Janet Wallace
1746 - 1817 (71 years)-
Name Janet Wallace Birth 1746 Rockbridge, Virginia, United States Gender Female Death 1817 Lincoln, Kentucky, United States Siblings 8 Siblings Person ID I12257 Main Tree Last Modified 24 Jun 2009
Father Peter Wallace, Jr, b. Between 1717 and 1719, Scotland d. Between 1783 and 1784, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States (Age ~ 66 years) Mother Martha Woods Marriage 1738 Fredericktown, Cecil, Maryland, United States Family ID F4503 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Thomas Wilson Marriage 3 Aug 1786 - Per Edna Wallace Seivers:
" Janet was the second child and first daughter born to Peter, Jr.,and Martha Woods Wallace of Rockbridge Co., VA.
During Janet's young life in Virginia, there were many hardships ofthe frontier life. Indians were numerous in the area and then thecolonies entered into the American Revolution. All six of Janet'sbrothers served as officers of rank in the American army; four gavetheir lives for our country and a fifth died soon thereafter. Janet'sfather furnished supplies for Colonel Posey's troups.
Janet's father died int he early spring of 1786. On August 3rd ofthat year, she married Thomas Wilson in a Presybterian ceremony. Herparents had helped found Timber Ridge Presbyterian Church.
Janet's mother, Martha, died four hears later, in 1790. Before 1820Janet had already died and her husband was then living in Lincoln Co.KY. It is presumed that Janet migrated to KY before her death."
Last Modified 24 Jun 2009 Family ID F4606 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Per Edna Wallace Seivers:
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