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Richard Charles Wallace 1895–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Sep 1895

Birth Location: Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 19 Dec 1962

Death Location: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA

Father: Jesse Wallace

Mother: Susan Tadlock

Spouse(s): Oneita Purvine

Children(s): Dorothy Wallace

The story of Richard Charles Wallace began in 1895 in Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, Richard Charles Wallace resided in Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Richard Charles Wallace resided in Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA. Richard Charles Wallace married Oneita Christelle Purvine, and had children including Dorothy Anne Wallace. Richard Charles Wallace passed away in 1962 in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Charles Wallace began in 1895 in Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, Richard Charles Wallace resided in Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Richard Charles Wallace resided in Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.
  • Richard Charles Wallace married Oneita Christelle Purvine, and had children including Dorothy Anne Wallace.
  • Richard Charles Wallace passed away in 1962 in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Wallace
1846–1912
Birth Location: Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
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Susan Tadlock
1864–1940
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Oneita Purvine
1902–1971
Birth Location: Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Dorothy Wallace
1934–2013
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia
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Richard Wallace's Ancestors

Self
Richard Wallace
1895–1962
Birth Place: Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Jesse Albert Wallace
1846–1912
Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
Susan (Helen "Sue") Tadlock
1864–1940
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (J) Wallace
1807–1856
Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, USA
Mary Anderson
1811–1888
Tennessee, USA
James (Doak Tadlock) Reverend
1825–1899
Mill Brook, Greene County, Tennessee, USA
Susan (Kelsey) McLin
1826–1874
Washington, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Wallace
1782–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wallace
1750–1793
Ann McClelland
1760–1843

Richard Wallace's Descendants

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Richard (Charles) Wallace (5 Sep 1895–19 Dec 1962) m. Oneita (Christelle) Purvine (13 Nov 1902–18 Aug 1971)
  1. 1. Dorothy (Anne) Wallace 1934–2013

Richard Wallace's Timeline

8 Records

1895
5 Sep 1895
Birth of Richard Charles Wallace in Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 5
Richard Charles Wallace resided here in Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
Richard Charles Wallace resided here in Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
Richard Charles Wallace resided here in Bristol, Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Bristol, Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 40
Richard Charles Wallace resided here in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia
Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 45
Richard Charles Wallace resided here in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 55
Richard Charles Wallace resided here in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1962
19 Dec 1962
Age 67
Death of Richard Charles Wallace in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1895
    Event Place: Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04315; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 114-128
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2342015
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: 1601; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0120
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1522; Page: 13b; Enumeration District: 0173; FHL microfilm: 1375535
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia; Roll: 3673; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 115-8

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: 1601; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0120

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1522; Page: 13b; Enumeration District: 0173; FHL microfilm: 1375535

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bristol, Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2342015

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04315; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 114-128

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04315; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 114-128

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, 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: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia; Roll: 3673; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 115-8

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1962
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
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