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Carney & Wehofer Family
Genealogy Pages
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 1730 - 1778 (48 years)
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| Name |
Thomas WALLACE |
| Born |
1730 |
Tobermore, County Derry, Ireland  |
| Gender |
Male |
| _UID |
5484F70B36E54D10BC5C1CFE56A54026E5ED |
| Died |
28 Feb 1778 |
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Buried |
Independence Square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Person ID |
I12014 |
Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy |
| Last Modified |
5 Feb 2012 |
| Father |
John WALLACE, b. Scotland , d. 11 Oct 1781, Tobermore, County Derry, Ireland |
| Mother |
Elizabeth, b. Tobermore, County Derry, Ireland , d. 1778, Ireland |
| Family ID |
F6096 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 |
Mary ST. CLAIR, b. Abt 1730, d. 1768, Ireland (Age ~ 38 years) |
| Married |
Abt 1755 |
Ireland |
| Children |
| | 1. John WALLACE, b. 16 Apr 1755, Tobermore, County Derry, Ireland , d. 21 Sep 1825, Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania (Age 70 years) |
| | 2. Charles WALLACE, b. 15 Sep 1760, Ireland , d. 15 May 1842, Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania (Age 81 years) |
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| Last Modified |
29 Aug 2016 |
| Family ID |
F6070 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 2 |
Ann BLACK, d. Yes, date unknown |
| Married |
Aft 1769 |
Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania |
| Children |
| | 1. Sarah WALLACE, b. 27 Jun 1771, Chester County, Pennsylvania , d. 26 Oct 1806 (Age 35 years) |
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| Last Modified |
29 Aug 2016 |
| Family ID |
F6071 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 3 |
Jane BELL, b. 1737, d. 8 Jan 1821 (Age 84 years) |
| Married |
Abt 1771 |
| Children |
| | 1. Mary WALLACE, b. Bef 1769, d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 2. Thomas WALLACE, b. 26 Apr 1777, Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania , d. 26 Oct 1806 (Age 29 years) |
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| Last Modified |
29 Aug 2016 |
| Family ID |
F6072 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| 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.
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