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Sarah Wise 1779–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1779

Birth Location: Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1838

Death Location: Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States

Father: Nathan Wise

Mother: Margaret Ridgeway

Spouse(s): Samuel Capps

Children(s): Alexander Capps

In 1779, Sarah Wise entered the world in Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States, born to Nathan Wise And Margaret Peggy Hilton Ridgeway. Sarah Wise married Samuel Humphrey Capps, and had children including Alexander Capps. Sarah Wise passed away in 1838 in Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1779, Sarah Wise entered the world in Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States, born to Nathan Wise And Margaret Peggy Hilton Ridgeway.
  • Sarah Wise married Samuel Humphrey Capps, and had children including Alexander Capps.
  • Sarah Wise passed away in 1838 in Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathan Wise
1759–1800
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
NW
Margaret Ridgeway
1746–1844
Birth Location: Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
MR

Spouses(s)

Samuel Capps
1772–1831
Birth Location: Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
SC

Children(s)

Alexander Capps
1797–1850
Birth Location: Sumter County, South Carolina, United States of America
AC

Sarah Wise's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Wise
1779–1838
Birth Place: Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Nathan Wise
1759–1800
South Carolina, USA
Margaret ("Peggy" (Hilton)) Ridgeway
1746–1844
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Johannes Weiss
1739–1815
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Elizabeth Jennings
1746–1814
Birmingham, Worcester County, England
William Hilton
1731–1820
Berwick, York, Maine, American Colonies
Hepsebath ((Hilton)) Boynton
1731–1767
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Frantz Weisz
1705–1751
Anna Traut
1713–1797
John Jennings
1687–1749
Ebenezer Hilton
1703–1747
Mary Lord
1706–1766
Caleb Boynton
1685–1738
Christian Parsons
1685–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Han Weiß
1678–1760
Anna Kessler
1680–1797
Johannes Trauten
1677–1733
Judith Haughtick
1681–1733
Patience Abbott
1685–1747
Elizabeth Huckins
1655–1720

Sarah Wise's Descendants

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Sarah Wise (1779–1838) m. Samuel (Humphrey) Capps (1772–Jan 1831)
  1. 1. Alexander Capps 1797–1850 m. Lucy (Elvira) Ridgeway 1807–1860
    1. 1. Margaret Capps 1852– m. Wesley (S.) Capps 1842–1894
      1. 1. Lela (a) capps 1878–1914 m. Jasper (Newton) Holland 1877–1956
        1. 1. Kirby (Cornealious) Holland 1903–1960 m. Birdie (Ruth) Smith 1909–1967
        2. 2. Euna (Inez) May 1898–1989
      2. 2. Frances (C.) Capps 1870–
      3. 3. Jackson (A.) Capps 1877–

Sarah Wise's Timeline

2 Records

1779
1779
Birth of Sarah Wise in Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
1838
1838
Age 59
Death of Sarah Wise in Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
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