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Chester Leroy Wise 1872–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 7, 1872

Birth Location: Streator, La Salle County, Illinois

Death Date: June 3, 1953

Death Location: Rural North Franklin, Washington County, Pennsylvania

Father: Leroy Wise

Mother: Sarah Cunningham

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Chester Leroy Wise was born in 1872 in Streator, La Salle County, Illinois, the child of Leroy R Wise And Sarah Ann Cunningham. Chester Leroy Wise married Mary L. Chester Leroy Wise passed away in 1953 in Rural North Franklin, Washington County, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • Chester Leroy Wise was born in 1872 in Streator, La Salle County, Illinois, the child of Leroy R Wise And Sarah Ann Cunningham.
  • Chester Leroy Wise married Mary L.
  • Chester Leroy Wise passed away in 1953 in Rural North Franklin, Washington County, Pennsylvania.

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Chester Wise's Ancestors

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Chester Wise
1872–1953
Birth Place: Streator, La Salle County, Illinois
Parents
Leroy R. Wise
1835–1925
New Martinsville, Wetzel County, West Virginia
Sarah (Ann) Cunningham
1838–1913
Bellaire County, Ohio
Grandparents
Jackson Wise
1811–1893
Nancy (Ann) Inghram
–1889
George Cunningham
1812–
Belmont County, Ohio
Mary Harris
1812–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Cunningham
1771–1843
Hannah Robinson
1775–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Cunningham
1741–1817
Agnes Tucker
1742–1812
James Robinson
1722–1806
Hannah Rose
1742–1823

Chester Wise's Timeline

2 Records

1872
July 7, 1872
Birth of Chester Leroy Wise in Streator, La Salle County, Illinois
Streator, La Salle County, Illinois
1953
June 3, 1953
Age 81
Death of Chester Leroy Wise in Rural North Franklin, Washington County, Pennsylvania
Rural North Franklin, Washington County, Pennsylvania

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 7, 1872
    Event Place: Streator, La Salle County, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June 3, 1953
    Event Place: Rural North Franklin, Washington County, Pennsylvania

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