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Mary Elizabeth (Harris) Wallis (1822 - 1900)

Mary Elizabeth Wallis formerly Harris
Born in Louisa Co, Virginia, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 17 Jan 1844 in Kentucky, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 77 in Gracey outskirts, Trigg Co, Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 18 Sep 2014
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Biographical Notes

  • From Wallis Family - - "The youngest daughter Mary Elizabeth told of seeing the stars fall one night while encamped on Natural Bridge, Virginia. The family was of Scotch-Irish decent and were farmers."
  • From Wallis Family - - eight children noted for the union of Jessie Tate Wallis and Mary Elizabeth Harris.
  • From RootsWeb - - appears to be an obituary identified "Perrin Book page 206." Unable to verify through online copy of William Henry Perrin's "History of Trigg County", will verify when book is in-hand.

Sources

  • "Wallis Family", two-pages, hand-typed, unknown who gathered data or prepared pages. Covers James Wallis four generations of family births, marriages, and deaths from 1810 to 1983. Included in papers of Nancy Wade Blevins, in files of Elizabeth Stinson.
  • 1850 United States Census index and images, FamilySearch, accessed 17 Oct 2014, household of Jesse T Wallis, Trigg county, Trigg, Kentucky, United States; citing family 306, NARA microfilm publication M432.
  • 1860 United States Census, index, FamilySearch, accessed 17 Oct 2014, household of J T Wallis, , Trigg, Kentucky, United States; citing "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," Fold3.com; p. 107, household ID 787, NARA microfilm publication M653; FHL microfilm 803397.
  • 1880 United States Census, index and images, FamilySearch, accessed 17 Oct 2014, household of Jesse T Wallis, Cadiz, Trigg, Kentucky, United States; citing sheet 299B, NARA microfilm publication T9.
  • Burial Memorial # 50932924 from Find A Grave listing interment in East End Cemetery, Cadiz, Trigg Co, Kentucky, United States. Includes picture of stone. Accessed online September 18, 2014.




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