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Benjamin Franklin Wallace 1817–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1817

Birth Location: , Green, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 2 Jun 1877

Death Location: Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Thomas Wallace

Mother: Mary Percy

Spouse(s): Virginia Willock

Children(s): David Wallace, Mary Wallace

Benjamin Franklin Wallace was born in 1817 in , Green, Kentucky, USA, the child of Thomas Wallace And Mary Jane Polly Percy. Benjamin Franklin Wallace married Virginia Johnston Willock, and had children including David Willock Wallace, Mary Albina Wallace. Benjamin Franklin Wallace passed away in 1877 in Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Franklin Wallace was born in 1817 in , Green, Kentucky, USA, the child of Thomas Wallace And Mary Jane Polly Percy.
  • Benjamin Franklin Wallace married Virginia Johnston Willock, and had children including David Willock Wallace, Mary Albina Wallace.
  • Benjamin Franklin Wallace passed away in 1877 in Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Benjamin Wallace's Ancestors

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Benjamin Wallace
1817–1877
Birth Place: , Green, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Thomas Wallace
1777–1858
Dover, Kent, Delaware, USA
Mary (Jane "Polly") Percy
1785–1874
Bath, VA
Grandparents
Thomas Wallace
1745–1799
Kent County, Delaware, USA
Elizabeth Woodruff
1750–1796
Kent County, Delaware, USA
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Wallace
1710–1762
Agnes Wallace
1714–1770
Joseph Woodall
1722–1750
Mary Wallace
1722–1753
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Wallace's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) Wallace (26 Apr 1817–2 Jun 1877) m. Virginia (Johnston) Willock (20 May 1824–18 May 1908)
  1. 1. David (Willock) Wallace 1860–1903 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Gates 1862–1952
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Virginia) Wallace 1885–1982 m. Harry (S) Truman 1884–1972
    2. 2. George (Porterfield) Wallace 1892–1963
    3. 3. Frank (Gates) Wallace 1887–1960
    4. 4. David (Frederick) Wallace 1900–1957
  2. 2. Mary (Albina) Wallace 1848–1854

Benjamin Wallace's Timeline

2 Records

1817
26 Apr 1817
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Wallace in , Green, Kentucky, USA
, Green, Kentucky, USA
1877
2 Jun 1877
Age 60
Death of Benjamin Franklin Wallace in Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1817
    Event Place: , Green, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1877
    Event Place: Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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