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John Wallace [I] [of Bonar Bridge, Tain]
(1739-1810)
Janet Grant
(1738-1814)
John Duff of Brucefield, Tarbat
(Abt 1780-After 1835)
<Mary> Ross
(Abt 1785-)
John Wallace [II] of Tain, formerly Milcraig & Seafield
(1780-1873)
Catherine Duff
(1801/1802-1882)
Janet Duff Wallace
(1842/1843-1886)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Donald Munro Chief Constable of Ross and Cromarty

Janet Duff Wallace 1 2 3

  • Born: 1842 or 1843, Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty), Scotland
  • Marriage (1): Donald Munro Chief Constable of Ross and Cromarty after 22 Aug 1870
  • Died: 28 Nov 1886 at age 44
  • Buried: Nigg Churchyard [near Invergordon], Easter Ross, Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty), Scotland 4

  Death Notes:

Jessie (Wallace) Ross gives her death year as 1840 in her handwritten family tree. That is apparently in error.

  Burial Notes:

Inscription reads:
In memory of/CATHERINE WALLACE/who died in Tain/on the 28 September 1882/aged 81 years/also in remembrance of/JANET DUFF WALLACE/wife of DONALD MUNRO/chief constable/of Ross and Cromarty/who died on the 28th Nov. 1886/aged 43 years.

  Noted events in her life were:

• Census: Scotland, 1851, Wester Ross, Ross-shire, (Ross and Cromarty), Scotland. 5

• Residence: Manor Place with her father, 11 Apr 1872, Tain, Ross and Cromarty, (Highland), Scotland.

• Census: Scotland, 1871, Tain, Ross and Cromarty, (Highland), Scotland. 6


Janet married Donald Munro Chief Constable of Ross and Cromarty after 22 Aug 1870. (Donald Munro Chief Constable of Ross and Cromarty was born about 1834.)

Sources

1 Website:, http://gravestones.rosscromartyroots.co.uk/picture/number10125.asp?st=Janet%20%28Wallace%29. Cit. Date: 27 Mar 2010.

2 <i>http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi</i>. Rec. Date: 25 Aug 2001, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=alastair&id=I241.

3 <i>ScotlandsPeople</i> (www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk), Inventory, Testament, Codicil and Antenuptial Contract of John Wallace, 1 August 1873, Dingwall Sherif Court, Reference SC25/44/10. Cit. Date: 29 Aug 2013.

4 (http://gravestones.rosscromartyroots.co.uk), http://gravestones.rosscromartyroots.co.uk/picture/number10125.asp?st=Janet%20%28Wallace%29. Cit. Date: 18 Aug 2013.

5 <i>FamilySearch Historical Files</i> (www.familysearch.org), "Scotland Census, 1851," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VYB9-625 : accessed 07 Sep 2013), Janet Wallace, 1851. Cit. Date: 7 Sep 2013.

6 <i>FamilySearch Historical Files</i> (www.familysearch.org), "Scotland Census, 1871," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VB5L-JT7 : accessed 08 Sep 2013), Janet Duff Wallace, 1871. Cit. Date: 7 Sep 2013.

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