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John R Wallace 1847–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1847

Birth Location: Union City, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 23 Dec 1928

Death Location: Union City, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Col. Wallace

Mother: Isabella McCracken

Spouse(s): Nancy Gilmore

Children(s): Mary Wallace, Elizabeth Wallace, Harry Wallace, Anna Wallace

The story of John R Wallace began in 1847 in Union City, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1870, John R Wallace resided in Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1880, John R Wallace resided in Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States. John R Wallace married Nancy Gilmore, and had children including Anna Isabella Wallace, Elizabeth Reader Bessie Wallace, Harry Gilmore Wallace, Mary Belle Wallace. John R Wallace passed away in 1928 in Union City, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John R Wallace began in 1847 in Union City, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1870, John R Wallace resided in Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1880, John R Wallace resided in Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • John R Wallace married Nancy Gilmore, and had children including Anna Isabella Wallace, Elizabeth Reader Bessie Wallace, Harry Gilmore Wallace, Mary Belle Wallace.
  • John R Wallace passed away in 1928 in Union City, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Col. Wallace
1812–1896
Birth Location: nr Harlansburg, , Pennsylvania, USA
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Isabella McCracken
1814–1896
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Gilmore
1840–1910
Birth Location: , , Pennsylvania, USA
NG

Children(s)

Mary Wallace
1874–1874
Birth Location: –
MW
Elizabeth Wallace
1870–1936
Birth Location: Union City, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
EW
Harry Wallace
1873–1941
Birth Location: Union City, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States
HW
Anna Wallace
1876–1912
Birth Location: Union Twp, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
AW

John Wallace's Ancestors

Self
John Wallace
1847–1928
Birth Place: Union City, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Col. William R Wallace
1812–1896
nr Harlansburg, , Pennsylvania, USA
Isabella McCracken
1814–1896
Ireland
Grandparents
Robert Wallace
1782–1847
Nottingham, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Reader
1784–1880
Coventry, Warwickshire, England
Jacob McCracken
1780–1863
Newton, Limavady, County of Londonderry, Ireland
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1779–1845
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Wallace
1750–1808
Marie Alexander
1760–1825
William Reader
1752–1811
Mary White
1754–1811
Jacob McCraken
1745–1822
William McCay
1750–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Wallace
1710–1772
Agnes (Nancy)
1730–1783
Samuel Sr.
1720–1784
Elizabeth Palmer
1721–

John Wallace's Descendants

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John (R) Wallace (8 May 1847–23 Dec 1928) m. Nancy Gilmore (Jan 1840–18 Dec 1910)
  1. 1. Mary (Belle) Wallace 1874–1874
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Reader "Bessie") Wallace 1870–1936 m. Jeremiah (James) Coyne 1867–1952
    1. 1. Cecelia Coyne 1906–1972
    2. 2. Isabelle ("Mabel") Coyne 1895–1982
    3. 3. Julia ("Tommy") Coyne 1907–1964 m. Tully (Joseph) Caiazza 1903–1949
    4. 4. Margaret (M "Buss") Coyne 1910–1995
    5. 5. Agnes (Ellen "Nellie") Coyne 1905–1982
    6. 6. Nancy (Mary) Coyne 1913–1959
    7. 7. Edward (Leroy) Coyne 1893–1972
    8. 8. Rose Coyne 1900–1912
    9. 9. Jeremiah (James) Coyne 1898–1974 m. Vivian Smith 1904– m. Catherine (A.) Wilson 1902–1922
      1. 1. Virginia (E) Coyne 1919–
      2. 2. Jerome Coyne 1926–
  3. 3. Harry (Gilmore) Wallace 1873–1941 m. Ella Neil 1881–
  4. 4. Anna (Isabella) Wallace 1876–1912 m. Alva (Ferdinand) Book 1874–1947
    1. 1. John (Alva) Book 1907–1994
    2. 2. Ferdinand (W.) Book 1902–1971
    3. 3. Nancy (Rebecca) Book 1904–1988

John Wallace's Timeline

7 Records

1847
8 May 1847
Birth of John R Wallace in Union City, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States
Union City, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States
1870
1870
Age 23
John R Wallace resided here in Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States
Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 33
John R Wallace resided here in Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States
Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States
1900
1900
Age 53
John R Wallace resided here in Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 63
John R Wallace resided here in Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
1920
1920
Age 73
John R Wallace resided here in Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
1928
23 Dec 1928
Age 81
Death of John R Wallace in Union City, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States
Union City, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1847
    Event Place: Union City, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1586; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 122; Image: 1092
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1145; Family History Film: 1255145; Page: 317A; Enumeration District: 227; Image: 0064
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1360; Page: 298A; Image: 599; Family History Library Film: 552859
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1427; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1241427
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1362; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0153; FHL microfilm: 1375375
    [7] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Wallace Family : descended from Robert Wallace of Ballymena, Ireland, with an introduction treating of the origin of the name and locations of the early generations in Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1360; Page: 298A; Image: 599; Family History Library Film: 552859

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1145; Family History Film: 1255145; Page: 317A; Enumeration District: 227; Image: 0064

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1427; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1241427

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1362; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0153; FHL microfilm: 1375375

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1586; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 122; Image: 1092

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mount Jackson, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1360; Page: 298A; Image: 599; Family History Library Film: 552859

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1928
    Event Place: Union City, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
    [2] New Castle News (New Castle, Pennsylvania), Obituary
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