Burress & Palmer Genealogy

Southwest Virginia & Stokes County, NC

 

Esther Wallace

Female 1785 - Aft 1870  (86 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Esther Wallace was born in 1785 in Virgina (daughter of Reuben Wallace and Hila/Hiley); died after 1870 in Ashe County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census 1850: 1850, Ashe County, North Carolina
    • Census 1860: 1860, South Eastern District, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
    • Census 1870: 1870, Helton, Ashe, North Carolina, USA

    Esther married Thornton Sexton in 1809 in Grayson County, Virginia. Thornton (son of Pryor Sexton and Catherine Coker) was born in 1785 in Grayson County, Virginia; died in 1872 in Ashe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Pryor Sexton was born in 1810 in Helton, Ashe, North Carolina, United States; died in September 1878 in Ashe County, North Carolina.
    2. Catherine "Kate" Sexton was born in Sep 1810 in Grayson County, Virginia; died in 1902 in Helton, Ashe, North Carolina, United States.
    3. William Sexton was born on 1 August 1813 in Ashe County, North Carolina; died in 1894 in Ashe County, North Carolina.
    4. Rosamond Sexton was born on 15 January 1816 in Ashe County, North Carolina; died after 1890 in Smyth, Virginia, USA.
    5. David Sexton was born on 22 February 1823 in Ashe County, North Carolina; died on 14 July 1900 in Ashe County, North Carolina.
    6. Hiram Luke Sexton was born on 6 November 1827 in Ashe County, North Carolina; died on 2 December 1908 in Ashe County, North Carolina.
    7. Nancy Sexton was born on 8 November 1829 in Ashe County, North Carolina.
    8. Reuben Sexton was born in 1830 in Ashe County, North Carolina; died on 6 May 1885 in Ashe County, North Carolina.
    9. Enoch Sexton was born in 1832 in Ashe County, North Carolina; died in 1832 in Ashe County, North Carolina.
    10. Joseph Sexton was born in 1835 in Ashe County, North Carolina; died on 15 January 1865 in Elmira, New York.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Reuben Wallace was born in 1765 in Botetourt County, VA (?) (son of Asa Wallace and Esther); died in 1820 in Ashe County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Note: 1800
    • Land_Grant : 16 Feb 1809, Ashe County, North Carolina; Rubin Wallace enters 150a on waters of Celases Crborder: begins near head of a small branch where Charles Medaneel lives, runs S, & various courses; includes John Brooks 50a entry and the vacant land "there abouts"
    • Land Entires: 16 Oct 1809, Ashe County, North Carolina; Rubin Wallace enters 50a in Ashe Co on N side of N fork on New Rborder: begins on John Dick's line and runs "various courses"
    • Land_Grant : 28 Feb 1811, Ashe County, North Carolina; Reubin Wallace enters 150 acres in Ashe Co on N side of N fork of New Rborder: begins at Wallace's line and runs "various courses"; includes the vacant land "there abouts"
    • Land_Grant : 26 Sept 1812, Ashe County, North Carolina; Reuben Wallace enters 250a in Ashe Coborder: begins on my own line; includes Little Turky Nob, Robert Pessefield's improvement & the vacant land between his own line, Jacob Eller & Jacob Mays & runs various courses.
    • Land_Grant : 4 April 1814, Ashe County, North Carolina; Reubin Wallace enters 20 a in Ashe County on N fork of New Rborder: begins on his own line and run "various courses"; includes vacant lot
    • Land_Grant : 8 Jan 1817, Ashe County, North Carolina; Rubin Wallace enters 150 a in Ashe Co. on Little Turkey Nobborder: begins near his own S line and runs "various courses."

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Other's claim he was born in Montgomery Co. but Montgomery wasn't formed until 1776

    Reuben married Hila/Hiley. Hila/Hiley was born in 1768; died after 1810 in Ashe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Hila/Hiley was born in 1768; died after 1810 in Ashe County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 1. Esther Wallace was born in 1785 in Virgina; died after 1870 in Ashe County, North Carolina.
    2. Susannah (Sookie) Wallace was born in 1786 in Virginia, United States; died on 23 July 1850 in Ashe County, North Carolina.
    3. Drury Wallace was born in 1798 in Virginia, United States; died on 16 December 1882 in Tennessee.
    4. Josiah Wallace was born in 1799 in Virginia, United States; died in 1873.
    5. Reuben Wallace, Jr was born in 1810 in Ashe County, North Carolina; died in 1854 in Missouri, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Asa Wallace was born in 1736 in Delaware River, Maryland (son of Samuel Wallace and Jane).

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Researchers claim his mother, Jane was Pekowi (Shawnee Indian)

    Asa married Esther. Esther was born in 1740. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Esther was born in 1740.
    Children:
    1. 2. Reuben Wallace was born in 1765 in Botetourt County, VA (?); died in 1820 in Ashe County, North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Samuel Wallace was born in 1700.

    Samuel married Jane. Jane was born in 1702 in Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Jane was born in 1702 in Maryland.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Researchers claim Jane was Pekowi (Shawnee Indian) and is listed in Shawnee Heritage book by Don Greene

    Children:
    1. Eleanor Wallace was born in 1722.
    2. Sarah Wallace was born in 1724.
    3. 4. Asa Wallace was born in 1736 in Delaware River, Maryland.




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