Dick, It is I who has the book, not Pat I have it packed in my travel trailer and will look up when I get back, in ab out a week. Remind me if you don't hear. Ruth -----Original Message----- From: HURLEY, RICHARD <rehurle@lrsdadm.lrsd.k12.ar.us> To: WISE-L@rootsweb.com <WISE-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Friday, March 12, 1999 6:51 AM Subject: RE: "Wise Book" >Pat, I will order the Wise book, but can't wait to find out if there is >mention of Mary Wise, born abt 1822 in North Carolina and married Doctor >James Hurley. Would you please do a look-up for me? Mary and Doctor (his >first name, not occupation) married and lived in Brown County, Indiana. >Thank you, >Dick Hurley >Little Rock, AR > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: rhoese [SMTP:rhoese@interconnect.net] >> Sent: Thursday, March 11, 1999 4:27 PM >> To: WISE-L@rootsweb.com >> Subject: Re: "Wise Book" >> >> To All, >> The Wise book I am referring to is "The Adam Wise Family", it is >> antecedents >> and descendants of Adam Wise, who immigrated in 1748. It was compiled by >> Kathryn Swim Cummings and Rachel Hayward. I think copies are still >> available >> for $45. Write Kathryn Cummings at P.O. Box 681798, Park City, UT >> 84068-1798 >> if you are interested in a copy. I have done look ups on most of the >> names >> mentioned in this list and have notified anyone who has had a match, I do >> not expect to find any of the English or Scot Wise families in their as it >> is a German line, started out in Maryland, moved to PA and thence to VA, >> WVA, OH KY and other parts West and South. So do not know of any in the >> NY >> NJ or New England states that connect early on, it could have happened >> later, as you all families are everywhere by now. I have put some of the >> queries in my newsletter as they came up. It will be sent out next week. >> I'll let all know if anyone responds with some answers. I do not find >> William Hunter Wise, although there are William H Wise's, all seem born in >> PA and OH at the wrong time for yours. I have the Sylvester Wise query in >> the newsletter because it sounds plausible it is of that line and I have >> several readers in KS, hope something comes of it. Ruth >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Pat Grove <pattimae@inreach.com> >> To: WISE-L@rootsweb.com <WISE-L@rootsweb.com> >> Date: Thursday, March 11, 1999 4:01 PM >> Subject: Re: "Wise Book" >> >> >> >I also have never heard of the Wise Book, would like to get a copy. I am >> >looking for William Hunter Wise, born 8-24-1811 in North Carolina, have >> >traced him to Gallatin, IL then to Allen Co, Kansas, but sure would like >> >some information as where in NC he was born. Would he happen to be in the >> >book? If not thanks anyway. >> > Pat >> >-----Original Message----- >> >From: Barbara Volker <bgvolker@worldnet.att.net> >> >To: WISE-L@rootsweb.com <WISE-L@rootsweb.com> >> >Date: Thursday, March 11, 1999 1:29 PM >> >Subject: Re: "Wise Book" >> > >> > >> >>This is the first I have heard of a Wise Book. Who put it together and >> is >> >>there a way to get a copy? I'm another Wise descendant trying to find >> my >> >>great grandfather Sylvester J. Wise and his ancestors. Is he in that >> book? >> >> >> >>Barbara Volker >> >> >> >>Researching: WISE, GOBLE, CROWDER, BROWN, LASLEY, RENNELS, JAMESON, >> NEEL, >> >>AIKIN, WALKER, HOWELL >> >> >> >>-----Original Message----- >> >>From: rhoese <rhoese@interconnect.net> >> >>To: WISE-L@rootsweb.com <WISE-L@rootsweb.com> >> >>Date: Thursday, March 11, 1999 5:54 AM >> >>Subject: Re: Barney Wise - Oklahoma >> >> >> >> >> >>>I have not been able to find a Barney Wise in the Wise book. There is >> a >> >>>Burney Stanton Wise b 1855 Porter Co IN, married Melissa A McAlister >> 1891, >> >>>no place of marriage or death is given, This Burney died 1922. He is >> >listed >> >>>in the index as both Burney and Barney but in the text is says Burney. >> >>There >> >>>is also a Lewis J Wise who was having children starting in 1849, he was >> >>born >> >>>and died in Ohio, had a child Homer b 1879 who died at the age of 20 in >> >>>Ohio. So the names were associated with that family but I cannot find >> a >> >>>connection with them to yours. Ruth >> >>>-----Original Message----- >> >>>From: JSWOOLERY@aol.com <JSWOOLERY@aol.com> >> >>>To: WISE-L@rootsweb.com <WISE-L@rootsweb.com> >> >>>Date: Wednesday, March 10, 1999 4:26 PM >> >>>Subject: Barney Wise - Oklahoma >> >>> >> >>> >> >>>>Looking for info re: Barney Wise, my ggrandfather. Know nothing >> about >> >>him >> >>>>except he married Sara Eliza Mayes about 1895...their son Lewis Homer >> >Wise >> >>>was >> >>>>born April 2, 1896 in Dustin, Indian Territory, Oklahoma. Barney died >> >>>>sometime before 1920. No other known information. Any help would be >> >>>>appreciated. >> >>>> >> >>> >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >