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Morgan Leonidas Wise 1870–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Sep 1870

Birth Location: Coffee County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 30 Aug 1958

Death Location: Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia, USA

Father: Andrew Jr

Mother: Sarah Brooks

Spouse(s): Donah McKnight

Children(s): Bessie Wise

Morgan Leonidas Wise was born in 1870 in Coffee County, Alabama, USA, the child of Andrew Jackson Wise Jr And Sarah Frances Brooks. Morgan Leonidas Wise married Donah Ellen Donnie Mcknight, and had children including Bessie Leigh Wise. Morgan Leonidas Wise passed away in 1958 in Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Morgan Leonidas Wise was born in 1870 in Coffee County, Alabama, USA, the child of Andrew Jackson Wise Jr And Sarah Frances Brooks.
  • Morgan Leonidas Wise married Donah Ellen Donnie Mcknight, and had children including Bessie Leigh Wise.
  • Morgan Leonidas Wise passed away in 1958 in Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Morgan Wise's Ancestors

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Morgan Wise
1870–1958
Birth Place: Coffee County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Andrew Jackson Wise Jr
1852–1940
Jacks, Ala
Sarah (Frances) Brooks
1844–1929
Dale, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Andrew (Jackson) Wise
1815–1901
Georgia
Sara (Ann) Wise
1818–1895
Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States of America
Elder (Middleton) Brooks
1812–1893
Eatonton, Putnam, Georgia, USA
Mary (Susan) Brooks
1807–1893
Cheraw, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Brooks
1786–1858
Nancy Monk
1790–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John War)
1750–1835

Morgan Wise's Descendants

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Morgan (Leonidas) Wise (28 Sep 1870–30 Aug 1958) m. Donah (Ellen "Donnie") McKnight (7 Sep 1872–4 Mar 1941)
  1. 1. Bessie (Leigh) Wise 1892–1914 m. James (A) Hardwick 1887–
    1. 1. Glady (E) Harris 1913–2001 m. Harry Harris 1909–2004
      1. 1. Harry (Gene) Harris 1936–1998 m. Holly (Sue) Harris 1932–2005
      2. 2. D (Lawrence) Harris 1937–1991
    2. 2. Clyde Hardwick 1913–
    3. 3. Florrie Hardwick 1914–
    4. 4. Annie Hardwick 1921–
    5. 5. James (S) Hardwick 1919–

Morgan Wise's Timeline

4 Records

1870
28 Sep 1870
Birth of Morgan Leonidas Wise in Coffee County, Alabama, USA
Coffee County, Alabama, USA
1889
19 Dec 1889
Age 19
Morgan Leonidas Wise was married in Coffee, Alabama, USA
Coffee, Alabama, USA
1925
14 Mar 1925
Age 55
Morgan Leonidas Wise was married In Eufaula, Barbour Co., Alabama
Eufaula, Barbour Co., Alabama
1958
30 Aug 1958
Age 88
Death of Morgan Leonidas Wise in Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia, USA
Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1870
    Event Place: Coffee County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1889
    Event Place: Coffee, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1925
    Event Place: Eufaula, Barbour Co., Alabama

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1958
    Event Place: Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia, USA

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