Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Hugh Wallace

Male 1863 - 1917  (53 years)


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  • Name Hugh Wallace 
    Born 8 Oct 1863  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    C. Presb. 
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Hardware Merchant 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-102510 
    Died 7 Mar 1917  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I102510  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father James Wallace,   b. 10 Feb 1837, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1904, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Hastie Wells,   b. 11 Jun 1833, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1907, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 25 Nov 1859  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F17135  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nellie Gill,   b. 1862, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Aug 1898  (Age 36 years) 
    Married 24 Feb 1887  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F246098  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • HUGH WALLACE, born Galt, Ont. 8 Oct 1863 son of James and Elizabeth (Wells) Wallace. Educated public schools and collegiate in Canada. m. at Detroit 1899 Louisa Arms; 2 children, Edwin J and Ruth L. Came to Detroit 1897 and established the Hugh Wallace Co. of which he is president. Republican. Presbyterian; Residence 33 Virginia Park.


      The Book of Detroiters, Albert Nelson Marquis 1914

  • Sources 
    1. [S774] Book - The Book of Detroiters: a biographical dictionary of leading living men of the city of Detroit.
      Biography of Hugh Wallace

    2. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 25.

    3. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 11.

    4. [S2493] Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1952.
      Hugh Wallace Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Birth Date: Oct, 1862 Birth Place: Canada Death Date: 7 Mar 1917 Death Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Death Age: 54 Father: James Wallace Mother: Elizabeth Wells

    5. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate.
      Name:James Wallace Age:22 Birth Year:abt 1837 Birth Place:Canada Residence:Dumfries Township Marriage Date:25 Nov 1859 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Spouse:Elizabeth Wells

    6. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 001181 (1887).
      Name:Nellie Gill Age:24 Birth Year:abt 1863 Marriage Date:24 Feb 1887 Marriage Place:Brant, Ontario, Canada Father:Alexander S Gill Mother:Margaret Gill Spouse:Hugh Wallace

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Oct 1863 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presb. - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Feb 1887 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Hardware Merchant - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Mar 1917 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
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