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James Wallis (Wallace) 1575–1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Sep 1575

Birth Location: Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1690

Death Location: Edinburg,Midlothian,Scotland

Father: Thomas Wallis

Mother: Lady Brompton

Spouse(s): Marion Gichen

Children(s): John Wallace

In 1575, James Wallis (Wallace) entered the world in Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Thomas Wallis And Lady Margaret Brompton. James Wallis (Wallace) married Marion Gichen, and had children including John Wallace. James Wallis (Wallace) passed away in 1690 in Edinburg,Midlothian,Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1575, James Wallis (Wallace) entered the world in Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Thomas Wallis And Lady Margaret Brompton.
  • James Wallis (Wallace) married Marion Gichen, and had children including John Wallace.
  • James Wallis (Wallace) passed away in 1690 in Edinburg,Midlothian,Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Wallis
1555–1610
Birth Location: Helington, Elderslie, Renfrew,Scotland
TW
Lady Brompton
1545–1628
Birth Location: Ayrshire, Scotland
LB

Spouses(s)

Marion Gichen
1580–
Birth Location: Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
MG

Children(s)

John Wallace
1590–1649
Birth Location: County Donegal, Ireland
JW

James (Wallace)'s Ancestors

Self
James (Wallace)
1575–1690
Birth Place: Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Wallis
1555–1610
Helington, Elderslie, Renfrew,Scotland
Lady (Margaret) Brompton
1545–1628
Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Richard (Wallis) (Wallace)
1530–1590
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James (Wallace)'s Descendants

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James (Wallis) (Wallace) (2 Sep 1575–1690) m. Marion Gichen (1580–c1650)
  1. 1. John Wallace 1590–1649 m. Margaret (Thompson) (Wallace) 1590–1652
    1. 1. Matthew (Wallace) (Wallis) 1612–1672 m. Sarah Alexander 1610–1670
      1. 1. Elizabeth Wallace 1632–1708 m. John (McKnight (McNutt,) McNaught) 1630–1714 m. John (McKnitt-McKnight*) (Scotland) 1660–1708
        1. 1. 'Alexander (from the North'**) McNITT 1656–1746 m. Sara (Elizabeth **) ALLEN 1652–1735

James (Wallace)'s Timeline

2 Records

1575
2 Sep 1575
Birth of James Wallis (Wallace) in Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1690
1690
Age 115
Death of James Wallis (Wallace) in Edinburg,Midlothian,Scotland
Edinburg,Midlothian,Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1575
    Event Place: Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Edinburg,Midlothian,Scotland
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