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James Alexander Gallen, 1860 - 1943
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James Mark Gallen, 1834 - 1913
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James Gallen, 1874 - 1910
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James John Gallen, 1928 - 2012
MyHeritage Family TreesJames E Gallen, 1862 - 1933
MyHeritage Family TreesJAMES EMMET GALLEN, 1862 - 1933
MyHeritage Family TreesJames Gallen, 1873 - 1942
MyHeritage Family TreesJames Gallen, 1878 - 1949
MyHeritage Family TreesJames Gallen, 1841 - 1933
MyHeritage Family TreesJames Gallen, 1892 - 1954
MyHeritage Family TreesJames Noel Gallen, 1934 - 2008
MyHeritage Family TreesJames H Gallen, 1847 - 1901
MyHeritage Family TreesChronicling America: Historic American Newspapers, 1791-1963
James William Gallen, 1914 - 1991
MyHeritage Family TreesJames Vien Gallen, 1925 - 1985
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James Gallen, born 1876
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James J. Gallen in Reading Eagle - May 1 1981
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
James J. Gallen in Reading Eagle - Aug 22 1967
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
James Gallen in The Washington times. - Sep 30 1903
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
James Alexander Gallen, Circa 1860 - 1943
Geni World Family TreeJohn James Gallen, 1898 - 1983
Geni World Family TreeBernard James Gallen, 1939 - 1995
Geni World Family TreeJames Gallen, 1878 - 1949
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James Gallen, 1935 - 2012
New Jersey Death Index, 1920-1929, 1949-2017
James M Gallen, died 1974
New Jersey Death Index, 1920-1929, 1949-2017James William Gallen, 1913 - 2001
BillionGravesJames D. Gallen, 1912 - 1964
BillionGravesJames Vien Gallen, 1925 - 1985
BillionGravesJames John Gallen, 1928 - 2010
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James Joseph Gallen, 1950 - 2012
Newspaper and Funeral Home ObituariesJames J. Gallen, 1928 - 2012
Newspaper and Funeral Home ObituariesJames Gallen, 1928 - 2012
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James Henry Gallen, Circa 1902 - 1941
Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921, 1939-1947
James F Gallen, Circa 1920 - 1966
England & Wales, Death Index, 1837-2005
James Gallen, Circa 1868 - 1934
England & Wales, Death Index, 1837-2005
James Gallen, Circa 1842 - 1902
England & Wales, Death Index, 1837-2005
James Gallen, died 1898
England & Wales, Death Index, 1837-2005James Burton Gallea, 1854 - 1938
FamilySearch Family TreeJames E. Gallen, 1862 - 1933
FamilySearch Family TreeJames Gallen, 1892 - 1956
FamilySearch Family TreeJames Gallen, 1892 - 1954
FamilySearch Family TreeJames Gallen, born Circa 1869
1911 England & Wales Census
James Gallen, born Circa 1844
1861 England & Wales Census
James Gallen, born Circa 1840
1861 England & Wales Census
James Gallen, born Circa 1801
1861 England & Wales Census
James Gallen, born Circa 1839
1861 England & Wales Census
James Gallen, born Circa 1869
1881 England & Wales Census
James Gallen, born Circa 1857
1881 England & Wales Census
James Gallen, born Circa 1869
1891 England & Wales Census
James Gallen, born Circa 1900
1940 United States Federal Census
James Gallen, born Circa 1924
1940 United States Federal Census
James D Gallen, born Circa 1913
1940 United States Federal Census
James Gallen, born Circa 1935
1940 United States Federal CensusEnter a few names and MyHeritage will build your family tree and deliver new insights about James Gallen
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The first name James has its origins in the Hebrew name Yaakov (Jacob), which means "supplanter" or "one who follows." It first appeared in the regions of the ancient Near East and gained prominence in the Christian world through the New Testament, where James is the name of several apostles, notably James the Greater and James the Less. The name became widely used in medieval Europe, particularly in England and France, where it was popularized by the influence of saints and royalty. Variations of the name include Jacques in French, Diego in Spanish, and Giacomo in Italian, each reflecting the linguistic and cultural adaptations of the name across different regions. The name James has historically been associated with leadership and strength, often linked to figures in history such as kings and scholars, which has contributed to its enduring popularity in various cultures.
The last name Gallen has its origins in the Gaelic and Irish languages, primarily associated with the regions of Ireland and Scotland. It is derived from the Gaelic word "gall," meaning "foreigner" or "stranger," which reflects the historical context of the name, often linked to individuals who were not native to a particular area or who had connections to foreign lands. The name may also be associated with the town of Gallen in County Offaly, Ireland, which adds a geographical significance to its roots. In terms of meaning, Gallen can denote characteristics of resilience and adaptability, traits often attributed to those who navigated diverse cultural landscapes. Variations of the surname can be found in different cultures, including Gallan, Galen, and Gallen, with differences in spelling and pronunciation influenced by regional dialects and linguistic evolution. Notably, the name has been recorded in various historical documents, reflecting its enduring presence in the genealogical landscape of the British Isles.
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