YourRoots Logo SIGN UP
banner

Import your family tree

to get weekly genealogy reports and discover parents of your “end-of-line” ancestors — FREE with AI Ancestor Finder.

SIGN UP

Robert Ambrose, "Mate" Wallis 1866 – 1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Dec 1866

Birth Location: Erin, Houston, Tennessee

Death Date: 3 Feb 1951

Death Location: Sandwich, DeKalb, Illinois

Father: Ambrose Wallis

Mother: Nancy Rushing

Spouse(s): Mattie Lowry, Mattie Wallis

Children(s): Bessie Bernhardt, Howard Wallis, Robert Wallis, Mattie Wallis, Charles Wallis, Edith Wallis, Mary Wallis, Paul Wallis, Nancy Wallis, Bertha Wallis

It was in 1866 that Robert Ambrose "Mate" Wallis was born in Erin, Houston, Tennessee, a child of Ambrose Bernard Wallis and Nancy Cordelia Belle Rushing. Robert Ambrose "Mate" Wallis went on to marry Mattie Wilson Lowry and Mattie Wilson (Lowry) Wallis and had children such as Bessie Belle Bernhardt, Howard Leslie Wallis, Robert Gladwyn Wallis, Mattie Mae Wallis, Charles James Claibourne Wallis, Edith Lera Wallis, Mary Ann Wallis, Paul Ambrose Wallis, Nancy Charlotte Wallis and Bertha Pauline Wallis. Robert Ambrose "Mate" Wallis was deceased by 1951 in Sandwich, DeKalb, Illinois.

Find more search results for Robert Wallis
RW

Family tree

Parents

Ambrose Wallis
1838 – 1921
Birth Location: Shorne, North Aylesford, Kent, England
AW
Nancy Rushing
1841 – 1901
Birth Location: Stewart Co, Tennessee, USA
NR

Spouses(s)

Mattie Lowry
1873 – 1941
Birth Location: Erin, Houston County, Tennessee, USA
ML
Mattie Wallis
1873 – 1941
Birth Location: Erin, Houston, Tennessee, USA
MW

Children(s)

Bessie Bernhardt
1891 – 1958
Birth Location: Erin, Houston, Tennessee, USA
BB
Howard Wallis
1893 – 1979
Birth Location: Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
HW
Robert Wallis
1896 – 1969
Birth Location: Erin, Houston, Tennessee, USA
RW
Mattie Wallis
1899 – 1994
Birth Location: Erin, Houston, Tennessee, USA
MW
Charles Wallis
1901 – 1902
Birth Location: Erin, Houston, Tennessee, USA
CW
Edith Wallis
1903 – 1940
Birth Location: Erin, Houston, Tennessee, USA
EW
Mary Wallis
1905 – 1986
Birth Location: Big Rock, Kane, Illinois, USA
MW
Paul Wallis
1908 – 1981
Birth Location: Big Rock, Kane, Illinois, USA
PW
Nancy Wallis
1909 – 1985
Birth Location: Big Rock, Kane, Illinois, USA
NW
Bertha Wallis
1912 – 1978
Birth Location: Big Rock, Kane, Illinois, USA
BW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 13 Dec 1866
    Event Place: Erin, Houston, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 3 Feb 1951
    Event Place: Sandwich, DeKalb, Illinois

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE