Joseph Galbraith

Joseph and Rebecca came to Jefferson Co., KY from Westmoreland Co., PA about 1796 and purchased a farm in the so. part of the county near what is now the town of Okalona.

Joseph Gailbreath was born in 1765, at birth place, Pennsylvania, to James Galbraith and Martha Galbraith (born McClellan).

James was born in 1741, in Paxtang, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

Martha was born in 1739, in Peters twp. Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.

Joseph had 7 siblings: Patrick Galbraith, James Galbraith and 5 other siblings.

Joseph married Rebecca Gailbreath (born Miller).

Rebecca was born on May 19 1764, in Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

They had 8 children: Nancy Gailbreath, Eleanor Gailbreath and 6 other children.

Joseph passed away in 1832, at age 67 at death place, Kentucky.