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Florence Wise 1921–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 June 1921

Birth Location: Winner, Tripp County, South Dakota, United States of America

Death Date: 11 May 1965

Death Location: Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, United States of America

Father: John Wise

Mother: Matilda Russell

Spouse(s): Elra Pigsley

Children(s): Elseosth Pigsley

In 1921, Florence Wise entered the world in Winner, Tripp County, South Dakota, United States of America, born to John Syril Wise And Matilda Martha Tillie Russell. In 1930, Florence Wise resided in Winner, Tripp, South Dakota, USA. Florence Wise married Elra E Pigsley, and had children including Elseosth Pigsley. Florence Wise passed away in 1965 in Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Florence Wise entered the world in Winner, Tripp County, South Dakota, United States of America, born to John Syril Wise And Matilda Martha Tillie Russell.
  • In 1930, Florence Wise resided in Winner, Tripp, South Dakota, USA.
  • Florence Wise married Elra E Pigsley, and had children including Elseosth Pigsley.
  • Florence Wise passed away in 1965 in Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Florence Wise's Ancestors

Self
Florence Wise
1921–1965
Birth Place: Winner, Tripp County, South Dakota, United States of America
Parents
John Syril Wise
1872–1942
Bethany, Harrison, Missouri, USA
Matilda (Martha "Tillie") Russell
1882–1962
Pilot, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
James (Harvey) Wise
1833–1896
Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Elmira (E) Eubank
1838–
Virginia, USA
John (Francis) Russell
1847–1938
New York, USA
Emma (Dorothy Deschamps) Dishaw
1851–1941
Brasher, St Lawrence, New York
Great-Grandparents
George Wise
1808–1879
Sarah King
1812–1880
George Eubank
1812–
Appalona McNutt
1812–
Joseph Roussel
1818–1903
Mary Gardner
1814–1899
Paul Dishaw
1821–1896
Marie Sauvage
1820–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Florence Wise's Descendants

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Florence Wise (20 June 1921–11 May 1965) m. Elra (E) Pigsley (abt 1917–8 October 2009)
  1. 1. Elseosth Pigsley 1939–1995

Florence Wise's Timeline

7 Records

1921
20 June 1921
Birth of Florence Wise in Winner, Tripp County, South Dakota, United States of America
Winner, Tripp County, South Dakota, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 9
Florence Wise resided here in Winner, Tripp, South Dakota, USA
Winner, Tripp, South Dakota, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Florence Wise resided here in ward 8, Pennington, South Dakota
ward 8, Pennington, South Dakota
1940
1940
Age 19
Florence Wise resided here in Township 1 N Range 7, Pennington, South Dakota, USA
Township 1 N Range 7, Pennington, South Dakota, USA
1945
1945
Age 24
Florence Wise resided here in Rapid City, South Dakota, USA
Rapid City, South Dakota, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
Florence Wise resided here in Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA
Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA
1965
11 May 1965
Age 44
Death of Florence Wise in Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, United States of America
Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 June 1921
    Event Place: Winner, Tripp County, South Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] South Dakota, U.S., Marriages, 1905-2018
    [4] South Dakota, U.S., State Census
    [5] South Dakota, U.S., State Census, 1945
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota; Roll: 730; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 52-44B
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: South Dakota, U.S., State Census, 1945

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Winner, Tripp, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: ward 8, Pennington, South Dakota
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] South Dakota, U.S., State Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Township 1 N Range 7, Pennington, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Rapid City, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] South Dakota, U.S., State Census, 1945

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota; Roll: 730; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 52-44B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: South Dakota, U.S., Marriages, 1905-2018

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1965
    Event Place: Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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