Peter Galli-A Midway Fort Resident
Peter Galli-Home was on the North side of the Midway Fort
Peter Galli KWJ8-W4V was born on 26 June 1809, in Gündlischwand, Bern, Switzerland, his father, Johannes Galli, was 33 and his mother, Anna Wyder, was 31. He married Magdalena Haesler on 11 May 1830, in Lauterbrunnen, Bern, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. He lived in Utah, United States in 1870. He died on 15 April 1891, in Midway, Wasatch, Utah, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Midway, Wasatch, Utah, United States.
Magdalena Haesler was christened on 22 September 1799, in Habkern, Bern, Switzerland, her father, Christen Haesler, was 38 and her mother, Anna Almer, was 37. She married Peter Galli on 11 May 1830, in Lauterbrunnen, Bern, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. She lived in Utah, United States in 1870. She died on 30 August 1871, in American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Midway City Cemetery, Midway, Wasatch, Utah, United States.
FIVE CHILDREN:
Peter M.
Peter M. Galli was born on 22 August 1830, in Lauterbrunnen, Bern, Switzerland, his father, Peter Galli, was 21 and his mother, Magdalena Haesler, was 30. He married Elisabeth Leiser on 22 April 1865, in Bern, Bern, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. He died on 1 October 1906, in Switzerland, at the age of 76.
Magdalena
Magdalena Galli was born on 4 August 1833, in Gündlischwand, Bern, Switzerland, her father, Peter Galli, was 24 and her mother, Magdalena Haesler, was 33. She married Ulrich Abegglen on 24 September 1863, in Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. She immigrated to Utah, United States in 1860. She died on 5 December 1896, in Midway, Wasatch, Utah, United States, at the age of 63, and was buried in Midway City Cemetery, Midway, Wasatch, Utah, United States.
Elizabeth
Elizabeth Galli was born on 23 October 1836, her father, Peter Galli, was 27 and her mother, Magdalena Haesler, was 37. She died on 28 October 1839, in Gündlischwand, Bern, Switzerland, at the age of 3, and was buried in Gsteig bei Interlaken, Gsteigwiler, Bern, Switzerland.
Elizabeth Josephine
Elizabeth Josephine Galli was born on 2 February 1844, in Bern, Bern, Switzerland, her father, Peter Galli, was 34 and her mother, Magdalena Haesler, was 44. She married Orson Hyde on 15 October 1864, in Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Spring City, Sanpete, Utah, United States in 1870 and Sanpete, Utah, United States in 1880. She died on 17 March 1920, in Farmington, Davis, Utah, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Spring City Cemetery, Spring City, Sanpete, Utah, United States.
Anna Caroline
Anna Caroline Galli was born on 23 December 1844, in Gündlischwand, Bern, Switzerland, her father, Peter Galli, was 35 and her mother, Magdalena Haesler, was 45. She married John Gerd Mohlman on 2 February 1869, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Wasatch, Utah, United States in 1900 and Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1910. She died on 13 December 1911, in Midway, Wasatch, Utah, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Midway, Wasatch, Utah, United States.
Second Wife: Anna Marie Schneider
Anna Marie Schneider was born on 15 November 1835, in Schwarzenburg, Bern, Switzerland, her father, Bendicht Schneider, was 23 and her mother, Christina Glaus, was 29. She married Peter Galli on 22 October 1864, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She died on 25 April 1870, in Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 34, and was buried in Midway, Wasatch, Utah, United States.
Four Children:
John Albert
John Albert Galli was born on 18 August 1865, in Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, Peter Galli, was 56 and his mother, Anna Marie Schneider, was 29. He died on 10 September 1872, in Midway, Wasatch, Utah, United States, at the age of 7, and was buried in Midway, Wasatch, Utah, United States.
Joseph
Joseph Galli was born on 29 April 1867, in Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, Peter Galli, was 57 and his mother, Anna Marie Schneider, was 31. He married Ane Thomine Marie Christensen on 16 August 1888, in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Wasatch, Utah, United States in 1935 and Midway Election Precinct, Wasatch, Utah, United States in 1940. He died on 2 March 1945, in Midway, Wasatch, Utah, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Midway City Cemetery, Midway, Wasatch, Utah, United States.
Orson
Orson Galli was born on 1 February 1869, in Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, Peter Galli, was 59 and his mother, Anna Marie Schneider, was 33. He died on 18 February 1869, at the age of 0, and was buried in Midway, Wasatch, Utah, United States.
Maria Anna
Maria Anna Galli was born on 25 March 1870, in Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, her father, Peter Galli, was 60 and her mother, Anna Marie Schneider, was 34. She married John Llewlyn Mantle Sr on 7 July 1892, in Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Mountain Dell, Uintah, Utah, United States in 1900. She died on 3 May 1905, in Uintah, Utah, United States, at the age of 35, and was buried in Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States.
Third Wife: Anna Maria Stettler
Anna Maria Stettler was born on 16 June 1832, in Bolligen, Bern, Switzerland, her father, Benedict Stettler, was 29 and her mother, Elizabeth Lehmann, was 30. She married Christian Robrer on 6 February 1858, in Bern, Bern, Switzerland. She lived in Utah, United States in 1870 and Midway, Wasatch, Utah, United States for about 20 years. She died on 30 November 1915, in Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Vernal Memorial Park, Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States.
Two Children:
Maria Martha
Maria Martha Galli was born on 4 August 1872, in Midway, Wasatch, Utah, United States, her father, Peter Galli, was 63 and her mother, Anna Maria Stettler, was 40. She died on 19 February 1882, at the age of 9, and was buried in Midway, Wasatch, Utah, United States.
John Lewis
John Lewis Galley was born on 1 January 1874, in Midway, Wasatch, Utah, United States, his father, Peter Galli, was 64 and his mother, Anna Maria Stettler, was 41. He married Mary Jane McCurdy on 25 December 1900, in Naples, Uintah, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Glines, Uintah, Utah, United States in 1950. He died on 15 August 1953, in Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Vernal Memorial Park, Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States.
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