Wallace, Reuben G.

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Birth

Reuben G. Wallace was born Feb 8, 1933 in Hudson, NY. His brother was Vincent Wallace of Claverack (Columbia Co.)

Occupation

He moved to Albany in 1956 and lived here until 1992, when he moved to Knox. Mr. Wallace was an Albany police officer for 26 years, retiring in l985, and then worked for Capital Regional Market as a security guard.

Military

He was an Army veteran of the Korean War, in which he was awarded three bronze stars.

Marriage & Children

He married Teresa Snyder. Their children were:

  • John Wallace
  • Deborah Wallace
  • Marcia Wallace

Step Children:

  • Peter Snyder
  • Willis Snyder
  • Teresa Anne Snyder
  • Rose Marie Snyder

Death

Reuben G. Wallace died June 26, 1998 at the Albany Medical Center Hospital and was buried in Knox Cemetery - Reuben G. Wallace US Army Korea Feb 8, 1933 Jun 26, 1998

Knox Cemetery - Reuben G. Wallace US Army Korea Feb 8, 1933 Jun 26, 1998
Knox Cemetery - Reuben G. Wallace 1933 - 1998 Teresa Snyder 1938 -

Obituary

Reuben G. Wallace Obituary - Altamont Enterprise - July 2, 1998

Reuben G. Wallace

KNOX Reuben; G. Wallace, 65, died suddenly Friday at Albany Medical Center Hospital. He was born in Hudson, moved to Albany in 1956 and lived here until 1992, when he moved to Knox. Mr. Wallace was an Albany police officer for 26 years, retiring in l985, and then worked for Capital Regional Market as a security guard. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War, in which he was awarded three bronze stars.

He is survived by his wife, Teresa Snyder Wallace; one son, John Wallace; two daughters, Deborah and Marcia Wallace; one brother, Vincent Wallace of Claverack (Columbia Co.); two stepsons, Peter and Willis Snyder; two stepdaughters, Teresa Anne and Rose Marie Snyder; 19 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were Tuesday at the Magin and Keegan Funeral Home, Inc., 891 Madison Ave, Albany. Burial was in Knox Cemetery

Altamont Enterprise - July 2, 1998

REUBEN G. WALLACE: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice

Times Union, The (Albany, NY) - Sunday, June 28, 1998

Deceased Name: REUBEN G. WALLACE

KNOX -- Reuben G. Wallace, age 65, died suddenly at Albany Medical Center Hospital, Friday, June 26, 1998. He was born in Hudson, NY and moved to Albany in 1956 and lived here until 1992, then moving to Knox, NY. Reuben was employed as an Albany Police Officer for 26 years retiring in 1985 and then worked for Capital Regional Market as a security guard. Survived by his wife, Teresa Snyder Wallace; one son, John Wallace; two daughters, Deborah and Marcia Wallace; one brother, Vincent Wallace of Claverack, NY. Stepfather of, Peter, Willis, Teresa Anne and Rose Marie Snyder. Also survived by 19 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the Magin and Keegan Funeral Home, Inc., 891 Madison Ave., Albany on Tuesday morning at 10:00. Friends and relatives are invited and may call at the funeral home Monday from 4 to 8 p.m.
Edition: EDITION: THREE STAR
Page: B6
Copyright, 1998, (c) Times Union. All Rights Reserved.

Social Security

Reuben G. Wallace: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) Death Record[1]

Name: Reuben G. Wallace
State of Issue: New York
Date of Birth: Wednesday February 08, 1933
Date of Death: Friday June 26, 1998
Est. Age at Death: 65 years, 4 months, 18 days
Confirmation: Verified
Last known residence:
City: Altamont; Thompsons Lake
County: Albany
State: New York
ZIP Code: 12009
Latitude: 42.7090
Longitude: -74.0262

Census Record

This seems to be the right family, but Reuben in not mentioned.

1940 United States Federal Census about Vincent Wallace
Name: Vincent Wallace
Age: 8
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1932
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: New York
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Hudson, Columbia, New York
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Street: Columbia Street
House Number: 963
Inferred Residence in 1935: Hudson, Columbia, New York
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Sheet Number: 8B
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 3rd grade
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
William Wallace 36
Elizabeth Wallace 34
Vincent Wallace 8
Herbert Wallace 7
Sources

  1. www.GenealogyBank.com