Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Levi Moyer Wise and Bertha Rebecca Laing




Husband Levi Moyer Wise 1 2 3 4

           Born: 2 Feb 1860 - Jackson Twp, Butler Co, PA 2 3
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           Died: 5 Dec 1924 2 3
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         Father: Jacob Funk Wise (1818-1895) 1 5 6 7
         Mother: Sarah Moyer (1827-1908) 1 5 7


       Marriage: 1892 - Wattsburg, Venango Twp, Erie Co, PA 2 3



Wife Bertha Rebecca Laing 2 3 4

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         Father: John Laing (      -      ) 2
         Mother: Lizzie [Unk] (      -      ) 2




Children
1 M John Laing Wise 3 8 9

           Born: 13 Apr 1893 - Butler, Butler Co, PA 2 3
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           Died: 1959 9
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Ruth Elizabeth Clark (      -      ) 3 9 10
           Marr: 12 Jan 1922 3 11


2 M Gerald L. Wise 2 3 9

           Born: 1898 9
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         Spouse: Jeanne Blake (      -      ) 9


3 M Clarence Wise 9

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4 M Vernon L. Wise 2 3 9

           Born: 1900 9
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           Died: 1968 9
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Mary Margaret Veach (      -      ) 9


5 F Marion Wise 9

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         Spouse: Earl Zinn (      -      ) 9



General Notes: Husband - Levi Moyer Wise


He was educated in the public schools of Jackson township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, and the Edinboro State Normal School, studying law at the University of Michigan. He was admitted to the bar in Butler, Pennsylvania, September 5, 1888. His success was evidenced by his position as president of the Eagle Printing Company, publishers of the Butler "Eagle," and vice president of the Farmers' National Bank. Mr. Wise was a Republican, and a member of the First Methodist Episcopal Church of Butler.

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Sources


1 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1093.

2 C. Hale Sipe, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Topeka - Indianapolis: Historical Publishing Co., 1927), Pg 767.

3 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (SW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 41.

4 Gertrude Mohlin Ziegler, The Ziegler Family and Related Families in Pennsylvania (Zelienople, PA: Charles Campbell Printing Co., 1970), Pg 417.

5 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 711, 909.

6 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 616.

7 Gertrude Mohlin Ziegler, The Ziegler Family and Related Families in Pennsylvania (Zelienople, PA: Charles Campbell Printing Co., 1970), Pg 415.

8 C. Hale Sipe, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Topeka - Indianapolis: Historical Publishing Co., 1927), Pg 767, 989.

9 Gertrude Mohlin Ziegler, The Ziegler Family and Related Families in Pennsylvania (Zelienople, PA: Charles Campbell Printing Co., 1970), Pg 418.

10 C. Hale Sipe, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Topeka - Indianapolis: Historical Publishing Co., 1927), Pg 989.

11 C. Hale Sipe, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Topeka - Indianapolis: Historical Publishing Co., 1927), Pg 768.


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