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Note:   1830 Lawrence County AL census
 Jeremiah Wallis
 1 male <5, 1 male 20-29, 2 females 15-19
 Court records below from genealogy file of Lesa Gibson Pfrommer http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=lesa&id=I55688
 Information was apparently obtained in 1992 from Myra Gibson of Mt. Hope, Lawrence County, AL Orphan Court Minute Book C 1830-1834 Location Lawrence County Archives (LCA) pages 352 and 368 page 352--Orphans Court Sept. term 1833.
Ordered by the Court that Jeremiah Wallace be appointed guardian of Lucretta and Carroll Guthrie, minors under the age of twenty one years of age, children of Nathaniel Guthrie deceased and he having entered into bond with James Wallace as his security in two several bonds in the sum of five hundred dollars each conditioned as the law directs it is further ordered that letters of guardianship issue to him accordingly. (William would have been 14-15 at the time and Lucretta would have been 16-17.)
page 368--Orphans Court Nov. term 1833
 [The following is about another Guthrie and about two other Wallaces.]
On the application of Eliza Guthrie it is ordered by the court that James J. Wallace be appointed her guardian and he having entered into bond in the sum of five hundred dollars with Davis Wallis as his security which is received by the court it is further ordered that letter of guardianship issue to him accordingly.

Inventory and Will Book C 1829-1834 Location LCA pages 299 and 300 Dec 1833
Ordered that the inventory of Luciltol (Lucretta) Guthrie, as returned and sworn to by Jeremiah Wallace her guardian, be received and recorded I have this day paid Jeremiah Wallis $187.28. It being the balance due to Lucettat (Lucretta) Guthrie from her father's estate, also [paid to Jeremiah] $218.48 being the amount due from said estate to W C [William Carroll] Guthrie. D. Gurley administrator of N. Guthrie deceased, State of Alabama, Lawrence County.

Personally appeared before me, John Gregg clerk of the county court of said county, Jeremiah Wallis who after being first duly sworn deposeth and saith that one hundred and eighty seven dollars and twenty eight cent is the amount which has come to his hands as guardian of Lucretta Guthrie and two hundred and eighty dollars and fifty eight cents is the amount which has come to his hands as guardian of W. C. Guthrie of the estate of their deceased father. Sworn and subscribed before Jeremiah Wallis on the 16th day of December 1833. John Gregg, Clerk State of Alabama, Lawrence County County court, in vacation return day Dec 18th 1833. Present the honorable James B. Wallace Esq. Judge of said Court. Ordered that the inventory of Eliza Guthrie by her guardian James J. Wallis be received and recorded. Page 300: I have this day paid James J. Wallis guardian for Eliza Guthry one hundred and ninety seven dollars and ninety four cents the amount due here from her father's estate after deducting twenty dollars and 53/100 for money I had advanced to her. 13th Dec 1833 Davis Gurley. (The total amount to the three was $624.23)

Personally appeared before me, John Gregg clerk of the county court of said county, James J. Wallis who after being duly sworn deposeth and saith that one hundred and ninety seven dollars and ninety four cents is all that has come to his hands as guardian of Eliza Guthrie of the estate of her father deceased. Sworn and subscribed before me the 16th day of Dec 1833. James J. Wallace. John Gregg clerk. Source: Orphan Court Minute Book 1836-1838 Location LCA pages 4 7, 203, 204, 441 and 442 page 47--Orphan Court Aug term 1836. Settlement of Jeremiah Wallace, guardian of Lucetta Guthrie and Wm. C. Guthrie, heirs of Nathaniel Guthrie deceased. Pages 203 and 204--Orphan Court June Term 1837 
Settlement of Jeremiah Wallace guardian of Lucetta Guthrie and William Guthrie. pages 441 and 442--Orphan Court July term 1838 Settlement of James J. Wallace guardian of Eliza Wallace formerly Eliza Guthrie. William H. Wallace who intermarried with said Eliza Guthrie.... Amount received of Davis Gurley, administrator of the estate of Nathaniel Guthrie deceased, $197.94.
 1840 Lawrence County AL census
 1 male <5, 1 male 5-9, 1 male 30-39
 2 females <5, 2 females 5-9, 1 female 20-29
 8 male slaves 10-23
 In the house before is Jeremiah's younger brother Willliam H. Wallace, husband of Eliza Guthrie. In the house after is Jeremiah's former orphan charge William C. Guthrey (Guthrie), Eliza's brother. I've been unable to locate Jeremiah Wallace in the 1850, 1860, and 1870 censuses, but found some other information that helps document his travels. In 1858 Jeremiah is in Cherokee County TX, Rust post office, per the estate record of his nephew James Wallace, son of William Wallace and Grace Harrison. Texas, Voter Registration Lists, 1867-1869
 Jeremiah Wallace
 BIRTH:  Tennessee
 RESIDENCE:  20 Nov 1869 - Kaufman County
  1880 Stephens County TX census
 James M. Wallace, 38, AL TN TN, farmer, has asthma
 Nancy C., 9, AL TN TN
 Mattie D., 9, TX AL AL
 Fannie J., 7, TX AL AL
 Jeremiah Wallace, father, 76, TN -- --, divorced
  Died 11 May 1881 in Stephens County, TX
  Jeremiah is not with son James in 1870.
 1870 Anderson County TX
 James M. Wallace, 26, AL
 Nancy Wallace, 24
 M. J. Wilson, 22
 Jefferson Austin, 20
 Brown Wright, 40
 Leah Wright, 35
 Benj. Madison, 16

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