John Wallace 
John was born in 1307 in Riccarton, Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland. John's father was John Wallace and his mother is Mary Alamour. His paternal grandfather was Malcolm Wallace and his paternal grandmother is Margaret Crawford. He had a sister named Elizabeth. He was the younger of the two children. He died at the age of 59 in 1366.General Notes
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John Wallace II born 1307
Over a span of seventy ears or so, history gives no acccount of this remna
nt of the Wallace family, but historians in search of some traces of th
em reported the finding of John II, at the end of seventy years, now gro
wn old, living in the castle of Craigie. It is remembered that he was bo
rn in 1307, the year of his father's execution. In 1327 he married hischil
dhood sweetheart, Elizabeth Eglinton. She met a tragic death soonafter the
ir marriage, and in 1330, John married Margaret de Linsey,daughter of S
ir John de Linsey of Craigie from whom they inherited thecastle and estate
.
(Source: "Wallace Family Genealogy" 1961, Revised and Brought up to date
by Mrs. Glen E. Rush p.7)
John Wallace was sometimes said to be descended from Adam, 4th Laird ofRic
carton.[Wallace Clan]
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.~ 1165 in Scotland
- b.~ 1195 in Riccarton, Craige, Ayrshire, Scotland
- b.~ 1220 in Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland d.> 1246
- b.~ 1165 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland d.> 1234
- b.~ 1197 in Scotland
- b.~ 1249 in Renfrewshire, Scotland d.1291 in Loundon Hill
- b.~ 1126 in Paisley Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland d.1204
- b.~ 1160 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland d.1241 in Dundonald Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
- b.~ 1130 in Carrick, Ayrshire, Scotland
- b.~ 1195 in Haddington, Lincolnshire, England d.~ 1267 in Whittingham, East Lothian, Scotland
- b.~ 1143 in Forfar, Angus, Scotland d.1207
- b.~ 1174 in Forfar, Angus-shire, Scotland
- b.1152 in Caithness, Scotland d.~ 1213
- b.~ 1277 in Riccarton, Craige, Ayrshire, Scotland d.1307
- b.~ 1180 in Crawford, Ayrshire, Scotland d.1229 in Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland
- b.~ 1202 in Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland d.Sep 1255 in Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland
- b.~ 1180 in Loudoun, Scotland
- b.~ 1226 in Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland d.> 1271 in Scotland
- b.~ 1250 in Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland
- b.~ 1230 in Scotland
- b.1307 in Riccarton, Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland d.1366
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John and Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony in 1327.
Family Notes
REFNMR40812
John and Margaret were married in a religious ceremony in 1330. They had three sons named Adam, James John and Duncan.
Family Notes
REFNMR3995
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Children
James John Wallace
James John was born about 1345 in Riccarton, Clackmannan, Ayrshire, Scotland. He died about 1409.
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