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Margaret Wise (Davis)

Also Known As: "Peggy", "Peggy Wise", "Peggy Davis"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Burke County, North Carolina, United States
Death: October 15, 1868 (64-65)
Avery County, NC, United States
Place of Burial: Altamont, Avery County, NC, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Corp. William "Billy" Davis and Frances Maria "Frankie" Weatherman Davis
Wife of Josiah G. Wise
Mother of Benjamin Wise; Rachel Dellinger; Sarah Shook; Frankie Clark; Frances "Frankie" Wise and 10 others
Sister of Nancy Hill; Socca Davis; Elizabeth "Lizzie" Vance; John David Davis; Jacob Davis and 5 others
Half sister of Lusa Jacks; Betsy Cantrel; Mary "Polly" Browning; Sarah "Sally" Rowan and Catherine Mangum

Managed by: Patti Kay Gourley
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About Margaret Wise

Margaret “Peggy” Davis Wise
BIRTH 1803
DEATH 1868 (aged 64–65)
Avery County, North Carolina, USA
BURIAL
Wise Cemetery
Altamont, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
MEMORIAL ID 91311614 · View Source
MEMORIAL
PHOTOS 1
FLOWERS 0

Margaret "Peggy"3 Davis (Frances2 Carpenter, Mathias1), born 1803/04 in Burke Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC); died 15 Oct 1868 in Mitchell Co, NC. She married in 1820/25 in Burke Co, NC Josiah G Wise, born 1800 in Burke Co, NC; died 1846 in Yancey Co, NC, son of Benjamin Wise and Sarah Cuthbertson.
Josiah G Wise, born 1800 in Burke Co, NC; died 1848 in Yancey Co, NC, son of Benjamin Wise and Sarah Cuthbertson.

Children of Margaret "Peggy" Davis and Josiah G Wise were as follows:

Benjamin Wise, born 1828/29 in Burke Co, NC; died in TX.

Rachel Wise, born 16 Jun 1828 in Burke Co, NC; died 30 Jun 1910 in Mitchell Co, NC.

Sarah Wise, born 1831/32 in Burke Co, NC; died 1898 in Mitchell Co, NC.

Frances "Frankie" Wise, born 1833/34 in Yancey Co, NC.

Susanna Wise, born 18 Nov 1836 in Yancey Co, NC; died 13 Aug 1898 in Mitchell Co, NC.

John Wise, born 9 May 1838 in Yancey Co, NC; died 15 Mar 1931.

Elizabeth E Wise, born 1841/42 in Yancey Co, NC; died 1889 in Mitchell Co, NC.

James Marion Wise, born 1843/44 in Yancey Co, NC.

Thomas Jasper Wise, born 16 Mar 1844 in Yancey Co, NC; died 23 Aug 1933 in Avery Co, NC.

Josiah Newton Wise, born 9 Apr 1845 in Yancey Co, NC; died 2 May 1924 in Avery Co, NC.

Family Members
Parents
William Davis
William Davis
1727–1841

Frances Davis
Frances Carpenter Weatherman Davis
1755–1842

Spouse
Josiah Wise
Josiah G Wise
1801–1848

Siblings
William Davis
William S. Davis
1787–1870

John Davis
John David Davis
1792–1881

Sarah Rowan
Sarah Davis Rowan
1792–1851

Socca Oaks
Socca Sofia Davis Oaks
1793–1850

Elizabeth Davis Vance
1796–1883

Katherine Davis
1800–1805

Jacob Davis
Jacob Davis
1801–1873

Franka Burleson
Franka Davis Burleson
1803–1892

Thomas Davis
Thomas Davis
1804–1880

Rachel Davis
Rachel Davis Davis
1810–1865

Isabel Davis Vance
1812–1867

Children
Rachel Dellinger
Rachel Wise Dellinger
1828–1910

Sarah Shook
Sarah Wise Shook
1831–1898

Susannah Clark
Susannah Lucinda Wise Clark
1836–1898

Thomas Wise
Thomas Jasper Wise
1840–1933

Josiah Wise
Josiah Newton Wise
1845–1924

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Margaret Wise's Timeline

1803
1803
Burke County, North Carolina, United States
1828
June 16, 1828
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
June 16, 1828
Mitchell County,North Carolina USA
1828
Burke County, North Carolina, United States
1831
1831
Burke County, North Carolina, United States
1833
1833
Yancey, North Carolina, USA
1836
March 18, 1836
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
November 18, 1836
Yancey, North Carolina, USA
1838
May 9, 1838
Yancey, North Carolina, USA