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Note: N612 Name, date and location of birth, date of death and location of interment from RootsWeb WorldConnect Project 'Cherie's family' GEDCOM file.
Alias (Lonn), middle initial (S) and surname (Wise) from FamilySearch, ÒPennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," index and images, Burroughs Martin and Jennie R. Wise, 06 Feb 1901, Page 19, No. 3267, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VF32-M5Y, accessed 29 Nov 2013
CONFLICTING GIVEN NAME (Leonochis), middle initial (S) and surname (Wise) from FamilySearch, ÒPennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," index and images, James M. Wise and Ida B. Phillips, 08 Jun 1901, Page 80, No. 3328, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VF32-C43, accessed 03 Dec 2013
Given initial (L), middle initial (S) and surname (Wise) from FamilySearch, ÒPennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," index and images, Robert Marshall Martin and Mary Edna Wise, 14 Feb 1903, Page 24, No. 3770, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VF32-887, accessed 02 Dec 2013
CONFLICTING GIVEN NAME (Alonzo) and surname (Wise) from FamilySearch, ÒPennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," index and images, Harleigh Ealy and Arleigh B. Wise, 22 Dec 1910, Page 199, No. 5449, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VF3M-8DF, accessed 27 Nov 2013
Given initial (L), middle initial (S) and surname (Wise) from FamilySearch, ÒPennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," index and images, Harleigh J. Wise and Blanch E. Goodwin, 07 Feb 1912, Page 405, No. 5655, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VF39-5Z6, accessed 01 Dec 2013
CONFLICTING GIVEN NAME (Alonzo), middle initial (S), surname (Wise), residence (Greene County), occupation (farmer) and birthplace (Greene County) in September, 1918, from FamilySearch, ÒPennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," index and images, Isaiah B. Sprowls and Clara Wise, 07 Sep 1918, No. 28342, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VF3B-RCH, accessed 13 Dec 2013
Given initial (L), middle initial (S), surname (Wise), residence (Time) and status (not deceased) in January, 1926, from the obituary of Supler J. Wise - "Waynesburg Republican" newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Thursday, January 28, 1926
Given initial (L), middle initial (S), surname (Wise), residence (Time) and status (not deceased) in January, 1930, from the obituary of Mrs. Jane W. Sprowls - ÒThe Waynesburg RepublicanÓ newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Thursday, January 30, 1930
Given initial (L), CONFLICTING MIDDLE INITIAL (F), surname (Wise) and status (not deceased) in May, 1930, from the obituary of Mrs. L. F. (sic) Wise - "Waynesburg Republican" newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Thursday, May 8, 1930
Alias (Lon), surname (Wise) and status (deceased) in August, 1948, from the obituary of Harley J. Wise - "Democrat Messenger" newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Saturday, August 21, 1948
Given name (Leondis), surname (Wise) and status (deceased) in April, 1953, from the obituary of Clara Sprowls in an e-mail, Fw: Info Clara Wise, Ruth Sprowls, Sunday, September 4, 2006
Given initial (L), middle initial (S), surname (Wise) and status (deceased) in June, 1957, from the obituary of Jennie W. Roberts - "Democrat Messenger" newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Monday, June 17, 1957, and ÒWaynesburg RepublicanÓ newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Wednesday, June 19, 1957
Given initial (L), middle initial (S) and surname (Wise) from the obituary of James M. Wise - "Waynesburg Republican" newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Wednesday, July 8, 1959
Given initial (L), middle initial (S) and surname (Wise) from the obituary of Mrs. Edna W. Martin - ÒThe Washington ObserverÓ newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Thursday, May 11, 1961, page 10
Alias (Lon) and surname (Wise) from the obituary of Arleigh Bell Ealy - ÒObserver-ReporterÓ newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Friday, October 21, 1977, page C-3
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1860 (July 21) census data from the census images for Morris Township (Post Office-Days Store), Greene County, Pennsylvania (Page 74 - Image 406 - line 5) on Ancestry.com. The census indicates that he was 4 years old and had attended school within the year. He was born in Pennsylvania and living with his parents, 1 brother and 4 sisters. His given name and middle initial are listed as "Leonidas S" in this census.
1870 (July 20) census data from the census images for Morris Township (Post Office-Waynesburg), Greene County, Pennsylvania (Page 6 - Image 6 - line 27) on HeritageQuest. The census indicates that he was 14 years old and had attended school within the year. He was living with his parents, 2 brothers and 3 sisters. He is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania. His given name is listed as "Leondus" in this census.
1880 (June 9) census data from the census images for Richhill Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 82 - page 16 - image 16 - line 35) on Ancestry.com. The census indicates that he was a 23 year old laborer and was living with his wife and 1 son. He is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were his father and mother. His given name and middle initial are listed as "Leonidas S" in this census.
1900 (June 5) census data from the census images for Richhill Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 98 - sheet 4A - image 7 - line 45) on HeritageQuest. The census indicates that he was a 43 year old farmer and born in July, 1856. He had not been employed for 0 months. He had been married for 22 years and was living with his wife, 2 sons and 4 daughters on a farm which was owned and mortgaged. He is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were his father and mother. His given name and middle initial are listed as "Leondas S" in this census.
1910 (May 10) census data from the census images for Richhill Township North, Greene County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 116 - sheet 17A - image 33 - line 2) on HeritageQuest. The census indicates that he was a 53 year old farmer, working on a general farm as an employer. He was not out of work on April 15, 1910, and he was out of work for 0 weeks in 1909. He had been married for 32 years and was living with his wife, 1 son, 1 daughter and 1 grandson on a farm, which was owned free of any mortgage. He is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were his father and mother. His given name and middle initial are listed as "Leonidas S" in this census.
1920 (January 29) census data from the census images for Richhill Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 145 - sheet 9A - image 17 - line 44) on HeritageQuest. The census indicates that he was a 63 year old farmer, working on a general farm on his own account. He was married and living with his wife on a farm, which was owned free of any mortgage, on the Dog Town Road. He is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were his father and mother. His given initial and middle initials are listed as "J L S" in this census.
1930 (April 10) census data from the census images for Richhill Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 25 - sheet 5A - image 9 - line 9) on HeritageQuest. The census indicates that he was a 73 year old farmer, working on a general farm on his own account. He was at work at the time the census was taken. He had first been married at the age of 21 and was living with his wife, 1 grandson, Lee, and a servant on a farm, which was owned, at Nineveh R. D. 1. He is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were his father and mother. He was not a veteran. His given initial and middle initial are listed as "L S" in this census.
His grandson was Lee Wise (line 11), who was 17 years old and single. He had not attended school at any time since September 1, 1929. He is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were his father and mother.
The private family servant was Ruth Breese (line 12), who was 19 years old and single. She was a wage or salary worker and was at work at the time the census was taken. She is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were her father and mother.
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L. S. WISE
CLAYSVILLE, Dec. 27. - L. S. Wise, 74 years old, widely known farmer of Richhill Township, Greene County, died in the home of his daughter, Mrs. Robert Martin, near Time, Friday afternoon at 4:30 oÕclock.
Mr. Wise had been active in affairs of his community and was for many years a member of the Union Valley Methodist Protestant Church, taking a leading part in Sunday School work, and serving for many years as superintendent of the Sunday School.
Mrs. Wise died some time ago. The following children survive: James, of Morris Township; Harley, of Richhill Township; Mrs. Clara Sprowls, of East Finley Township; Mrs. Edna Martin, of Richhill Township, and Mrs. Arleigh Ealy, of East Finley Township. There are 22 grandchildren.
Short funeral services will be held in the home of his daughter, Mrs. Robert Martin, Sunday afternoon at 1 oÕclock, followed by further services in the Enon Baptist Church at 2 oÕclock. Interment will be in the Enon Cemetery.
Source - ÒThe Washington ReporterÓ newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Saturday, December 27, 1930, page 3
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