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Jefferson Montgomery Wise 1885–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jun 1885

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 5 Jul 1974

Death Location: Okeechobee, Florida, United States

Father: James Wise

Mother: Mary White

Spouse(s): Ella Milner

Children(s): Jimmie Wise

The story of Jefferson Montgomery Wise began in 1885 in Tennessee. Jefferson Montgomery Wise married Ella Beatrice Milner, and had children including Jimmie Leona Wise. Jefferson Montgomery Wise passed away in 1974 in Okeechobee, Florida, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Jefferson Montgomery Wise began in 1885 in Tennessee.
  • Jefferson Montgomery Wise married Ella Beatrice Milner, and had children including Jimmie Leona Wise.
  • Jefferson Montgomery Wise passed away in 1974 in Okeechobee, Florida, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jefferson Wise's Ancestors

Self
Jefferson Wise
1885–1974
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
James Alexander Wise
1861–1953
Tennessee
Mary (Cordelia) White
1866–1937
Mulberry, Lincoln, Tennessee
Grandparents
Bradley (Knox) White
1843–1916
Tennessee, United States of America
Susan (Caroline) Perry
1840–1910
Mulberry, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Samuel White
1802–
Emmeline Sanders
1827–
Samuel Perry
1788–1853
Mary Oliver
1794–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jefferson Wise's Descendants

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Jefferson (Montgomery) Wise (3 Jun 1885–5 Jul 1974) m. Ella (Beatrice) Milner (2 Jan 1883–26 May 1974)
  1. 1. Jimmie (Leona) Wise 1905–1989 m. Garland Stevens 1903–1979
    1. 1. Mary (Ella) Stephens 1924–2011 m. Murray (Lee) Moore 1918–2006
    2. 2. Shirley Hunt 1939–2020
    3. 3. Paul (Jefferson) Stephens 1925–2018

Jefferson Wise's Timeline

2 Records

1885
3 Jun 1885
Birth of Jefferson Montgomery Wise in Tennessee
Tennessee
1974
5 Jul 1974
Age 89
Death of Jefferson Montgomery Wise in Okeechobee, Florida, United States
Okeechobee, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1885
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1974
    Event Place: Okeechobee, Florida, United States

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