Johnson-Wallace & Fish-Kirk Family Pedigree Charts George Alexander Wallace

George Alexander Wallace
(1854-1931)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Annie Eliza Somers

George Alexander Wallace ¹

Born: 23 Feb 1854, Pilkington Twp, Wellington, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Christened: 23 Apr 1854, Pilkington Twp, Wellington, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Marriage (1): Annie Eliza Somers in 1882
Died: 12 Sep 1931, Guelph Twp (Guelph/Eramosa), Wellington, Ontario, Canada at age 77
Buried: 15 Sep 1931, Woodlawn Memorial Park, Guelph, Wellington, Ontario, Canada

Birth Notes:

Although some sources give his birthdate as 15 Feb 1854, his headstone reads 23 February 1854.

Christening Notes:

Baptised by Rev. James Armstrong.

Noted events in his life were:

• Census: Canada, 1871, Pilkington Twp, Wellington, Ontario, Canada. ² Household ID 142
Hugh Wallace, M, 51, M, Scotch, W Methodist, est. b. 1820, Scotland
Margaret Wallace, F, 34, M, Scotch, W Methodist, 1826, England
Rebecca Wallace, F, 22, Scotch, W Methodist, 1849, Ont
Barbara Wallace, F, 20, Scotch, W Methodist, 1851, Ont
Elizabeth Wallace, F, 18, Scotch, W Methodist, 1853, Ont
George Wallace, M, 17, Scotch, W Methodist, 1854, Ont
Henry Wallace, M, 15, Scotch, W Methodist, 1856, Ont
Jane Wallace, F, 12, Scotch, W Methodist, 1859, Ont
Harriot Wallace, F, 9, Scotch, W Methodist, 1862, Ont
Benson J. F. Wallace, M, 7, Scotch, W Methodist, 1864, Ont
Alfred H. Wallace, M, 5, Scotch, W Methodist, 1866, Ont

• Occupation: farmer, 1901, Pilkington Twp, Wellington, Ontario, Canada. ³

• Occupation: farmer, 1881, Ponsonby, Nichol Twp, Wellington, Ontario, Canada.

• Took over: Donald Wallace's 50 acres when Donald moved to the United States: Ponsonby, Nichol Twp, Wellington, Ontario, Canada.

• Marriage, 16 Mar 1910, Pilkington Twp, Wellington, Ontario, Canada. ⁴ Ceremony performed by Rev. J. H. Dyke at the home of the bride's parents, witnessed by George A. Wallace of Ponsonby and William Lasken of Elora.

• Census: Canada, 1911, Pilkington Twp, Wellington, Ontario, Canada. ⁵ Household:
George A. Wallace, head, M, 55, b. Ontario
Annie Wallace, wife, F, 57, Ontario
Harley M. S. Wallace, son, M, 28, Ontario
Edward B. Wallace, son, M, 25, Ontario
Ida M. Wallace, daughter, F, 20, Ontario This event was shared with Annie Eliza Somers, Edward Blake Wallace, Harley Metcalfe Wallace, and Ida McLean Wallace.

George married Annie Eliza Somers in 1882. (Annie Eliza Somers was born on 18 Aug 1854 in Elora, Nichol Twp, Wellington, Canada West (Ontario), Canada, died on 19 Jun 1943 and was buried in Woodlawn Memorial Park, Guelph, Wellington, Ontario, Canada.)

1 Web - Message Boards, Discussion Groups, Email, Email messages from Jeanine Wallace 2009-2010.

2 FamilySearch Historical Files (www.familysearch.org), "Canada Census, 1871," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M43P-FBC : 24 October 2018), Alfred H Wallace in household of Hugh Wallace, Pilkington Township, Wellington, Ontario, Canada; citing 1871; citing National Archives of C. Cit. Date: 20 Sep 2019.

3 Website:, http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~methodists/pilkington.htm.

4 FamilySearch Historical Files (www.familysearch.org), "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSZY-PM4 : 10 April 2015), Donald Somers Wallace and Nellie Maria Lasken, 15 Mar 1910; citing registration , Pilkington, Wellington, Ontario, Canad. Cit. Date: 14 Nov 2016.

5 FamilySearch Historical Files (www.familysearch.org), "Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:27XZ-792 : 16 July 2016), George A Wallace, 1911; citing Census, Wellington South Sub-Districts 1-52, Ontario, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa. Cit. Date: 29 Oct 2017.

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George Alexander Wallace ¹