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Owen D. Gallagher

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TypePerson
WithinBeaver Island archipelago
ErasIrish era

Summary

Owen D. Gallagher was Sarah Gibson’s husband from their June 1905 Beaver Island marriage. The source describes him as a steamboat captain and does not supply further dates.

Open questions

  • Which maritime, census, marriage, and obituary records identify Owen D. Gallagher and his five children with Sarah?

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Sources

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Sources

  1. Connie Wojan, "The Stories Behind the Names of Islanders Lost on the Great Lakes," Northern Islander, February 2026.
    Described in this archive: Northern Islander (1850–1856).
    Names Owen D. Gallagher as Sarah Gibson's husband from June 1905 and describes him as a steamboat captain whose work took the couple to Ludington and Grand Haven.
    charlevoix · northern_islander_2026.02