Descendants of Adam Wise I

Generation No. 1

1.  ADAM1 WISE I was born 1718 in Germany, and died 1781.  He married CATHERINE MURILLIAS.

Notes for ADAM WISE I:
Sailed from Rotterdam Germany to Baltimore Maryland in 1748.
Buried in Adam Wise Cemetery.
 

Notes for CATHERINE MURILLIAS:
Died after her last child, Adam, ll.

 
Children of ADAM WISE and CATHERINE MURILLIAS are:
 i. FREDERICK2 WISE.
 ii. JACOB WISE.
 iii. DANIEL WISE.
 iv. TOBIAS WISE.
 v. ABRAHAM WISE.
 vi. ULIAN WISE.
 vii. JUDITH WISE.
 viii. MARYANN WISE.
 ix. ANDREW WISE, b. May 07, 1748.
2. x. PETER WISE, SR., b. 1757.
3. xi. ADAM WISE II, b. February 24, 1763; d. July 15, 1842.
4. xii. MARY WISE, b. February 18, 1779, Fort Redstone, Brownsville, Pa.; d. July 19, 1856, Logansport,
Indiana.
 

Generation No. 2

2.  PETER2 WISE, SR. (ADAM1) was born 1757.  He married MARY MILLER.
 
Children of PETER WISE and MARY MILLER are:
 i. DANIEL3 WISE, m. ELIZABETH TOMBAUGH.
 ii. ANDREW WISE, m. HANNAH LETHERMAN.
 iii. PETER WISE, JR., m. CATHERINE FORNER.
 iv. ABRAHAM WISE.
 v. MARY WISE, m. SOLOMAN BRICKNER.
 vi. ELIZABETH WISE, m. ? SMITH.
 vii. REBECCA WISE, m. ELI TOMBAUGH.
 viii. JACOB WISE, m. HARRIET ALEXANDER.
 ix. CATHERINE WISE, m. ? SHIDLER.
 x. SUSANNAH WISE, m. JACOB TOMBAUGH.
 xi. HANNAH WISE, m. JACOB ZOLLARS.
 xii. ADAM WISE, b. 1797; m. (1) PHEBE STOCKTON; m. (2) HARRIET ALEXANDER.

3.  ADAM2 WISE II (ADAM1) was born February 24, 1763, and died July 15, 1842.  He married BARBARA
ZOLLARS.
 
Children of ADAM WISE and BARBARA ZOLLARS are:
 i. ELIZABETH3 WISE, b. May 08, 1785, Washington, Pa..
5. ii. DAVID WISE, SR., b. March 08, 1787, Washington, Pa.; d. July 07, 1858.
 iii. SAMUEL WISE, b. August 10, 1789, Washington, Pa..
 iv. GEORGE WISE, b. November 13, 1791, Washington, Pa..
 v. FREDERICK WISE, b. September 02, 1793, Washington, Pa..
 vi. REBECCA WISE, b. November 20, 1795, Washington, Pa..
 vii. JOSEPH WISE I, b. May 22, 1797, Washington, Pa..
 viii. SOLOMON WISE, b. May 16, 1799, Washington, Pa..

4.  MARY2 WISE (ADAM1) was born February 18, 1779 in Fort Redstone, Brownsville, Pa., and died July 19,
1856 in Logansport, Indiana.  She married GEORGE CUSTER, 2ND May 14, 1799.

Notes for MARY WISE:
She is buried in Springcreek Cemetery, near Logansport, Pa.

 
Children of MARY WISE and GEORGE CUSTER are:
 i. JOHN3 CUSTER, m. NANCY HEDGE.
 ii. SUSANNAH CUSTER, m. HENRY KREIDER.
 iii. HANNAH CUSTER, m. JOHN HORN.
 iv. MARY CUSTER, m. DAVID CONRAD.
 v. SARA CUSTER, m. DAN CONRAD.
 vi. GEORGE CUSTER, 3RD, b. Washington, Co. Pa.; d. Lithopolis, Ohio; m. SARA COURTRIGHT.
 vii. ANDREW CUSTER, m. MARY MYERS.
 viii. ELIZABETH CUSTER, m. FREDERICK SHUCK.
 ix. SAMUEL CUSTER, m. HANNAH JENKINES.
 x. WILLIAM CUSTER, b. August 24, 1822; d. June 23, 1838.

Notes for WILLIAM CUSTER:
Buried in Washington Co. Pa.
 
 

Generation No. 3

5.  DAVID3 WISE, SR. (ADAM2, ADAM1) was born March 08, 1787 in Washington, Pa., and died July 07, 1858.
He married (1) RACHEL GARRETT.  He married (2) ESTHER SHIDLER April 14, 1808.
 
Child of DAVID WISE and RACHEL GARRETT is:
6. i. GEORGE4 WISE, b. October 28, 1813.
 
Children of DAVID WISE and ESTHER SHIDLER are:
 ii. ADAM4 WISE, b. February 10, 1809.
 iii. BARBARA WISE, b. July 17, 1810.
 iv. HANNAH WISE, b. December 21, 1811.
 v. GEORGE WISE, b. October 28, 1813.
 vi. ELIZABETH WISE, b. October 19, 1815.
 vii. DAVID WISE, JR., b. April 17, 1817.
 viii. ANNA WISE, b. November 13, 1818.
7. ix. HENRY WISE, b. July 13, 1820; d. June 03, 1885.
 x. JOHN WISE, b. May 13, 1822.
 xi. BENJAMIN WISE, b. September 11, 1824.
 

Generation No. 4

6.  GEORGE4 WISE (DAVID3, ADAM2, ADAM1) was born October 28, 1813.  He married NANCY KEYS.
 
Child of GEORGE WISE and NANCY KEYS is:
 i. ELIZABETH5 WISE.

7.  HENRY4 WISE (DAVID3, ADAM2, ADAM1) was born July 13, 1820, and died June 03, 1885.  He married
ELIZABETH JANE HOLDER November 17, 1846, daughter of ABRAHAM HOLDER and ELIZABETH.

Notes for HENRY WISE:
He was a Carpenter. Henry,Wife and 8 children are buried in Lutheran Church
Cemetery, Scenery Hill, PA.

 
Children of HENRY WISE and ELIZABETH HOLDER are:
8. i. BENJAMIN F.5 WISE, b. August 10, 1847; d. January 24, 1907.
 ii. THOMAS J. WISE, b. March 08, 1849; d. March 09, 1936, Winterset, Iowa.

Notes for THOMAS J. WISE:
He was a Carpenter. Buried in the Lutheran Cemetery, Scenery Hill, PA.
 

 iii. MARY JANE WISE, b. October 18, 1850; d. December 18, 1941.

Notes for MARY JANE WISE:
Buried in the Lutheran Cemetery, Scenery Hill, PA.
 

 iv. ABRAHAM H. HOLDER WISE, b. June 24, 1853; d. Yakima, Washington.

Notes for ABRAHAM H. HOLDER WISE:
He was a Carpenter. Buried in the Lutheran Cemetery, Scenery Hill, PA.
 

 v. DAVID H. WISE, b. August 27, 1855; d. January 04, 1932.

Notes for DAVID H. WISE:
He was a Carpenter. Buried in the Lutheran Cemetery, Scenery Hill, PA.
 

9. vi. AMOS ADAM WISE, b. March 09, 1857, Green Co. PA; d. November 14, 1917, Washington, PA.
 vii. WILLIAM C. WISE, b. October 01, 1859; d. 1926.

Notes for WILLIAM C. WISE:
He was a Carpenter. Buried in the Lutheran Cemetery, Scenery Hill, PA.
 

 viii. IRWIN H. WISE, b. July 16, 1861; d. February 04, 1905.

Notes for IRWIN H. WISE:
He was a Carpenter. Buried in the Lutheran Cemetery, Scenery Hill, PA.
 

 ix. JOHN E. WISE, b. October 21, 1864; d. May 07, 1942.

Notes for JOHN E. WISE:
He was a Carpenter. Buried in the Lutheran Cemetery, Scenery Hill, PA.
 

 x. JOSEPH A. WISE, b. February 22, 1866; d. March 21, 1932.

Notes for JOSEPH A. WISE:
He was a Carpenter. Buried in the Lutheran Cemetery, Scenery Hill, PA.
 

 xi. ELIZABETH M. WISE, b. August 20, 1869; d. January 21, 1948.

Notes for ELIZABETH M. WISE:
Twin of Isabelle. Buried in the Lutheran Cemetery, Scenery Hill, PA.
 

 xii. ISABELLE C. WISE, b. August 20, 1869; d. June 03, 1951.

Notes for ISABELLE C. WISE:
Twin of Elizabeth. Buried in the Lutheran Cemetery, Scenery Hill, PA.
 
 

Generation No. 5

8.  BENJAMIN F.5 WISE (HENRY4, DAVID3, ADAM2, ADAM1) was born August 10, 1847, and died January 24,
1907.

Notes for BENJAMIN F. WISE:
He was a Farmer. Buried at the Lutheran Cemetery, Scenery Hill, PA.

 
Child of BENJAMIN F. WISE is:
 i. WILBUR6 WISE, b. 1887.

9.  AMOS ADAM5 WISE (HENRY4, DAVID3, ADAM2, ADAM1) was born March 09, 1857 in Green Co. PA, and
died November 14, 1917 in Washington, PA.  He married NANCY EMILY CHAMBERLIN May 11, 1882 in
Scenery Hill, PA, daughter of DANIEL CHAMBERLIN and PHEBE CAMP.

Notes for AMOS ADAM WISE:
He was a Carpenter- Contractor. Buried at Washington, PA Cemetery with
Wife and sister Elizabeth Borror.
 

Notes for NANCY EMILY CHAMBERLIN:
Buried at Washington, PA Cemetery.

 
Children of AMOS WISE and NANCY CHAMBERLIN are:
 i. ROSA JANE6 WISE, b. March 07, 1883, Scenery Hill, PA; d. May 28, 1896.

Notes for ROSA JANE WISE:
Died at age 13 years old. Buried at Phillipsburg Cemetery, California, PA
 

10. ii. FRANK CHAMBERLIN WISE, b. July 29, 1885, West Brownsville, PA; d. September 22, 1966,
Washington, PA.
 iii. ALVIN RUSSELL WISE, b. November 04, 1887, West Brownsville, PA; d. November 25, 1977,
Washington, PA.

Notes for ALVIN RUSSELL WISE:
He was a Carpenter and Painter. Buried in Washington Cemetery, Wasington,
PA.
 

 iv. HELEN DAISY WISE, b. July 11, 1889, New Geneva, Fayette Co. PA; d. July 28, 1972, Washington,
PA.

Notes for HELEN DAISY WISE:
Retired School Teacher in Washington, PA. Buried at Washington Cemetery
Washington, PA.
 

 v. GROVER PATTISON WISE, b. March 24, 1892, New Geneva, Fayette Co. PA.; d. September 30, 1950,
Washington, PA.

Notes for GROVER PATTISON WISE:
He was a Carpenter. Buried in Washington Cemetery, Washington, PA.
 

 vi. JAMES FRANCIS WISE, b. August 11, 1894, California, PA; d. August 27, 1894, California, PA.

Notes for JAMES FRANCIS WISE:
Lived only 16 days. Buried at Phillipsburg Cemetey, California, PA.
 

 vii. WILLIAM ARTHUR WISE, b. February 08, 1897, California, PA; d. January 24, 1964, Washington, PA.

Notes for WILLIAM ARTHUR WISE:
He was the Storekeeper of Supplies in Jessop Steel.
Buried at Washington Cemetery, Washington, PA.
 
 

Generation No. 6

10.  FRANK CHAMBERLIN6 WISE (AMOS ADAM5, HENRY4, DAVID3, ADAM2, ADAM1) was born July 29, 1885 in
West Brownsville, PA1, and died September 22, 1966 in Washington, PA1.  He married MYRTLE IRENE
SCHMIDT August 08, 1907 in Washington, PA, daughter of JOHN SCHMIDT and KATHERINE MELHEIM.

Notes for FRANK CHAMBERLIN WISE:
He was a Carpenter and was 81 years old at death. Buried at Lone Pine
Cemetery, Washington, PA.
His SS# is 210-09-9805.[Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 2, Ed. 3, Social Security Records: U.S., SS
Death Benefit Records, Surnames Beginning with W, Date of Import: Nov 3, 1996, Internal Ref.
#1.112.3.104303.95]

Individual: Wise, Frank
Birth date: Jul 29, 1885
Death date: Sep 1966
Social Security #: 210-09-9805
Last residence: PA 15301
State of issue: PA
 

More About FRANK CHAMBERLIN WISE:
Fact 1: Social Security #: 210-09-98051
Fact 2: Last residence: PA 153011
Fact 3: State of issue: PA1

Notes for MYRTLE IRENE SCHMIDT:
Buried in Lone Pine Cemetery PA. Beside her husband, Frank C. Wise.

 
Children of FRANK WISE and MYRTLE SCHMIDT are:
11. i. ALICE HELEN7 WISE, b. April 28, 1908, Washington, PA; d. December 10, 1976, Washington, PA.
 ii. KARL ERNEST WISE, SR., b. March 20, 1910, Washington, PA; d. March 14, 1983, Greensburg, PA.

Notes for KARL ERNEST WISE, SR.:
Underwriter for an Insurance Co. for PA. Buried in Chalk Hill Uniontown, PA.
 

 iii. KATHERINE EMILY WISE, b. June 07, 1912.
 iv. ARTHUR AMOS WISE, b. February 08, 1915; d. January 29, 1962.

Notes for ARTHUR AMOS WISE:
Buried at Mountain View, Hopwood, PA.
 

 v. EVA IRENE WISE, b. March 24, 1917.
 vi. FRANCIS G.M. WISE, b. February 12, 1920, Washington, PA; d. June 12, 1920, Washington, PA.

Notes for FRANCIS G.M. WISE:
Buried Washington Cemetery, Washington, PA.
 

 vii. FRANK WESLEY WISE, SR., b. January 19, 1922.
 viii. DOROTHY ELEANOR WISE, b. April 14, 1924.
 ix. WALTER FREDERICK WISE, b. October 20, 1926; d. July 07, 1963.

Notes for WALTER FREDERICK WISE:
Buried at the Gardens of Memories, Tampa, Florida.
 

 x. RUSSELL ALVIN WISE, b. March 28, 1929.
 

Generation No. 7

11.  ALICE HELEN7 WISE (FRANK CHAMBERLIN6, AMOS ADAM5, HENRY4, DAVID3, ADAM2, ADAM1) was born
April 28, 1908 in Washington, PA2, and died December 10, 1976 in Washington, PA2.  She married WILLIAM
HENRY KING, JR. in Washington, PA, son of WILLIAM KING and CLARA TARR.

Notes for ALICE HELEN WISE:
Presbyterian . Buried at Washington Cemetery, Washington, PA. She did alot of work on Family Roots. She
did the Roots all the way back to Arthur Chamberlin I, Adam Wise I, Daniel Horn, Azariah
Smalley.[Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 3, Social Security Records: U.S., SS Death Benefit
Records, Surnames Beginning with K, Date of Import: Nov 3, 1996, Internal Ref. #1.111.3.115431.71]

Individual: King, Alice
Birth date: Apr 28, 1908
Death date: Dec 1976
Social Security #: 176-24-8568
Last residence: PA 15301
State of issue: PA
 

More About ALICE HELEN WISE:
Fact 1: Social Security #: 176-24-85682
Fact 2: Last residence: PA 153012
Fact 3: State of issue: PA2

Notes for WILLIAM HENRY KING, JR.:
Worked as a Floor Boy. [Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 3, Social Security Records: U.S., SS
Death Benefit Records, Surnames Beginning with K, Date of Import: Nov 3, 1996, Internal Ref.
#1.111.3.115827.75]

Individual: King, William
Birth date: Dec 27, 1909
Death date: Jan 1973
Social Security #: 178-09-3974
Last residence: PA 15301
State of issue: PA
 

More About WILLIAM HENRY KING, JR.:
Cause of Death: Died of Heart and Lung Complications
Fact 1: SS#178-09-39743
Fact 2: Last residence: PA 153013
Fact 3: State of issue: PA3
 
Children of ALICE WISE and WILLIAM KING are:
12. i. JOHN EDWARD8 KING, b. November 29, 1929, Washington, PA; d. July 20, 1983, Washington, PA.
13. ii. CARL ERNEST KING, b. March 28, 1937, Washington, PA.
14. iii. RUSSELL ALVIN KING, SR., b. December 04, 1938, Washington, PA.
 

Generation No. 8

12.  JOHN EDWARD8 KING (ALICE HELEN7 WISE, FRANK CHAMBERLIN6, AMOS ADAM5, HENRY4, DAVID3,
ADAM2, ADAM1) was born November 29, 1929 in Washington, PA, and died July 20, 1983 in Washington, PA.
He married BETTY PICKENS.

Notes for JOHN EDWARD KING:
US Army , Worked in Coal Factory, Was a Christian. Buried at Washington
Cemetery, Washington, PA.
 

More About JOHN EDWARD KING:
Cause of Death: Died of Lung Cancer
 
Children of JOHN KING and BETTY PICKENS are:
 i. MARY ALICE9 KING, b. May 12, 1961.
 ii. BARBARA ANN KING, b. July 06, 1965.

13.  CARL ERNEST8 KING (ALICE HELEN7 WISE, FRANK CHAMBERLIN6, AMOS ADAM5, HENRY4, DAVID3,
ADAM2, ADAM1) was born March 28, 1937 in Washington, PA.  He married SUSANNA JUDY November 26,
1960 in Cook Co. Chicago, Illinois, daughter of BENJAMIN JUDY and VIOLET GIDDINGS.

More About CARL ERNEST KING:
Fact 1: 1977, Retired Master Chief U.S. Navy
Fact 2: 1955, Retired From National Guard
Fact 3: Taught Demolition for 12 years
Fact 4: Reformed Jewish
Fact 5: SS#207-28-4390
 
Children of CARL KING and SUSANNA JUDY are:
15. i. TABITHA ANNE9 KING, b. October 31, 1966, Vallejo, California.
 ii. LEONARD MICHAEL KING, b. December 23, 1968, Vallejo, California; m. LISA ANN GUNTER,
September 10, 1991, Rockville, Maryland.

14.  RUSSELL ALVIN8 KING, SR. (ALICE HELEN7 WISE, FRANK CHAMBERLIN6, AMOS ADAM5, HENRY4, DAVID3,
ADAM2, ADAM1) was born December 04, 1938 in Washington, PA.  He married PATRICIA PHILLIPS June 30,
1962.

Notes for RUSSELL ALVIN KING, SR.:
He is a Baptist Minister.
 

More About RUSSELL ALVIN KING, SR.:
Fact 1: Served in U.S. Navy
 
Children of RUSSELL KING and PATRICIA PHILLIPS are:
 i. RUSSELL ALVIN9 KING, JR., b. October 16, 1963.
 ii. WENDY CHRISTINE KING, b. February 05, 1968.
 

Generation No. 9

15.  TABITHA ANNE9 KING (CARL ERNEST8, ALICE HELEN7 WISE, FRANK CHAMBERLIN6, AMOS ADAM5,
HENRY4, DAVID3, ADAM2, ADAM1) was born October 31, 1966 in Vallejo, California.  She married WILLIAM
CLAGGETT December 15, 1990 in Damascus, Maryland.
 
Child of TABITHA KING and WILLIAM CLAGGETT is:
 i. VICTORIA NICOLE10 CLAGGETT, b. April 22, 1989.
 

Endnotes

1.  Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 2, Ed. 3, Social Security Records: U.S., SS Death Benefit Records, Surnames
Beginning with W, Date of Import: Nov 3, 1996, Internal Ref. #1.112.3.104303.95
2.  Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 3, Social Security Records: U.S., SS Death Benefit Records, Surnames
Beginning with K, Date of Import: Nov 3, 1996, Internal Ref. #1.111.3.115431.71
3.  Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 3, Social Security Records: U.S., SS Death Benefit Records, Surnames
Beginning with K, Date of Import: Nov 3, 1996, Internal Ref. #1.111.3.115827.75
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