1670-1946.
New Brunswick. Isaac Allen and Rebecca Crouse both of the Parish of Queensbury were married by License with ---- this 8th day of April in the Year of Our Lord One thousand Eight hundred & Sixteen by me David McGibbon Justice Peace.
This Marriage was Solemnized bewtween us Isaac Allen and Rebeka Crouse In the presence of Ann McGibbon and Susan McGibbon. Rec'd & Regd 15 May 1816.

"New Brunswick Provincial Marriages 1789-1950," index and images, FamilySearch

(https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVBX-YRHV : accessed 11 March 2015), Isaac Allan and Rebecca Crowse, 09 Apr 1816; citing , , New Brunswick, Canada, p. 59, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton; FHL microfilm 846,412.

Dorcas Gallup or Gallop (m Peter Allen Cir 1793)
NOTE: Proof is required for this marriage. The Gallop surname for the wife of Peter Allen is still speculation but probably correct.

Van Buskirk. A Legacy from New Amsterdam, by Irene English Shoemaker.  A Genealogy of the Descendants of Lauren Andriessen and Jannetje Jans married;  New Amsterdam 12 December 1658 in Two Volumes. Argentine, 1990.

New Brusnwick Provincial Archives:  Records of Old Revolutionary Soldiers and their Widows. Available as digital images on their web site:  http://www.gnb.ca/Archives/
Search under Peter and Dorcas Allen.

FHL mf C58421-1 (1761-1875) Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia.

Gallup Genealogy: Gallop, Galloup, Galloupe, Gallupe, Gollop. Second edition, Revised and Expanded. By The Gallup Family Association, Inc. Brigham Young University, Family History and Genealogy Research Services, Provo, Utah. 1987.

Nathaniel Gallop (m Hannah ___________ Cir 1759)
He was a Loyalist and was granted land in the township of Onslow, Nova Scotia. From the Sunbury County documents, St. John River, June 30, 1783, a survey of people living on the St. John River: "Nathaniel Gallop from Coveget, has a wife and 7 children, been on about 3 years, has a log house and about 8 or 10 acres of cleared land; claims by possession and purhcase of improvements." He leased on October 6, 1783, 100 acres, "being on the original lot #4 in Burton, on banks of River St. John, with all harbors with sufficient quantity of grounds for a commercial landing." In 1787, petitioned for land in York County and was granted lot #24, 80 acres east side of St. John River, at Burton. Pledged one pound annually at a meeting of the "Subscribers for the Support of the Preached Gospel" held at the meeting house in Sheffield the 18th day of December 1788.

Gallup Genealogy: Gallop, Galloup, Galloupe, Gallupe, Gollop. Second edition, Revised and Expanded. By The Gallup Family Association, Inc. Brigham Young University, Family History and Genealogy Research Services, Provo, Utah. 1987.

Nova Scotia Census Returns 1767-1787.
Nathaniel Gallop, Men 1; Boys 3; Women 1; Girls 3. Protestant. From America. 1770. Nova Scotia Archives. RG 1 vol. 443, no. 26.

Nova Scotia Census Returns 1767-1787.
Nathaniel Gallop, Men 1; Boys 2; Women 1; Girls 1. Protestant. From America. 1774. Nova Scotia Archives. RG 1 vol. 443, no. 27.

Provincial Archives of New Brunswick.(website)
Daniel F Johnson's New Brunswick Newspaper Vital Statistics : Volume 93 Number 2945
Date September 11 1894
County Saint John
Place Saint John
Newspaper The Daily Telegraph
St. John River, July 10th, 1783 - Return of Inhabitants of River St. John settled on lands commonly known as Burton:

Nathaniel GALLOP from Coveget, has a wife and 7 children, been on about 3 years. Has a log house and about 8 or 10 acres of cleared land. Claims by possession and purchase of improvements.

Nathaniel Gallop (m Dorcas Collins May 13 1731)
Gallup Genealogy: Gallop, Galloup, Galloupe, Gallupe, Gollop. Second edition, Revised and Expanded. By The Gallup Family Association, Inc. Brigham Young University, Family History and Genealogy Research Services, Provo, Utah. 1987.

Gallup Genealogy: Gallop, Galloup, Galloupe, Gallupe, by Darwin C Gallup and Josephine Middleton Peck. The Gallup Family Association, Inc. 1966.

(Thwing Collection). Boston, MA: Inhabitants and Estates of the Town of Boston, 1630-1822.

American Ancestors. Boston, MA: Births 1700-1800. V 24. p. 48. FHL Indexing Project #C50255-6. GS film # 14734.

American Ancestors. Boston, MA: Marriages, 1700-1809. p. 171. Married by Mr. Joshua Gee.  FHL Indexing Project I00899-3. GS Film # 818093.

Benjamin Gallop (m Hannah Sharp Nov. 1, 1694)
In 1689 as Lieut. Benjamen Gallop, he was involved in supression pirates in the area of Boston. Part owner of the Charles, a vessel of 100 tons mounting 8 guns, variously described as a sloop, sloop-of-war and a galley.
March 9, 1695/6 elected constable; March 14, 1698 elected Clerk of the Market; 1708 elected scavanger; July 25, 1715 "allowance to erect smith's shop on lower end of his new wharfe lying before his dwelling situated next to Fish St." in Boston; 1721 on Boston Committee; tax list of June 27, 1707, house, wharf, warehouse, 3 negroes and 5 rental properties.

Gallup Genealogy: Gallop, Galloup, Galloupe, Gallupe, Gollop. Second edition, Revised and Expanded. By The Gallup Family Association, Inc. Brigham Young University, Family History and Genealogy Research Services, Provo, Utah. 1987.

Gallup Genealogy: Gallop, Galloup, Galloupe, Gallupe, by Darwin C Gallup and Josephine Middleton Peck. The Gallup Family Association, Inc. 1966.

Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915. FHL Indexing Project I01922-5. GS Film # 592866.

Nathaniel Gallop (m Margaret Eveley\Eveleth\Eveleigh June 11, 1652)
He was a mariner at Boston, MA.

Gallup Genealogy: Gallop, Galloup, Galloupe, Gallupe, Gollop. Second edition, Revised and Expanded. By The Gallup Family Association, Inc. Brigham Young University, Family History and Genealogy Research Services, Provo, Utah. 1987.

Gallup Genealogy: Gallop, Galloup, Galloupe, Gallupe, by Darwin C Gallup and Josephine Middleton Peck. The Gallup Family Association, Inc. 1966.

NEHGR Vol 134, pp. 299-309. Oct. 1980. The Eveleth Family of Colonial New England, by Jonathan B. Butcher.

The American Genealogist, Vol. 68, pp. 11-13. Jan. 1993. John Gallop/Gollop of Bridport, Dorsetshire, England and Boston, Massachusetts, by Gerald James Parsons.

Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700. New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015.

John Gallop (m Christabell Brushett Jan. 19, 1617)
Gollop. Galloppe. Fisherman. Mariner. Coastal trader. He set sail for Boston, MA on March 20, 1630 on the ship Mary and John. Seventy-one days later, on May 30, 1630 they arrived in New England. He went to Dorchester, Mass. but did not remain there long and then removed to Boston.

His wife and children apparently did not come with him to New England (perhaps because she was with child. Governor John Winthrop finding John Gallop important to the colony wrote on July 4, 1632 to Rev. John White in Dorchester, England about this. She was persuaded to come as she and her children arrived on September 4, 1633 on the Griffin, after an eight week's crossing.  Also on that ship were with Rev. John Cotton, Rev. Thomas Hooker and Rev. Stone.

He was made a Freeman April 1, 1634.  He was admitted to Boston church January 5, 1633/34. On September 1636 he was granted 12 acres of land upon Nixes Island. In 1637 he was granted 49 acres in the allotment at Rumney Marsh and Pullen Point. In June 1637 he was involved in the Pequot War. In 1640 and 1645 he on Boston plans near Gallop's Wharf.

His will was dated December 20, 1649 and proved February 9, 1649/50. He made his mark to his will.

He was a pioneer in the coastal trade between Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut.

Gallup Genealogy: Gallop, Galloup, Galloupe, Gallupe, Gollop. Second edition, Revised and Expanded. By The Gallup

Family Association, Inc. Brigham Young University, Family History and Genealogy Research Services, Provo, Utah. 1987.

Gallup Genealogy: Gallop, Galloup, Galloupe, Gallupe, by Darwin C Gallup and Josephine Middleton Peck. The Gallup Family Association, Inc. 1966.

The Great Migration Begins. Immigrants to New England 1620-1633. Vol. II. Robert Charles Anderson. Great Migration Study Project. NEHGS. Boston, MA. 1995.

New Englanders in the 1600s, by Martin E. Hollick. NEHGS. Bosotn. 2006.

Find My Past. England, Births & Baptisms 1538-1975 Transcription.

The American Genealogist, Vol. 68, pp. 11-13. Jan. 1993. John Gallop/Gollop of Bridport, Dorsetshire, England and Boston, Massachusetts, by Gerald James Parsons.

Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700. New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015.

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