John W. Wallace

Male 1831 - 1900  (~ 69 years)


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  • Name John W. Wallace 
    Born ca 1831  Hartford County CT Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Source on Find A Grave has his birthplace as Hartland, but have not been able to confirm this. Military records have his birthplace as Hartford Co. CT.
    Gender Male 
    Died 1900  Wilmington New Hanover Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Bellevue Cemetery Wilmington New Hanover Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • U.S. Army, Register of Enlistments, 1798-1914
      Name: John W Wallace
      Birthyear: abt 1830
      Birthplace: Connecticut, United States
      Enlistment Age: 20
      Place of birth: Hartford, CT
      Occupation: Machinist
      Enlistment Place: Richmond, VA
      Enlistment Date: 3 May 1850
      Unit: 2nd Dragoons, Co. D
      Discharge Date: 21 April 1855
      Reason: By sentence of court martial
      Duty Station: Fort Leavenworth, KS
      Duty: Farrier

      1860 United States Federal Census
      Name: Jno W Wallace [John W. Wallace]
      Age in 1860: 29
      Birth Year: abt 1831
      Birthplace: Connecticut
      Home in 1860: West Ward, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia
      Gender: Male
      Post Office: Petersburg
      Value of real estate: $50 personal property
      Occupation: Machinist
      Household Members:
      Jno W Wallace 29
      Harriet F Wallace 22
      They lived next door to his sister Ellen Wallace Tyson and her husband James Tyson.


      1880 United States Federal Census
      Name: John W. Wallace
      Age: 50
      Birth Year: abt 1830
      Birthplace: Connecticut
      Home in 1880: Abbottsburg, Bladen, North Carolina
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Sarah P. Wallace
      Father's Birthplace: Scotland
      Mother's Birthplace: Ireland
      Occupation: Machinist
      Household Members:
      John W. Wallace 50
      Sarah P. Wallace 33
      John L. R. Wallace 11
      Joseph W. A. Wallace 9
      August H. Wallace 4
      Harriet L. Wallace 17
      Ella V. Reaves 12
      James E. Tyson 18

      Find A Grave information:
      John was the husband of Sarah Penelope Reaves Wallace. He served in the military 3 Jun 1850-21 Apr 1855. Their children were Harriet L. Wallace born 1863; John L. R. Wallace born 1869; Joseph W. A. Wallace born 1871; Augusta H. Wallace Bullock born 1876. From Mz Fish.
    Person ID I8332  Master File
    Last Modified 31 May 2012 

    Father John Wallace,   b. 13 Feb 1793, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1846, Petersburg, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Mother Ellen,   b. Sep 1795, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1845, Petersburg, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 50 years) 
    Family ID F6094  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Harriett Tyson,   b. ca 1838, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1863, Petersburg, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 25 years) 
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2011 
    Family ID F6097  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sarah Penelope Reaves,   b. 13 Nov 1846, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Apr 1918, Wilmington New Hanover Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Children 
     1. Harriet L. Wallace,   b. ca 1863, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. John Love Reaves Wallace,   b. 23 Aug 1868, Abbottsburg Bladen Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 06 Nov 1950, Wilmington New Hanover Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    +3. Joseph Walker Abbott Wallace,   b. 17 Aug 1870, New Hanover Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1939, Wilmington New Hanover Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     4. Augusta H. Wallace,   b. Aug 1876, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 05 Nov 1906, Rowan Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 30 years)
    Last Modified 27 May 2012 
    Family ID F7546  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart