Thomas Wallace was born in November 1800 in Westmeath, Ireland, the song of Patrick Wallace and Mary Reddy. He married Esther Hagerty on November 25, 1825, at the Pastoral House in Miliskar in County Westmeath, Ireland according to the Wallace Family Bible. They had 15 children in 22 years. He died on February 26, 1887, in Joliet, Illinois, having lived a long life of 86 years.
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1742-1884, Ireland, Catholic Parish Marriages and Banns, data base with images, Ancestry.com (2009) (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 27 Oct 2018), Thomas Wallace, Etty Hagarty; Event Type: Marriage; Date: 28 Nov 1825; Parish: Rochfortbridge; Diocese: Meath; County: Meath.
1850 United States Census, data base with images, Ancestry.com (2009) (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 27 Oct 2018), Thomas Wallace head of household. Census Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois; Roll: M432_133; Page: 201B.
1860 United States Census, data base with images, Ancestry.com (2009) (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 27 Oct 2018), Thomas Wallace head of household. Census Place: Manhattan, Will, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 417; Image: 421.
1870 United States Census, data base with images, Ancestry.com (2009) (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 27 Oct 2018), Thomas Walace head of household. Census Place: New Lenox, Will, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image:
1880 United States Census, data base with images, Ancestry.com (2009) (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 27 Oct 2018), Thomas Wallace head of household. Census Place: Manhattan, Will, Illinois; Roll: 260; Family History Film: 1254260; Page: 341A; Enumeration District: 206; Image: 0694.
1850-1880, Selected U.S. Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, data base with images, Ancestry.com (2010) (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 27 Oct 2018), Thomas Wallace; Enumeration Date: 10 Jun 1880; Place: Manhattan, Will, Illinois, USA; Schedule Type: Agriculture; OS Page: 7; Line Number: 4
1884-92, Joliet, Illinois Directories, data base with images, Ancestry.com (2009) (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 27 Oct 2018), Thomas Wallace, 509 N. Scott, Joliet, Illinois, USA. Residence Year: 1885
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thomas by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Thomas: