Ruth, I was looking thru past email and came across the following, think they're the same George Adam?: From: JuanitaWS@aol.com Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 1999 3:10 PM To: WISE-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Weis, George Adam GGGrandfather, George Adam Weis immigrated from Wurms, Hesse-Darmstadt in l850s with family, specifically, brothers. He appears in Ft.Wayne, In and then settles in Huntington, IN. I would like to know who his parents and siblings were and if there are other descendents of this family. He changed his name to Wise in l862. Thank you. Juanita Wise Santos 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: Ruth Hoese [mailto:rhoese@interconnect.net] Sent: Monday, May 17, 1999 12:01 PM To: WISE-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: George & Myrtle Wise The Adam Wise genealogy book has Maud Myrtle Wise b June 7, 1881 Brown Co, KS, she is the daughter of George Andrew Wise and Anna Mariah Gafford. No spouse is given for her and no place of death, just the birth. This GeorgeAndrew Wise is the son of Rev. George Wise and Nancy Keys. He was bornOct 25, 1842 in PA, married Jan 19 1873 Robinson Co. KS; died 27 July 1915, Hill City, Graham, KS Anna Maria Gafford b Feb 22 1851, IN; died 29 Oct 1912, Hill City, Graham, KS. Buried Nov 1, 1912, Cornelison Cmty, Reserve, Brown KS. Her parents Joseph Charles and Dorcus Sherwood. George Andrew Wise obit lists his children Ray, with whom he made his home, Charley of Portland, Oregon; Lloyd of Coldon, Nebraska; John of Wichita Falls, TX; and two daughters Mrs. Mary Stephenson of Brandon, CO and Mrs. Maude Hartley of Lincoln, Nebraska. He had been and elder in the Christian Church of Reserve until he moved to Hill City with his son. This should open up a lot of good information for someone! Ruth Hoese ----- Original Message ----- From: The Wise Family <Macmhuirich@email.msn.com> To: <WISE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, May 17, 1999 9:56 AM Subject: George & Myrtle Wise > I was going through my files and found an announcement I copied from the > Coffeyville [KS]Journal (Dec 26, 1896): > > "Mr. & Mrs. George Wise have issued invitations to the marriage of their > daughter, Myrtle to Mr. Claude Welker, on Wednesday evening, December 30th > at eight o'clock at the Baptist church. The reception will take place at the > residence of the groom from nine till eleven o'clock of that evening." > > Does anyone have any information on this Wise family? Please contact me at > the email address below. > > 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 > > >