Wayne County IN Archives Biographies.....Wallace, John September 3, 1822 - 
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Author: History of Wayne County, Indiana;Volume II, (1884)

Washington Township
p. 758

John Wallace, son of John Wallace, was born on the old homestead in Wayne 
County, Ind., Sept. 3, 1822. He was reared to farm life and educated at the 
subscription schools. In 1848 he was married to Elizabeth, daughter of Joel 
and Sarah (Bierly) Wrights. To them have been born four children---William M., 
Savanah D. (was born in 1856 and died in 1860), Frank W. and Josephine. Since 
his marriage Mr. Wallace has resided on part of the land entered by his 
father. He has an excellent farm containing 153 acres of highly cultivated 
land. He also owns some fine horses, cattle and hogs. He was engaged in the 
mercantile business in Milton four years, but not meeting with success he 
abandoned it and returned to farming. Mr. Wallace has a powder horn that was 
carried by his grandfather in the Revolutionary war.

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