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Extracts from 1881 Census – Trench Hall, Lamesley, Durham © Crown Copyright Images reproduced by courtesy of The National Archives, London, England Image uploaded for educational purposes, all rights reserved

Transcript of 1881 Census – Page 1 Name Relationship to head of family Marital status Age at last birthday Occupation Birthplace Jessie A Wallace Daughter Single 5 Scholar Durham, Lamesley Eleanor L Wallace 4 - Henry A C Wallace Son 1 Mary Ann Ellis Sister in law Unmarried 29 Edinburgh Margaret Wright Servant 25 General servant (household) Northumberland, Blyth Emma Barter 23 General servant (nurse) Durham, Gateshead

Transcript of 1881 Census – Page 2 Name Relationship to head of family Marital status Age at last birthday Occupation Birthplace Mary Nicholson Servant Unmarried 13 General servant (under nurse) Birtley, Durham Jane Nicholson 15 General Servant Kitchen Maid (Domestic) Henry Wallace Head Married 34 Land Agent Lamesley, Durham, England Jessie Wallace Wife 30 - Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland Mary L Wallace Daughter Single 6

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Transcript of Canadian Attestation Paper– Page 1 Name Capt Henry Atholl Charles Wallace Town of birth Parish of Lamesley, Country Durham, England Next of kin Winifred Laura Jane Wallace Address of Next of Kin 194 Hill Street, Norwood Grove, Manitoba Date of birth May 30th 1879 Trade Agent Married? Yes Willing to be vaccinated? Ever served in any Military Force? Yes, 5th I[mperial] Y[eomanry]South Africa Understand nature and terms? Willing to serve in Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force?

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Transcript of Canadian Attestation Paper– Page 1 Description of H A C Wallace on enlistment Distinctive marks Age 35 years 7 months 2 vaccination marks on arm Height 5 feet 10.5 inches Chest measurement - girth when fully expanded 40 inches Range of expansion 3 inches Complexion Fair Eyes Blue Hair Grey Religion - Church of England Certified as fit for service by G C Gliddon, Medical Officer September 26 1914 Valcartier, Canada

De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Copyright Naval and Military Press Ltd 2010. Image uploaded for educational purposes, all rights reserved

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