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Joseph Wise, SR

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Brunswick County, VA, United States
Death: May 13, 1805 (64)
Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States
Place of Burial: Andersonville National Historic Site, Macon County, GA, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of James Wise and Rebeckah Wise
Husband of Margaret Wise
Father of Dr. Patton Wise; Jacob Wise; John Wise; Susy Wise; Joel Wise and 7 others
Brother of Thomas Wise; Josiah Wise; John Wise; Isaac Wise; Nancy Gardner and 9 others

Managed by: Marsha Gail Veazey
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Immediate Family

About Joseph Wise, SR

A Patriot of the American Revolution for Georgia. DAR Ancestor # A126818

During the Revolutionary War Joseph Wise was an active patriot, and received 287 1/2 acres in Franklin County, and a certificate from Col. Elijah Clarke, dated July 5, 1784. Wise's 1804 will is recorded in Oglethorpe County (which was taken from Wilkes County in 1796).

references per family bible:

Ga. Roster of Rev. service - L.L. Knight - p. 184-224

Butts County records (wills)

Oglethorpe County (will)

History of Wilkes Co., Georgia, Vol. 2, p. 102

Data in file case in Washington DC



Joseph Wise BIRTH 17 May 1740 Brunswick County, Virginia, USA DEATH 13 May 1805 (aged 64) Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA BURIAL Andersonville National Cemetery Andersonville National Historic Site, Macon County, Georgia, USA MEMORIAL ID 135926276 · View Source

MEMORIAL PHOTOS 0 FLOWERS 5 Grave Site: 12850

Will of Joseph Wise Oglethorpe County,Georgia 1804 Wife: Margaret (Patton) Sons: Patton Wise 230 acres Jacob Wise 140 acres John Wise 202 acres Joel Wise 240 acres Barney Wise 176 acres Daughter: Susy Martin Wise 100 acres My will is that at the death of Margaret Wise the land and plantation which I have given to her, be immediately given to my son Sherwood Wise and the remaining part of my estate be equally devided among my last mentioned five children: Selah Jones Wise, Obedience Arthur , Salley Wise, Anny Wise, Peggy Wise. I, Joseph Wise, set my hand this eighth of January 1804.

Family Members Parents James Thomas Wise 1714–1784

Rebecca Massie Wise 1714 – unknown

Spouse Margaret Patton Wise 1746–1810

Siblings Sherwood Wise 1750–1816

Children Jacob Wise 1770–1836

Joel Wise 1784–1832

Sherwood Wise 1796–1845

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135926276/joseph-wise

GEDCOM Source

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GEDCOM Source

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Joseph Wise, SR's Timeline

1740
May 17, 1740
Brunswick County, VA, United States
1769
1769
Wayne, North Carolina, United States
1770
1770
Wayne, NC, United States
1778
1778
NC, United States
1781
1781
1784
1784
Wilkes, Georgia, United States
1785
1785
1787
1787
1789
1789