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Preston W Wallace 1853–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sep 1853

Birth Location: Johnston, NC USA

Death Date: 24 May 1929

Death Location: Benson, Johnston County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Reuben Wallace

Mother: Emma Austin

Spouse(s): Sarah Johnson

Children(s): Celestia Wallace, Ella Wallace, David Wallace

The story of Preston W Wallace began in 1853 in Johnston, NC USA. In 1860, Preston W Wallace resided in Neuse River, Johnston, North Carolina, United Stat. In 1870, Preston W Wallace resided in Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, United S. Preston W Wallace married Sarah Sallie Johnson, and had children including Celestia Lessie Viola Wallace, David Braxton Wallace, Ella Rossie Wallace. Preston W Wallace passed away in 1929 in Benson, Johnston County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Preston W Wallace began in 1853 in Johnston, NC USA.
  • In 1860, Preston W Wallace resided in Neuse River, Johnston, North Carolina, United Stat.
  • In 1870, Preston W Wallace resided in Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, United S.
  • Preston W Wallace married Sarah Sallie Johnson, and had children including Celestia Lessie Viola Wallace, David Braxton Wallace, Ella Rossie Wallace.
  • Preston W Wallace passed away in 1929 in Benson, Johnston County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reuben Wallace
1822–1861
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
RW
Emma Austin
1831–
Birth Location: Johnston County North Carolina, USA
EA

Spouses(s)

Sarah Johnson
1861–1929
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, United States
SJ

Children(s)

Celestia Wallace
1885–1977
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, United States
CW
Ella Wallace
1891–1971
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, United States
EW
David Wallace
1898–1972
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina
DW

Preston Wallace's Ancestors

Self
Preston Wallace
1853–1929
Birth Place: Johnston, NC USA
Parents
Reuben "Bill" Wallace
1822–1861
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Emma (Ammy) Austin
1831–
Johnston County North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Reuben Wallace
1811–1861
Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America
Elizabeth O'dell
1795–
Guilford County, North Carolina
Aurison Auston
1800–1845
North Carolina USA
Amerrisis Tomlinson
1812–
Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Asa Austin
1772–1837
Lucretia Whittington
1770–1840
Edmund Tomlinson
1764–1815
Sarah Coats
1783–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1745–1806
Mary Greene
1740–1840
Richard Whittington
1748–1820
Olive Stephenson
1749–1814
Thomas Tomlinson
1736–1795
Sarah Averyt
1736–1824
John Coates
1756–1840
Bettie Cottee
1756–1823

Preston Wallace's Descendants

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Preston (W) Wallace (25 Sep 1853–24 May 1929) m. Sarah (Sallie) Johnson (3 Dec 1861–26 Mar 1929)
  1. 1. Celestia ("Lessie" Viola) Wallace 1885–1977 m. James (Byron Jim Stephenson) Jr 1879–1953
    1. 1. Myrtle (Irene) Stephenson 1906–1970
    2. 2. Maynard (V) Stephenson 1908–1989
    3. 3. Ila (Lee) Stephenson 1909–1998 m. Terrance Sauls 1910–1967
      1. 1. Betty (Jean) Sauls 1937–1937
      2. 2. William (Bill Lee) Sauls 1941–2012
    4. 4. James (Sherrill) Stephenson 1915–1995 m. Edith Annie 1917–2009
    5. 5. Velva (Blanche) Stephenson 1918–2002 m. Joseph (Daniel) Pleasant 1915–1998
      1. 1. Janice (Celestia) Pleasant 1943–2001 m. Mack (Eldridge) Pollard 1942–2010
    6. 6. Melba (Geraline Gerry) Stephenson 1926–1987
  2. 2. Ella (Rossie) Wallace 1891–1971 m. Rufus (Ira) Stephenson 1886–1960
    1. 1. Fernifold (Woodrow) Stephenson 1913–1980 m. Carrie (Whitley) Stephenson 1919–1999
    2. 2. Reona (Gretchen) Stephenson 1915–2005 m. Cleon (Webster) Dupree 1911–1987
    3. 3. Velma (Cleo Stephenson) Strickland 1917–1994
    4. 4. Leo (Braxton) Stephenson 1922–2005
    5. 5. Hugh (Talmadge) Stephenson 1925–1958
  3. 3. David (Braxton) Wallace 1898–1972 m. Lillian (C) Stephenson 1889–1982
    1. 1. Delbert (Waverly) Wallace 1929–2001 m. Marjorie (Leona) Clifton 1930–2020
    2. 2. Lalleta (Beatrice) Wallace 1916–2009 m. Sherwood (G) Stephenson 1913–1992
      1. 1. Larry (Dennis) Stephenson 1942–1994
      2. 2. Donald (Ray Stephenson) Sr 1949–2008
    3. 3. Clara (Alene) Wallace 1919–1999 m. Willis ('Skeeter' Chester) Langdon 1914–1993
      1. 1. David (Gerald) Langdon 1935–2020
      2. 2. Joseph (Earl) Langdon 1935–2001
    4. 4. David Wallace 1925–1991 m. Betty (Blue) Currin 1927–2015

Preston Wallace's Timeline

8 Records

1853
25 Sep 1853
Birth of Preston W Wallace in Johnston, NC USA
Johnston, NC USA
1860
1860
Age 7
Preston W Wallace resided here in Neuse River, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Neuse River, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
1870
1870
Age 17
Preston W Wallace resided here in Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 27
Preston W Wallace resided here in Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 47
Preston W Wallace resided here in Pleasant Grove Township, Johnston, North Carolina
Pleasant Grove Township, Johnston, North Carolina
1910
1910
Age 57
Preston W Wallace resided here in Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina
Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 67
Preston W Wallace resided here in Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina
Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina
1929
24 May 1929
Age 76
Death of Preston W Wallace in Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina
Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1853
    Event Place: Johnston, NC USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1307; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 60; Image: .
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina; Roll: 969; Family History Film: 1254969; Page: 361A; Enumeration District: 157; Image: 0258.
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina; Roll: T623_1202; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 61.
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Neuse River, Johnston, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: 360; Image: 169.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [8] North Carolina Death Collection, Source Vendor: NC State Archives. North Carolina Deaths, 1908-67; Certificate: .
    [9] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Neuse River, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Neuse River, Johnston, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: 360; Image: 169.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina; Roll: 969; Family History Film: 1254969; Page: 361A; Enumeration District: 157; Image: 0258.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pleasant Grove Township, Johnston, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina; Roll: T623_1202; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 61.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1307; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 60; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1929
    Event Place: Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina Death Collection, Source Vendor: NC State Archives. North Carolina Deaths, 1908-67; Certificate: .
    [3] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Benson, Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012
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