Elizabeth C. WISE

• General Notes
  • b. IN
    resident in Franklin Cty, IN in 1840
    resident in Jackson, Ripley, IN in 1850
    m. Ripley Cty, IN 29 Mar 1855 to Calvin CHAMPLIN
    three children by Calvin 1855-1864
    living in Ripley Cty, IN in Jun 1870
    d. after Jun 1870
    may be buried in Napoleon, Jackson Twp, Ripley Cty, IN
    
    daughter of Parker R. WISE and Nancy ROBESON
    
    1870 US Census (29 Jun), residing in (no street address indicated), Center Twp, Ripley Cty, IN (SE of Indianapolis), post office Versailles, head of h/hold, value of real/pers estate 300/350, occupation insurance agent, living with (wife) Elizabeth 33 IN, (3 children) Delphin 14 IN, Albert 9 IN, Warren R. 6 IN and (brother-in-law) John WISE 22 IN, occupation student. Note neighbors' occupations: incl. physician, druggist, shoemaker, dry goods merchant, "working saw mill," and tinner (2x) (not all farmers).
    
    record citation:
    Roll: M593_355, Page: 64, Image: 128
    
    unable to locate Elizabeth and Calivin in 1860 census
    
    marriage record (1st):
    Calvin CHAMPLIN to Elizabeth C. WISE, Ripley Couty, IN, license granted 23 Mar 1855, marriage 29 Mar 1855 by Joseph E. Lang(e), Justice of the Peace, certificate filed 10 Apr 1855
    
    source:  photocopy of original, obtained from Ripley County Historical Society, P.O. Box 525, Versailles, IN 47042
    
    1850 US Census (Oct 15), residing in Jackson, Ripley, IN, dw/fam 94/94 in order of vis, head of h/hold is Parker R. WISE, farmer, val of real est 1000, age 40, living with Nancy 36 IN, Elizabeth 14 IN, Josiah J. 12 IN, Judy A. 9 IN, Marietta 6 IN, John A. 2.  Only other WISE heads of h/hold b OH in Ripley, IN in 1850 are Charles B. (Laughery Twp), Tully R. (Laughery Twp), and George (Brown Twp)
    
    Image Source: Year: 1850; Census Place: Jackson, Ripley, Indiana; Roll: M432_169; Page: 368; Image: 357
    
    1840 US Census, Frankln Cty, IN has a Samuel WISE (misindexed as WIRE) 00121001-01000001, thus one male age 50-60 (1780-1790) (Samuel), one male 20-30 (1810-1820), two males 15-20 (1820-1825), one male 10-15 (1825-1830), one female 50-60 (1780-1790), and one female 5-10 (1830-1835).  On same page are Daniel WISE (misindexed as WIRE) 0000001-0000001, thus one male 40-50 (1790-1800) and one female 40-50 (1790-1800), and William ROBESON 11001-12001, Abraham, James John ROBESON.  (Parker 1809 OH s/o Samuel married Nancy ROBESON.)  Also in county is Parker WISE (misindexed as WIRE) 100001-10001, thus one male age 30-40 (1800-1810) (Parker 1809), one male age 0-5 (1835-1840) (Josiah J. 1838), one female age 20-30 (1810-1820) (Nancy 1814), and one female age 0-5 (1835-1840) (Elizabeth C. 1836), on page 305.  (Note:  Ancestry has misindexed these records to Fountain Cty, IN, cf. 1840 census name index at Franklin Cty, IN GenWeb site.)
    
    Image Source: Year: 1840; Census Place: Not Stated, Fountain, Indiana; Roll: 80; Pages: 304-305.
    
    Apropos of nothing:  the cellar beneath Bonaparte's Retreat in Napoleon contains evidence of an antebellum Underground Railroad station.

Click here for details of Elizabeth C.'s family with Calvin CHAMPLIN

---

This page is within a frameset. View the entire genealogy report of WISE families, or surname index of WISE pedigrees or report summary of WISE heritage from "My Ancestors and Relatives".
Publish my family tree on the web.

---

© 2006 GenoPro Inc. All Rights Reserved.