Her mother died 4 months after she was born. Her father gave her to his older brother, John Daniel "Dank" Hicks, to be raised with his family after the death of Rooney's mother.
Rooney married William Jefferson Galloway on July 10, 1902, in Madison County, Texas. They had 8 children all born in Texas.
Her mother died 4 months after she was born. Her father gave her to his older brother, John Daniel "Dank" Hicks, to be raised with his family after the death of Rooney's mother.
Rooney married William Jefferson Galloway on July 10, 1902, in Madison County, Texas. They had 8 children all born in Texas.
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GALLOWAY
MRS. W. J.
4_22_1886
8_14_1931
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