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William Wallace, merchant in Glasgow 1645–1713

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Birth Date: April 18, 1645

Birth Location: Neilstoneside, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: August 8, 1713

Death Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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William Wallace, merchant in Glasgow was born in 1645 in Neilstoneside, Renfrewshire, Scotland, the child of Colonel James Wallace Of Auchans Castle Govenor Of Belfast 1642 And Helen Edmonstone. William Wallace, merchant in Glasgow married Margaret Barns Wallace, and had children including Abigail Wallace, Gavin 1681 Wallace, Hugh Wallace, John Wallace, Margaret Wallace, Michael Wallace, Michael Wallace Merchant In Glasgow, Rebecca Wallace, Robert Wallace, Sir Thomas Laird Cairnhill Wallace Of Cairnhill, Thomas I Of Glasgow 1667 Wallace Of Cairnhill, William 1672 Of Galrigs 1672 Wallace Jr. William Wallace, merchant in Glasgow passed away in 1713 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 6 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 6 trees
Death year and location consistent across 6 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

William Wallace, merchant in Glasgow was born in 1645 in Neilstoneside, Renfrewshire, Scotland, the child of Colonel James Wallace Of Auchans Castle Govenor Of Belfast 1642 And Helen Edmonstone.

Family

William Wallace, merchant in Glasgow married Margaret Barns Wallace, and had children including Abigail Wallace, Gavin 1681 Wallace, Hugh Wallace, John Wallace, Margaret Wallace, Michael Wallace, Michael Wallace Merchant In Glasgow, Rebecca Wallace, Robert Wallace, Sir Thomas Laird Cairnhill Wallace Of Cairnhill, Thomas I Of Glasgow 1667 Wallace Of Cairnhill, William 1672 Of Galrigs 1672 Wallace Jr.

Later Years

William Wallace, merchant in Glasgow passed away in 1713 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample
  2. 2
    Baptism Records England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
  3. 3
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
  4. 4
    Baptism Records Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
  5. 5
    City Directory U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
  6. 6
    Marriage Records Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
  7. 7
    Baptism Records England, Select Births and Christenings
  8. 8
    Marriage Records England, Select Marriages
  9. 9
    Church Records U.S., Presbyterian Church Records
  10. 10
    Land Records Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts
  11. 11
    Baptism Records London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms
  12. 12
    Church Records Cheshire, England, Parish Registers
  13. 13
    Church Records Jamaica, Church of England Parish Register Transcripts
  14. 14
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1645
Born in Neilstoneside, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1653
Married in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
1658
Married in Ayr, Lanark, & Stirling: - The commissariot record of Glasgow Register of testamenis, 1547-1800
1665
Married in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1668
Married in Scotland
1673
Married in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1674
Married in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1713
Died in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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