Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Henry A. Wise and Barbara Rohrer




Husband Henry A. Wise 1

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       Marriage: 



Wife Barbara Rohrer 1

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         Father: Frederick Rohrer (1742-1834) 2 3 4
         Mother: Catherine Deemer (      -      ) 3




Children
1 M Hon. Jacob Michael Wise 5

           Born: 1795 - Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA 5
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           Died: 1854 5
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Margaret Covode Williams (      -      ) 5


2 M Frederic A. Wise 1

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3 M Gen. John H. Wise 1

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         Buried:  - German Cemetery, Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA




General Notes: Husband - Henry A. Wise


He was a brother of the founder of the famous Wise family of Virginia.

He was a jeweler and silversmith by trade.

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Sources


1 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 569.

2 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 523.

3 —, Encyclopaedia of Contemporary Biography of Pennsylvania, Vol. I (New York: Atlantic Publishing & Engraving Co., 1889), Pg 307.

4 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 577.

5 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 568.


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