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Joseph Sterling Wise 1925 – 1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Mar 1925

Birth Location: Mogadore, Ohio

Death Date: 16 May 1995

Death Location: Venice, Sarasota, Florida, USA

Father: Chester Wise

Mother: Jessie Steese

Spouse(s): Miriam Fever, Pierrette Goff

Children(s): Melinda Wise, Mark Wise, Elizabeth Wise, Barbara Wise

The story of Joseph Sterling Wise began in 1925 in Mogadore, Ohio. In 1950, Joseph Sterling Wise resided in Sharon, Franklin, Ohio, USA. Joseph Sterling Wise married Miriam La Fever, Pierrette Catherine Goff, and had children including Melinda Kay Wise, Mark B. Wise, Elizabeth Wise, Barbara Wise. Joseph Sterling Wise passed away in 1995 in Venice, Sarasota, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Sterling Wise began in 1925 in Mogadore, Ohio.
  • In 1950, Joseph Sterling Wise resided in Sharon, Franklin, Ohio, USA.
  • Joseph Sterling Wise married Miriam La Fever, Pierrette Catherine Goff, and had children including Melinda Kay Wise, Mark B. Wise, Elizabeth Wise, Barbara Wise.
  • Joseph Sterling Wise passed away in 1995 in Venice, Sarasota, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Chester Wise
1879 – 1963
Birth Location: Suffield Tp, Portage County, Ohio, USA
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Jessie Steese
1887 – 1980
Birth Location: Uniontown, Stark, Ohio, USA
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Spouses(s)

Miriam Fever
1923 – 1986
Birth Location: Knox, Ohio, United States
MF
Pierrette Goff
1927 – 1995
Birth Location: French Moracco
PG

Children(s)

Melinda Wise
1949 –
Birth Location: Ohio
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Mark Wise
Birth Location: –
MW
Elizabeth Wise
Birth Location: –
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Barbara Wise
Birth Location: –
BW

Joseph Wise's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Wise
1925 – 1995
Birth Place: Mogadore, Ohio
Parents
Chester Garfield Wise
1879 – 1963
Suffield Tp, Portage County, Ohio, USA
Jessie (Benton) Steese
1887 – 1980
Uniontown, Stark, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Wise's Descendants

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Joseph (Sterling) Wise (8 Mar 1925 – 16 May 1995) m. Miriam (La) Fever (28 Jul 1923 – 30 Nov 1986) m. Pierrette (Catherine) Goff (17 Aug 1927 – 21 Oct 1995)
  1. 1. Melinda (Kay) Wise (abt 1949 – ) m. John (Robert) Dudgeon
    1. 1. Erin (Leah) Dudgeon (29 Mar 1972 – )
  2. 2. Mark (B.) Wise
  3. 3. Elizabeth Wise m. Guanieri
  4. 4. Barbara Wise

Joseph Wise's Timeline

3 Records

1925
8 Mar 1925
Birth of Joseph Sterling Wise in Mogadore, Ohio
Mogadore, Ohio
1950
1950
Age 25
Joseph Sterling Wise resided here in Sharon, Franklin, Ohio, USA
Sharon, Franklin, Ohio, USA
1995
16 May 1995
Age 70
Death of Joseph Sterling Wise in Venice, Sarasota, Florida, USA
Venice, Sarasota, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1925
    Event Place: Mogadore, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Sharon, Franklin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Akron
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Akron Beacon Journal; Publication Date: 24 May 1995; Publication Place: Akron, Ohio, USA; ,0.26210353,0.9681935,0.49400303&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sharon, Franklin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1995
    Event Place: Venice, Sarasota, Florida, USA
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