James Wallace and Eliza Craig
Husband James Wallace 1
Born: 9 Sep 1828 - Baldwin Twp, Allegheny Co, PA 1 Christened: Died: 24 May 1862 2 Buried:
Father: Samuel Wallace (1794-1869) 3 4 Mother: Grace Irwin Bell ( -1862) 4
Marriage: Abt 1856
Wife Eliza Craig 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
Children
1 M Charles Craig Wallace 2
Born: 1858 5 Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Sarah M. Kooser ( - ) 5 Marr: Sep 1884 5
General Notes: Husband - James Wallace
He learned the mechanical engineering business and became a steamboat engineer. In November, 1861, he enlisted in Hampton's Battery, of the Pennsylvania Artillery, and at the battle of Winchester, Virginia, he volunteered with the forlorn hope, to blow up the powder magazine to prevent its capture by the Confederates, and was killed in the resulting explosion.
1 John H. Wallace, Genealogy of the Wallace Family (New York: Self-published, 1902), Pg 16.
2 John H. Wallace, Genealogy of the Wallace Family (New York: Self-published, 1902), Pg 32.
3 Editor, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 404.
4 John H. Wallace, Genealogy of the Wallace Family (New York: Self-published, 1902), Pg 9.
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John H. Wallace, Genealogy of the Wallace Family (New York: Self-published, 1902), Pg 44.
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