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Melissa Wallace 1843–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Apr 1843

Birth Location: Daviess County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 18 Oct 1926

Death Location: Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA

Father: William Wallace

Mother: Sarah Jones

Spouse(s): Benjamin Walker, John Wallace

Children(s): William Walker, Jesse Wallace, Roy Wallace, Sarah Wallace

The story of Melissa Wallace began in 1843 in Daviess County, Indiana, USA. Melissa Wallace married Benjamin F Walker, John Gamaliel Wallace, and had children including Jesse Mitchell Wallace, Roy Compton Wallace, Sarah Ann Wallace, William Franklin Frank Walker. Melissa Wallace passed away in 1926 in Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Melissa Wallace began in 1843 in Daviess County, Indiana, USA.
  • Melissa Wallace married Benjamin F Walker, John Gamaliel Wallace, and had children including Jesse Mitchell Wallace, Roy Compton Wallace, Sarah Ann Wallace, William Franklin Frank Walker.
  • Melissa Wallace passed away in 1926 in Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wallace
1820–1862
Birth Location: Daviess County, Indiana, USA
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Sarah Jones
1821–1896
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Benjamin Walker
1840–1862
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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John Wallace
1844–1919
Birth Location: Daviess County, Indiana, USA
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Children(s)

William Walker
1862–1922
Birth Location: Daviess County, Indiana, USA
WW
Jesse Wallace
1868–1944
Birth Location: –
JW
Roy Wallace
1873–1938
Birth Location: Daviess County, Indiana, USA
RW
Sarah Wallace
1876–1961
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Melissa Wallace's Ancestors

Self
Melissa Wallace
1843–1926
Birth Place: Daviess County, Indiana, USA
Parents
William Thomas Wallace
1820–1862
Daviess County, Indiana, USA
Sarah (W) Jones
1821–1896
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Coleman (Carlisle) Wallace
1796–1865
Union Dist., South Carolina, USA
Sarah (Jane) Chapman-Wallace
1802–1888
Mad River, Greene, Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
Rev Wallace
1757–1822
Eleanor Morgan
1758–1849
William Chapman
1752–1823
Hannah Smith
1765–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Wallace
1732–1808
Ann Allen
1740–1827
Timothy Chapman
1728–1760
Mary King
1730–1811
Timothy Smith
1740–1822
Mary King
1744–

Melissa Wallace's Descendants

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Melissa Wallace (6 Apr 1843–18 Oct 1926) m. Benjamin (F) Walker (About 1840–30 Dec 1862) m. John (Gamaliel) Wallace (29 May 1844–15 Apr 1919)
  1. 1. William (Franklin “Frank”) Walker 1862–1922 m. Lydia (Ann) Kendall 1869–1964
    1. 1. Oscar (Levi) Walker 1888–1959 m. Rosa (Ella) Wadlington 1891–1976
      1. 1. Jewell Walker 1912–1982 m. Edmond (Ernest) Smart 1913–1981
        1. 1. Carolyn Smart 1936–1995
        2. 2. Shelby (Jean) Smart 1939–2018 m. Billy (Joe) Scott 1935–2013
      2. 2. Clora (Lee) Walker 1914–1983 m. Edgar (Pinkney) Seay 1913–1995
        1. 1. Carl (Irvin) Seay 1943–1989 m. Cheryl Taylor 1943–1978
      3. 3. Wilma (Deree) Walker 1921–1968
    2. 2. SGT (Ira Chase) Walker 1890–1935 m. Ida (Pearl) Morgan 1898–1968
    3. 3. Hugh (Alexander) Walker 1893–1972 m. Pearl (Edna) McGough 1895–1988
      1. 1. Ruby Walker 1920–2012 m. Henry Seay 1914–2005
      2. 2. Glenda (L. Randleman) Walker 1926–2003
    4. 4. Malissa (Mariah) Walker 1895–1952 m. Elbert (Clyde) Jackson 1899–1975
      1. 1. Noel (F.) Jackson 1916–1966 m. Virgie (Mae) Broadaway 1919–2008
      2. 2. Antha (Lou) Jackson 1920–2009
      3. 3. Auda (Florence) Jackson 1922–2004 m. Melvin (Woodrow) Faught 1919–1993
      4. 4. Helen (Yvonne) Jackson 1925–1972
    5. 5. Gertrude (Florence) Walker 1900–1902
    6. 6. Edith (Glenn) Walker 1906–1982 m. Garland (Kenneth) Pinchback 1906–1985
      1. 1. Dorothy (Jean) Pinchback 1928–2013 m. Bennie Billings 1923–1997
      2. 2. Lloyd (Carroll) Pinchback 1932–2020 m. Corene (J.) Lakey 1935–2016
    7. 7. Ruth (Laveda) Walker 1909–1985 m. Herbert (Lucian) Sharp 1908–1986
      1. 1. Herbert (H.) Sharp 1942–2013 m. Patricia Chance 1941–2012
  2. 2. Jesse (Mitchell) Wallace 1868–1944 m. Nancy (Isabell) Rice 1870–
    1. 1. Otis (Raymond) Wallace 1890–1954 m. Lillian (Dale) Standiford 1899–1962
      1. 1. Mildred (Mary “Millie”) Wallace 1918–2002 m. Robert (Charles “Bob”) Campbell 1910–1968
        1. 1. Judith (K. “Judy”) Campbell 1937–2009 m. Robert (C. “Bob”) Stadtfeld 1933–2008
    2. 2. Alvy (Lisman) Wallace 1894–1940 m. Gladys (Belle) Sattler 1906–1973
      1. 1. Corp. (Arnold Rodney “Rod”) Wallace 1933–2011 m. Ruth (Ann) Thompson 1941–2004
      2. 2. Robert (Henry) Wallace 1938–1991 m. Norma (Lee) Besing 1937–1999
      3. 3. Alvetta (Sue) Wallace 1941–2020
    3. 3. Walter (B.) Wallace 1896–1911
  3. 3. Roy (Compton) Wallace 1873–1938 m. Nora (Emeline) Conolty 1867–1953
    1. 1. Enoch (Asberry) Wallace 1899–1962
    2. 2. Claude (O.) Wallace 1901–1948
    3. 3. Paul (McKinley) Wallace 1903–1985
    4. 4. Elmer (Marvin) Wallace 1906–1976
  4. 4. Sarah (Ann) Wallace 1876–1961 m. Hugh (Title) Sherman 1874–1959 m. Frank Watson 1870–1901
    1. 1. Frank (Lee) Watson 1901–1979

Melissa Wallace's Timeline

2 Records

1843
6 Apr 1843
Birth of Melissa Wallace in Daviess County, Indiana, USA
Daviess County, Indiana, USA
1926
18 Oct 1926
Age 83
Death of Melissa Wallace in Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA
Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1843
    Event Place: Daviess County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1926
    Event Place: Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA
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