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James Wise 1864 – 1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1864

Birth Location: Dundee,Angus,Scotland

Death Date: 1936

Death Location: Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Peter Wise

Mother: Isabella Ness

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Dove

Children(s): Isabella Wise

The story of James Wise began in 1864 in Dundee,Angus,Scotland. James Wise married Elizabeth Dove, and had children including Isabella Wise. James Wise passed away in 1936 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of James Wise began in 1864 in Dundee,Angus,Scotland.
  • James Wise married Elizabeth Dove, and had children including Isabella Wise.
  • James Wise passed away in 1936 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.

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James Wise's Ancestors

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James Wise
1864 – 1936
Birth Place: Dundee,Angus,Scotland
Parents
Peter Wise
1812 – 1869
Haddington Parish, East Lothian, Scotland
Isabella Ness
1831 – 1873
Leith, Edinburgh Midlothian Scotland
Grandparents
James WISE
1783 – 1855
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Margaret CUNNINGHAM
1791 – 1855
Haddington Parish, East Lothian, Scotland
James Ness
1800 – 1874
Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland
Isabella Scott
1799 – 1862
Cardross, Dunbarton, Scotland
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James Wise's Descendants

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James Wise (26 Apr 1864 – 1936) m. Elizabeth Dove (21 Apr 1863 – 1 May 1917)
  1. 1. Isabella Wise (1885 – ) m. Andrew (Goldie) Macbeth (1881 – 27 May 1941)

James Wise's Timeline

2 Records

1864
26 Apr 1864
Birth of James Wise in Dundee,Angus,Scotland
Dundee,Angus,Scotland
1936
1936
Age 72
Death of James Wise in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1864
    Event Place: Dundee,Angus,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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