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James Cosby Wallace

James Cosby Wallace

Male 1840 - 1924  (83 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Cosby WallaceJames Cosby Wallace was born on 26 Aug 1840 in Crab Orchard (Elkhorn), Ray County, Missouri, USA (son of David Oliver Wallace and Ellender Turner); died on 24 Feb 1924 in Ozark County, Missouri, USA; was buried in 1924 in Wallace Cemetery, Hammond, Ozark County, Missouri, USA.

    Notes:

    James Cosby Wallace enlisted in the Union Army in Richmond, Missouri, in January 1863. He served as a private in Company K, 6th Regimental Cavalry. He was discharged in July 1865. His service records describe him as 5'8 1/2" tall, with a light complexion, sandy hair, and grey eyes. After his marriage, he lived in Webster County, Missouri, for three years, and then moved to Arkansas for one year. At the time of the 1870 census, the family was living in Fishing River Township, Ray County, Missouri. He supposedly returned to Webster County, and later moved to Ozark County, Missouri. At the time of the 1900 census, he was living in Keytesville, Chariton County, Missouri. James Cosby Wallace and Saloma St. Clair met in northern Arkansas while he was serving in the army.

    James married Saloma Elizabeth St. Clair on 2 Jul 1865 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, USA. Saloma (daughter of Martin St. Clair and Mary Elizabeth Davis) was born on 29 Jan 1849 in probably near Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas, USA; died on 31 Jan 1911; was buried in Wallace Cemetery, Hammond, Ozark County, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Mary Ellen Wallace was born on 7 Aug 1866 in Webster County, Missouri, USA; died in 1931.
    2. David Oliver Wallace was born on 11 Nov 1867 in Seymour, Webster County, Missouri, USA; died on 6 Nov 1939 in Hammond, Ozark County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Thornfield Cemetery, Thornfield, Ozark County, Missouri, USA.
    3. William Dow Wallace was born on 20 Dec 1869 in Webster County, Missouri, USA; died in Dec 1937.
    4. Austa Jane Wallace was born on 20 Dec 1869 in Webster County, Missouri, USA; died on 14 Mar 1942 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA; was buried on 17 Mar 1942 in South Memorial Park, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA.
    5. Mattie Wallace was born in cir 1870 in Webster County, Missouri, USA; died in IN INFANCY.
    6. John Grant Wallace was born in 1873 in Webster County, Missouri, USA; died in 1936.
    7. Joseph Homer Wallace was born on 7 Jun 1875 in Webster County, Missouri, USA; died in 1932.
    8. Josephine Wallace was born on 7 Jun 1875 in Webster County, Missouri, USA; died on 10 Jul 1875; was buried in Good Hope Cemetery, Webster County, Missouri, USA.
    9. Saloma Elizabeth Wallace was born in 1877 in Webster County, Missouri, USA; died in 1916.
    10. James Samuel Wallace was born in 1879 in Webster County, Missouri, USA; died in 1931.
    11. Oran Cosby Wallace was born in 1886 in Webster County, Missouri, USA; died in 1956 in Hammond, Ozark County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Thornfield Cemetery, Thornfield, Ozark County, Missouri, USA.
    12. Charles "Bat" Wallace was born in 1887 in Webster County, Missouri, USA; died in 1953.
    13. Coda A. Wallace was born in 1891 in Webster County, Missouri, USA; died in 1949.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  David Oliver WallaceDavid Oliver Wallace was born on 17 Jun 1815 in McDonough or Schuyler County, Illinois, or Indiana, USA (son of David Campbell Wallace and Sarah Justice); died on 21 Aug 1900 in Hammond, Ozark County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Wallace Cemetery, Hammond, Ozark County, Missouri, USA.

    Notes:

    In 1850, David Wallace was living in Ray County, Missouri. David Oliver Wallace enlisted in the Union Army at Richmond, Missouri, in 1863. He served as a 1st Sergeant in Company K, 6th Regiment, Missouri Cavalry. He was captured in battle at Neosho, Missouri, in October 1863, and was forced to spend three nights without clothing or blankets. He contracted a severe cold, and this later caused almost total deafness, complete blindness in his left eye, and partial blindness in his right eye. He was discharged in 1865, after which the family moved to Caldwell County, Missouri, to a farm south of Cameron. In a deed dated 18 January 1869, in which David and Ellender Wallace purchased land in Ray County, Missouri, they were said to be "of Clinton County" Missouri. Ellender died on the family farm that today is a portion of Wallace State Park. After Ellender's death, David moved to Ozark County, Missouri, to a farm near Hammond, where he died. In 1880, David was living in Mirabile, Caldwell County, Missouri. His birth place was given as Indiana.

    David married Ellender Turner on 16 Dec 1837 in Ray County, Missouri, USA. Ellender (daughter of John Turner and Jane West) was born on 22 Sep 1819 in Elkhorn, Ray County, Missouri, USA; died on 20 Feb 1894 in Caldwell County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Mirabile Cemetery, Mirabile, Caldwell County, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ellender TurnerEllender Turner was born on 22 Sep 1819 in Elkhorn, Ray County, Missouri, USA (daughter of John Turner and Jane West); died on 20 Feb 1894 in Caldwell County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Mirabile Cemetery, Mirabile, Caldwell County, Missouri, USA.

    Notes:

    Ellender Turner Wallace was blind for the last five years of her life, and was cared for by her daughter-in-law Laura, wife of Joseph.

    Children:
    1. Sarah Jane Wallace was born on 20 Dec 1838 in Ray County, Missouri, USA.
    2. 1. James Cosby Wallace was born on 26 Aug 1840 in Crab Orchard (Elkhorn), Ray County, Missouri, USA; died on 24 Feb 1924 in Ozark County, Missouri, USA; was buried in 1924 in Wallace Cemetery, Hammond, Ozark County, Missouri, USA.
    3. Mary Wallace was born in 1842 in Ray County, Missouri, USA; died in 1844 in Ray County, Missouri, USA.
    4. Martha Wallace was born on 1 Apr 1844 in Ray County, Missouri, USA.
    5. John Turner Wallace was born on 21 Jun 1846 in Ray County, Missouri, USA.
    6. Ephriam Hill "Doc" Wallace was born on 27 Jul 1848 in Ray County, Missouri, USA.
    7. Ellen Wallace was born on 2 May 1855 in Ray County, Missouri, USA.
    8. Joseph Meyers Wallace was born on 22 Nov 1858 in Ray County, Missouri, USA; died on 1 Feb 1930 in Fruitland, Payette County, Idaho, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  David Campbell Wallace was born in 1780 in Blount County, Tennessee, Virginia, or North Carolina, USA (son of John Wallace and Margaret Thompson); died in Nov 1872 in McDonough County, Illinois, USA.

    Notes:

    David Campbell Wallace was in Blount County, Tennessee, by 1798. The David Campbell Wallace family moved to McDonough County, Illinois, around 1812. With his family and in-laws, David Wallace came up the Illinois River on the maiden voyage of the steamship "Red Rover." By 1821, the family was living in Rushville Township, Schuyler County, Illinois. David and his son Alfred erected the first grist mill in Schuyler County, and in 1829 they added an "up and down" saw for lumber. In Schuyler County, they lived on the northeast quarter of Section 21 of Rushville Township. They moved to Lee County, Iowa, around 1830, where Sarah died, then to Ray County, Missouri, and finally returned to McDonough County, Illinois.

    David married Sarah Justice on 23 Apr 1798 in Blount County, Tennessee, USA. Sarah (daughter of Moses Justice and Mary Justus) was born in cir 1780 in Maryland, USA; died before 1850 in Ray County, Missouri, or Lee County, Iowa, USA; was buried in Franklin, Lee County, Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah Justice was born in cir 1780 in Maryland, USA (daughter of Moses Justice and Mary Justus); died before 1850 in Ray County, Missouri, or Lee County, Iowa, USA; was buried in Franklin, Lee County, Iowa, USA.

    Notes:

    Married:
    This marriage was performed by the bride's father.

    Children:
    1. Nancy Wallace was born in Oct 1801 in Tennessee, USA.
    2. Alfred C. Wallace was born on 4 Oct 1805 in (probably) Blount County, Tennessee, USA; died in October 1892 in Illinois, USA.
    3. Moses William Wallace was born in 1809 in Tennessee, USA.
    4. James Oliver (or Alfred) Wallace was born on 18 May 1813 in Blount County, Tennessee, USA; died on 9 Feb 1901 in Mirabile, Caldwell County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Mirabile Cemetery, Mirabile, Caldwell County, Missouri, USA.
    5. 2. David Oliver Wallace was born on 17 Jun 1815 in McDonough or Schuyler County, Illinois, or Indiana, USA; died on 21 Aug 1900 in Hammond, Ozark County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Wallace Cemetery, Hammond, Ozark County, Missouri, USA.
    6. William Thomas Wallace was born in 1818 in McDonough County, Illinois, USA.

  3. 6.  John Turner was born on 29 Mar 1794 in Madison County, Kentucky, USA (son of unknown Turner and unknown); died on 17 Oct 1872 in Elkhorn, Ray County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Siegel Cemetery, Excelsior Springs, Ray County, Missouri, USA.

    Notes:

    John and Jane Turner moved to Ray County, Missouri, after their marriage. The Turner Cemetery is in Fishing River Township, southwest of Route 10, between Excelsior Springs and Elkhorn, Missouri. John Turner served in the army during the War of 1812, having enlisted in March of 1813.

    John married Jane West on 7 Jul 1814 in Madison County, Kentucky, USA. Jane (daughter of Littleton West and Elinor Galloway) was born in 1797 in Madison County, Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Jane West was born in 1797 in Madison County, Kentucky, USA (daughter of Littleton West and Elinor Galloway).
    Children:
    1. James Jones Turner was born on 30 May 1815; died in 1897.
    2. Littleton West Turner was born in 1816; died in 1880.
    3. 3. Ellender Turner was born on 22 Sep 1819 in Elkhorn, Ray County, Missouri, USA; died on 20 Feb 1894 in Caldwell County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Mirabile Cemetery, Mirabile, Caldwell County, Missouri, USA.
    4. Arthur D. Turner was born on 13 Nov 1823; died in 1868.
    5. Thomas H. Turner was born on 1 Dec 1824 in Ray County, Missouri, USA; died on 27 Oct 1900 in Ray County, Missouri, USA.
    6. Joshua Turner was born in 1827.
    7. Cynthia Turner was born in cir 1828.
    8. Martha Ann Turner was born on 26 May 1830; died in 1906.
    9. John Turner was born in 1831; died in 1852.
    10. Joseph Turner was born in cir 1833.
    11. Asteria Turner was born in cir 1836.
    12. William Turner was born in cir 1849.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Wallace was born on 29 Dec 1758 in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA (son of William Wallace and Mary Wallis); died on 18 Jun 1847 in Bibb County, Alabama, USA.

    Notes:

    John Wallace served in the army during the Revolutionary War, and was wounded. He lived for a time in Blount County, Tennessee, leaving there about 1814 for Bibb County, Alabama. He and his wife had about nine children, only four of whom are known. John Wallace may have been born in Wautauga, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.

    John married Margaret Thompson on 27 May 1788 in Blount County, Tennessee, USA. Margaret was born in cir 1760. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Margaret Thompson was born in cir 1760.
    Children:
    1. Katherine Wallace was born in cir 1780.
    2. Matthew Wallace was born in cir 1780.
    3. Nancy Wallace was born in cir 1780.
    4. 4. David Campbell Wallace was born in 1780 in Blount County, Tennessee, Virginia, or North Carolina, USA; died in Nov 1872 in McDonough County, Illinois, USA.

  3. 10.  Moses Justice was born in 1755 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA (son of Mounce Justice and Ann Wilds); died in 1845 in McDonough County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Old Ridgeville Cemetery, Browning, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA.

    Notes:

    Moses Justice served in the army in the Revolutionary War and received land in Blount County, Tennessee, for that service. In March 1775, he enlisted in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, under Captain John Fifer. He was discharged at Cross Creek, North Carolina, about three months later. He rejoined in 1775 for three months, under Captain Caleb Fifer and Lt. William Houston. He was discharged at Salisbury, North Carolina. He enlisted two more times during the course of the war.

    Moses married Mary Justus in cir 1779 in North Carolina, USA. Mary was born in Aug 1755; died in Oct 1841 in Schuyler County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Old Ridgeville Cemetery, Browning, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mary Justus was born in Aug 1755; died in Oct 1841 in Schuyler County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Old Ridgeville Cemetery, Browning, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA.
    Children:
    1. 5. Sarah Justice was born in cir 1780 in Maryland, USA; died before 1850 in Ray County, Missouri, or Lee County, Iowa, USA; was buried in Franklin, Lee County, Iowa, USA.
    2. Mary Justice was born on 20 Mar 1783.
    3. Thomas Jefferson Justice was born in 1787; died in 1854 in St. Clair County, Missouri, USA.
    4. James Justice was born in cir 1793; died in 1861 in Fannin, Goliad County, Texas, USA.
    5. George Washington Justice was born in 1795; died in 1861.
    6. Hannah Justice was born in cir 1795.
    7. John Justice was born on 10 Dec 1797 in Blount County, Tennessee, USA; died on 21 Jan 1882 in Browning Township, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 23 Jan 1882 in Thompson Cemetery, Littleton, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA.
    8. Rebecca Justice was born in cir 1799.

  5. 12.  unknown Turner was born in cir 1765 (son of John Turner and Rebecca Smith).

    Notes:

    It is not known which of John Turner's sons was the father of the John Turner born in 1794. It was most likely one of the sons already listed.

    unknown + unknown. unknown was born in cir 1770. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  unknown was born in cir 1770.
    Children:
    1. 6. John Turner was born on 29 Mar 1794 in Madison County, Kentucky, USA; died on 17 Oct 1872 in Elkhorn, Ray County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Siegel Cemetery, Excelsior Springs, Ray County, Missouri, USA.

  7. 14.  Littleton West was born in cir 1770.

    Notes:

    Littleton West was from Madison County, Kentucky.

    Littleton + Elinor Galloway. Elinor was born in cir 1770. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Elinor Galloway was born in cir 1770.
    Children:
    1. 7. Jane West was born in 1797 in Madison County, Kentucky, USA.


Generation: 5

  1. 16.  William Wallace was born in 1737 (son of James Wallace and Elizabeth Campbell); died on 27 Dec 1799 in Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee, USA; was buried in New Providence Church Cemetery, Marysville, Blount County, Tennessee, USA.

    William married Mary Wallis in cir 1758 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Mary died in cir 1768. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 17.  Mary Wallis died in cir 1768.
    Children:
    1. 8. John Wallace was born on 29 Dec 1758 in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Jun 1847 in Bibb County, Alabama, USA.
    2. Joanna Wallace was born in 1762; died in 1782.
    3. Matthew Wallace was born on 28 Mar 1764; died on 1 Jul 1840 in Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee, USA; was buried in New Providence Church Cemetery, Marysville, Blount County, Tennessee, USA.
    4. Oliver Wallace died in 1848 in Crittenden County, Arkansas, USA.
    5. Jesse Wallace was born in 1767; died in 1854.

  3. 20.  Mounce Justice was born in cir 1685 (son of Hans Gustaffson, Justice and Maria Rawson); died after 1779 in Schuyler County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Old Ridgeville Cemetery, Browning, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA.

    Mounce married Ann Wilds on 18 Aug 1734 in St. Mary Anne's, North East, Cecil County, Maryland, USA. Ann was born in cir 1710. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 21.  Ann Wilds was born in cir 1710.
    Children:
    1. William Justice was born in cir 1738 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA; died after 1771.
    2. Thomas Justice was born before 1745.
    3. Daniel Justice was born in cir 1746.
    4. Hannah Justice was born in cir 1752; died on 16 Sep 1782 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA.
    5. 10. Moses Justice was born in 1755 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA; died in 1845 in McDonough County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Old Ridgeville Cemetery, Browning, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA.

  5. 24.  John Turner was born in 1732; died in 1813 in Madison County, Kentucky, USA.

    Notes:

    John Turner's will was probated in Madison County, Kentucky, in 1814. He was a Revolutionary War soldier, serving as a sergeant in the 1st North Carolina Regiment. He lived in Rowan County, North Carolina. He is probably the grandfather of the John Turner, born 1794, who married Jane West, but it is not known through which wife or son, although it was most likely his first wife, Rebecca Smith.

    John + Rebecca Smith. Rebecca (daughter of Andrew Smith and Anna ?) died on 11 Jan 1774. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 25.  Rebecca Smith (daughter of Andrew Smith and Anna ?); died on 11 Jan 1774.
    Children:
    1. Andrew Turner was born in 1764; died in 1849.
    2. Thomas Turner was born in cir 1765.
    3. Edward Turner was born in cir 1765.
    4. John Turner was born in cir 1765.
    5. Cornelius Turner was born in cir 1765.
    6. Anna Turner was born in cir 1765.
    7. Sarah Turner was born in cir 1765.
    8. Charity Turner was born in cir 1765.
    9. 12. unknown Turner was born in cir 1765.


Generation: 6

  1. 32.  James Wallace was born in cir 1690 in Ireland or America (son of Matthew Wallace and Sarah Alexander); died in 1748.

    Notes:

    James and Elizabeth Campbell settled in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, but moved to Virginia around 1720. Some sources say that James' father was William Wallace, born in Scotland in the early 1600s. He married there and emigrated to Ulster. About 1690, they left Ireland and emigrated to America, landing at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

    James + Elizabeth Campbell. Elizabeth was born in cir 1695. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 33.  Elizabeth Campbell was born in cir 1695.
    Children:
    1. Joel Wallace died in 1793.
    2. John Wallace was born in cir 1735.
    3. Oliver Wallace was born in cir 1735.
    4. Caleb Wallace was born in cir 1735.
    5. Abraham Wallace was born in cir 1735.
    6. 16. William Wallace was born in 1737; died on 27 Dec 1799 in Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee, USA; was buried in New Providence Church Cemetery, Marysville, Blount County, Tennessee, USA.

  3. 40.  Hans Gustaffson, Justice was born in cir 1662 (son of Johan Gustafsson and Brita Mansdotter); died after 1710.

    Hans + Maria Rawson. Maria (daughter of Olof Rawson and Brita Andersdotter) was born in cir 1665. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 41.  Maria Rawson was born in cir 1665 (daughter of Olof Rawson and Brita Andersdotter).
    Children:
    1. John Justice was born in cir 1685.
    2. William Justice was born in cir 1685.
    3. 20. Mounce Justice was born in cir 1685; died after 1779 in Schuyler County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Old Ridgeville Cemetery, Browning, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA.
    4. Daniel Justice was born in cir 1686; died in Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. Paul Justice was born in cir 1687.
    6. Peter Justice was born in cir 1690.
    7. Lydia Justice was born in cir 1690.

  5. 50.  Andrew Smith was born in cir 1700; died in cir 1774.

    Notes:

    Andrew Smith was in Rowan County, North Carolina, by 21 July 1764, when they purchased land there. His will was drawn 14 December 1773, and probated in Rowan County in 1775. On 3 March 1762, Andrew Smith witnessed the will of John McQuire in Rowan County. Andrew's will names a brother, James, his wife, Annate, sons Thomas, Cornelius, and Andrew (under 21), daughters Catherine, Rebeckah Turner, grandson Andrew Turner, in addition to mentioning John Turner and Samuel Freeman. The witnesses to the will were William Moores, David Gage, and Chloe Smith.

    Andrew + Anna ?. Anna was born in cir 1700. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 51.  Anna ? was born in cir 1700.
    Children:
    1. Cornelius Smith was born in cir 1730.
    2. Thomas Smith was born in cir 1740.
    3. Catherine Smith was born in cir 1740.
    4. Andrew Smith was born after 1752.
    5. 25. Rebecca Smith died on 11 Jan 1774.


 

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