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Samuel James Wise 1830–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1830

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: June 1864

Death Location: Knoxville, Tennessee

Father: Richard Wise

Mother: Abigail Collier

Spouse(s): Caroline Wise

Children(s): Mary Taylor, Caroline Wise, Samuel Jr, William Wise, G Wise, Daniel Wise, Venica Wise

Samuel James Wise was born in 1830 in Alabama, USA, the child of Richard Wise And Abigail Collier. In 1850, Samuel James Wise resided in Pike, Alabama. Samuel James Wise married Caroline L Brunson Wise, and had children including Caroline Rebecca Becky Wise, Daniel Richard Dick Wise, G C Wise, Mary Frances Agnes Taylor, Samuel James Wise Jr, Venica A Wise, William Wise. Samuel James Wise passed away in 1864 in Knoxville, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • Samuel James Wise was born in 1830 in Alabama, USA, the child of Richard Wise And Abigail Collier.
  • In 1850, Samuel James Wise resided in Pike, Alabama.
  • Samuel James Wise married Caroline L Brunson Wise, and had children including Caroline Rebecca Becky Wise, Daniel Richard Dick Wise, G C Wise, Mary Frances Agnes Taylor, Samuel James Wise Jr, Venica A Wise, William Wise.
  • Samuel James Wise passed away in 1864 in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Wise
1794–1870
Birth Location: , , South Carolina, USA
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Abigail Collier
1800–1860
Birth Location: , , South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Caroline Wise
1832–1883
Birth Location: Pike, Crenshaw, Alabama, United States
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Children(s)

Mary Taylor
1852–1937
Birth Location: Pike, Crenshaw, Alabama, United States
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Caroline Wise
1861–1928
Birth Location: Pike, Crenshaw, Alabama, United States
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Samuel Jr
1857–1905
Birth Location: Pike, Alabama, USA
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William Wise
1854–1878
Birth Location: Pike Crenshaw Co, , Alabama, USA
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G Wise
1863–1945
Birth Location: Pike, Crenshaw, Alabama, United States
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Daniel Wise
1856–1945
Birth Location: Pike, Crenshaw, Alabama, United States
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Venica Wise
1859–1915
Birth Location: Pike Crenshaw Co, , Alabama, USA
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Samuel Wise's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Wise
1830–1864
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Richard Wise
1794–1870
, , South Carolina, USA
Abigail Collier
1800–1860
, , South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Nathan Wise
1759–1800
Clarendon, Sumter District, South Carolina
Margaret ("Peggy") Hilton
1746–1844
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Weiss
1739–1815
Elizabeth Jennings
1746–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Wise's Descendants

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Samuel (James) Wise (1830–June 1864) m. Caroline (L. Brunson) Wise (27 Jan 1832–10 Nov 1883)
  1. 1. Mary (Frances Agnes) Taylor 1852–1937 m. John (David) Taylor 1847–1937
    1. 1. George (Walter) Taylor 1889–1967
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Tollison "Tollie") Taylor 1875–1933
    3. 3. Agnes (Pearl Taylor) Landua 1891–1936
    4. 4. Birdie (Bee Taylor) Hardt 1896–1978
    5. 5. Robert Taylor 1873–1902
    6. 6. Carrie (Taylor) Bettis 1883–1920
    7. 7. John (Richard) Taylor 1886–1959
    8. 8. Maggie (Earl Taylor) Cone 1893–1975
    9. 9. Bernice Taylor 1898–1922
    10. 10. Mary (Lee) Taylor 1877–1880
    11. 11. Ula (Lee) Taylor 1879–1883
    12. 12. Osband Taylor 1881–1883
  2. 2. Caroline (Rebecca "Becky") Wise 1861–1928
  3. 3. Samuel (James Wise) Jr 1857–1905 m. Laura (A) Hargrove 1866–1887 m. Wilhemina (Elzena Willie) Cloud 1871–1931
  4. 4. William Wise 1854–1878
  5. 5. G (C) Wise 1863–1945 m. Fannie Wise 1874–1958
    1. 1. George (Clarence) Wise 1898–1962
    2. 2. Henry (G) Wise 1894–1964
    3. 3. Preddie Lesker 1893–1937 m. R (Dudley) Fisher 1890–1938 m. Robert (D) Fisher 1890–1938
      1. 1. Ruth (Mavis) Fisher 1914–1971
      2. 2. Ola (Fay "Jane") Fisher 1916–1936
      3. 3. Calvin (Denson) Fisher 1924–1994
      4. 4. Lillian (Beatrice) Fisher 1913–1995
      5. 5. Elton (K) Fisher 1925–1945
      6. 6. Verna Fisher 1918–
      7. 7. Perry (Glenn) Fisher 1928–1989
    4. 4. H. (Curtis) Wise 1909–1914
    5. 5. Charlie Wise 1911–
    6. 6. Ira (Velmer) Wise 1905–1972 m. Oleta (Glendola) Wise 1908–2009
      1. 1. Joyce Ball 1927–2018 m. Charlie (R) Martin 1928–1980
      2. 2. Milton (Carol) Wise 1931–2009
      3. 3. Vel (Kline) Wise 1929–2010
      4. 4. Glenn (Ellis) Wise 1933–2019 m. Dorothy Wise 1936–2017
    7. 7. R.D. Wise 1915–1992 m. Addie (Belle "Sally") MILLS 1916–2003
      1. 1. Melvin (Douglas) Wise 1942–2008
    8. 8. Lilian Wise 1890–1960 m. Lewis (William) Kornegay 1885–1960
      1. 1. Elmer Kornegay 1907–1994
      2. 2. Vivian (Alice) Kornegay 1911–1997
      3. 3. Robert (Wallis) Kornegay 1919–2000
      4. 4. Mary (Lillian) Kornegay 1922–2010
      5. 5. Ema Karnegay 1909–
      6. 6. Henry (Curtis) Kornegay 1916–1981
      7. 7. Weldon (Thomas) Kornegay 1929–2002
      8. 8. Frances (Lomita) Kornegay 1913–2002
      9. 9. Garland Kornegay 1924–2004
    9. 9. Jasper (Wise) SR 1903–1951 m. Sophia (B) Dodson 1901–1975
      1. 1. Mary (Helen) Wise 1921–1999 m. Edwin (E) McLane 1907–1966
        1. 1. Roy (Joe) McLane 1939–1990
      2. 2. William (J) Wise 1923–2007 m. Ruby (E) Hunt 1921–1995
        1. 1. Robert (Russell) Wise 1948–2019
        2. 2. Sharon (Sue) Harber 1941–
        3. 3. Harvey (Phillip) Wise 1951–2021
        4. 4. Margie (G) Horton 1944–2025
    10. 10. Eunice (Collier) Welch 1901–1961 m. T (R) Welch 1879–1947
      1. 1. Charles (Dean) Welch 1931–1996
  6. 6. Daniel (Richard "Dick") Wise 1856–1945
    1. 1. Richard (Marvin) Wise 1888–1913
  7. 7. Venica (A) Wise 1859–1915

Samuel Wise's Timeline

8 Records

1830
1830
Birth of Samuel James Wise in Pike, Crenshaw, Alabama, United States
Pike, Crenshaw, Alabama, United States
1830
1830
Birth of Samuel James Wise in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1850
1850
Age 20
Samuel James Wise resided here in Pike, Alabama
Pike, Alabama
1860
1860
Age 30
Samuel James Wise resided here in Western Division, Pike, Alabama
Western Division, Pike, Alabama
1860
11 Jun 1860
Age 30
Samuel James Wise resided here in Western Division, Pike, Alabama, USA
Western Division, Pike, Alabama, USA
1864
28 Jun 1864
Age 34
Death of Samuel James Wise in Virginia, United States of America
Virginia, United States of America
1864
June 1864
Age 34
Death of Samuel James Wise in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1864
17 Jun 1864
Age 34
Samuel James Wise - Probate in Crenshaw, Alabama, USA
Crenshaw, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Pike, Crenshaw, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western Division, Pike, Alabama; Roll: M653_21; Page: 21; Image: 22.
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Pike, Alabama; Roll: M432_13; Page: 158; Image: 313.
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Pike, Alabama; Roll: M432_13; Page: 158; Image: 313.
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western Division, Pike, Alabama; Roll: M653_21; Page: 21; Image: 22.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Pike, Alabama
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Pike, Alabama; Roll: M432_13; Page: 158; Image: 313.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western Division, Pike, Alabama
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western Division, Pike, Alabama; Roll: M653_21; Page: 21; Image: 22.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1860
    Event Place: Western Division, Pike, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Western Division, Pike, Alabama; Archive Collection Number: M279; Roll: 27; Page: 5; Line: 30; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western Division, Pike, Alabama; Roll: M653_21; Page: 21; Image: 22.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1864
    Event Place: Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] U.S., National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962
    [3] Alabama, Wills and Probate Records, Administratiors Record, 1870-1930; Executors Records, 1872-1917; Author: Alabama. Probate Court (Crenshaw County); Probate Place: Crenshaw, Alabama
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June 1864
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Knoxville, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1864
    Event Place: Crenshaw, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, Wills and Probate Records, Administratiors Record, 1870-1930; Executors Records, 1872-1917; Author: Alabama. Probate Court (Crenshaw County); Probate Place: Crenshaw, Alabama
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