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Sgt Abijah Wallace

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Sgt Abijah Wallace Veteran

Birth
New Canaan, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Death
9 Jan 1832 (aged 83)
North Salem, Westchester County, New York, USA
Burial
North Salem, Westchester County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.3303528, Longitude: -73.5897444
Plot
At the main entrance, Row 3, Lef
Memorial ID
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Abijah Wallace married Elizabeth Keeler of Wilton, Fairfield, CT 18APR1773. His official military stone in the Ground reads "ABIJAH WALLACE, PVT NY MILITIA 4 REGT, REVOLUTIONARY WAR, 1748-1832. His father, Captain James Wallace, mother and his brothers are there. His wife moved to Troy, Rensselaer, NY after his death. Daughters surviving to adulthood were Deborah Wallace, widow of Tertullus Lobdell of North Salem, remarried Elnathan Smith of Ballston Spa, Saratoga, New York; Elizabeth Wallace, wife of his adopted son Lewis Ritch, Sr of Coxsackie, Greene, New York (she died there 1803); Sarah (Sallie) Wallace wife of Jeffrey Randall of Ridge, LI, New York; Lucy Wallace Hulse wife of Caleb Mapes Hulse of Coram, LI, NY. Sons surviving to adulthood were James and Uriah Wallace of Troy, Rensselaer, New York.
Abijah Wallace married Elizabeth Keeler of Wilton, Fairfield, CT 18APR1773. His official military stone in the Ground reads "ABIJAH WALLACE, PVT NY MILITIA 4 REGT, REVOLUTIONARY WAR, 1748-1832. His father, Captain James Wallace, mother and his brothers are there. His wife moved to Troy, Rensselaer, NY after his death. Daughters surviving to adulthood were Deborah Wallace, widow of Tertullus Lobdell of North Salem, remarried Elnathan Smith of Ballston Spa, Saratoga, New York; Elizabeth Wallace, wife of his adopted son Lewis Ritch, Sr of Coxsackie, Greene, New York (she died there 1803); Sarah (Sallie) Wallace wife of Jeffrey Randall of Ridge, LI, New York; Lucy Wallace Hulse wife of Caleb Mapes Hulse of Coram, LI, NY. Sons surviving to adulthood were James and Uriah Wallace of Troy, Rensselaer, New York.

Inscription

Sacred to the memory of Abijah Wallace who died Jan. 9, 1832 age 83yrs ? mos. and 5 ds



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