Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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David Wise and Rachel Garrett




Husband David Wise 1 2

           Born: 8 Mar 1787 2
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         Father: Adam Wise, Jr. (1763-      ) 1 3
         Mother: Barbara Zollars (      -      ) 2


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   Other Spouse: Esther Shidler (      -      ) 2



Wife Rachel Garrett 2

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1 M Amos Wise 4

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2 M Jacob Wise 4

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3 M Nicholas Wise 4

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4 M Isaac Wise 4

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5 F Mary Wise 4

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6 F Lydia Wise 4

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7 F Maria Wise 4

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8 F Isabel Wise 4

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General Notes: Husband - David Wise


He located on a portion of his father's homestead, and also purchased the Ludwig Praker farm adjoining, on which he lived the remainder of his life.
He was a member of the German Baptist denomination; three of his sons were ministers of the German Baptist Church, one a bishop of that Society; two of his grandsons were also in the ministry.

He left a large family of children, nearly all of whom went to the western states.

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Sources


1 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 971.

2 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 260.

3 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 256.

4 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 261.


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