Doddridge County Roots


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James C. WISE

James C. WISE

Male 1842 -


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  • Name James C. WISE
    Birth CA 1842  Wetzel Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1850, 1860  Wetzel Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1868  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Census 1880  Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [2] 
    Person ID I45801  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 3 Jul 2020

    Father Jackson WISE,   b. CA 1814, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. May 1893, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 79 years)
    Mother Nancy Ann INGHRAM,   b. CA 1810, Greene Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Oct 1889, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 79 years)
    Family ID F12702  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Ellen LOWTHER,   b. CA 1850  [3]
    Marriage 15 Jan 1868  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Notes 
    • 1880 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District), enumerated on Jun 4 1880:
      James C. Wise, 38, farmer; wife Mary E, 29; son John J, 11; son Franklin A, 9; son James C, 5; servant Rebecca Richards, 16, can read, cannot write.
    Children 
    +1. John Jackson WISE,   b. Feb 1869, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Mar 1934, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 65 years)
    +2. Franklin A. WISE,   b. Apr 1871, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Harvey F. WISE,   b. 5 Jan 1873   d. 7 Oct 1875, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 2 years)
    Family ID F18657  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1630] Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985)).

    2. [S2192] 1880 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District).

    3. [S1604] Death record of son.

    4. [S1630] Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985)).
      Identified as J. C. Wise, 25, b. Wetzel Co, res. Doddridge Co, son of Jackson & Ann; and Mary Ellen Lowther, 17, of Ritchie Co, dau of John A. & Elizabeth Ann. Married Jan 15 1868.