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Rev James Wallace

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Rev James Wallace

Birth
Errol, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Death
3 Nov 1712 (aged 43–44)
Burial
Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID
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(source: the book "Cemeteries of the City of Hampton, Virginia/formerly Elizabeth City County")
(source: the book "Cemeteries of the City of Hampton, Virginia/formerly Elizabeth City County")

Inscription

Here lyes the body of the Reverend Mr. James Wallace, late Minister of this Parish. He was born at Errol in Perthshire, in North Britain. He was serviceable to this Colony in a double capacity, both as a Devine and a Physician, for the space of one and twenty years. He exchanged this life for a better on the 3rd of November, A. D. 1712, and in the 45 year of his age. "Excuse deceased Friend if I Forbear t'attempt thy praise,

"'tis far above my sphere. "Only in silence let me drop a tear,

"Say Virtue fled and left one temple here."

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  • Created by: Dawn Bilik
  • Added: May 6, 2006
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14193982/james-wallace: accessed ), memorial page for Rev James Wallace (1668–3 Nov 1712), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14193982, citing Third Church of Elizabeth City Parish Cemetery, Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Dawn Bilik (contributor 46839075).