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Richard Sparks Wall 1843–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: about 1843

Birth Location: Allegheny co, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 28 May 1862

Death Location: Madison, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Jesse Wall

Mother: Sarah Wall

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Richard Sparks Wall was born in 1843 in Allegheny co, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Jesse Sparks Wall And Sarah Devore Wall. In 1860, Richard Sparks Wall resided in Valley, Guernsey, Ohio, USA. Richard Sparks Wall passed away in 1862 in Madison, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Richard Sparks Wall was born in 1843 in Allegheny co, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Jesse Sparks Wall And Sarah Devore Wall.
  • In 1860, Richard Sparks Wall resided in Valley, Guernsey, Ohio, USA.
  • Richard Sparks Wall passed away in 1862 in Madison, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Richard Wall's Ancestors

Self
Richard Wall
1843–1862
Birth Place: Allegheny co, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Jesse Sparks Wall
1806–1893
Forward, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah (DeVore) Wall
1810–1889
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Garrett (Wall - War of) 1812
1778–1848
Elizabeth Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Mary*** Sparks
1783–1821
Elizabeth, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Moses Devore
1760–1830
Virginia, USA
Mary Taylor
1738–1823
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
James PATRIOT
1746–1811
Catherine Vaneman
1749–1822
Colonel SPARKS
1757–1815
Frances Nash
1760–1794
Jacobus Devore
1708–1778
Elizabeth Prys
1730–1779
SAMUEL TAYLOR
1712–1753
MARY BEVIN
1719–1741
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Taylor
1688–1761
Elizabeth TAYLORCOUSIN
1699–1743

Richard Wall's Timeline

4 Records

1843
about 1843
Birth of Richard Sparks Wall in Allegheny co, Pennsylvania, USA
Allegheny co, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 17
Richard Sparks Wall resided here in Valley, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Valley, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
1862
27 May 1862
Age 19
Death of Richard Sparks Wall in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
1862
28 May 1862
Age 19
Burial of Richard Sparks Wall in Madison, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Madison, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: about 1843
    Event Place: Allegheny co, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Valley, Guernsey, Ohio; Page: 247; Family History Library Film: 803969
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Valley, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Valley, Guernsey, Ohio; Page: 247; Family History Library Film: 803969

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1862
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Registers of Deaths of Volunteers
    [2] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 May 1862
    Event Place: Madison, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [2] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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