COL Matthew Auten Wallace
BIRTH 28 Mar 1764
Virginia, USA
DEATH 1 Jul 1840 (aged 76)
Blount County, Tennessee, USA
BURIAL
New Providence Cemetery
Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee, USA
Many records on ancestry.com list Matthew Wallace as a Colonel and an important figure in the establishment of Blount County, Tennessee.
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Name: Matthew Wallace
Gender: M (Male)
State: Tennessee
Locality: Territory South of Ohio River
County: Blount County
Residence Year: 1800
Household Remarks: On 3 Aug 1795 he was made a Justice of the Peace for Blount County.
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Name: Matthew Wallace
Gender: M (Male)
State: Tennessee
Locality: Territory South of Ohio River
County: Blount County
Residence Year: 1800
Household Remarks: On 3 Aug 1795 he was made Second Lieutenant in the Cavalry for Blount County.
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Inscription, "Who died in this place." Age 76
Son of William Wallace and Mary Wallis. His parents were cousins.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21678978/matthew-auten-wallace