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Margaret "Marjorie" Wise 1898 – 1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 October 1898

Birth Location: Sabula, Jackson, Iowa

Death Date: 13 September 1979

Death Location: Rice Lake, Barron, Wisconsin, USA

Father: James Wise

Mother: Margaret Simpson

Spouse(s): Henry Block

Children(s): Living Block

In 1898, Margaret "Marjorie" Wise entered the world in Sabula, Jackson, Iowa, born to James Buchannan Wise and Margaret E. Simpson. In 1920, Margaret "Marjorie" Wise resided in Iowa Twp., Jackson, Iowa, USA. In 1925, Margaret "Marjorie" Wise resided in Center Twp., Clinton, Iowa, USA. Margaret "Marjorie" Wise married Henry William Block, and had children including Living Block. Margaret "Marjorie" Wise passed away in 1979 in Rice Lake, Barron, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Margaret "Marjorie" Wise entered the world in Sabula, Jackson, Iowa, born to James Buchannan Wise and Margaret E. Simpson.
  • In 1920, Margaret "Marjorie" Wise resided in Iowa Twp., Jackson, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1925, Margaret "Marjorie" Wise resided in Center Twp., Clinton, Iowa, USA.
  • Margaret "Marjorie" Wise married Henry William Block, and had children including Living Block.
  • Margaret "Marjorie" Wise passed away in 1979 in Rice Lake, Barron, Wisconsin, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Wise
1859 – 1926
Birth Location: Pike County, Pennsylvania
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Margaret Simpson
1869 – 1918
Birth Location: Sabula, Jackson County, Iowa
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Spouses(s)

Henry Block
1889 – 1972
Birth Location: Teeds Grove, Elk River Twp, Clinton County, Iowa, USA
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Children(s)

Living Block
Birth Location: –
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Margaret Wise's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Wise
1898 – 1979
Birth Place: Sabula, Jackson, Iowa
Parents
James Buchannan Wise
1859 – 1926
Pike County, Pennsylvania
Margaret (E.) Simpson
1869 – 1918
Sabula, Jackson County, Iowa
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Wise's Descendants

1.
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Margaret ("Marjorie") Wise (21 October 1898 – 13 September 1979) m. Henry (William) Block (17 May 1889 – 26 November 1972)
  1. 1. Living Block

Margaret Wise's Timeline

10 Records

1898
21 October 1898
Birth of Margaret "Marjorie" Wise in Sabula, Jackson, Iowa
Sabula, Jackson, Iowa
1920
10 January 1920
Age 22
Margaret "Marjorie" Wise resided here in Iowa Twp., Jackson, Iowa, USA
Iowa Twp., Jackson, Iowa, USA
1925
1 January 1925
Age 27
Margaret "Marjorie" Wise resided here in Center Twp., Clinton, Iowa, USA
Center Twp., Clinton, Iowa, USA
1927
1 February 1927
Age 29
Margaret "Marjorie" Wise resided here in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA
Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA
1930
April, 1930
Age 32
Margaret "Marjorie" Wise resided here in Iowa Twp., Jackson, Iowa, USA
Iowa Twp., Jackson, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Margaret "Marjorie" Wise resided here in Rural, Scott, Iowa
Rural, Scott, Iowa
1940
13 April 1940
Age 42
Margaret "Marjorie" Wise resided here in Deep Creek, Clinton, Iowa, USA
Deep Creek, Clinton, Iowa, USA
1950
11 April 1950
Age 52
Margaret "Marjorie" Wise resided here in De Witt, Clinton, Iowa, USA
De Witt, Clinton, Iowa, USA
1979
13 September 1979
Age 81
Death of Margaret "Marjorie" Wise in Rice Lake, Barron, Wisconsin, USA
Rice Lake, Barron, Wisconsin, USA
1979
September, 1979
Age 81
Burial of Margaret "Marjorie" Wise in Markesan Memorial Cemetery, Markesan, Green Lake, Wisconsin
Markesan Memorial Cemetery, Markesan, Green Lake, Wisconsin

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 October 1898
    Event Place: Sabula, Jackson, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Deep Creek, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01151; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 23-27
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Iowa, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T625_495; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 67
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Iowa, Jackson, Iowa; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340395
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1856-1940, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: De Witt, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: 5415; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 23-60

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 January 1920
    Event Place: Iowa Twp., Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Iowa, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T625_495; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 67

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 January 1925
    Event Place: Center Twp., Clinton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 December 1926
    Event Place: Quad-City Times, Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Quad-City Times - 28 Dec 1926 - Page 10, James B. Wise - Probate

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 February 1927
    Event Place: Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1856-1940, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: April, 1930
    Event Place: Iowa Twp., Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Iowa, Jackson, Iowa; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340395

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Scott, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Deep Creek, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01151; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 23-27

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 April 1940
    Event Place: Deep Creek, Clinton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Deep Creek, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01151; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 23-27

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 April 1950
    Event Place: De Witt, Clinton, Iowa, 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: De Witt, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: 5415; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 23-60

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 September 1979
    Event Place: Rice Lake, Barron, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: September, 1979
    Event Place: Markesan Memorial Cemetery, Markesan, Green Lake, Wisconsin
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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