Rachel Armstrong Wallace (1827-1869)

Rachel Armstrong Wallace

Birth

13 Jan 1827

Craigsville, Augusta County, Virginia, USA

Death

13 Apr 1869 (aged 42)

Craigsville, Augusta County, Virginia, USA

Burial

Old Lebanon Cemetery

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Plot

Section B3, Grave Number 5

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Bio:

Loving Daughter of Archibald Armstrong and Elizabeth "Betsey" McCutcheon Armstrong;

Beloved Wife of Russell Newman Wallace;

Cherished Mother of James Augustus Wallace (wife, Nora Engledove), William Armstrong Wallace (wife, Mary Agnes "Minnie" Hobson), Alexander D.H. "Alec" Wallace (wife, Nannie Coffman), Thomas Archibald Wallace (wife, Blanche Phelps), Ella Virginia "Eileen" Wallace (Mrs. Henry Hanson), John "Morgan" Wallace (wife, Nellie Virginia Beaty & later, wife, Daisy Elizabeth Walser), Lula Katherine Wallace (Mrs. Samuel Miller Davidson) and Rachel Elizabeth Wallace;

Adored sister of Joseph Armstrong, William Armstrong (wife, Cynthia A. Hunter), Elizabeth "Lizzie" Armstrong, James Armstrong, Margaret Ann Armstrong (Mrs. William Kerr Wallace), Mary E. "Nancy" Armstrong, Archibald Thomas Armstrong (wife, Martha Jane "Mattie" Firebaugh) and Virginia Armstrong;

Much loved Granddaughter of William Armstrong and Margaret "Peggy" Jameson and of Joseph R. McCutcheon and Nancy Youell; Great Granddaughter of John McCutcheon and Elizabeth Hodge and of William Youell and Elizabeth Nelson and of William Jameson and Rachel McCreary and of Archibald and Margaret Armstrong.

**Rachel died shortly after giving birth to her eighth child, daughter Rachel Elizabeth Wallace, who died a few short months later. They are buried together in the Old Lebanon Cemetery, along with her parents, Archibald and Elizabeth Armstrong, and other Armstrong, Wallace and Kerr family members**

RACHEL ARMSTRONG WALLACE remains in the loving memories of all of the members of her extended families.

Inscription

IN
memory of
RACHEL WALLACE
DIED
April 13, 1869
Aged
42 Years & 3 Months

Her Infant daughter
RACHEL ELIZABETH
Born April 12, 1869,
Died July 12, 1869