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Sarah J Wise 1827–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Sep 1827

Birth Location: Butts County, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 14 March 1901

Death Location: Bowdon, Carroll County, Georgia, United States of America

Father:

Mother: Prudence Vickers

Spouse(s): Benjamin Willson

Children(s): Benjamin Jr

Sarah J Wise was born in 1827 in Butts County, Georgia, United States, the child of Riley Wise And Prudence Vickers. In 1850, Sarah J Wise resided in Division 19, Coweta, Georgia, USA. Sarah J Wise married Benjamin Franklin Willson, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Willson Jr. Sarah J Wise passed away in 1901 in Bowdon, Carroll County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sarah J Wise was born in 1827 in Butts County, Georgia, United States, the child of Riley Wise And Prudence Vickers.
  • In 1850, Sarah J Wise resided in Division 19, Coweta, Georgia, USA.
  • Sarah J Wise married Benjamin Franklin Willson, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Willson Jr.
  • Sarah J Wise passed away in 1901 in Bowdon, Carroll County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Wise's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Wise
1827–1901
Birth Place: Butts County, Georgia, United States
Parents
Prudence Vickers
1805–1880
Georgia
Grandparents
William (Elias) Vickers
1757–1837
Augusta County, Virginia Colony
MILLIGAN (GRISSOM) (GRESHAM)
1761–1831
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Vickers
1723–1791
Alice Riley
1730–1780
William Gresham
1730–1777
Mary Rhodes
1735–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Vickers
1704–1763
Mary Rawson
1691–1722
Nathan Riley
1691–1744
Mary Holcomb
1707–1742
William Rhodes
1707–1802
Elizabeth Wolford
1707–

Sarah Wise's Descendants

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Sarah (J) Wise (01 Sep 1827–14 March 1901) m. Benjamin (Franklin) Willson (24 Jul 1824–17 Jan 1887)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin Willson) Jr 1864–1941 m. Jane (Elizabeth C) McWhorter 1865–1929
    1. 1. William (Riley) Willson 1885–1957
      1. 1. Floyd (Sherman) Wilson 1908– m. Lora Keim 1912–1998

Sarah Wise's Timeline

6 Records

1827
01 Sep 1827
Birth of Sarah J Wise in Butts County, Georgia, United States
Butts County, Georgia, United States
1845
23 Jan 1845
Age 18
Sarah J Wise was married in Troup, Georgia
Troup, Georgia
1850
1850
Age 23
Sarah J Wise resided here in Division 19, Coweta, Georgia, USA
Division 19, Coweta, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 43
Sarah J Wise resided here in Township 20, Randolph, Alabama, USA
Township 20, Randolph, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 53
Sarah J Wise resided here in Roanoke, Randolph, Alabama, USA
Roanoke, Randolph, Alabama, USA
1901
14 March 1901
Age 74
Death of Sarah J Wise in Bowdon, Carroll, Georgia, United States
Bowdon, Carroll, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Sep 1827
    Event Place: Butts County, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1845
    Event Place: Troup, Georgia
    Record Source: Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 19, Coweta, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 20, Randolph, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Roanoke, Randolph, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 March 1901
    Event Place: Bowdon, Carroll, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bowdon, Carroll County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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