Gallaher Genealogy Search

Sonja Harding
Description: A collaborative effort by many of the descendants of Johnston McWILLIAM. Extensive research completed on the descendants of John and Rebecca (nee MOSS) McWILLIAM, who died in Christchurch New Zealand in 1881 and 1901 respectively. John was the son of Alexander and Anne (nee HOWARD or BOYLE) believed to have been from Nairnshire Scotland. The family has roots in Scotland, Co. Roscommon Ireland, Northern Ireland, Canada, the United States of America, Australia and New Zealand.

Our research goes back seven generations and includes cited sources for births, deaths and marriages. We have followed the women in our lineage as faithfully as we have our direct ancestors.

Surnames: McWILLIAM, MOSS, JOHNSTON, JONES, DOWLER, THOMPSON, GLOVER, MORRIS, FANTHAM, BAYLY, CUNNINGHAM, KENNARD, MOORE, CLINTON, SKEHEN, CONWAY, GALLAHER, BENISON (variants as well), KANE, McKINLEY, BEAUMONT