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Notes for Andrew Jackson Wise and Susan Shank

1850 Andrew Wise (age 9, born in Pennsylvania) lived in Mifflin Twp, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, in a household with John Wise (age 60), Catharine Wise (age 48), John Wise (age 27), Catharine Wise (age 18), Mary Wise (age 14), Joanna Wise (age 13), and Samuel Lehman (age 4). [1]

1870 Andrew Wise (age 29, born in Pennsylvania) lived in Antrim Twp, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, in a household with Susan Wise (age 26), Calvin Wise (age 5), John Wise (age 4), Elizabeth Wise (age 2), Beatty Sites (age 18), David Wise (age 17), Elizabeth Wise (age 21), and George Eet (age 11). [2]

1880 Andrew J. Wise (age 39, born in Pennsylvania, married) lived in Freedom Twp, Carroll County, Illinois, in a household with Susan Wise (age 35), Lewis C. Wise (age 15), John S. Wise (age 14), Anna E. Wise (age 12), Jacob A. Wise (age 10), Daniel W. Wise (age 6), George B. Wise (age 4), and Martha C. Wise (age 2). Andrew J. Wise's parents were both born in Pennsylvania. Andrew J. Wise's occupation was farmer. [3]

1890 John S. Wise and Blauche A. Crouse were married on December 7, 1890, in Dallas County, Iowa. John S. Wise, age 24, was a child of Andrew J Wise and Susan Shank. [4]

1900 Andrew J Wise (born in Pennsylvania in Apr 1841, married for 36 years) lived in Adel Twp, Dallas County, Iowa, in a household with Susan Wise (age 54), Bertha M. Wise (age 17), and Lester Moreland (age 27). Andrew J. Wise's parents were both born in Pennsylvania. Andrew J. Wise's occupation was farmer. [5]

1904 Andrew J Wise, spouse of Susan, died on July 12, 1904 and was buried at Brethren Cemetery, Dallas Center, Dallas County, Iowa. Andrew was born on April 7, 1841. [6] [7] Notes cite parents John and Catherine Wise and spouse Susan Shank (documentation?)


Obituary for Andrew J. Wise
The Shippensburg Chronicle, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, September 1, 1904. [8]

Native of this County Dies in Iowa
Andrew J. Wise, a native of Newville, died at his home at Dallas Centre, Iowa, July 12th, aged 63 years, Many relatives of the deceased reside In this and Franklin counties, He removed to Mt Carroll, Illinols, in 1875 and in 1884 to Dallas Centre, Iowa. A wife and seven children survive. He was one of the few men who could call every man his friend end none his enemy.

1904 Susan, spouse of Andrew J Wise, died on June 14, 1910 and was buried at Brethren Cemetery, Dallas Center, Dallas County, Iowa. Susan was born on October 25, 1845. [9] [10]

1944 Martha K Royer, married, spouse of Charles Royer, died on May 8, at age 65, in Adel Twp, Dallas County, Iowa. She was born on June 4, 1878, in MT Carroll, Ill, daughter of Andrew J Wise and Susan Shank. [11]

Research Notes:

Daughter Martha Kate Wise married Harvey Royer and Bertha Wise married William Henry Royer. Harvey and William were both sons of George B Royer and Mary A. Brenneman. Martha married, second, Charles Daniel Royer, son of George G Royer and Barbara Stoner. Anna Royer, perhaps a sister of Harvey, was a witness to the first marriage of Martha Kate Wise and Harvey L Royer.


Footnotes:

[1] United States Federal Census, 1850, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[2] United States Federal Census, 1870, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[3] United States Federal Census, 1880, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[4] Iowa, Marriage Records, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[5] United States Federal Census, 1900, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[6] Find A Grave Memorial 14757570, [FindAGrave].

[7] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].

[8] The Shippensburg Chronicle, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, September 1, 1904, page 2, [NewspapersClip].

[9] Find A Grave Memorial 14757569, [FindAGrave].

[10] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].

[11] Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1940, [AncestryRecord].