Born about in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
[uncertain]
[uncertain]Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Thomas Runciman
— married
21 Sep 1753 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Descendants 
Mother of
Helen Runciman, Margaret Runciman, Barbara Ransoman, Thomas Runciman, Helen Runciman and Alexander Runciman
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Oct 2011
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Biography
Barbara Wallace is estimated to have been born about 1730, probably in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (now East Lothian), Scotland [1]
Family
Barabara Wallace married Thomas Runciman on 21 September 1753 in Dunbar Parish[2]. The register records that they were "both in this Parish".
Children The baptisms of six children of Thomas Runciman and Barbara Wallace are recorded in the Old Parish Registers (OPRs) for the Church of Scotland Parish of Dunbar, Haddingtonshire [sources cited in their respective profiles]:
- Helen Runciman baptized: 8 Sep 1754 parents: Thomas Runciman/Barbara Wallace OPR 706/ 20 211
- Margaret Runciman baptized: 22 May 1757 parents: Ja. (sic) Runciman/Barbara Wallace OPR 706/ 20 217 (an error in the register has the father as James)
- Barbara Ransoman baptized: 7 Jan 1760 parents: Thomas Ransoman (sic)/Barbara Wallace OPR 706/ 20 222
- Thomas Runciman baptized: 11 Jul 1762 parents: Thomas Runciman/Barbara Wallace OPR 706/ 20 227
- Helen Runciman baptized: 20 Oct 1765 parents: Thomas Runciman/Barbara Wallace OPR 706/ 20 233
- Alexander Runciman baptized: 29 May 1770 parents: Thomas Runciman/Barbara Wallis OPR 706/ 30 11
Research note
Birth source to be added ~~Neil Stewart 19/05/21~~
Sources
- ↑ Birth (or Bap.) 11 Jul 1762 Thomas s/o Thomas RUNCIMAN & Barbara WALLACE, Dunbar, ELN, 706/ 0020 0227, extracted from ScotlandsPeople OPR index Jun 2010
- ↑ Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Bann and marriages database, National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed 19 May 2021), Thomas Runciman - Barbara Wallace, 21 September 1753, Dunbar; citing Parish Number OPR 706, Reference Number: 50 24
- WikiTree profile Wallace-1575 created through the import of RUNCIMANAlexanderHENDRIEJanet4RWebMyHeritageWikiTree.ged on Oct 18, 2011 by L Henderson. (Reference: 63165)
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