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Judge Alexander Wellington Wallace

Birth	:	20 Aug 1843 Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, USA
Death	:	23 Oct 1927 Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, USA
Burial	:	Laurel Hill Cemetery, Burlington, Burlington County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.0685158, -74.8448257
Plot	:	Section 11, Lot 143, Wallace Mausoleum
Description	:	One of Fredericksburg's notables postwar; Fredericksburg Judge. Son of Dr. John Hooe Wallace (1793-1872) and Mary Nicholas Gordon Wallace (1801-1879) of Fredericksburg. Brother of Captain Casper Wistar Wallace of the 30th Virginia Infantry, Private Charles Wallace of the 9th Virginia Cavalry, and Private Howson Wallace of the Fredericksburg VA Light Artillery Battery. (All 3 are buried within 40 yards of each other.) Educated at Brookneal School, Greenwood Depot, Albemarle County, Va. where he excelled in oratory; admitted at U. of Va., studied law until enlisting in CSA Army. After the war, he returned to his parents' residence, "Liberty Hall", Stafford... Read More	One of Fredericksburg's notables postwar; Fredericksburg Judge. Son of Dr. John Hooe Wallace (1793-1872) and Mary Nicholas Gordon Wallace (1801-1879) of Fredericksburg. Brother of Captain Casper Wistar Wallace of the 30th Virginia Infantry, Private Charles Wallace of the 9th Virginia Cavalry, and Private Howson Wallace of the Fredericksburg VA Light Artillery Battery. (All 3 are buried within 40 yards of each other.) Educated at Brookneal School, Greenwood Depot, Albemarle County, Va. where he excelled in oratory; admitted at U. of Va., studied law until enlisting in CSA Army. After the war, he returned to his parents' residence, "Liberty Hall", Stafford County, Va. He attempted farming, but began tutoring professionally while resuming his law studies. He read before Stafford-born & bred Judge R.C.L. Moncure, President-Judge of the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, passing the Virginia Bar exam. Practiced Law in Fredericksburg from 1866-1889, when elected by the Virginia State Legislature as Judge, Corporation Court; reelected 1895, 1901. He resigned in 1903 when he was appointed to the University of Virginia Board of Visitors. In 1904 Alexander became President of the National Bank of Fredericksburg; his brothers Charles, and Howson also were each at one time bank President. This bank was originally the Farmers' Bank of which their father had been President; it was the 1st financial institution of Fredericksburg. Married to Victoria Stevens (orig. of Philadelphia) in April 1883, with whom he had no children, he was also a multi-published author, President of the Fredericksburg Acqueduct Company, Virginia State Representative (Democrat, Fredericksburg), National Democratic Convention delegate in 1873, Warden Emeritus at St. George's Episcoplal Church (Fredericksburg) while representing that church in the Virginia Diocese Council and attending the General Episcopal Council in 1904 at Boston. Company C "Gordon Rifles" of Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County, 30th Virginia Infantry, Corse's brigade, Pickett's Division, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, C.S.A. Residence Fredericksburg, VA. Enlisted on 11/15/1862 in Spotsylvania by his brother Captain Casper Wistar Wallace for 3 years' service, he was mustered into Company C, 30th Virginia Infantry, as a Private. Medical Furlough 11/20/1862. Hospitalized 11/14-18/1863 Chimborazo Hospital #3, Richmond, VA for debility. Promoted to Corporal 7/1/1864. Hospitalized 9/6/1864 Chimborazo Hospital #2, Richmond, VA for diarrhea; granted 9/8/1864 a 35-day Medical Furlough. Hospitalized 3/10/1865 Chimborazo Hospital #3, with malaria. He was surrendered at Appomattox, Va. with only 3 other men in his Company; as Corporal, he was the ranking officer. The The 30th Infantry Regiment completed its organization at Fredericksburg, Virginia, in June, 1861. Men of this unit were from Fredericksburg and the counties of Spotsylvania, Caroline, Stafford, and King George.

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Where is Judge Alexander Wellington Wallace's memorial?
Judge Alexander Wellington Wallace's memorial is located at: Laurel Hill Cemetery, Burlington, Burlington County, USA.
When did Judge Alexander Wellington Wallace death?
Judge Alexander Wellington Wallace death on 23 Oct 1927 in Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Judge Alexander Wellington Wallace's memorial?
Latitude: 40.0685158
Longitude: -74.8448257

Family Members:

Parent

John Hooe Wallace

(1793 - 1872)

Mary Nicholas Gordon Wallace

(1800 - 1879)

Spouse

Victoria B. Stevens Wallace

(1859 - 1927)

Siblings

John Gordon Wallace

(1829 - 1878)

William Wallace

(1833 - 1834)

Capt Casper Wistar Wallace

(1834 - 1907)

Bazil Wallace

(1837 - 1837)

Pvt Charles Wallace

(1840 - 1893)

Pvt Howson Hooe Wallace

(1846 - 1906)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Laurel Hill Cemetery
Burlington, Burlington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0685158, -74.8448257

2. Saint Pauls Cemetery
Burlington, Burlington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0781441, -74.8511658

3. Burlington Methodist and Baptist Cemetery
Burlington, Burlington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0759354, -74.8553391

4. Friends Burying Ground
Burlington, Burlington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0778160, -74.8595657

5. Bethlehem African Methodist Churchyard
Burlington, Burlington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0814781, -74.8557205

6. Saint Mary's Episcopal Churchyard
Burlington, Burlington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0771751, -74.8618088

7. Old Scott Cemetery #01
Burlington, Burlington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0608940, -74.8259277

8. Odd Fellows Cemetery and Mausoleum
Burlington, Burlington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0678291, -74.8716660

9. Old Scott Cemetery #02
Burlington, Burlington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0673900, -74.8102530

10. Saint James Episcopal Churchyard
Bristol, Bucks County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0976000, -74.8539000

11. Bristol Friends Cemetery
Bristol, Bucks County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0986000, -74.8535000

12. Saint Marks Roman Catholic Churchyard
Bristol, Bucks County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1005000, -74.8464000

13. Saint Mark Cemetery
Bristol, Bucks County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0983009, -74.8811035

14. Bristol Cemetery
Bristol, Bucks County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0993996, -74.8796997

15. Whitehall Cemetery (Defunct)
Bristol, Bucks County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0829000, -74.8955000

16. John Skene Gravesite
Burlington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0371900, -74.8050200

17. Hays Burial Ground
Florence, Burlington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1136017, -74.8264008

18. Coopertown Meeting House Cemetery
Edgewater Park, Burlington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0478859, -74.9040527

19. Cedar Hill Cemetery
Florence, Burlington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0980988, -74.7921982

20. Saint Thomas Aquinas Churchyard
Croydon, Bucks County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0941270, -74.9076850

21. Calvary Cemetery
Florence, Burlington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1145096, -74.8033981

22. Beverly National Cemetery
Beverly, Burlington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0536003, -74.9160995

23. Saint Stephens Cemetery
Beverly, Burlington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0636400, -74.9195900

24. Monument Cemetery
Beverly, Burlington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0567017, -74.9189987