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Mary Wisdom 1732–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1732

Birth Location: Orange, VA

Death Date: Dec 1818

Death Location: Spotsylvania County, VA

Father: John Wisdom

Mother: Ann Collins

Spouse(s): Edmund Burris

Children(s): Edmund Burris

In 1732, Mary Wisdom entered the world in Orange, VA, born to John Wisdom And Ann Collins. Mary Wisdom married Edmund Burris, and had children including Edmund Burris. Mary Wisdom passed away in 1818 in Spotsylvania County, VA.

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Biography

  • In 1732, Mary Wisdom entered the world in Orange, VA, born to John Wisdom And Ann Collins.
  • Mary Wisdom married Edmund Burris, and had children including Edmund Burris.
  • Mary Wisdom passed away in 1818 in Spotsylvania County, VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Wisdom
1717–1762
Birth Location: Petsworth, Gloucester County, VA
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Ann Collins
1718–1801
Birth Location: Spotsylvania County, VA
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Spouses(s)

Edmund Burris
1720–1780
Birth Location: King William, VA
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Children(s)

Edmund Burris
1764–1852
Birth Location: Anderson, KY
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Mary Wisdom's Ancestors

Self
Mary Wisdom
1732–1818
Birth Place: Orange, VA
Parents
John Wisdom
1717–1762
Petsworth, Gloucester County, VA
Ann Collins
1718–1801
Spotsylvania County, VA
Grandparents
Francis Wisdom
1676–1750
Petsoe Parish, Gloucester Co, VA
Capt. (Joseph) Collins
1704–1757
Spotsylvania, VA
Susannah Robinson
1693–1761
VA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wisdom
1630–1696
Martha Collins
1640–
Joseph Collins
1685–1748
Catherine Robinson
1690–1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wisdom
1604–
William Collins
1612–1705
Ann Wilde
1617–

Mary Wisdom's Descendants

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Mary Wisdom (1732–Dec 1818) m. Edmund Burris (1720–1780)
  1. 1. Edmund Burris 1764–1852 m. Frances Jones 1781–1849
    1. 1. Mary ("Polly") Burris 1802–1875 m. Rev. (Eli) Penney 1799–1871
      1. 1. Frances (A.) Penney 1824–1879 m. David Thompson 1825–1891
        1. 1. Ann Thompson 1846–1860
        2. 2. Mary Thompson 1852–
        3. 3. Sarah (Alice) Thompson 1848–1942 m. Isaac (Newton) Hemry 1828–1885
        4. 4. William (E.) Thompson 1850–1869
        5. 5. David (Wylie) Thompson 1857–1911 m. Lenora Fichel 1863–1887
        6. 6. Frances (Viola) Thompson 1857–1905 m. Anderson (Sphinks) Craven 1854–1944
        7. 7. John (Young) Thompson 1855–1900 m. Emma (V.) Estes 1863–1883 m. Sarah (Frances "Sallie") Butts 1870–1897
        8. 8. Jefferson (Davis) Thompson 1861–1945 m. Emma (M.) Brown 1863–1884 m. Nancy (Jane "Nannie") Butts 1872–1915
        9. 9. Llewellyn (Edward) Thompson 1863–1953 m. Lula (Lorena) Butcher 1870–1962
      2. 2. James (Cash) Penney 1841–1895 m. Mary (Frances) Paxton 1842–1913
        1. 1. James (Cash "J.C.") Penney 1875–1971 m. Berta (Alva) Hess 1875–1910
    2. 2. Mildred Burris 1811–1885 m. Richard (Head) Paxton 1808–1878
      1. 1. Mary (Frances) Paxton 1842–1913 m. James (Cash) Penney 1841–1895

Mary Wisdom's Timeline

2 Records

1732
1732
Birth of Mary Wisdom in Orange, VA
Orange, VA
1818
Dec 1818
Age 86
Death of Mary Wisdom in Spotsylvania County, VA
Spotsylvania County, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1732
    Event Place: Orange, VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1818
    Event Place: Spotsylvania County, VA
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