Individual Details

Wallace H. McChesney

(25 Mar 1838 - 25 Apr 1916)



1870 Census. New Orleans Ward 2, Orleans Parish, LA, Hh 182
W. H. McChesney, 32, Clerk, b. KY
Mary L., 33, b. Ireland
Ed, 9, b. LA
Lillie L, 2, b. LA
Ida Taylor, 17, mulatto, Domestic, b. MS

1900 Census. New Orleans Ward 11, Orleans Parish, LA, Hh 54
Wallace McChesney, b. Mar 1839, 61, married 40 years, b. KY, father b. NJ, mother b. KY, Bookkeeper
Mary, wife, b. Mar 1841, 59, had 8 children - 5 are living, b. Ireland
Lily, dau, b. Mar 1868, 32, b. LA
Lizzie Hobbs, Servant, Black, b. Jan 1876, 34, b. LA

Events

Birth25 Mar 1838Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky
Marriage24 Aug 1861Mt Olivet, Algiers, Orleans Parish, Louisiana - Mary Louise Gibbons
Death25 Apr 1916New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana

Families

SpouseMary Louise Gibbons (1839 - 1906)
ChildTiley McChesney (1871 - 1949)
FatherJohn McChesney (1804 - 1867)
MotherJane Davies Hardin (1804 - 1880)