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William Melvin Wiseman 1907–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 MAY 1907

Birth Location: Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: July 25, 1965

Death Location: Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Lander Wiseman

Mother: May Wiseman

Spouse(s): Elizabeth JOHNSON

Children(s): Melvin Wiseman, Dennis Wiseman, Marvin Wiseman, William Wiseman, John Wiseman, Mary Wiseman, Wilma Wiseman, Richard Wiseman

In 1907, William Melvin Wiseman entered the world in Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA, born to Lander Wiseman And May Bealea Wiseman. William Melvin Wiseman married Elizabeth L Johnson, and had children including Dennis Lee Wiseman, John Allen Wiseman, Marvin Ray Wiseman, Mary Louise Wiseman, Melvin Lander Wiseman, Richard Wiseman, William Elias Wiseman, Wilma M Wiseman. William Melvin Wiseman passed away in 1965 in Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1907, William Melvin Wiseman entered the world in Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA, born to Lander Wiseman And May Bealea Wiseman.
  • William Melvin Wiseman married Elizabeth L Johnson, and had children including Dennis Lee Wiseman, John Allen Wiseman, Marvin Ray Wiseman, Mary Louise Wiseman, Melvin Lander Wiseman, Richard Wiseman, William Elias Wiseman, Wilma M Wiseman.
  • William Melvin Wiseman passed away in 1965 in Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lander Wiseman
1878–1935
Birth Location: Henry, Tennessee, USA
LW
May Wiseman
1879–1948
Birth Location: Tennessee
MW

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth JOHNSON
1912–1965
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
EJ

Children(s)

Melvin Wiseman
1931–1987
Birth Location: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
MW
Dennis Wiseman
1946–1992
Birth Location: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
DW
Marvin Wiseman
1934–1975
Birth Location: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
MW
William Wiseman
1942–1984
Birth Location: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
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John Wiseman
1944–1944
Birth Location: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
JW
Mary Wiseman
1940–1941
Birth Location: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
MW
Wilma Wiseman
1935–2010
Birth Location: Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA
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Richard Wiseman
1937–2002
Birth Location: Michigan
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William Wiseman's Ancestors

Self
William Wiseman
1907–1965
Birth Place: Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Lander Wiseman
1878–1935
Henry, Tennessee, USA
May (Bealea) Wiseman
1879–1948
Tennessee
Grandparents
Anderson (Carol) Wiseman
1833–1881
Camden, Benton, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Smith
1848–1913
Tennessee
James (William) Brooks
1856–1939
Polkton Twp., Ottawa, Michigan, USA
Florence Maltman
1860–1951
Oceana, Michigan, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Wiseman
1807–1893
Lucinda (Wiseman)
1811–1840
Andrew Brooks
1823–1900
Elizabeth Sword
1828–1907
Marvin Lillie
1837–1917
Sarah McLelland
1841–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Martin Wiseman
1773–1838
Sarah White
1776–1809
Ruth Durham
1800–1883
Samuel McCLELLAN
1808–1859

William Wiseman's Descendants

1.
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William (Melvin) Wiseman (02 MAY 1907–July 25, 1965) m. Elizabeth (L.) JOHNSON (16 JAN 1912–July 25, 1965)
  1. 1. Melvin (Lander) Wiseman 1931–1987
  2. 2. Dennis (Lee) Wiseman 1946–1992
  3. 3. Marvin (Ray) Wiseman 1934–1975
  4. 4. William (Elias) Wiseman 1942–1984
  5. 5. John (Allen) Wiseman 1944–1944
  6. 6. Mary (Louise) Wiseman 1940–1941
  7. 7. Wilma (M.) Wiseman 1935–2010
  8. 8. Richard Wiseman 1937–2002

William Wiseman's Timeline

7 Records

1907
20 May 1907
Birth of William Melvin Wiseman in Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA
Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA
1907
2 May 1907
Birth of William Melvin Wiseman in Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA
Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA
1907
02 MAY 1907
Birth of William Melvin Wiseman in Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA
Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 3
William Melvin Wiseman resided here in Civil District 3, Henry, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 3, Henry, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
William Melvin Wiseman resided here in Civil District 3, Henry, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 3, Henry, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
William Melvin Wiseman resided here in Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
1965
July 25, 1965
Age 58
Death of William Melvin Wiseman in Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan
Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1907
    Event Place: Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Delayed Birth Records
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 3, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1747; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 107; Image: 712
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: 1014; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 497.0; FHL microfilm: 2340749
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 3, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1505; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1375518
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1907
    Event Place: Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 MAY 1907
    Event Place: Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Henry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 3, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1505; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1375518

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Henry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 3, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1747; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 107; Image: 712

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: 1014; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 497.0; FHL microfilm: 2340749

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 25, 1965
    Event Place: Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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