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Mary Josephine Wallace 1922–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1922

Birth Location: Franklin County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 6 May 1988

Death Location: Rock Hill, York, South Carolina

Father: John Wallace

Mother: Alberta Hayes

Spouse(s): Gerald Ghent

Children(s): Lawrence Ghent

The story of Mary Josephine Wallace began in 1922 in Franklin County, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, Mary Josephine Wallace resided in Pickney, Pickney, Union, South Carolina, USA. In 1935, Mary Josephine Wallace resided in Lockhart Mills, Union, South Carolina. Mary Josephine Wallace married Gerald Dexter Ghent, and had children including Allen Bruce Ghent, Gerald Dexter Ghent Jr, Lawrence Wallace Ghent, Susan Lorraine Ghent. Mary Josephine Wallace passed away in 1988 in Rock Hill, York, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Josephine Wallace began in 1922 in Franklin County, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Mary Josephine Wallace resided in Pickney, Pickney, Union, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Mary Josephine Wallace resided in Lockhart Mills, Union, South Carolina.
  • Mary Josephine Wallace married Gerald Dexter Ghent, and had children including Allen Bruce Ghent, Gerald Dexter Ghent Jr, Lawrence Wallace Ghent, Susan Lorraine Ghent.
  • Mary Josephine Wallace passed away in 1988 in Rock Hill, York, South Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Wallace
1876–1961
Birth Location: Noblesville, Hamilton County, Indiana, USA
JW
Alberta Hayes
1881–1953
Birth Location: Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
AH

Spouses(s)

Gerald Ghent
1924–2009
Birth Location: Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, USA
GG

Children(s)

Lawrence Ghent
1949–2010
Birth Location: South Carolina
LG

Mary Wallace's Ancestors

Self
Mary Wallace
1922–1988
Birth Place: Franklin County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Quincy Wallace
1876–1961
Noblesville, Hamilton County, Indiana, USA
Alberta (Ella) Hayes
1881–1953
Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (Abram) Wallace
1838–1916
Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Matilda “Nancy”) Ferguson
1842–1925
Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Wallace
1807–1856
Mary Anderson
1811–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Wallace
1782–1834

Mary Wallace's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Josephine) Wallace (23 Sep 1922–6 May 1988) m. Gerald (Dexter) Ghent (26 Jul 1924–15 Oct 2009)
  1. 1. Lawrence (Wallace) Ghent 1949–2010

Mary Wallace's Timeline

7 Records

1922
23 Sep 1922
Birth of Mary Josephine Wallace in Franklin County, North Carolina, USA
Franklin County, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 8
Mary Josephine Wallace resided here in Pickney, Pickney, Union, South Carolina, USA
Pickney, Pickney, Union, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
Mary Josephine Wallace resided here in Lockhart Mills, Union, South Carolina
Lockhart Mills, Union, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 18
Mary Josephine Wallace resided here in Pinckney Township, Lockhart Mills, Union, South Carolina, USA
Pinckney Township, Lockhart Mills, Union, South Carolina, USA
1948
Abt 1948
Age 26
Mary Josephine Wallace resided here in Rock Hill
Rock Hill
1950
1950
Age 28
Mary Josephine Wallace resided here in Rock Hill, York, South Carolina, USA
Rock Hill, York, South Carolina, USA
1988
6 May 1988
Age 66
Death of Mary Josephine Wallace in Rock Hill, York, South Carolina
Rock Hill, York, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1922
    Event Place: Franklin County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lockhart Mills, Union, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03843; Page: 27B; Enumeration District: 44-12
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pickney, Union, South Carolina; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2341949
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Rock Hill, York, South Carolina; Roll: 755; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 46-40

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pickney, Pickney, Union, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pickney, Union, South Carolina; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2341949

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lockhart Mills, Union, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lockhart Mills, Union, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03843; Page: 27B; Enumeration District: 44-12

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pinckney Township, Lockhart Mills, Union, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lockhart Mills, Union, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03843; Page: 27B; Enumeration District: 44-12

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1948
    Event Place: Rock Hill
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Charlotte Observer; Publication Date: 19 Nov 1948; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; ,0.039223667,0.6395759,0.15509896&xid=

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Rock Hill, York, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Rock Hill, York, South Carolina; Roll: 755; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 46-40

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: York, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Rock Hill, York, South Carolina; Roll: 755; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 46-40

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1988
    Event Place: Rock Hill, York, South Carolina
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