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William Wallace 1711–1763

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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3 researchers on YourRoots have William Wallace in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 10 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 08 Jun 1711 · Craigend, Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Died 16 Nov 1763 · Cairnhill, Ayrshire, Scotland
Spouse Mary Coke
Children Hugh Wallace, Janet Wallace, Lilias Wallace, Nathaniel Wallace, Robert Wallace

Researchers connected through William Wallace 1711–1763

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Biography

William Wallace was born in 1711 in Craigend, Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland. William Wallace married mary coke, and had children including hugh wallace, janet wallace, lilias wallace, nathaniel wallace, robert wallace. William Wallace passed away in 1763 in Cairnhill, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Sources

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    Marriage Records London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

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    Baptism Records West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910

Life Timeline

1711
Birth of William Wallace in Craigend, Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Birth
1763
Death of William Wallace in Cairnhill, Ayrshire, Scotland
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from William Wallace

This ancestor line traces from Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland (1442) to Craigend, Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland (1711) across 10 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

William Wallace (1711–1763) was born in Craigend, Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland and died in Cairnhill, Ayrshire, Scotland. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have William in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 10 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

William Wallace's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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William Wallace PTP
1711–1763
Craigend, Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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William Wallace's Descendants

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William Wallace PTP 1711–1763