Person:John Wallis (33)

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John Wallis
b.Abt 1775 Shelfanger, Norfolk, England
d.15 Jan 1845 Norfolk, England
Parents and Siblings
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  1. Elizabeth WallisAbt 1767 -
  2. Seth WallisAbt 1771 -
  3. John WallisAbt 1775 - 1845
  4. Robert WallisAbt 1779 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  John WallisAbt 1775 - 1845
  • W.  Alice PeakeAbt 1776 - 1838
m. 21 Sep 1794
  1. Gude WallisAbt 1795 - Bef 1841
  2. John Wallis1797 - 1874
  3. Sarah Wallis1799 -
  4. Susanna Wallis1801 - 1868
  5. Elizabeth Wallis1803 - 1808
  6. Seth Wallis1806 - 1808
  7. Robert Wallis1808 - 1862
  8. Seth WallisAbt 1810 - 1883
  9. George Wallis1812 - 1812
  10. George WallisAbt 1813 -
  11. Elizabeth WallisAbt 1815 - 1839
  12. Mary Ann Wallis1818 - 1906
  13. Ellis WallisAbt 1820 - 1881
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Facts and Events
Name John Wallis
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1775 Shelfanger, Norfolk, England
Christening[1] 2 Jul 1775 Shelfanger, Norfolk, EnglandAll Saints Church
Marriage 21 Sep 1794 Shelfanger, Norfolk, EnglandAll Saints Church
to Alice Peake
Death[2] 15 Jan 1845 Norfolk, England
Burial[1][2] 18 Jan 1845 South Lopham, Norfolk, EnglandSt Andrew's Churchyard

1775 - Baptism: Jno, son of Jude WALLAIS and Sarah.

1841 - John is widowed and living in the Street, South Lopham, Norfolk. Blacksmith, aged 65, born in the county. Living with him is his son George, and also Elizabeth SAUNDERS, aged 65 - possibly a housekeeper.

1845 - John was buried with his wife, Alice. Their memorial inscription, as transcribed by the Women's Institute, reads: In/ memory/ of/ JOHN WALLIS/ who died/ January 11th 1845 [wrongly transcribed by the Women's Institute as 1815]/ aged 70 years/ In/ memory/ of /ALICE WALLIS /wife of JOHN WALLIS /who died June 20th /1838 /aged 65 years/"Dear honoured parents we must trust/ your precious bodies to the tomb/ here in the Churchyards halowed dust/ sleep calmly through night transiew [sic] gloom/ so Jesus slept Gods only son/ passed through the grave and blessed the bed/ sleep as He slept till from His Throne/ be heard the call awake Ye dead". Footstone reads: JW 1845 AW 1838.

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Parish Register.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Memorial Inscription.
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