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Sir Thomas Laird (Lord of Cairnhill) Wallace 1687–1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Aug 1687

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 3 February 1749

Death Location: Ayr, South Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: William Glasgow)

Mother: Margaret Barns

Spouse(s): Lilias Cunningham

Children(s): William Wallace, Christian Wallace, Lady Wallace, Margaret Wallace, James Wallace, John Kelly), Hugh Wallace, Robert Wallace, Robert Wallace, Thomas Wallace, Michael Wallace, Anna Wallace, Katharine Wallace, Alexander Wallace, Magdalene Wallace, Margaret Wallace, Nancy Wallace, James Wallace, Elizabeth Wallace, Frances Wallace, Robert Wallace, William War, William Wallace, Thomas Wallace

Sir Thomas Laird (Lord of Cairnhill) Wallace was born in 1687 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of William John 1645 Wallace Merchant Glasgow And Margaret Barns Barns. In 1719, Sir Thomas Laird (Lord of Cairnhill) Wallace resided in Carnhill, England. Sir Thomas Laird (Lord of Cairnhill) Wallace married Isabel, Lilias Cunningham, and had children including Alexander Wallace, Anna Wallace, Christian Wallace, Eleanor Wig Ton, Elizabeth Wallace, Frances Wallace, Hugh Wallace, James Wallace, John Wallace Of Cessnock Kelly, Katharine Wallace, Lady Elizabeth Marion Wallace, Magdalene Wallace, Margaret Wallace, Michael Wallace, Nancy Edna Wallace, Robert Wallace, Thomas Wallace, William James Wallace, William John Wallace, William W Wallace Rev War. Sir Thomas Laird (Lord of Cairnhill) Wallace passed away in 1749 in Ayr, South Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Sir Thomas Laird (Lord of Cairnhill) Wallace was born in 1687 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of William John 1645 Wallace Merchant Glasgow And Margaret Barns Barns.
  • In 1719, Sir Thomas Laird (Lord of Cairnhill) Wallace resided in Carnhill, England.
  • Sir Thomas Laird (Lord of Cairnhill) Wallace married Isabel, Lilias Cunningham, and had children including Alexander Wallace, Anna Wallace, Christian Wallace, Eleanor Wig Ton, Elizabeth Wallace, Frances Wallace, Hugh Wallace, James Wallace, John Wallace Of Cessnock Kelly, Katharine Wallace, Lady Elizabeth Marion Wallace, Magdalene Wallace, Margaret Wallace, Michael Wallace, Nancy Edna Wallace, Robert Wallace, Thomas Wallace, William James Wallace, William John Wallace, William W Wallace Rev War.
  • Sir Thomas Laird (Lord of Cairnhill) Wallace passed away in 1749 in Ayr, South Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Wallace's Ancestors

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Sir Wallace
1687–1749
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
William John 1645 Wallace ( Merchant Glasgow)
1645–1713
Neilstoneside, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret (Barns) Barns
1643–1690
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Cathcart, (Hew Wallace) I
1608–1679
of Auchans, Ayrshire, Scotland
Helen Edmonstone
1620–1650
Country, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
James ((Dean of Guild of Glasgow)) Barns
1590–1664
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Issobell Gilhagie
1625–
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Failford
1581–1640
Margaret GGM***
1580–1630
John Barns
1587–1697
Margaret Bell
1591–1691
Catherine Freeland
1590–1627
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Auchans
1531–1570
Agnes Wallace
1558–1584
John Barnes
1570–1619
Catherine Glen
1567–1610
Isobel Scott
1552–

Sir Wallace's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas Laird (Lord of Cairnhill)) Wallace (24 Aug 1687–3 February 1749) m. Lilias Cunningham (17 Aug 1691–3 Sep 1764)
  1. 1. William (John) Wallace 1711–1763 m. Margaret Muir 1724–1797 m. Margaret Caldwell 1719–1768 m. Jean (Campbell) Wallace 1732–1781 m. Helen Muir 1718–1768
    1. 1. Margaret (Jane) Wallace 1731–1815 m. David (Hance Hamilton) Sr. 1725–1801
      1. 1. David (William Hamilton) Jr. 1750–1837 m. Mary (Jane Renwick) Boggs? 1752–1843 m. Mary Agnew 1774–1845
        1. 1. Adin (H) Hamilton 1796–1855 m. Lucinda Finney 1795–1880
        2. 2. Andrew (Hamilton) Maj. 1772–1849
        3. 3. Elizabeth Hamilton 1775–1852
        4. 4. Mary (Martha) Hamilton 1775–1830
        5. 5. William Hamilton 1790–1835
        6. 6. Bersheba (Evelyn) Hamilton 1794–1880
        7. 7. Mary (Kirkpatrick) McCants 1794–1855
        8. 8. David (W L) Hamilton 1796–1845
        9. 9. James (Black) Hamiliton 1800–1887 m. Martha Hamilton 1818–1852
        10. 10. Margaret Hamilton 1802–1861
        11. 11. Rebecca Hamilton 1803–
        12. 12. John Hamilton 1805– m. Nancey Hamilton 1807–
        13. 13. Andrew (J) McCants 1811–1862
        14. 14. David (W.) Hamilton 1770–1845
        15. 15. Jane Hamilton 1776–1815
        16. 16. Zachariah Hamilton 1798–1840
        17. 17. Aden Hamilton 1796–1855
        18. 18. Cogdell Hamilton 1796–
        19. 19. Leonard (Simpson) Hamilton 1807–1853
        20. 20. Daniel Hamilton 1810–1852
      2. 2. Capt. (James W. Hamilton) *** 1744–1831
      3. 3. Janet Hamilton 1746–1831
      4. 4. Capt. (James W. Hamilton) *** 1748–1831
      5. 5. Catharine HAMILTON 1753–
      6. 6. Alexander (Hamilton) ** 1752–
      7. 7. John (Hamilton) * 1758–1824
      8. 8. Major (Thomas Hamilton) ** 1758–1856
      9. 9. Hannah Hamilton 1759–1847
      10. 10. Elizabeth (Hamilton Boggs) ** 1761–1828
      11. 11. Sally Hamilton 1762–1837
      12. 12. William Hamilton 1757–1840 m. Mary Hamilton 1791–1856
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Good 1798–1841
        2. 2. Jane (Stark) Davidson 1810–1891
      13. 13. Jean ("Jane" Rosamond Hamilton McCann) ** 1764–1831
      14. 14. James Hamilton 1746–1817
      15. 15. John Hamilton 1758–1833
      16. 16. Eleanor Hamilton 1795–1885
      17. 17. Walter Hamilton 1747–
      18. 18. Miriam Dixon 1750–1823
    2. 2. John (Michael) Wallace 1719–1767
    3. 3. Agnes Wallace 1732–1761
    4. 4. Janet Wallace 1739–1815
    5. 5. James Wallace 1739–1778
    6. 6. Robert (W.) Wallace 1739–1799
    7. 7. 2nd (Lieut. James) Wallace 1736–1803
    8. 8. Martha Wallace 1741–
    9. 9. Hugh Wallace 1742–1820
    10. 10. William Wallace 1742–1832
    11. 11. Thomas Wallace 1744–1824
    12. 12. Nathaniel Wallace 1745–1820
    13. 13. William Wallace 1749–1832
    14. 14. John Wallace 1750–1810
    15. 15. Lilias Wallace 1763–1841
    16. 16. David Wallace 1740–
    17. 17. William Wallace 1762–1809
    18. 18. Thomas Wallace 1752–1812
    19. 19. Archibald Wallace 1750–1779
  2. 2. Christian Wallace 1712–1788
  3. 3. Lady (Elizabeth Marion) Wallace 1714–1820
  4. 4. Margaret Wallace 1714–1747
  5. 5. James Wallace 1715–1739
  6. 6. John (Wallace (of Cessnock &) Kelly) 1716–1805
  7. 7. Hugh Wallace 1717–1774
  8. 8. Robert Wallace 1718–1747
  9. 9. Robert Wallace 1718–1793
  10. 10. Thomas Wallace 1718–1763
  11. 11. Michael Wallace 1719–1767
  12. 12. Anna Wallace 1719–1763
  13. 13. Katharine Wallace 1721–
  14. 14. Alexander Wallace 1721–1747
  15. 15. Magdalene Wallace 1723–1803
  16. 16. Margaret Wallace 1726–1747
  17. 17. Nancy (Edna) Wallace 1726–1792
  18. 18. James Wallace 1728–1739
  19. 19. Elizabeth Wallace 1730–1766
  20. 20. Frances Wallace 1731–1747
  21. 21. Robert Wallace 1733–
  22. 22. William (W Wallace. Rev) War 1736–1806
  23. 23. William (James) Wallace 1744–1789
  24. 24. Thomas Wallace –1775

Sir Wallace's Timeline

5 Records

1687
24 Aug 1687
Birth of Sir Thomas Laird (Lord of Cairnhill) Wallace in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1688
15 Apr 1688
Age 1
Sir Thomas Laird (Lord of Cairnhill) Wallace was baptized in Abbey Paisley,Renfrew,Scotland
Abbey Paisley,Renfrew,Scotland
1719
28 Jan 1719
Age 32
Sir Thomas Laird (Lord of Cairnhill) Wallace resided here in Carnhill, England
Carnhill, England
1720
1720
Age 33
Sir Thomas Laird (Lord of Cairnhill) Wallace was married in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1749
3 February 1749
Age 62
Death of Sir Thomas Laird (Lord of Cairnhill) Wallace in Ayr, South Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ayr, South Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1687
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1688
    Event Place: Abbey Paisley,Renfrew,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Cairnhill Glasgow, Ayr, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Craigie, Midlothia, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1719
    Event Place: Carnhill, England
    Record Source: UK, Register of Duties Paid for Apprentices' Indentures, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Collection: Board of Stamps: Apprenticeship Books: Series IR 1; Class: IR 1; Piece: 46

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: New England
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 February 1749
    Event Place: Ayr, South Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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