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    Owen Jones Wister, Jr. (1860 - 1938)
    Wister (July 14, 1860 – July 21, 1938) was an American writer and "father" of western fiction. He is best remembered for writing The Virginian, although he never wrote about the West afterwards.Bibliog...
  • Salome Wistar (1711 - 1736)
    The first death in the New World for the Zimmermant/Carpenter family was Heinrich's eldest daughter. Salome Zimmerman was born in 1711 in Germantown, Phildadelphia County, Pennsylvania, the first Ameri...
  • Lt. Col. William Rotch Wister (1827 - 1911)
    William Rotch Wister, one of the founders of the Germantown Cricket Club and considered the father of the game in this country, died Monday night at his summer home at Saunderstown, R. I. Mr. Wister ha...
  • Aase Wister (1740 - d.)
  • Aase Wister (c.1652 - 1717)

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