Descendants of Robert WALLACE


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2. Alexander WALLACE (Robert1) was born on April 7, 1816 in , , , Ireland2 and died on April 17, 1886 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 70.

Alexander married Eleanor (__?__). Eleanor was born in , , , Ireland.

Children from this marriage were:

   7 M    i. Robert WALLACE was born in 1850 in , , County Down, Northern Ireland,6 died on April 9, 18726 aged 22, and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.6

   8 F    ii. Elizabeth WALLACE was born in 1851 in , , County Down, Northern Ireland,6 died on March 26, 18736 aged 22, and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 9 M    iii. Thomas WALLACE was born on March 15, 1851 in , , Armagh, Northern Ireland.3,5

3. Elizabeth WALLACE (Robert1) was born on November 21, 1820 in , , Armagh, Northern Ireland,3 died on October 20, 1906 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 85, and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Elizabeth married James LEDGERWOOD about 1839. James was born in September 1817 in , , County Down, Northern Ireland, died on April 27, 1898 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 80, and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• He emigrated from , , , Ireland in 1849.

• James farmed on Lots 45 & 46, Con A, Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, in 1867

Children from this marriage were:

+ 10 M    i. Alexander LEDGERWOOD was born on November 29, 1841 in , , Armagh, Northern Ireland,5 died on January 26, 1921 in Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 79, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 11 F    ii. Agnes LEDGERWOOD was born on July 14, 1842 in , , Armagh, Northern Ireland8,9 and died on August 18, 191910 aged 77.

   12 F    iii. Nancy LEDGERWOOD was born in 1843 in , , Armagh Co, Northern Ireland.10

Events

• Nancy resided in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1861 .

   13 M    iv. John Nathaniel LEDGERWOOD was born on June 26, 1844 in , , Armagh Co, Northern Ireland10 and died on October 15, 1844.10

   14 M    v. James Alexander LEDGERWOOD was born on August 26, 1845 in , , Armagh Co, Northern Ireland10 and died on March 12, 184810 aged 2.

   15 F    vi. Elizabeth LEDGERWOOD was born on February 24, 1848 in , , County Down, Northern Ireland,10 died on September 29, 1872 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada11 aged 24, and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 16 F    vii. Mary LEDGERWOOD was born on June 27, 1850 in , , Ontario, Canada10 and died in 187810 aged 28.

+ 17 F    viii. Sarah LEDGERWOOD was born on March 8, 1852 in Richmond Hill, York Co, Ontario, Canada,10,12 died on April 18, 194910 aged 97, and was buried in Brussels, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 18 F    ix. Ann Jean LEDGERWOOD was born in June 1854 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on August 29, 1885 aged 31, and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   19 M    x. Robert Wallace LEDGERWOOD was born on March 17, 1856 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada10 and died in 194710 aged 91.

+ 20 F    xi. Margaret LEDGERWOOD was born on December 15, 1857 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,10 died on October 9, 194610 aged 88, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   21 F    xii. Isabella "Bella" LEDGERWOOD was born on October 10, 1860 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,3 died on August 24, 193410 aged 73, and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. She was usually called Bella.

Bella married John FOSTER, son of Robert FOSTER and Margaret McCOMB, on January 15, 1902 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.2 John was born in August 1850 in , , Ontario, Canada, died in 1935 aged 85, and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• John resided in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1881 . 5

+ 22 F    xiii. Jemima LEDGERWOOD was born on March 11, 1863 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,3 died in 1937 aged 74, and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

4. Grace WALLACE (Robert1) was born in 1823 in , , Armagh, Northern Ireland,4 died on May 18, 1898 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 75, and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• Grace resided at Magherascouse in Ballygowan, Killinchy Parish, Co Down, Ireland in 1847.

Grace married Alexander McMORRAN, son of Mathew McMORRAN and Sarah McGEE, on January 8, 1847 in Ballygowan, Killinchy Parish, Co Down, Ireland 4.,13 Alexander was born on January 7, 1825 in Comber, County Down, Ulster, Ireland,3,4 died on May 18, 1908 in Lucknow, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada14 aged 83, and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• Marriage Ceremony conducted by J. Gamble at Ballygowan Presbyterian Church in the Parish of Killinchy in the County of Down.witnessed by James Whyte and Alexander Wallace.

Events

• Alexander resided at Magherascouse in Ballygowan, Killinchy Parish, Co Down, Ireland in 1847.

• He emigrated to Richmond Hill, Canada West in 1848 from , , Armagh, Northern Ireland.

• He relocated from Richmond Hill to, Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada about 1852.

• Alexander farmed on Lot 51, Con A, Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, in 1867

• Alexander resided at the home of his son Daniel in Lucknow, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901. 3

Children from this marriage were:

   23 M    i. William McMORRAN was born in 1847 in , , Armagh, Northern Ireland, died on December 10, 18726 aged 25, and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   24 F    ii. Mary E. McMORRAN was born on July 4, 1849 in Richmond Hill, York Co, Ontario, Canada, died on March 31, 18546 aged 4, and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 25 M    iii. Robert Wallace McMORRAN was born on April 9, 1851 in Richmond Hill, York Co, Ontario, Canada4,14 and died on November 13, 1929 in Souris, , Manitoba, Canada14 aged 78.

+ 26 M    iv. Alexander McMORRAN was born in 1853 in Richmond Hill, York Co, Ontario, Canada4 and died in 1925 in Seattle, King, Washington, USA aged 72.

+ 27 M    v. George McMORRAN was born about 1856 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on May 17, 1928 in Mount Tolmie, , British Columbia, Canada aged about 72, and was buried in Victoria Royal Oak Burial Ground, , British Columbia, Canada.

   28 M    vi. Samuel J. B. McMORRAN was born on August 6, 1857 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,4 died on February 7, 18796 aged 21, and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 29 M    vii. Thomas McMORRAN was born on May 2, 1859 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,4 died on April 26, 1894 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 34, and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.6

+ 30 M    viii. Matthew Henry "Harry" McMORRAN was born on June 21, 1861 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,3,4 died on April 9, 1949 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada14 aged 87, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 31 F    ix. Sarah Elizabeth McMORRAN was born on July 6, 1861 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada4 and died on November 15, 1952 in Kincardine, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada15 aged 91.

+ 32 M    x. Daniel Clark McMORRAN was born on September 30, 1865 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada3,4 and died in 1950 aged 85.

+ 33 F    xi. Margaret White McMORRAN was born on November 29, 1869 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.3,14

5. Isabella WALLACE (Robert1) was born in 1824 in Newtowns, Co Down, Ireland5 and died about 1887 aged about 63.

Isabella married John MEGRAW on February 17, 1846 in Ballygowan, Killinchy Parish, Co Down, Ireland.16 John was born on November 15, 1820 in Ballygowan, , Ulster, Ireland,5 died on March 11, 1906 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 85, and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• They were married in the Presbyterian Meeting House, Ballygowan, Killinchy Parish, Co Down, Ireland.

Events

• He emigrated to Richmond Hill, Ontario in 1849 from , , County Down, Northern Ireland. 17

• John relocated to Lot 1, Con 22, Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, in 1854.

Children from this marriage were:

   34 M    i. Robert John MEGRAW was born in 1847 in , , County Down, Northern Ireland,4,5 died on October 5, 1924 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada11 aged 77, and was buried in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. He never married and had no children.

Events

• Robert resided in Armour & Ryerson, Muskoka Dist, Ontario, Canada in 1881 . 5

   35 M    ii. John MEGRAW was born about 1850 in , , County Down, Northern Ireland.4 He never married and had no children.

   36 M    iii. Hugh MEGRAW was born in 1851 in Richmond Hill, York Co, Ontario, Canada, died on August 30, 1863 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada6 aged 12, and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. He never married and had no children.

+ 37 F    iv. Grace MEGRAW was born in September 1852 in , , Ontario, Canada.12

+ 38 F    v. Elizabeth MEGRAW was born on July 19, 1853 in , , Ontario, Canada18 and died on February 29, 1924 aged 70.

   39 M    vi. James Alexander MEGRAW was born in 1856 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada5 and died in 1883 aged 27. He never married and had no children.

+ 40 M    vii. Ainsley MEGRAW was born on July 12, 1857 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada5,19 and died on January 5, 1923 in Vernon, , British Columbia, Canada19 aged 65.

+ 41 F    viii. Martha A. MEGRAW was born on October 9, 1860 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.3,5

+ 42 M    ix. Wallace MEGRAW was born on November 19, 1865 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,5,17 died in 195120 aged 86, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   43 M    x. Hugh MEGRAW was born on December 11, 1866 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada5,21 and died on November 18, 1916 in , , , France2 aged 49. The cause of his death was Killed in action in France. He never married and had no children.

Events

• Hugh resided in , Yale Cariboo Dist, British Columbia, Canada in 1901 .

• He resided in Similkameen, Yale Cariboo Dist, British Columbia, Canada in 1911 .

   44 F    xi. Sara MEGRAW was born in 1870 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada5 and died on December 24, 1961 in Vernon, , British Columbia, Canada22 aged 91.

Sara married Samuel Eldon HAMILTON, son of Hugh HAMILTON and Maggie (__?__), on June 16, 1910 in Hedley, , British Columbia, Canada.22 Samuel was born on November 25, 1878 in Wakefield, , New Brunswick, Canada3,21 and died on January 30, 1962 in Vernon, , British Columbia, Canada aged 83.

Events

• Samuel Eldon relocated from New Brunswick to, , , British Columbia, Canada in 1896.

   45 F    xii. Agnes Jane MEGRAW .

6. Thomas WALLACE (Robert1) was born in October 1827 in , , Armagh, Northern Ireland and died on January 16, 1903 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 75.

Events

• He emigrated from , , , Ireland in 1829.

• Thomas farmed on Lots 52, 53, 54, Con 1, Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, in 1861

• Thomas resided in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901 .

Thomas married Jane HUNTER, daughter of David HUNTER and Mary EVANS, about 1852. Jane was born on March 17, 1833 in , Halton Co, Ontario, Canada5,11 and died on August 16, 1915 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 82.

Children from this marriage were:

   46 M    i. David Henry WALLACE was born in 1854 in Chingacousy Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.3,5

David married Jane RITCHIE, daughter of John Bethune RITCHIE and Martha May GIFFEN, on July 2, 1879 in Teeswater, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.12 Jane was born in 1861 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.5

• Marriage witnessed by R. G. RITCHIE & Maggie WALLACE both of Greenock.

+ 47 F    ii. Mary Jane WALLACE was born on October 27, 1855 in Chingacousy Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.23

   48 F    iii. Margaret WALLACE was born in 1861 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.5

Margaret married William Wilson LATIMER, son of William LATIMER and Mary Jane MELVIN, on March 31, 1886 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.12 William was born on October 11, 1859 in Georgetown, Halton Co, Ontario, Canada12 and died on April 12, 1937 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 77.

• Marriage witnessed by Thomas Wallace of Greenock Twp. and Jane Latimer of Culross at the Thos Wallace residence. 12

Events

• William resided in Chingacousy Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada in 1861 .

• He resided in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1891 .

• He worked as a farmer in 1911 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   49 M    iv. Thomas W. WALLACE was born on May 1, 1861 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.5

Events

• Thomas resided at home in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901.

   50 M    v. Samuel WALLACE was born in 1864 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.5

   51 F    vi. Isabella WALLACE was born on April 12, 1873 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.3,5

Events

• Isabella resided at home in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901.

   52 M    vii. John W. WALLACE was born in 1874 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.5

Events

• John resided at home in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901.

John married Elizabeth FISK, daughter of James FISK and Margaret LANE, on December 31, 1902 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.24 Elizabeth was born in 1878 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.24

   53 F    viii. Emily C. WALLACE was born in 1876 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.5

Events

• Emily resided at home in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901.

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