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John S. WISELY (c. 1772-bef1853)

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Birth:

  • c. 1772

  • Loudoun County, Virginia, USA

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  • A John Wisely testified for the widow Lovice Sage's pension application for her husband James Sage in 1852 or 1853. John Wisely testified that he was five years old when the service (Rev. war 1775- 1783) was underway. John Wisely's testimony was rejected as they did not trust his memory. It is likely John Wisely testified at the same time as Peter Wisely, aged 78, who also was a witness to Lovice Sage's pension application on August 27, 1852.

  • Census:

  • 1810 (age 37-38)

  • Unknown

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  • -https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YY2-PBQ

    Neither Johannes Wisely, John S. Wisely, John David Wisely, or Michael Wisely were found in the 1810 census for Wythe County. Only Daniel and Peter Wisely were recorded in the 1810 census.

    -https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YY6-S2V6

    Neither Johannes Wisely, John S. Wisely, John David Wisely, or Michael Wisely were found in the 1810 census for adjacent Montgomery County.

  • Death:

  • bef Nov 17, 1853 (age 80-81)

  • Wythe County, Virginia, USA

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  • Note - Did not find death record for John S. Wisely

    Death registers: Warren County, 1853-1896 -- Warwick County, 1853-1896 -- Washington County, 1853-1896 -- Wythe County, 1853-1896 -- York County, 1853-1896

    https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DZP7-3XW

    Deaths: Wythe, I390: 1853-1896

    checked for Wisely I391: - I411: 1860 not found

  • Probate:

  • Nov 17, 1853

  • Wythe County, Virginia, USA1

  • Wtns:

  • 1853 (age 80-81)

  • Wythe County, Virginia, USA2

  • Probate:

  • Feb 12, 1857

  • Wythe County, Virginia, USA3

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  • The executor of John S. Wisely's probate was Martin Kegley who was married to Susanna Wisely granddaughter of Daniel Wisely->John Jacob Wisely.

     

Individual Note

John Wisely was not to be found in the 1830, 1840 and 1850 census.

 

No death record was found for John Wisely in Wythe Co. between 1853-1858.

"Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QHN-G3YR-M8V9?cc=4231103 : 17 November 2022),