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James Samuel Wiseman 1883–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 12, 1883

Birth Location: Rockwood, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Death Date: November 29, 1967

Death Location: Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Charles Wiseman

Mother: Prudence Navarre

Spouse(s): Lillian Venier

Children(s): Ira Wiseman, Donald Wiseman, Iva Wiseman, Charles Sr, Frederick Wiseman, Dorothy Doyle, Hilary Wiseman, Bernice Wiseman\Foreman, Allan Wiseman

The story of James Samuel Wiseman began in 1883 in Rockwood, Wayne, Michigan, USA. James Samuel Wiseman married Lillian Minnie Lilly Venier, and had children including Allan Douglas Wiseman, Bernice Ann Wiseman Foreman, Charles Victor Wiseman Sr, Donald R Wiseman, Dorothy Ruth Murray Wiseman Esterline Cummingham Doyle, Frederick James Fred Wiseman, Hilary Francis Dick Wiseman, Ira Henry Wiseman, Iva Mae Wiseman. James Samuel Wiseman passed away in 1967 in Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Samuel Wiseman began in 1883 in Rockwood, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • James Samuel Wiseman married Lillian Minnie Lilly Venier, and had children including Allan Douglas Wiseman, Bernice Ann Wiseman Foreman, Charles Victor Wiseman Sr, Donald R Wiseman, Dorothy Ruth Murray Wiseman Esterline Cummingham Doyle, Frederick James Fred Wiseman, Hilary Francis Dick Wiseman, Ira Henry Wiseman, Iva Mae Wiseman.
  • James Samuel Wiseman passed away in 1967 in Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Wiseman
1852–1946
Birth Location: Brownstown, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
CW
Prudence Navarre
1853–1922
Birth Location: Brownston Wayne County, Michigan
PN

Spouses(s)

Lillian Venier
1891–1957
Birth Location: Grosse Ile, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
LV

Children(s)

Ira Wiseman
1928–2016
Birth Location: Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
IW
Donald Wiseman
1913–1998
Birth Location: Michigan
DW
Iva Wiseman
1926–1926
Birth Location: Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
IW
Charles Sr
1921–1997
Birth Location: Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
CS
Frederick Wiseman
1907–2004
Birth Location: Brownstown Township, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
FW
Dorothy Doyle
1909–2000
Birth Location: Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
DD
Hilary Wiseman
1924–1991
Birth Location: Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
HW
Bernice Wiseman\Foreman
1911–2001
Birth Location: Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
BW
Allan Wiseman
1919–2010
Birth Location: Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
AW

James Wiseman's Ancestors

Self
James Wiseman
1883–1967
Birth Place: Rockwood, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Parents
Charles Wiseman
1852–1946
Brownstown, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Prudence (Susan "Susie") Navarre
1853–1922
Brownston Wayne County, Michigan
Grandparents
Peter (II) Wiseman
1825–1907
Ohio, USA
Mary Wiseman
1828–1913
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Peter Sr
1785–1877
Catharina Wiseman
1785–1850
John Burton
1797–1870
Cornelia Smith
1801–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Weissman
1729–1798
Elizabeth Hemm
1743–1805
Johann Walter
1756–1807
Maria Sphar
1764–1815
Billings Burton
1775–1855
Mary Hilts
1769–1850

James Wiseman's Descendants

1.
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James (Samuel) Wiseman (May 12, 1883–November 29, 1967) m. Lillian (Minnie "Lilly") Venier (25 Sept 1891–30 Nov 1957)
  1. 1. Ira (Henry) Wiseman 1928–2016 m. Geraldine (Mary) Roberts 1935–
  2. 2. Donald (R) Wiseman 1913–1998 m. Luella (Helen) Chamberlain 1917–1997
    1. 1. Gary (Earl) Wiseman 1937–2016 m. Shannon (Rae) Gorman 1936–1981
    2. 2. Joan (Faye) Wiseman 1941–2024 m. Richard (Lee Hunt) Sr 1941–2008
    3. 3. Carol (G) Wiseman 1938–2011
    4. 4. Earl (Esco Wiseman) Sr. 1934–2017 m. Sharon (L) Mead 1941–2010
    5. 5. Alan (J) Wiseman 1950–1976
  3. 3. Iva (Mae) Wiseman 1926–1926
  4. 4. Charles (Victor Wiseman) Sr 1921–1997 m. Marie Pickell 1924–2010
    1. 1. Dorothy ("Dottie") Wiseman 1945–2022 m. Alfred (Leo) Wohlfeil 1943–2011
    2. 2. Sandra (Jean) Wiseman 1949–2018
  5. 5. Frederick (James 'Fred') Wiseman 1907–2004 m. Pearl (Sylvia) Thompson 1908–1995
    1. 1. Ronald (Lee) Wiseman 1929–2019 m. June (Clyde) Dowden 1932–2019
    2. 2. Winifred (Anne) Wiseman 1934–1939
    3. 3. Thomas (James Wiseman) Sr 1937–2004
    4. 4. Lawrence (Ray) Wiseman 1930–2019 m. Fern (Ann) Hefley 1934–2001
  6. 6. Dorothy (Ruth murray Wiseman, Esterline, Cummingham,) Doyle 1909–2000 m. Stewart (Edwin "Shorty" Cummingham 1st husband of) Dorothy 1898–1959 m. Donald (Verlin) Esterline 1910–2007 m. William ("Bill") Doyle 1910–
  7. 7. Hilary (Francis "Dick") Wiseman 1924–1991 m. Verna (Mary) Lemerand 1926–2000
    1. 1. Gayle (Marie) Wiseman 1951–2006
  8. 8. Bernice (Ann) Wiseman\Foreman 1911–2001
  9. 9. Allan (Douglas) Wiseman 1919–2010 m. Annetta Halverson 1925–2000

James Wiseman's Timeline

14 Records

1882
12 May 1882
Birth of James Samuel Wiseman in Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
1883
18 May 1883
Birth of James Samuel Wiseman in Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
1883
18 May 1883
Birth of James Samuel Wiseman in Browstown, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Browstown, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
1883
May 12, 1883
Birth of James Samuel Wiseman in Rockwood, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Rockwood, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 17
James Samuel Wiseman resided here in Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 27
James Samuel Wiseman resided here in Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 47
James Samuel Wiseman resided here in Rockwood, Rockwood, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Rockwood, Rockwood, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 52
James Samuel Wiseman resided here in Rockwood, Wayne, Michigan
Rockwood, Wayne, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 57
James Samuel Wiseman resided here in Browntown, Rockwood, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Browntown, Rockwood, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 67
James Samuel Wiseman resided here in Frenchtown, Monroe, Michigan, USA
Frenchtown, Monroe, Michigan, USA
1967
29 Nov 1967
Age 84
Death of James Samuel Wiseman in Monroe, Monroe County, Michigan, United States of America
Monroe, Monroe County, Michigan, United States of America
1967
29 Nov 1967
Age 84
Death of James Samuel Wiseman in Monroe, Monroe County, Michigan, USA
Monroe, Monroe County, Michigan, USA
1967
29 Nov 1967
Age 84
Death of James Samuel Wiseman in Monroe, Monroe, Michigan, USA
Monroe, Monroe, Michigan, USA
1967
November 29, 1967
Age 84
Death of James Samuel Wiseman in Monroe, Monroe, Michigan, USA
Monroe, Monroe, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1883
    Event Place: Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Michigan; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1882
    Event Place: Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1883
    Event Place: Browstown, Wayne County, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 12, 1883
    Event Place: Rockwood, Wayne, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 754; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 0178; FHL microfilm: 1240754

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T624_678; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1374691

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rockwood, Rockwood, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rockwood, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0881; FHL microfilm: 2340765

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rockwood, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rockwood, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01825; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 82-2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Browntown, Rockwood, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rockwood, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01825; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 82-2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Frenchtown, Monroe, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Frenchtown, Monroe

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Rockwood, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 90; Film Description: 1906 Washtenaw-1907 Berrien

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rockwood, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Michigan; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1967
    Event Place: Monroe, Monroe County, Michigan, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1967
    Event Place: Monroe, Monroe County, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1967
    Event Place: Monroe, Monroe, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: November 29, 1967
    Event Place: Monroe, Monroe, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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