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Caleb James WALLACE

Caleb James WALLACE

Male 1826 - 1899  (73 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Caleb James WALLACE was born on 29 Mar 1826 in Cochranville, Chester Co., Pennsylvania (son of Thomas WALLACE, Esq. and Mary JACKSON); died on 29 Jun 1899 in Roxborough, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried in Central Methodist Epsicopal Church On Green Lane.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: KC5C-NH3
    • Occupation: Master Builder
    • _UID: E258EB52C1CA40EEB59A15C53275BBBD7873

    Notes:

    Caleb and Sarah lived in West Chester, PA. At Sarah's death Caleb moved Philadelphia (Manayunk) married Mary Jane, Mary died at 368 Green Lane, Roxborough, Phila., PA, Caleb married Elizabeth and they lived at 4373 Manyunk Av., Roxborough, till his death. He was a member of the Central Methodist Episcopal Church on Green Lane, which he had helped to organize about 1872.

    Family/Spouse: Sarah MILLS. Sarah died in Apr 1853 in West Chester, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Hartman P. WALLACE was born on 24 Sep 1850; died on 20 Sep 1910.
    2. Charles WALLACE was born in 1852; and died.

    Caleb married Mary Jane LONG on 21 Mar 1855. Mary was born on 7 Feb 1831 in West Fallowfield Township, Chester, Pennsylvania; died on 13 Nov 1878 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Millard Fillmore WALLACE was born on 13 Jan 1856; died on 16 Nov 1927.
    2. Harry Winter WALLACE was born on 12 Jul 1857; died on 9 May 1936.
    3. Frank Ellwood WALLACE was born on 10 Jun 1860; died on 6 Apr 1932.
    4. William Blight WALLACE was born on 22 Feb 1862; died on 16 Aug 1862.
    5. Mary Lydia WALLACE was born on 22 Sep 1864; died on 10 Jan 1875.
    6. Robert Bruce WALLACE was born on 22 Sep 1866 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; died on 22 Sep 1925 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried in Lot 6, West Laurel Hill Cem., W. Manayunk, PA.
    7. Caleb Ross WALLACE was born on 14 Jul 1869; died on 4 Mar 1934.
    8. Lydia A. WALLACE was born on 9 Nov 1874; died on 29 Sep 1929.

    Caleb married Elizabeth Ann CROWLEY on 28 Jun 1879. Elizabeth was born on 31 May 1853 in Washington, Burlington, New Jersey; died on 17 Jan 1935 in Upper Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Estelle Edna WALLACE was born on 28 Aug 1881 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; died on 31 Jan 1972 in West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania; was buried in Arlington Cemetery, Drexel Hill, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
    2. Ruth WALLACE was born on 27 Sep 1884; died on 24 Dec 1956.
    3. Thomas Warren WALLACE was born on 1 Sep 1886; died on 12 Apr 1931.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas WALLACE, Esq. was born on 12 Apr 1785 in Chester County, Pennsylvania (son of Charles WALLACE and Ann TRUMAN); died on 6 Mar 1871.

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    • FamilySearch ID: KDSJ-T1S
    • _UID: 8C8293FDF98744EEB29CB8F8678E16AC05DA
    • Alt. Death: 31 Dec 1876, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Notes:

    They resided in Cecil Co., MD till 1816, when they returned to Cochranville, Chester Co., PA. Was a farmer for several years he was a Justice of the Peace.

    Thomas married Mary JACKSON in 1814. Mary was born in in Cicil Co., MD; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary JACKSON was born in in Cicil Co., MD; and died.

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    • FamilySearch ID: KLV4-V5Y
    • _UID: 840FE76B92374E71A1DB47A337E24613456B

    Children:
    1. J. Alexander WALLACE and died.
    2. John Alexander. WALLACE was born on 23 Jan 1815; and died.
    3. William J. WALLACE was born on 27 Jun 1817; and died.
    4. Charles B. WALLACE was born on 14 Oct 1819 in West Fallowfield, Chester, Pennsylvania; died before 1897 in York, Pennslyvania.
    5. Thomas WALLACE was born on 13 Dec 1821; died on 8 Oct 1846; was buried in Methodist Cemetery, Cochranville, Pennsylvania.
    6. 1. Caleb James WALLACE was born on 29 Mar 1826 in Cochranville, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died on 29 Jun 1899 in Roxborough, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried in Central Methodist Epsicopal Church On Green Lane.
    7. Ann Jane WALLACE was born on 8 Sep 1826; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Charles WALLACE was born on 15 Sep 1760 in Ireland (son of Thomas WALLACE and Mary ST. CLAIR); died on 15 May 1842 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: K2F6-BL8
    • _UID: B586409E420747EDB2E1A79F09C55A821995

    Notes:

    BIOGRAPHY: Owned a farm in Highland Township later owned by the heirs of Wesley Freeman.

    Thomas and son Charles served in the Revolutionary War, and were captured by the British during a cavalry skirmish in Bucks County, in January 1778.

    From a journal entry by Charles, Thomas his father, was slashed by an English bayonet from throat to belly, and Charles loaded him into a wagon and drove him to a field hospital where Thomas died.

    The English stopped Charles on the way and he tried not to cry so as not to let the English know Thomas was his father.

    Charles married Ann TRUMAN on 3 Mar 1784. Ann (daughter of John TRUMAN and Rachel) was born on 19 Jul 1762; died on 12 Apr 1808. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Ann TRUMAN was born on 19 Jul 1762 (daughter of John TRUMAN and Rachel); died on 12 Apr 1808.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: LZCT-RW1
    • _UID: 50D80E008F30498EB0EBB449B3607B01F37D

    Children:
    1. Charles WALLACE and died.
    2. Ann WALLACE and died.
    3. Rachel WALLACE and died.
    4. James WALLACE and died.
    5. 2. Thomas WALLACE, Esq. was born on 12 Apr 1785 in Chester County, Pennsylvania; died on 6 Mar 1871.
    6. Rev. John WALLACE was born on 1 Oct 1791; died in 1866.
    7. William Q WALLACE was born in 1802; died on 18 May 1871.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas WALLACE was born in 1730 in Tobermore, County Derry, Ireland (son of John WALLACE and Elizabeth); died on 28 Feb 1778 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried in Independence Square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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    • _UID: 5484F70B36E54D10BC5C1CFE56A54026E5ED

    Notes:

    BIOGRAPHY: Married Ann Black after his removal in 1769 from Tobermore, Ireland following the death of Mary St. Clair. Came to America with his three children.
    MILITARY: Was drafted during the Revolutionary War and was fatally wounded in a cavalry skirmish in Bucks County. He died Feb. 24 1788, in Germantown Hospital, Philadelphia, PA. Was buried in Independence square, Philadelphia, PA, where Gen. Howe interred many dead soldiers.Thomas migrated to America in 1769. During the Revolutionary War he served as a private in the 5th Battalion of Chester Co. PA. and was fatally wounded on Feb 27, 1778 in a skirmish with the enemy between Valley Forge and Philadelphia during a raid for provisions for the starving soldiers at Valley Forge. After being taken prisoner by the British in Bucks Co. he died in the Germantown Hospital in Philadelphia a few days later. His remains are supposed to be buried in Independence Square where General Howe interred many dead soldiers.

    Thomas married Mary ST. CLAIR about 1755 in Ireland. Mary was born about 1730; died in 1768 in Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary ST. CLAIR was born about 1730; died in 1768 in Ireland.

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    • _UID: CFA2132D21864B5BA3FD7BC6D0157F1C5F8C

    Children:
    1. John WALLACE was born on 16 Apr 1755 in Tobermore, County Derry, Ireland; died on 21 Sep 1825 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.
    2. 4. Charles WALLACE was born on 15 Sep 1760 in Ireland; died on 15 May 1842 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.

  3. 10.  John TRUMAN and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 3FC9D209095248518D8CC8BD8F30746109F5

    Notes:

    BIOGRAPHY: Prominent members of the Society of Friends.

    John married Rachel. Rachel and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Rachel and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 72DF44AF77854EDFB6C3DE3A857E60E14284

    Notes:

    BIOGRAPHY: Prominent members of the Society of Friends.

    Children:
    1. 5. Ann TRUMAN was born on 19 Jul 1762; died on 12 Apr 1808.