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Alexander Wallace 1699–1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 APR 1699

Birth Location: Perth Burgh, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 25 Feb 1772

Death Location: Shrewsbury, York, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: William Wallace

Mother: Mary WILLIAMSON

Spouse(s): Agnes Wallace

Children(s): Margaret Wallace, Alexander WALLACE, Ebrium WALLACE, Mary WALLACE, Jean WALLACE, Andrew WALLACE, Sarah WALLACE, Christiana WALLACE, Margaret WALLACE, William WALLACE, Elizabeth WALLACE, Isobel WALLACE, Andrew WALLACE, James WALLACE, James Wallace

The story of Alexander Wallace began in 1699 in Perth Burgh, Perthshire, Scotland. In 1696, Alexander Wallace resided in York, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1730, Alexander Wallace immigrated. Alexander Wallace married Agnes Campbell Wallace, and had children including Alexander Wallace, Andrew Wallace, Christiana Wallace, Ebrium Wallace, Elizabeth Wallace, Isobel Wallace, James Wallace, James William Wallace, Jean Wallace, Margaret Wallace, Mary Wallace, Sarah Agnes Wallace, William Wallace. Alexander Wallace passed away in 1772 in Shrewsbury, York, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Wallace began in 1699 in Perth Burgh, Perthshire, Scotland.
  • In 1696, Alexander Wallace resided in York, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1730, Alexander Wallace immigrated.
  • Alexander Wallace married Agnes Campbell Wallace, and had children including Alexander Wallace, Andrew Wallace, Christiana Wallace, Ebrium Wallace, Elizabeth Wallace, Isobel Wallace, James Wallace, James William Wallace, Jean Wallace, Margaret Wallace, Mary Wallace, Sarah Agnes Wallace, William Wallace.
  • Alexander Wallace passed away in 1772 in Shrewsbury, York, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wallace
1662–1715
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Mary WILLIAMSON
1661–1710
Birth Location: Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Agnes Wallace
1702–1772
Birth Location: From Scotland
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Children(s)

Margaret Wallace
1718–1781
Birth Location: Scotland
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Alexander WALLACE
1752–
Birth Location: York, York, Pennsylvania, United States
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Ebrium WALLACE
1723–1817
Birth Location: Ayrshire, Scotland
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Mary WALLACE
1747–
Birth Location: York, York, Pennsylvania, United States
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Jean WALLACE
1731–1811
Birth Location: Ayrshire, Scotland
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Andrew WALLACE
1756–
Birth Location: York, York, Pennsylvania, United States
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Sarah WALLACE
1733–1814
Birth Location: Perth, Scotland
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Christiana WALLACE
1728–
Birth Location: Ayrshire, Scotland
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Margaret WALLACE
1744–1825
Birth Location: York, York, Pennsylvania, United States
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William WALLACE
1734–1808
Birth Location: York, York, Pennsylvania, United States
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Elizabeth WALLACE
1724–1780
Birth Location: Ayrshire, Scotland
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Isobel WALLACE
1740–
Birth Location: York, York, Pennsylvania, United States
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Andrew WALLACE
1746–
Birth Location: York, York, Pennsylvania, United States
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James WALLACE
1743–1777
Birth Location: York, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
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James Wallace
1748–1843
Birth Location: Fife, Scotland
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Alexander Wallace's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Wallace
1699–1772
Birth Place: Perth Burgh, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
William Hugh Wallace
1662–1715
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Mary WILLIAMSON
1661–1710
Scotland
Grandparents
William Wallace
1631–1680
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Marian (Margaret) Tennant
1635–1681
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Alexander Williamson
1640–1700
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Jean Boyd
1643–1700
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Wallace
1605–1655
Mary Robeson
1611–1660
John Tennant
1608–1675
Marianne Walker
1608–1670
Patrick Williamson
1616–1676
Margaret _=+
1616–1675
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William 3rd
1555–1611
Janet Cathcart
1547–1613
James Robeson
1584–1635
Agnes Watson
1585–1630
Anthony Tennant
1571–1613
Margaret Walker
1575–1645

Alexander Wallace's Descendants

1.
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Alexander Wallace (15 APR 1699–25 Feb 1772) m. Agnes (Campbell) Wallace (1702–1772)
  1. 1. Margaret Wallace 1718–1781 m. Archibald (Butler) Thompson 1720–1770
    1. 1. Joseph Thompson 1762–1815 m. Mary Purdy 1766–1834
      1. 1. Andrew (Purdy) Thompson 1810–1893 m. Elizabeth Donaldson 1823–1872 m. Lydia (W.) McKee 1838–1884 m. Lydia (McKee) McKee 1836–1933
        1. 1. Anna ((Annie) Mary) Thompson 1857–1913 m. Otto (George) Schultz 1857–1936
        2. 2. William (Reed) Thompson 1845–1906 m. Mary Thaw 1856–1944
        3. 3. Andrew (D. (Dr.)) Thompson 1847–1881
        4. 4. Joseph (Alexander) Thompson 1849–1905 m. Jennie Layburn 1849–1934
        5. 5. James (R. (MD)) Thompson 1852–1897
        6. 6. Jean ((Jennie) Elizabeth) Thompson 1855–1943
        7. 7. Eleanor Thompson 1861–1941 m. John (M.) Askin 1866–1944
        8. 8. Margaret (Agnes) Thompson 1862–1867
      2. 2. Archibald Thompson 1787–1839
        1. 1. William Thompson 1819–
        2. 2. Archibald (Purdy) Thompson 1825–
        3. 3. Margaret (Jane) Thompson 1827–1916
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Anna) Thompson 1832–1910
      3. 3. Joseph Thompson 1806–1857
      4. 4. Margaret Thompson 1798–1846
      5. 5. Mary Thompson 1801–1882
    2. 2. Alexander Thompson 1759–1843
    3. 3. Agnes Thompson 1764–1811 m. Samuel (Cornelius) Collins 1753–1825
      1. 1. William Collins 1788–1857
        1. 1. Margaret Collins 1825–1891
      2. 2. Archibald Collins 1796–1882
      3. 3. Margaret Collins 1790–1826
      4. 4. John Collins 1792–1861
        1. 1. Elizabeth Collins 1838–1908
      5. 5. Agnes Collins 1794–
      6. 6. Grace Collins 1798–
      7. 7. Joseph (Alexander) Collins 1806–
      8. 8. Samuel Collins 1799–
      9. 9. Archibald COLLINS 1796–1882 m. Eleanor Wallace 1796–1880
        1. 1. Joseph (Alexander) Collins 1829–1910
    4. 4. James Thompson 1760–1784
    5. 5. Archibald (Thompson) II 1750–1802
    6. 6. Moses Thompson 1748–1781
    7. 7. Margaret (Jane) Maffett 1771–1843
      1. 1. Joseph Manifold 1802–1881
        1. 1. Benjamin (Boyd) Manifold 1849–1877
  2. 2. Alexander WALLACE 1752–
  3. 3. Ebrium WALLACE 1723–1817
  4. 4. Mary WALLACE 1747–
  5. 5. Jean WALLACE 1731–1811
    1. 1. Margaret Allison 1770–
      1. 1. Margaret Martin 1801–1833
        1. 1. Margaret (Martin) GORDON 1826–1904
        2. 2. Rev. (David Martin) Gordon 1832–1880
    2. 2. Jean Allison 1770–1850
      1. 1. James (A Blair) Sr 1799–1868
        1. 1. David (Humphrey) Blair 1841–1904
  6. 6. Andrew WALLACE 1756–
  7. 7. Sarah (Agnes) WALLACE 1733–1814
    1. 1. David Proudfit 1770–1830
      1. 1. David (Proudfit) (Proudfoot) 1813–1880
        1. 1. Sarah (Patterson) Proudfit 1849–1929
  8. 8. Christiana WALLACE 1728–
  9. 9. Margaret WALLACE 1744–1825
  10. 10. William WALLACE 1734–1808
  11. 11. Elizabeth WALLACE 1724–1780
  12. 12. Isobel WALLACE 1740–
  13. 13. Andrew WALLACE 1746–
  14. 14. James (William) WALLACE 1743–1777
    1. 1. David (WALLACE) Sr 1768–1831
      1. 1. Eleanor Wallace 1796–1880 m. Archibald COLLINS 1796–1882
      2. 2. James (Rev) Wallace 1801–1878
        1. 1. Archibald (Collins) Wallace 1845–1900
      3. 3. David (Wilson) Wallace 1807–1883
        1. 1. David (B) Wallace 1843–1914
  15. 15. James Wallace 1748–1843
    1. 1. Jannett Wallace 1781–1859
      1. 1. Robert (Hoyle) Carson 1822–1896
        1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Carson 1850–1910

Alexander Wallace's Timeline

4 Records

1696
1696-1866
Alexander Wallace resided here in York, Pennsylvania, USA
York, Pennsylvania, USA
1699
15 APR 1699
Birth of Alexander Wallace in Perth Burgh, Perthshire, Scotland
Perth Burgh, Perthshire, Scotland
1730
ABT 1730
Age 31
Alexander Wallace immigrated
None
1772
25 Feb 1772
Age 73
Death of Alexander Wallace in Shrewsbury, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Shrewsbury, York, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 APR 1699
    Event Place: Perth Burgh, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1696-1866
    Event Place: York, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: History of the congregation of Guinston, Chanceford, York County, PA, in connection with the United Presbyterian Church.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: ABT 1730

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1734-1767
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Pennsylvania; Year: 1734-1767; Page Number: 104

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Guinston Associate Church Elder
    Record Source: History of the Proudfit Family. p.14

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: Guinston Church Organized And First Met In His Home
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania Biographies and Genealogies, 1600's-1800's, ...YorkCounty..., P.92
    [2] History of the Congregation of Guinston, Chanceford, York County,Pennsylvania. Philadelphia: Jas. B. Rodgers, 1866
    [3] Pennsylvania Biographies and Genealogies, 1600's-1800's, ...AlleghenyCounty..., P.539
    [4] Guinston History of Guinston Presbyterian Church. www.guinston. org
    [5] For the Love of Guinston, York Daily Record, august 2, 2003

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Immigration
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania Biographies and Genealogies, 1600's-1800's, ...YorkCounty..., P.92
    [2] History of the Congregation of Guinston, Chanceford, York County,Pennsylvania. Philadelphia: Jas. B. Rodgers, 1866
    [3] Pennsylvania Biographies and Genealogies, 1600's-1800's, ...AlleghenyCounty..., P.539
    [4] History of the Proudfit Family. p.14

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1772
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, York, Pennsylvania, USA
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