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Peter B. Wallace Sr.

Birth	:	1784 Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Death	:	28 Jul 1876 Eden Township, Decatur County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Arcadia Cemetery, Arcadia, Hancock County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.1100006, -83.5100021
Inscription	:	He has no marker, but is buried next to his son.
Description	:	Son of Bernard and Mary (Reed) Wallace or Peter Wallace and Margaret Boyd?. Born in Belfast, Antrim, Ireland. Peter was an Orangeman, who immigrated first to Quebec, Canada in about 1826, then to New York City and remains there for 10 years, he then emmigrates to Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, remains there a short time and returns to New York, then about 1839 he emmigrates near Liston, Columbiana, Ohio, remains there about 12 years, finally settling in Woodland township, Decatur County, Iowa about 1851. Husband of Marie Margaret Ross, who as born November 19 1790 in Antrim, Ireland, she died January 31 1867,... Read More	Son of Bernard and Mary (Reed) Wallace or Peter Wallace and Margaret Boyd?. Born in Belfast, Antrim, Ireland. Peter was an Orangeman, who immigrated first to Quebec, Canada in about 1826, then to New York City and remains there for 10 years, he then emmigrates to Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, remains there a short time and returns to New York, then about 1839 he emmigrates near Liston, Columbiana, Ohio, remains there about 12 years, finally settling in Woodland township, Decatur County, Iowa about 1851. Husband of Marie Margaret Ross, who as born November 19 1790 in Antrim, Ireland, she died January 31 1867, buried at St Mary's Cemetery in Woodland, Decatur, Iowa. They married in 1812 in Ireland. Children: John Wesley, Peter B. Jr, Margaret Ann, Mary Ann, and 3 other children (names unknown) who were born between 1830 and 1835. Peter is buried next to his son Peter B. Jr., he has no headstone. Peter and his son are buried near the tree in the cemetery picture. Obituary: Leon Reporter December 2l, l893 J.W. WALLACE, the subject of this sketch, was born in the city of Belfast, County Antrim, North Ireland, in l8l4, and died at the home of his son, S.W. WALLACE in Leon, on Dec. l2,l893, aged 79 years. MR. WALLACE came to America in l826 with his father, landing at Quebec,Canada, after a voyage of nine weeks on the Atlantic Ocean. From there he went to New York City, and with his father, (PETER WALLACE), one of the early residents of Decatur County, engaged in the weaving business which trade they had followed in the old country. After remaining in New York for ten years, he located at Pittsburgh, Pa., but returned to New York in short time, and then went to Ohio, where he resided for l2 years, close to New Liston, the county seat of Columbiana County. In l85l, they emigrated to Iowa, taking the steamboat Allouia, which was her first trip, and at that time was the largest and finest boat on the river, to St. Louis, thence to Keokuk, and then to Libertyville, in Jefferson County, where his brother-in-law, WM. CLARK lived. After residing there for three years, he came to Decatur County in l854, settling in Woodland Township, where he lived on the old home place until about three years ago, since which time he had resided with his son, S.W. WALLACE in Leon. During his long residence in Woodland Township he enjoyed the friendship of a large circle of friends, and almost constantly filled the various township offices, being Treasurer for many years, up to the time he removed from the township. He married to MISS MARY MUNSON in New York City in l835, and to their union were born l3 children, nine of whom are living. His wife died in this county about 20 years ago. The children who survive are S.D.WALLACE, Creston; J.D. WALLACE, Kansas City; GEO. H. WALLACE, Woodland; S.W. WALLACE, Leon; MRS. MARGARET TREMBLY; MRS. MARY ANN BARRETT, Keokuk; MRS. ELIZABETH FLYNN, Woodland; MRS. CATHARINE TOFFTIE, St.Louis; MRS. CHARLOTTE FARNS, of Leon. Copied by Nancee(McMurtrey)Seifert December 9, 200l

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

Where is Peter B. Wallace Sr.'s memorial?
Peter B. Wallace Sr.'s memorial is located at: Arcadia Cemetery, Arcadia, Hancock County, USA.
When did Peter B. Wallace Sr. death?
Peter B. Wallace Sr. death on 28 Jul 1876 in Eden Township, Decatur County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Peter B. Wallace Sr.'s memorial?
Latitude: 41.1100006
Longitude: -83.5100021

Family Members:

Spouse

Marie Margaret Ross Wallace

(1790 - 1867)

Children

John Wesley Wallace

(1814 - 1893)

Peter B. Wallace

(1819 - 1894)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 41.1100006, -83.5100021

2. Knollcrest Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0997360, -83.5316490

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6. Baker-Hamblin Cemetery
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7. Kampf Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0574320, -83.4963660

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Coordinate: 41.0746994, -83.4543991

9. Davis Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0597000, -83.5738983

10. Saint Wendelin Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.1618996, -83.4321976

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Coordinate: 41.1641998, -83.4302979

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Coordinate: 41.0317001, -83.5417023

13. Sheller Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0980988, -83.4024963

14. High Bank Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0346985, -83.5543976

15. Trinity Baptist Cemetery
Findlay, Hancock County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0525690, -83.5888460

16. Tussing Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0321380, -83.5477530

17. Graham Cemetery
Hancock County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0403150, -83.4468340

18. Biglick Cemetery
Hancock County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0355988, -83.4411011

19. Loudon Township Cemetery
Fostoria, Seneca County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1353300, -83.3874200

20. Bechtel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.1427994, -83.6303024

21. Bloom Chapel Cemetery
Bairdstown, Wood County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1875000, -83.5888977

22. Saint Peter Catholic Cemetery
Alvada, Seneca County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0656013, -83.3843994

23. Weaver Cemetery
Bairdstown, Wood County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1838989, -83.6093979

24. Perry Center Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2133860, -83.4721490