Brief Life History of Anna
When Anna Wallace was born in 1841, in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, her father, Robert Wallace, was 41 and her mother, Margaret Alexander, was 40. She married Robert Bain before 1860, in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She lived in Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom in 1871 and Milton, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom in 1881. She died on 6 August 1916, in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, at the age of 75.
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- Ann Wallace in household of Robt Wallace, "Scotland Census, 1841"
- Anna Wallace, "Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910"
- Anna Wallace in entry for Margaret Alexander Wallace, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
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1843
Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
1843 · The Disruption in the Church of Scotland
The Disruption of 1843 was a division within the Church of Scotland, which 474 evangelical ministers of the Church broke away from the Church to form the Free Church of Scotland. They didn’t reject the principles of the Church of Scotland but were trying to establish a purer version of the Church without the King or Parliament being its head. It had huge effects not only within the Church of Scotland, but also with Scottish civic life.
1868 · The Representation of the people (Scotland) Act 1868
The Representation of the People (Scotland) Act 1868 was passed by Parliament and allowed for the creation of seven additional Scottish seats in the House of Commons. Along with the seats, Two University constituencies were created. These each returned one member to Parliament.
Name Meaning
Scottish and English: variant of Wallis , especially in Scotland, where the name was introduced from the Welsh Marches by a family of tenants of the Stewarts in the 12th century.
Americanized form of various like-sounding Jewish (Ashkenazic) surnames, e.g. Wallach .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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