John B. Wise (abt. 1800 - aft. 1880)

John B. Wise

Born about 1800 in Accomack, Virginia, United States

Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]

[sibling(s) unknown]

[spouse(s) unknown]

Descendants

Father of Leah Wise

Died after 1880 after about age 80 in Accomack, Virginia, United States

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Biography

John Wise is a part of US Black heritage.

John was born about 1800 in Accomack County, Virginia.

He appears to have been the father of Leah Wise , who was living in his household as of 1870 with her two sons.

He passed away after 1880.

1870 United States Census> Virginia> Accomack> St Georges Parish> Page 150 / Image 199, Lines 36-39> Household of John Wise. Database and images at Ancestry.com Image

John Wise; Age 70; African American; born in Accomack County; Occupation: Farm Laborer

Leah Wise; Age 50; African American; born in Accomack County; Occupation: Keeping House

Henry Wise; Age 19; African American; born in Accomack County; Occupation: Farm Laborer

Purnell Wise; Age 17; African American; born in Accomack County; Occupation: Farm Laborer

"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch ([1] : 15 January 2022), John B. Wise, Lee District, Accomack, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .

John B. Wise; Head of Family; age 85; African American; born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; Occupation: Light Work

note: living next door to Purnell Wise who lived in John's household as of the 1870 Census

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