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1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Isreal Wise
[Isreal Hire]
Home in 1920: Mount Clemens Ward 2, Macomb, Michigan
Age: 75 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1845
Birthplace: West Virginia
[West Prussia / Westpreu??En]
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Carrie L
Father's Birth Place: West Virginia
Mother's Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Own
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Image: 778
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Isreal Wise 75 w/m Retired Farmer b. WVa Father b. Wva Mother b. PA
Carrie L Wise 71 w/f wife b. IL Father b. WVa Mother b. IL
Etta M Wise 44 w/f daughter single b. PA Dressmaker

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Israel Wise
Age in 1910: 63
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1847
Birthplace: West Virginia
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Mother's Birth Place: West Virginia
Spouse's Name: Caroline L
Home in 1910: Mannington Ward 3, Marion, West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
Israel Wise 63 w/m b. WVa Carpenter House building
Caroline L Wise 60 w/f b. IN Wife Keeping House
Etta M Wise 29 w/f daugher single b. PA

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Israel Wise
Home in 1900: Mannington, Marion, West Virginia
Age: 55
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1845
Birthplace: West Virginia
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Spouse's Name: Cary L
Race: White
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Household Members: Name Age
Israel Wise 55 w/m b. Nov 1844 WVa married 33yrs Farmer
Cary L Wise 52 w/f b. Jan 1848 IL wife married 33 yrs mother of 3, all still living
Etta M Wise 25 w/f b. Dec 1874 PA daughter single

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Israel Wise
Home in 1880: Franklin, Greene, Pennsylvania
Age: 35
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1845
Birthplace: West Virginia
Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Caroline L.
Father's birthplace: Virginia
Mother's birthplace: Pennsylvania
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Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
Israel Wise 35 w/m Farmer b. WVa
Caroline L. Wise 31 w/f Wife Keeping House b. ILL
Thomas M. Wise 10 w/m son single b. WVa attended school
Della Wise 8 w/f daughter single b. WVa
May Wise 5 w/f daughter single b. PA

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Israel Wise
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1845
Age in 1870: 25
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1870: Battelle, Monongalia, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Value of real estate: View Image
Post Office: Morgantown
Household Members: Name Age
Israel Wise 25 w/m Farmer b. WVa
Caroline Wise 20 w/f wife Keeping House b. IL
Thomas M Wise 11 months w/m b. WVa [July]

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Israel Wise
Age in 1860: 15
Birth Year: abt 1845
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1860: District 7, Monongalia, Virginia
Gender: Male
Post Office: Wadestown
Value of real estate: View Image
Household Members: Name Age
John Wise 46 m Farmer Real Estate $2,500 Personal $1,000 b. VA
Rebecca Wise 44 f b. PA
Isaac Wise 21 m b. VA
Thomas Wise 20 m b. VA
Anne J Wise 18 f b. VA
Sarah K Wise 16 f b. VA
Israel Wise 15 m b. VA attended school
Cassandra Wise 12 f b. VA attended school
William J Wise 8 m b. VA attended school
Levi A Wise 7 m b. VA attended school
Martha E Wise 5 f b. VA
John S Wise 3 m b. VA

On line genealogical information indicates:

Israel Wise [son of John Wise 1815-1892 and Hannah Rebecca Temple 1816-1859]
Born: 23 Nov 1844 Monongalia, West Virginia
Died:
Spouse: Caroline L 1848–
Children:
Thomas M Wise 1869–
Della Wise 1872–
Mary Wise 1874–

All of the information I have seen seems to indicate that he had no military service, north or South.

JR

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