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Note: Inscription on marker in Lile's Cemetery, "Sarah, dau. of Joel and Ester Wallace, Died May 8, 1818, in the 19th year of her age". Letter from Stella Reeder, 1944 - states she burned as a child. Writings from Camille Sheilds Wallace - died as a result of burns from boiling grease. Per Morgan County Cemetery Records - Sarah Wallace (Daughter of Joel and Ester) died May 8, 1818 at the age of 15. From Rebecca Price Emmett (horsemom@@richmond.infi.net), 6 Aug 1997 -- "died a tragical death. When nearly grown her dress caught fire and was burned nearly from her body before the flames could be extinguished. She lived but a few hours fater the distressing occurrence."
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