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William Wise 1652–1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1652

Birth Location: Clifton, Accomack, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 2 Nov 1745

Death Location: Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, United States

Father: John Wise

Mother: Hannah Scarsbrough

Spouse(s): Elizabeth GIDEON

Children(s): William Wise, John Wise

In 1652, William Wise entered the world in Clifton, Accomack, Virginia, United States, born to John Wise And Hannah Scarsbrough. William Wise married Elizabeth Gideon, and had children including John Wise, William Wise. William Wise passed away in 1745 in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1652, William Wise entered the world in Clifton, Accomack, Virginia, United States, born to John Wise And Hannah Scarsbrough.
  • William Wise married Elizabeth Gideon, and had children including John Wise, William Wise.
  • William Wise passed away in 1745 in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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William Wise's Ancestors

Self
William Wise
1652–1745
Birth Place: Clifton, Accomack, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Wise
1617–1695
Sydenham, Devon, , England
Hannah Scarsbrough
1622–1693
North Walsham, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Thomas Wise
1591–1828
Sydenham, Devon, England
Mary Buller
1595–1637
Sydenham, Devon, England
Edmund Scarborough
1584–1635
North Walsham, Norfolk County, England
Hannah Butler
1587–1645
North Walsham, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
JOHN WISE
1535–1564
ALICIA HARRIS
1524–1588
Walter Buller
1575–1630
Alice Hayward
1579–1647
Henry III
1565–1617
Mary Humberstone
1565–1635
robert ri
1562–1620
elizabeth ri
1560–1620
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Wise
1500–1580
Alicia Dynham
1501–1560
John Harris
1507–1552
Elizabeth Kelly
1502–1551
Henry Scarburgh
1521–1606
Elizabeth Sham
1540–1615
John Humbarston
1535–1617
Elizabeth Clark
1545–1602
Thomas Butler
1540–1609

William Wise's Descendants

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William Wise (1652–2 Nov 1745) m. Elizabeth GIDEON (1649–1685)
  1. 1. William Wise 1681–1752 m. Lydia Ladethen 1692–1759 m. Sarah Bonnewell 1667–1732
    1. 1. Anna (Clanton) Wise 1721–1770 m. Ralph McGhee 1720–1770
      1. 1. Sarah Mcghee 1745–1810 m. Edmund Gilliam 1722–1816
        1. 1. Susannah (Suky) Gilliam 1755–1810 m. William Smothers 1745–1795
        2. 2. Mary Gilliam 1774–1810
        3. 3. Burwell Gilliam 1769–1810
        4. 4. Edmund Gillam 1780–1831
        5. 5. Elizabeth Gillam 1780–1851
        6. 6. Sarah Gilliam 1744–1810
        7. 7. Charles Gilliam 1765–1840
        8. 8. David Gilliam 1763–1810
      2. 2. Elizabeth McGee 1764–1770
      3. 3. James McGhee 1762–1850
      4. 4. Wiley MCGEE 1758–1770
      5. 5. Martha MCGEE 1766–
      6. 6. Ann McGee 1747–1770
      7. 7. Ralph Mcgee 1770–1770
      8. 8. Ralph MCGEE 1755–1845
      9. 9. Drury McGee 1742–1796
      10. 10. David McGee 1739–1815
      11. 11. Robert Magee 1738–1786
      12. 12. John Mcgee 1744–1770
      13. 13. William McGee 1752–1830
    2. 2. James (Thomas) Wise 1714–1784
    3. 3. William Wise 1708–1709
    4. 4. Joshua Wise 1710–1752
  2. 2. John Wise 1680–1782

William Wise's Timeline

2 Records

1652
1652
Birth of William Wise in Clifton, Accomack, Virginia, United States
Clifton, Accomack, Virginia, United States
1745
2 Nov 1745
Age 93
Death of William Wise in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, United States
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1652
    Event Place: Clifton, Accomack, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1645; Birth city: Accomack County; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Culpeper, Virginia
    Record Source: Genealogical and Historical Notes on Culpeper County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1745
    Event Place: Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1645; Birth city: Accomack County; Birth state: VA

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