Thomas WALLACE

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BIOGRAPHY: Married Ann Black after his removal in 1769 from Tobermore, Ireland following the death of Mary St. Clair. Came to America with his three children.
MILITARY: Was drafted during the Revolutionary War and was fatally wounded in a cavalry skirmish in Bucks County. He died Feb. 24 1788, in Germantown Hospital, Philadelphia, PA. Was buried in Independence square, Philadelphia, PA, where Gen. Howe interred many dead soldiers.Thomas migrated to America in 1769. During the Revolutionary War he served as a private in the 5th Battalion of Chester Co. PA. and was fatally wounded on Feb 27, 1778 in a skirmish with the enemy between Valley Forge and Philadelphia during a raid for provisions for the starving soldiers at Valley Forge. After being taken prisoner by the British in Bucks Co. he died in the Germantown Hospital in Philadelphia a few days later. His remains are supposed to be buried in Independence Square where General Howe interred many dead soldiers.

Thomas married Mary ST. CLAIR about 1755 in Ireland. Mary was born about 1730; died in 1768 in Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. John WALLACE was born on 16 Apr 1755 in Tobermore, County Derry, Ireland; died on 21 Sep 1825 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.
2. Charles WALLACE was born on 15 Sep 1760 in Ireland; died on 15 May 1842 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.

Thomas married Ann BLACK after 1769 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania. Ann and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Sarah WALLACE was born on 27 Jun 1771 in Chester County, Pennsylvania; died on 26 Oct 1806.

Thomas married Jane BELL about 1771. Jane was born in 1737; died on 8 Jan 1821. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Mary WALLACE was born before 1769; and died.
2. Thomas WALLACE was born on 26 Apr 1777 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died on 26 Oct 1806.

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BIOGRAPHY: Had eight sons and some daughters.

John married Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born in in Tobermore, County Derry, Ireland; died in 1778 in Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Possible last name of Caldwall or Caldwell.