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Col. John Wise 1580–1645 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1580

Birth Location: Cudleston, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1645

Death Location: Clifton, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Father: John I

Mother: Mary Butler

Spouse(s): Hannah Scarburgh

Children(s): Margaret (Wise)

In 1580, Col. John Wise entered the world in Cudleston, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom, born to John Wise I And Mary Butler. Col. John Wise married Hannah Scarburgh, and had children including Margaret Ann Haywood Wise. Col. John Wise passed away in 1645 in Clifton, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1580, Col. John Wise entered the world in Cudleston, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom, born to John Wise I And Mary Butler.
  • Col. John Wise married Hannah Scarburgh, and had children including Margaret Ann Haywood Wise.
  • Col. John Wise passed away in 1645 in Clifton, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

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Col. Wise's Ancestors

Self
Col. Wise
1580–1645
Birth Place: Cudleston, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Wise I
1565–1609
Cudleston, Devonshire, England
Mary Butler
1565–1652
Sydenham, Devon, , England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Col. Wise's Descendants

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Col. (John) Wise (1580–1645) m. Hannah Scarburgh (1580–1653)
  1. 1. Margaret (Ann Haywood) (Wise) 1610–1674 m. Thomas Jones 1598–1671
    1. 1. Thomas Jones 1635–1672 m. Mary Repps 1637–1677
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Jones 1661–1736 m. Thomas Taylor 1698–1743
        1. 1. John Taylor 1723–1767 m. Elizabeth (Lynne "Lucy") Burge 1718–1756
    2. 2. Martha Jones 1621–1710

Col. Wise's Timeline

3 Records

1580
1580
Birth of Col. John Wise in Cudleston, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Cudleston, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1604
1604
Age 24
Col. John Wise was married in Norfolk, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Norfolk, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1645
1645
Age 65
Death of Col. John Wise in Clifton, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Clifton, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Cudleston, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1604
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1645
    Event Place: Clifton, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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