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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 Wallis

Spouse(s): Mattie Wallis, Mattie Lowry

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

The story of Robert Ambrose "Mate" Wallis began in 1866 in Erin, Houston, Tennessee. Robert Ambrose "Mate" Wallis married Mattie Wilson Lowry Wallis, Mattie Wilson Lowry, and had children including Bertha Pauline Wallis, Bessie Belle Wallis, Charles James Claibourne Wallis, Edith Lera Wallis, Howard Leslie Wallis, Mary Ann Wallis, Mattie Mae Wallis, Nancy Charlotte Wallis, Paul Ambrose Wallis, Robert Gladwyn Wallis. Robert Ambrose "Mate" Wallis passed away in 1951 in Sandwich, DeKalb, Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Ambrose "Mate" Wallis began in 1866 in Erin, Houston, Tennessee.
  • Robert Ambrose "Mate" Wallis married Mattie Wilson Lowry Wallis, Mattie Wilson Lowry, and had children including Bertha Pauline Wallis, Bessie Belle Wallis, Charles James Claibourne Wallis, Edith Lera Wallis, Howard Leslie Wallis, Mary Ann Wallis, Mattie Mae Wallis, Nancy Charlotte Wallis, Paul Ambrose Wallis, Robert Gladwyn Wallis.
  • Robert Ambrose "Mate" Wallis passed away in 1951 in Sandwich, DeKalb, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ambrose Wallis
1838–1921
Birth Location: Shorne, North Aylesford, Kent, England
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Nancy Wallis
1841–1901
Birth Location: Stewart Co, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mattie Wallis
1873–1941
Birth Location: Erin, Houston, Tennessee, USA
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Mattie Lowry
1873–1941
Birth Location: Erin, Houston County, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Robert Wallis
1896–1969
Birth Location: Erin, Houston, Tennessee, USA
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Bessie Wallis
1891–1958
Birth Location: Erin, Houston, Tennessee, USA
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Howard Wallis
1893–1979
Birth Location: Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
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Mattie Wallis
1899–1994
Birth Location: Erin, Houston, Tennessee, USA
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Paul Wallis
1908–1981
Birth Location: Big Rock, Kane, Illinois, USA
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Bertha Wallis
1912–1978
Birth Location: Big Rock, Kane, Illinois, USA
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Edith Wallis
1903–1940
Birth Location: Erin, Houston, Tennessee, USA
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Mary Wallis
1905–1986
Birth Location: Big Rock, Kane, Illinois, USA
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Nancy Wallis
1909–1985
Birth Location: Big Rock, Kane, Illinois, USA
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Charles Wallis
1901–1902
Birth Location: Erin, Houston, Tennessee, USA
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Robert Wallis's Ancestors

Self
Robert Wallis
1866–1951
Birth Place: Erin, Houston, Tennessee
Parents
Ambrose Bernard Wallis
1838–1921
Shorne, North Aylesford, Kent, England
Nancy (Cordelia Belle Rushing Jackson) Wallis
1841–1901
Stewart Co, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
George Wallis
1807–1882
Ash Parrish, Kent, England
Isabella Thorpe
1814–1881
Higham near Gravesend, Kent, England, UK
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Wallis
1762–1843
Sarah KENNISS
1780–1871
Richard Thorpe
1790–1854
Elizabeth Luck
1786–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Wallis
1736–1816
Mary Kempton
1735–1807
Henry Thorpe
1750–
Elizabeth
1751–
John Luck
1762–1817
Elizabeth Nichols
1761–1861

Robert Wallis's Descendants

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Robert (Ambrose "Mate") Wallis (13 Dec 1866–3 Feb 1951) m. Mattie (Wilson (Lowry)) Wallis (29 Nov 1873–15 Feb 1941) m. Mattie (Wilson) Lowry (29 November 1873–15 Feb 1941)
  1. 1. Robert (Gladwyn) Wallis 1896–1969 m. Doris (Christine) Horve 1920–1966 m. Ora (May "Minnie") Eisenbise 1897–1957
    1. 1. Ivan (Wesley) Wallis 1933–1975
    2. 2. Ruth (Irene Wallis) Skelton 1917–2011 m. Vernon (Earl) Skelton 1917–1992
    3. 3. Robert (Eugene "Bud") Wallis 1918–1975
    4. 4. Ralph (Carl Wallis) Sr 1921–2015 m. Gertrude (Francis) Shuck 1925–2014
    5. 5. Dewey (L) Wallis 1923–2006 m. Beth (L.) Ackerman 1926–2018
      1. 1. Thomas (Allan) Wallis 1947–2020
      2. 2. Dennis (Roger) Wallis 1945–1970
    6. 6. Merle (Everett) Wallis 1927–1989 m. Pearl (Harlene) Pedersen 1929–1990
  2. 2. Bessie (Belle) Wallis 1891–1958 m. Garfield (A) Bernhart 1881–1938 m. Florous (Edgar) Torrey 1880–1962
    1. 1. Agnes (Lola) Bernhardt 1913–2008
    2. 2. Constance (June) Bernhardt 1920–2001
    3. 3. Sarah (Louise) Bernhart 1911–2007
  3. 3. Howard (Leslie) Wallis 1893–1979 m. Esther (Mae) Bistline 1901–1958
    1. 1. Kenneth (Lloyd) Wallis 1930–2016
      1. 1. Kathryn (Gay) Willis 1950–1977
    2. 2. Gladys (Irene) Wallis 1933–2017
    3. 3. Stanley (Allen) Wallis 1925–1988 m. Grace (Vera) Heckart 1914–1973
      1. 1. Judith (Ann) Wallis 1942–2004
    4. 4. Vernon (Virgil) Wallis 1927–2011 m. Sylvia (M.) Wallis 1925–2018
    5. 5. Edna (Jane) Wallis 1921–1987 m. Christian Freese 1916–2001
    6. 6. Wesley (Walter) Wallis 1929–2009 m. Marjorie (Lenore "Marge") Elder 1916–2007
    7. 7. Dorothy (Mae "Dot") Wallis 1923–1978
  4. 4. Mattie (Mae) Wallis 1899–1994 m. Delbert (John) Poole 1902–1985
  5. 5. Paul (Ambrose) Wallis 1908–1981 m. Edna (Louise) Miller 1913–2005
    1. 1. Sylvia (Cecile "Ceal") Wallis 1937–2014
  6. 6. Bertha (Pauline) Wallis 1912–1978 m. Pierce (Arthur "Art") Holstine 1913–1973
  7. 7. Edith (Lera) Wallis 1903–1940 m. Thomas (Andrew) Satter 1895–1970
    1. 1. Norma (Mattie Satter) Shaw 1921–1980
    2. 2. Thomas (Reid) Satter 1923–1993
    3. 3. Stanley (John) Satter 1925–1981
    4. 4. Harold (Laverne) Satter 1928–2018
    5. 5. Jack (Wallace) Satter 1935–1992
    6. 6. Satter 1927–1927
    7. 7. Howard (Leslie Satter) Lear 1932–1985
  8. 8. Mary (Ann) Wallis 1905–1986 m. Lawrence (Russell) Ford 1901–1974
    1. 1. Lawrence (Russell) Ford 1925–2008
    2. 2. Audrey (Joyce) Ford 1926–2016
  9. 9. Nancy (Charlotte) Wallis 1909–1985 m. Kirtley (Owen) Ford 1905–1976 m. Albert (William) Erickson 1894–1963
    1. 1. Nancy (Louise) Ford 1930–1999
    2. 2. Shirley (Jean) Ford 1926–1992
    3. 3. Marilyn (Elaine) Ford 1927–2004
    4. 4. Marilyn (Elaine) Ford 1927–2004
  10. 10. Charles (James Claibourne) Wallis 1901–1902

Robert Wallis's Timeline

2 Records

1866
13 Dec 1866
Birth of Robert Ambrose "Mate" Wallis in Erin, Houston, Tennessee
Erin, Houston, Tennessee
1951
3 Feb 1951
Age 85
Death of Robert Ambrose "Mate" Wallis in Sandwich, DeKalb, Illinois
Sandwich, DeKalb, Illinois

Sources

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

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