I sympathize. I've been looking for my Wises for years without much success. Happy Hunting, Frank W. Wise [mailto:macmhuirich@email.msn.com] Researching WISE, BLEVENS, BITNER, LASLEY, SANDS, NOBLETT, GRAY My wife, Nancy's lines are: STOFFER, WEBBER, BOYNTON, OWEN, LUTHY, FAGAN Sylvester J. Wise where are you? =================================== Visit our WISE family website at http://geocities.com/heartland/fields/4363/ Distant Cousin Genealogy: http://distantcousin.com ICQ #8931206 -----Original Message----- From: Pewise@aol.com [mailto:Pewise@aol.com] Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 1999 8:59 PM To: WISE-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: Andrew WISE b. 1797 PA Help, I'm fallen and I can't get up! Where did my Wise roots come from? My earliest ancestor in the Wise line is William Wise b. September 13, 1802 Pennsylvania d. February 16, 1878 East Liberty, Summit County, Ohio Please help!