Elizabeth Skyren Crouch 5 ((Thomas Harris 4, John 3, Richard 2, Richard 1) born March 16,1835 in Chesterfield Co., Virginia, died August 9, 1913.[3] Married on 7 July, 1857 [1][4] to Howson Hooe ,Jr. Wallace born April 1, 1830 in Richmond, Chesterfield, Virginia on 7th July 1857. Howson Hooe Wallace was a merchant who enlisted in the Confederate army in 1861, but a fractured leg early in the war made him unfit for further active service, and during the remainder of the conflict between the states he occupied a clerical position in the treasury department of the Confederate government. [2]
The children of Howson Hooe Wallace Jr. and Elizabeth Skyren Crouch were:
1. John Thomas Wallace 6 born 31 AUG 1858 in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia2. Elizabeth "Bessie" Brown Wallace 6 born 19 FEB 1860 in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia. Married Dr. Charles Armistead Blanton, M.D., youngest son of Dr. Philip Southall and Nancy Miller (Armistead) Blanton in the Second Presbyterian Church of Richmond, December 27, 1888. [2]
3. Howson Hooe ,III Wallace 6 born 23 AUG 1861 in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia
4. Mary Temple Wallace 6 born 16 DEC 1863 in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia
5. Lucy Skyren Wallace 6 born 01 MAR 1865 in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia
6. Michael Wallace 6 born 19 JAN 1868 in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia
7. Helen Somerville Wallace 6 born 04 JAN 1869 in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia
8. Helen Glassell Wallace 6 born 07 FEB 1870 in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia
9. Kate Spotswood Wallace 6 born 25 JUN 1871 in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia
10. Marie Wolfe Wallace 6 born 19 JUL 1874 in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia
11. Walter Bernard Wallace 6 born 27 DEC 1875 in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia
[1] Americans of Royal Descent: Collection of Genealogies Showing the Lineal By Charles Henry page 293.
Elizabeth Skyren, who m. Robert Temple, of Amphill and Fredericksburg, Virginia, had:Mary Temple, who m. Thomas Crouch, of Richmond, and had: Elizabeth Skyren Crouch, who m, 7 July, Howson Hooe Wallace of Richmond, Virginia b. 1 April 1830
[2] Encyclopedia of Virginia biography By Lyon Gardiner Tyler page 213
[3] ...Find A Grave.com - Hollywood Cemertery
[4] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940: Bettie Crouch age 21 born Richmond VA., daughter of G. & M. Crouch married H.W. Wallace age 27 born Stafford Co. VA, son of K.W. & E.B. Wallace on 7 Jul. 1857 in Fredericksburg, VA.
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