Born in Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Harvey Allen Wise
and Eliza Ann (Havens) Wise
Sister of
Hugh Wise, James Wise, Dicy (Wise) Wyant, Clement Wise, Mary Ann (Wise) Finney and Sarah Mariah (Wise) Wolfe
Wife of
Jacob Wyant
— married
1874 in Highland, Ohio, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 54
in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Virginia was born in Tazewell, Virginia. Years of birth and death are estimates. She was the daughter of Harvey Wise and Eliza Havens. She married Benjamin Campbell, then William Morris and then Jacob Wyant (1851-1931). She passed away in Benton, Illinois.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DR-TB1 : 23 December 2020), Virginia Wise in household of Allen H Wise, Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZNX-Z7L : 8 March 2021), Benjamin Campbell and Virginia Wise, 17 Jul 1862; citing Marriage, Highland, Ohio, United States, v7 p593 cn306, Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.
- "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M62K-XBQ : 29 May 2021), Virginia Morris in entry for William Morris, 1870.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXJN-F4J : 19 February 2021), Virginia Wyant in household of Jacob Wyant, Frankfort, Franklin, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district ED 16, sheet 601D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,207.
- "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSW9-9QW : accessed 14 July 2021), Virginia Wyant in household of Jacob Wyant, Benton Township (excl. Benton vill.), Franklin, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 23, sheet 12A, family 231, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,301.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Virginia by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Virginia:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Virginia by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Virginia:
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~6.25%
James Wolfe
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A640536 [compare], Ancestry member hunter00032002
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~1.56%
Harold Logan :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Paula (Johnson) Hinkel :
23andMe, GEDmatch M681796 [compare]
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~0.78%
Jim Miller :
23andMe, GEDmatch M492376 [compare]
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~0.78%
~0.78%
Margaret Ramey :
AncestryDNA
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