Name: Wallace, Robert
Born: 04/08/1821
Where Born: Loughglynn, Co. Roscommon
Ordained: 08/18/1853
Where Ordained: Notre Dame, Indiana
Served From-To: 1853-1857 (in 1857, the northern half of the State of Indiana became the Diocese of Fort Wayne.)
Died: unk.
Where Died: Alerding still shows him active in 1859.
Buried: unk.
Note: In Alerding’s “Diocese of Fort Wayne” he says:
THE REV. ROBERT WALLACE, C S. C.
He was born at Lourglin, Ireland, April 2, 1824; (Baptismal records says April 8) received
the habit, January 17, 1851; profession, August 15, 1853;
ordained priest, by Bishop Van de Velde, at Notre Dame,
August 18, 1853. He was the resident pastor at Laporte
succeeding Father Rooney.
Baptismal Record from the National Library of Ireland:
