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William Wallace 1748 – 1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Apr 1748

Birth Location: THORNHILL Dumfries & Galloway Scotland

Death Date: 29 Jun 1827

Death Location: Thornhill, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Father: James Wallace

Mother: Elspet Thomson

Spouse(s): Jean Siton

Children(s): James Wallace, William Wallace, Sarah Wallace, Alexander Wallace, Jean Wallace, Mary Wallace

In 1748, William Wallace entered the world in THORNHILL Dumfries & Galloway Scotland, born to James Wallace and Elspet Thomson. William Wallace married Jean Siton, and had children including James Williamson Wallace, William Wallace, Sarah Wallace, Alexander Wallace, Jean Wallace, Mary Wallace. William Wallace passed away in 1827 in Thornhill, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1748, William Wallace entered the world in THORNHILL Dumfries & Galloway Scotland, born to James Wallace and Elspet Thomson.
  • William Wallace married Jean Siton, and had children including James Williamson Wallace, William Wallace, Sarah Wallace, Alexander Wallace, Jean Wallace, Mary Wallace.
  • William Wallace passed away in 1827 in Thornhill, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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William Wallace's Ancestors

Self
William Wallace
1748 – 1827
Birth Place: THORNHILL Dumfries & Galloway Scotland
Parents
James Wallace
1708 – 1814
Scotland
Elspet Thomson
1706 – 1780
Monquhitter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
william Thomson
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Wallace's Descendants

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William Wallace (16 Apr 1748 – 29 Jun 1827) m. Jean Siton (3 Oct 1752 – 01 JUL 1844)
  1. 1. James (Williamson) Wallace (6 Apr 1777 – 3 Mar 1861)
  2. 2. William Wallace (1778 – 8 Sep 1861)
  3. 3. Sarah Wallace (8 May 1779 – 17 Sep 1867)
  4. 4. Alexander Wallace (28 Aug 1780 – 12 Apr 1858)
  5. 5. Jean Wallace (1789 – 1 July 1798)
  6. 6. Mary Wallace (07 Oct 1793 – )

William Wallace's Timeline

2 Records

1748
16 Apr 1748
Birth of William Wallace in THORNHILL Dumfries & Galloway Scotland
THORNHILL Dumfries & Galloway Scotland
1827
29 Jun 1827
Age 79
Death of William Wallace in Thornhill, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Thornhill, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1748
    Event Place: THORNHILL Dumfries & Galloway Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1827
    Event Place: Thornhill, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

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