Generation No. 1
1. MATTHEW1 LE GALLIENNE was born Abt. 1831 in Guernsey, Channel Islands, and died April 27, 1913 in Liverpool, England. He married SOFIE WILHELMENIA? BECKMAN. She was born in Hanover, Germany.
Notes for MATTHEW LE GALLIENNE:
Moved to Liverpool, England
Dropped the Le in his name
4 or 5 children by his first wife and 2 by his second
(Info provided by Andy Jones)
When Matthew Gallienne came to Liverpool, he lived in Rodney Street in the centre of Liverpool.
It is now an exclusive street for private doctors and consultants. Matthew was of high rank
(Captain?) in the French Navy.
More About MATTHEW LE GALLIENNE:
Burial: April 1913, St. James Cemetery
Children of MATTHEW LE GALLIENNE and SOFIE BECKMAN are:
3. ii. CHARLES MATTHEW GALLIENNE, b. November 27, 1877, Liverpool, England; d. May 1938, Atlanta, Georgia.
iii. ELVINA ANN GALLIENNE, b. Abt. 1873; d. April 28, 1892.
iv. WALTER JOHN GALLIENNE, b. Abt. 1888; d. May 12, 1892.
v. ESTHER GALLIENNE.
2. LILLIAN2 GALLIENNE (MATTHEW1 LE GALLIENNE) was born Abt. 1890. She married RUEBEN BUTLER.
Children of LILLIAN GALLIENNE and RUEBEN BUTLER are:
ii. LILLIAN BUTLER.
iii. CHARLES MATTHEW BUTLER.
iv. ALFRED BUTLER.
v. WILFRED BUTLER.
vi. ELVINA BUTLER.
vii. IVY BUTLER, b. Abt. 1925.
viii. ERIC BUTLER
Notes for CHARLES MATTHEW GALLIENNE:
From American Legion Application dated May 24 1916:
Height 5' 1" Weight 138 Age 38 Where born - England
size of shoe - 6 waist - 34" size of hat - 7 1/8
Address - 52 Roach St Atlanta, Georgia
Citizen - 10 years
Discharged December 1895
Served 2 years 8 months on an English training ship.
(NOTE: Mersey River, Liverpool)
Ship of the old wooden type 4 Decker at anchor
The following are qualifications that are checked:
Mate - Merchant Seaman (steam) - Merchant Seaman
(sail) - Rigger - Ship fitter - Engineer, Bridge
Construction Foreman - Structural Iron or Steel worker
More About CHARLES MATTHEW GALLIENNE:
Fact 1: May 24, 1916, enrolled in the American Legion
Fact 2: September 21, 1878, death date according to Minnie Tipton (???)
Notes for FANNIE ALICE NOEL:
From an old Georgia family that lived around Macon.
They were Catholics that never became reconciled to the
marriage.
Child of CHARLES GALLIENNE and FANNIE NOEL is:
iii. MAXWELL NEVILLE LEGALLIENNE, b. October 12, 1913, Atlanta, Georgia; d. October 1971, Atlanta, Georgia; m. MARY.
5. iv. JOHN NORMAN LEGALLIENNE, b. December 15, 1915, Atlanta, Georgia; d. October 1975, Forest Park, Clayton County, Georgia.
6. v. LOIS WINIFRED LEGALLIENNE, b. April 24, 1919.
4. CHARLES MATTHEW3 GALLIENNE II (CHARLES MATTHEW2, MATTHEW1 LE GALLIENNE) was born November 01, 1899 in Atlanta, Georgia, and died February 1981 in New Smyrna Beach, Florida. He married HELEN EMILY ELLIS in Savannah, Georgia. She was born September 29, 1903, and died April 12, 1996 in Springfield, Ohio.
More About CHARLES MATTHEW GALLIENNE II:
Social Security Number: Issued in Ohio
Notes for HELEN EMILY ELLIS:
13th generation descendant of Martin Gnann.
More About HELEN EMILY ELLIS:
Social Security Number: Issued in Florida
Children of CHARLES GALLIENNE and HELEN ELLIS are:
ii. CHARLES MATTHEW GALLIENNE III, b. February 20, 1926; d. May 1985.
More About CHARLES MATTHEW GALLIENNE III:
Social Security Number: Issued in Ohio, Listed as Jr.
iii. WILLIAM FREDRICK GALLIENNE, b. July 07, 1927.
iv. PAUL TIMOTHY GALLIENNE, b. April 05, 1939; d. November 13, 1941.
Children of JOHN LEGALLIENNE and MARY KUYKENDALL are:
7. ii. NORMA JEAN LEGALLIENNE, b. February 22, 1947, Atlanta, Georgia.
Child of LOIS LEGALLIENNE and HORACE WARD is:
7. NORMA JEAN4 LEGALLIENNE (JOHN NORMAN3, CHARLES MATTHEW2 GALLIENNE, MATTHEW1 LE GALLIENNE) was born February 22, 1947 in Atlanta, Georgia. She married (1) WAYNE LAWRENCE ADKINS. He was born March 13, 1945 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, and died October 19, 1969 in Long An, Vietnam. She married (2) HENRY CLAUDE PITTS December 10, 1979 in Jonesboro, Clayton, Georgia, USA. He was born April 26, 1949 in Straubing, Bavaria, Germany.
More About WAYNE LAWRENCE ADKINS:
Fact 1: April 01, 1969, Tour of duty begins in Vietnam
Fact 2: October 19, 1969, Died of wounds as BM1 on river patrol boat
Fact 3: Listed on the Wall, Panel 17W -- Line 89
Fact 4: Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Children of NORMA LEGALLIENNE and WAYNE ADKINS are:
ii. RAYMOND DEAN ADKINS, b. August 04, 1966, Naples, Italy.
iv. JONATHAN MATTHEW PITTS, b. November 22, 1982, Newton
County, Georgia.