Monterey County CA Archives Biographies.....Wallace, Michael 1839 - 
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Author: Luther A. Ingersoll, Editor (1893)

MICHAEL WALLACE, a well-known citizen throughout the Salinas valley, is a
resident of Monterey county, since 1868. This gentleman is a native of Ireland,
having been born in that land, in Galway county, November 4, 1839. Mr. Wallace
left his native country, after arriving at years of maturity, and sailed for
Australia, where he spent some time in Sydney, that country. Later he lived on
the island of New Zealand and from that place came to the Pacific coast. After
arrival in the "Golden State" he worked for the Southern Pacific Railroad
Company for a while, giving entire satisfaction to his employers.

  In 1878 he located at Salinas and now conducts one of the best regulated
hotels in the city. It has nine rooms.

  Mr. Wallace married Miss Ellen O'Connor, of San Francisco. To Mr. and Mrs.
Wallace have been born five children, namely: Mary, Ellen, Walter, Katie and
Hannah. Mr. Wallace enjoys the respect and esteem of all who know him, and does
a flourishing business in the city of Salinas.


Additional Comments:
Extracted from:

Memorial and Biographical History of the Coast Counties of Central California.

Illustrated.

Containing a History of this Important Section of the Pacific Coast from the
Earliest Period of its Discovery to the Present Time, together with Glimpses of
its Auspicious Future; Illustrations and Full-Page Portraits of some of its
Eminent Men, and Biographical Mention of many of its Pioneers, and Prominent
Citizens of To-day.



HENRY D. BARROWS,
Editor of the Historical Department.

LUTHER A. INGERSOLL,
Editor of the Biographical Department.

"A people that take no pride in the noble achievements of remote ancestors will
never achieve anything worthy to be remembered with pride by remote
descendants."-Macaulay.


CHICAGO: THE LEWIS PUBLISHING COMPANY.
1893.


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