Gallup, Isaac, 1789 - 1867
Isaac Gallup was the son of Captain Isaac Gallup and Anna Williams of Preston, Connecticut. After his apprenticeship in the building trade with Colonel Joseph Smith, Gallup became a carpenter. While he lived in Preston, he made a coffin for a Pequot child in 1823. In 1829 Gallup removed his family to Greeneville to work on the construction of damn that would power a factory. They later moved back to Preston, where he continued as a builder and a farmer.
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Born:
January 21, 1789Died:
May 2, 1867Ethnicity