On Thu, 29 May 1997 18:16:38 -0400 (EDT) BWAL123@aol.com writes: >Hi, > > I am looking for ancestors of my James C Wallace b.1832 in Carroll >Co, OH >m.Mary Eckley b.1833, Carroll Co on Sept 1849. One of their children >was >George W Wallace, one was James Howard Wallace and another was Harvey >Wallace(my GrGrandfather). All three names are also children of your Hugh Wallace. Any possibilities of your James W (or one of the sons) going to Carroll Co ? Do you have any Eckley connections for your Wallace family. It would be great if your >Hugh could be the Grandfatherfather of my James C. The time frames are >possible. > >Bob Wallace in IL Dear Bob, I'm not the Hugh Wallace researcher---but your message was so exciting. These Wallaces had to be related, yours and mine. My line is as follows, to the best of my knowledge: Thomas WALLACE b 1798-1800 in Washington Co PA m (1) Dorcas TRIPP before 1819, Washington Co PA went to Union Twp, Carroll Co OH in 1828. Lutheran Church, Whig. Ch: 1. John b 1820 Washington Co. PA m Esther Geiger PRICE 1844 in Harrison Co OH (it neighbors Carroll) THEY WENT TO SHELBY CO., IL!!! 2. Sylvester S. b 1821 in Washington Co PA, m Jane BRANN (b abt 1827 OH) 1848 in Carroll Co OH 3. Margaret (b abt 1823?) 4. Rebecca (b abt 1825?) Thomas m (2) Elizabeth BARCAN 1837. Sylvester & Jane's children: 1. Rebecca b abt 1849, she m. William WEYANDT 2. James A. b abt 1850, he went to Pittsburgh PA. 3. Mary B b 1852 in New Hagerstown, Carroll Co OH m. Samuel Alexander CRAWFORD 1882 in Carroll Co OH [my line] 4. Charles b abt 1854; he went to Palermo. 5. Ann E. b abt 1855; she m. Marion TUCKER & they went to Ontario CA 6. Martha "Mattie" b abt 1856? She went to Wooster. 7. Thomas b abt 1858? I also have 2 other children for him, but Jane would be awfully old to have had them: 8. Lorena b after 1877 9. Sylvester Jr b bet 1874-95 We need to find out who are the parents of Thomas Wallace b 20 Sep 1798 or 1800 of Washington Co PA. Any leads from anyone? Janet Reinhold Covina CA