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| Name | Obituary | Date of Pub. | Publication/Location | Transcribed by |
| Gallagher, William K. | Harvest of Grim Reaper Ex County Treasurer W. K. Gallagher Passed Away at Four Score William K. Gallagher, of this place had almost reached the age of four score, when he met with a fall which proved the immediate cause of his death at about noon on last Friday. He had fallen about ten days before breaking his hip. He was carried to his bed and never recovered from the shock, gradually sinking until the end. Mr. Gallagher was one of the few surviving citizens of the town at one time actively engaged in the biggest business the town ever knew, coach making, being an expert in the body making branch. Mr. Gallagher during the active years of his life, was a devoted, zealous Democrat and was elected County Treasurer for the term of 1873-1875. Death came when he was one month short of 80 years of age. The funeral was held on Monday, services by Rev. Dr. J. A. Clutz with interment in Evergreen Cemetery. He leaves two sons and five daughters Chas. M. Gallagher of Harrisburg, Wm. B. Gallagher of Altoona, Mr.s Wilson of West Virginia, Mrs. J. D. W. Deardorff, Mrs. Lewis Meals, Mrs. Harry Troxell and Miss Minnie Gallagher, all of this place. | 5 Dec 1906 Page 1 | Gettysburg Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Vicki Hartman |
| Gallher, Mrs. Sarah | Died on Thursday morning last, Mrs. Sarah Gallher, of this borough, aged 47 years. | 5 May 1819 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Galloway, Samuel | Died on Sunday night last, Samuel Galloway, Esq., of Cumberland township. | 10 Sep 1823 Page 3 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Galloway, Sarah | Died on Thursday last, in the 67th year of her age, Mrs. Sarah Galloway of this borough. | 02 Oct 1811 | The Centinel Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Garvin, William | Died on Wednesday, the 17th ultimo, Mr. William Garvin, in the 60th year of his age. The deceased possessed a discerning mind and an honest heart; his friendships were sincere and uniform; in his character there was no room for distrust. From him his family experienced all the warmth of parental feeling; they have lost a kind father and the community a good citizen. | 3 Mar 1819 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Gaut, Mrs. Barbara | Died at Littlestown, on Thursday the 2d inst., Mrs. Barbara Gaut, aged 72 years. Her remains were interred in Christ Church burying ground, attended by the Rev. J. H. Wiestling, who delivered an able and appropriate discourse, in the German and English languages. | 8 Aug 1821 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Geigh, Mrs. Margaret | GEIGH - May 29, near Hampton, Mrs. Margaret Geigh, aged 74 years and 29 days. | 13 June 1889 Page 3 | Gettysburg Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Vicki Hartman |
| Gentzler, Mrs. Leah | Mrs. Leah Gentzler, mother of John Gentzler, of near East Berlin, died very suddenly at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Albert Herman, at Thomasville, on last Tuesday afternoon, aged 77 years. | 23 Apr 1914 Page 5 | New Oxford Item Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Vicki Hartman |
| Getts, John | Died on Thursday last, aged about 10 months, John Getts, son of Mr. James Gettys, of this borough. | 24 Nov 1824 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Gettys, Mary Jane | Died on Thursday last, in the 3d years of her age, Mary Jane, daughter of Mr. James Gettys, of this borough. | 14 Jul 1824 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Getz, David | Died in Lancaster, on Saturday the 18th inst., Mr. David Getz, recently of this borough, in the 26th year of his age. | 29 May 1822 | Gettysburg Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Giffen, Elizabeth | Died: On Sunday night last, Miss Elizabeth Giffen, of this borough, aged 79 years. | 20 Apr 1830 Page 3 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Vicki Hartman |
| Gilbert, George C. | George C. Gilbert, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Gilbert died on Onv. 21 aged 1 year and 3 days. Funeral was on following Friday with interment in Evergreen Cemetery. | 5 Dec 1906 Page 1 | Gettysburg Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Vicki Hartman |
| Gilbert, Infant | Died: Yesterday morning, an infant child of Dr. Jesse Gilbert, of this borough. | 10 Apr 1832 Page 4 | The Adams Sentinel Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Vicki Hartman |
| Gilbert, Leonard | Died on Saturday night, the 16th instant, Mr. Leonard Gilbert, of Straban township, in the 57th year of his age. | 27 Nov 1822 Page 3 | Gettysburg Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Gilbert, Mrs. Elizabeth | Died on Thursday night last, in this borough, Mrs. Elizabeth Gilbert, relict of Mr. George Gilbert, deceased in the 73d year of her age. In the month of December, 1817, she received a stroke of palsy, which confined her to bed in a nearly helpless and speechless state, until the day of her death. | 12 Feb 1823 Page 3 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Gilbert, Philip | Died on Wednesday, the 20th inst., Mr. Philip Gilbert, of Hamiltonban township. | 27 Nov 1822 Page 3 | Gettysburg Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Gillespie, William | Died: On Wednesday last, Mr. William Gillespie, one of our oldest and most esteemed citizens, aged 85 years and 3 months. | 10 Jun 1862 Page 3 | The Adams Centinel Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Vicki Hartman |
| Gilliland, Eleanor | Died on the 22d isn’t., in Tyrone township, after a long and painful indisposition, Mrs. Eleanor Gilliland, consort of Mr. Samuel Gilliland. She has left a husband and ten children to lament the loss of an affectionate wife and tender mother. | 26 Jun 1811 | The Centinel Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Gilliland, James | Died on the 15th July, at Huntsville, Alabama, James Gilliland, Esq., Attorney at Law, late of this place. | 1 Sep 1819 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Gilliland, Mrs. Jane | Died on the night of the 21st August in the 32d year of her age, Mrs. Jane Gilliland, consort of Mr. Wm. Gilliland of Straban township. | 6 Sep 1820 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Glosbrenner, Peter | Distressing Accident On Wednesday last, Mr. Peter Glosbrenner, innkeeper, on this town, whilst attending to some horses in his stable, received a kick from one of them, which dreadfully fractured his skull. He lingered until the forenoon of Friday, when he expired. His remains were interred on Sunday last, in the presence of a large concourse of friends and relatives. The deceased has left a widow and several small children to lament the loss of a sober and industrious protector and guardian. - Torch Light | 6 Oct 1819 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Goff, Mrs. Mary | Died on the 20th Oct., in Ransford street, Dublin, in the 76th year of her age, Mrs. Mary Goff. She was born in the room she died in, she was married in the same room, and had one and twenty children in the same room. She was interred on Sunday, and had not a single relative living to attend her funeral. | 3 Dec 1823 Page 3 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Golsmith, Charles | Died on Monday the 23rd ult. In this borough, Mr. Charles Golsmith, cabinet-maker, formerly of Harrisburg. | 3 Mar 1824 Page 3 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Gorley, Addison James | Died on Saturday last, Addison James Gorley, son of Mr. James Gorley, of Mountpleasant township. | 26 Jun 1822 Page 3 | Gettysburg Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Grafft, Catharine | Died on Saturday last, Miss Catharine Grafft, eldest daughter of Mr. Philip Grafft of Straban township. | 13 Sep 1820 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Grafft, John | "Died at his residence in Straban township, on the morning of the 23d September, Mr. John Graft, sen., in the 63d year of his age. In the early part of his life, Mr. Graft became a member of the Presbyterian church, after which, until the close of his life, he ever evinced by his conduct, that he was a worthy member of the same. As a man he was justly and generally esteemed. He was a most affectionate husband and father, and a sincere friend. His numerous relations and friends, will long and seriously lament the loss of so worthy a man. -- Communicate " | 2 Oct 1822 Page 3 | Gettysburg Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Graft, James | Died on the 1st instant, James Graft, son of John Graft. His race through life was short, having terminated before his 17th year, by a rapid consumption, whose earliest symptoms gave only a very few months warning. | 15 May 1811 | The Centinel Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Graft, Mrs. John | Died on Saturday last, Mrs. Graft, relict of Mr. John Graft, sen. of Straban township. | 7 Jan 1824 Page 3 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Graft, Philip | Died on the 30th ult. Of consumption, in the 20th year of his age, Philip Graft, son of John Graft, of Straban township. He possessed a thoughtful mind and engaging manners and met the early summons of death with becoming resignation. | 23 Oct 1811 | The Centinel Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Graham, John | Died on the 6th inst., at Washington city, the Hon. John Graham, late minister plenipotentiary at the court of Brazils. | 16 Aug 1820 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Graham, Mrs. Mary | Died on Sunday last, in this borough, Mrs. Mary Graham, relict of Robert Graham. | 9 Feb 1820 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Gray, Rev. James | Died at the residence of the Reverend Charles G. McLean, in Cumberland township, on the 20th instant, after 16 days illness of bilious fever, the Rev. James Gray, D.D. in the 54th year of his age. | 22 Sep 1824 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Griswold, Joseph | On Saturday monring last, Joseph Griswold, son of Dr. T. E. Griswold, of this borough, aged about 16 years. | 30 Jul 1849 | The Adams Sentinel Adams County, Pennsylvania | Vicki Hartman |
| Grubb, John | Died on Monday morning last, aged about 7 months, John Grubb, son of Mr. Henry Grubb of this borough. | 28 Mar 1821 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Gubernator, John L. | Died on Tuesday the 26th ult., in Conowago township, Mr. John L. Gubernator, sen., aged 33 years and (?) days. | 10 Sep 1823 Page 3 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Guinn, Mrs. Nancy | Died on Wednesday morning, the 17th inst., Mrs. Nancy Guinn, of Mountjoy township. | 24 Sep 1823 Page 3 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
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