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  1. 2.  Victor Henry WISE was born on 14 Nov 1893 in Missouri, USA (son of Victor H WISE and Elvira H. EMORY).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 363
    • _MILT: 1942; WWII draft

    Notes:

    CENSUS: 1900 on ancestry.com. Victor Wise, b. in November 1894 in Missouri, living with parents: VictorH.Wise/ElviaH., and siblings: Neva9,Hope8,Mary10 months. location: Washington Township, Buchanan County, Missouri

    CENSUS; 1910 on familysearch.org. Victor H.Wise, 16, b in Missouri, marriage first at age 21, living with children:Neva L,20, Dolly M11, VictorH.16 Wise. and boarder:John J. Fletcher43. Location: Los Angeles, California.

    MARRIAGE: on familysearch.org. Victor Henry Wise Jr, 25, married Lillian G. Harshman on June 28, 1919 in Los Angeles, California. California, County Marriages, 1850-1952.

    CENSUS 1940: on familysearch.org. Victor V. Wise, 53, b in Missouri, gr.8 education, living with wife (not named, age 52). occupation: machinist, machinery brukles(?). Location: Oakland, Alameda County, California.

    MILITARY 1942: Victor Henry Wise. Draft Registration for WWII.


    Name:
    Jr.

    Victor married Lillian G HARSHMAN on 28 Jun 1919 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Lillian was born in 1895 in California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lillian G HARSHMAN was born in 1895 in California, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1165

    Notes:


    MARRIAGE: on familysearch.org. Lillian G. Harshman married Victor Henry Wise Jr, 25, on June 28, 1919 in Los Angeles, California. (California, County Marriages, 1850-1952.)

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Jack Harshman WISE was born on 4 Jun 1922 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA; died on 3 Jul 1993 in Ventura, California, USA.
    3. 1. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Victor H WISE was born in Jan 1856 in Kansas, USA; died on 31 Jan 1926 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Vick
    • Reference Number: 360

    Notes:

    CENSUS 1880: on ancestry.com. Victor H Wise, 17, b in Kansas, was living with his mother, AnnM.Wise56 and 2 siblings:CharlesL.21 and Lou15 Wise. Location: Kickapoo, Leavenworth, Kansas.

    MARRIAGE 1888, State of Missouri, County Marriages. Victor H. Wise over 21, of St. Joseph, Missouri m. Elvira H. Emory on Dec. 24, 1888 in St. Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri

    CENSUS: 1900 on ancestry.com. Victor H. Wise, 44, b. January 1856 in Kansas, marreid 11 years, occupation: fireman, living with wife Elvia H 41, and children: Neva9,Hope8,Victor5,Mary10 months Wise. Location: Washington Township, Buchanan County, Missouri

    CENSUS; 1910 on familysearch.org. Victor H.Wise, 46, b in Kansas, marriage first at age 21, living with children:Neva[sic] L,20, Dolly M11, VictorH.16 Wise. and boarder:John J. Fletcher43. Location: Los Angeles, California. (Note: John Fletcher is actually his son-in-law, the husband of Veva.)

    MARRIAGE 1911: on ancestry.com. Victor H Wise married Emma Amsbacher in Los Angeles, Califronia on August 7, 1911. (California Marriage Index)

    CENSUS 1920: on ancestry.com. Victor Wise, 56, b. in Kansas, occupation: engineer, stationery, living with wife#2 Emma Wise, 54. location: Los Angeles, California. (Note: Victor was born in 1856 so his age should be about 64.)

    DEATH 1926: Victor H Wise died Jan 31, 1926 in Los Angeles, California. (California Death Index 1905-1939)

    Victor married Elvira H. EMORY on 24 Dec 1888 in Buchanan, Missouri, USA. Elvira (daughter of Fred EMORY and Emma West SCRUGGS) was born on 18 Nov 1868 in Leavenworth, Kansas, USA; died on 26 Feb 1911 in St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elvira H. EMORY was born on 18 Nov 1868 in Leavenworth, Kansas, USA (daughter of Fred EMORY and Emma West SCRUGGS); died on 26 Feb 1911 in St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 306

    Notes:


    CENSUS 1870: on ancestry.com. Evira Emory, 1, b. in Kansas, living with Fredrick 40, Emma W 32, Register 12 Emory. Location: Kickapoo Township, Leavenworth County, Kansas

    CENSUS 1880: on ancestry.com. Elina H Emory, 11, b. in Kansas, at school, living with parents:Fred 50/Emma 42 and siblings: Register 22, Emma 9 Emory. Location: Leavenworth City, Leavenworth, Kansas. Note: 1880 census is difficult to read; name looks like "Elina" but it could be and should be "Elvira".

    MARRIAGE 1888, on familysearch.com. State of Missouri, County Marriages. Elvira H Emory, over 18, of Leavenworth, Kansas m. Victor H Wise on Dec. 24, 1888 in St. Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri

    CENSUS 1900: on ancestry.com. Elvia H Wise, 41, b. November 1859 in Kansas, married 11 years, had 4 children/all still living, living with husband Victor H Wise44, amd children: Neva 9, Hope 8, Victor 5, Mary 10 months Wise. location: Washington Township, Buchanan County, Missouri.

    CENSUS 1910: on ancestry.com. Elvira H Wise 41, b. in Kansas, occupation: housekeeper, widow. first marriage at age 20, had 4 children/all still living, living with her employer, William A. Hughart 43. location: Washington Towwnship, Buchanan County, Missouri.

    MARRIAGE 1910: Elvira Humdon[sic] Emory Wise, b in 1863, widow [sic]. was married to William Allen Hughart, 45, her employer, m. in Greene, Iowa on August 17, 1910. (Note: Elvira's first husband was not yet deceased.)


    Name:
    This person's name is variously written as Elena, Eliza, Evira, Elvia or Elvira.

    Children:
    1. Veva Louise WISE was born on 15 Nov 1890 in Nebraska, USA; died on 28 Oct 1970 in San Luis Obispo, California, USA.
    2. Hope Judith WISE was born on 4 Oct 1892 in Kansas, USA; died on 10 Jul 1966 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
    3. 2. Victor Henry WISE was born on 14 Nov 1893 in Missouri, USA.
    4. Mary Dede WISE was born in Jul 1899 in Missouri, USA; died in 1993.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Fred EMORY was born about 1830 in Maryland, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: surveyor
    • Reference Number: 293

    Notes:

    BIRTH: on familysearch.org (pedigree resource file) Fredrick Emory, b, 1829 in Queen Anne Parish, Maryland, to Thomas Emory (1782-1842) and Anna Maria Hemsley (1787-1864), the 11th of 12 children.

    CENSUS 1850: on familysearch.org. Fred Emory, 21, occupation: engineer, boarding in home with many others. Location: Yuba, California

    MARRIAGE 1857: on Scraps. "Emory, Fred, and Emma, dau. of Capt Simeon and Elvira S. Scruggs, mar. May 26,1857, by the Rev. Leander Ker. (Leavenworth, Kansas Weekly Herald,May 30.)"

    CENSUS 1870: on ancestry.com. Fredrick Emory, 40, b. in Maryland, occupation: survayer; living with Emma W 32, Register 12, Evira1 Emory. location: Kickapoo Township, Leavenworth County, Kansas

    CENSUS 1880: on ancestry.com. Fred Emory, 50, b. in Maryland, occupation: engineer, living with wife:Emma 42, and children:Register 22, Elina[sic] H 11, Emma 9 Emory. location: Leavenworth City, Leavenworth, Kansas

    CENSUS 1900: on ancestry.com. Fredrick Emory, 70, b in Maryland, widowed, boarding in house with 2 other men. location: Dover, Lafayette, Missouri (Note; may not be the right Fredrick Emory.)


    Name:
    Fred is referred to as Capt Fred Emory on p.759 of the Jackson, Jefferson, and Pottawatomie Counties Kansas Biographical Dictionary.

    Fred married Emma West SCRUGGS on 26 May 1857 in Leavenworth, Kansas, USA. Emma (daughter of Simeon SCRUGGS and Elvira S. HERNDON) was born in 1838 in Kentucky, USA; died on 9 Apr 1892 in Kickapoo, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Emma West SCRUGGS was born in 1838 in Kentucky, USA (daughter of Simeon SCRUGGS and Elvira S. HERNDON); died on 9 Apr 1892 in Kickapoo, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 195

    Notes:

    CENSUS: 1850 on ancestry.com. Emma E. Scruggs, 11; b. in Kentucky, living with parents: Simeon42/ElviraS.39; and siblings: Robt. W. 6; Henry V. 4; Joseph M. Scruggs1. Location: Weston, Platte, Missouri

    MARRIAGE 1857: on ancestry.com. Emma Scruggs married Fred Emory on May 26, 1857 in Leavenworth, Kansas (Kansas Weekly Herald Leavenworth)

    CENSUS: 1865 (Ks) on ancestry.com. Emmett Emory 27, b in Kentucky; living with S.56/Mrs.52 Scruggs (her parents?); Robt M 22, Henry18, Joseph 16 Scruggs (her brothers?), and Eliza Emory 7 (her daughter?). Emma's husband is not listed on the census but there is a note to say "Husband Peseshed" -- meaning unknown. Location: Stuben township, Leavenworth, Kansas

    CENSUS: 1870 on ancestry.com. Emma W Ermory, 32, b. in Kentucky, living with Fredrick 40, Register 12, Evira 1 Emory. Location: Kickapoo Township, Leavenworth County, Kansas.

    CENSUS: 1880 on ancestry.com. Emma Emory, 42, keeping house, b. in Kentucky, keeping house, living with husband:Fred, 50, and children:Register22, Elina H 11, Emma 9 Emory. Location: Leavenworth City, Leavenworth, Kansas. (Note: The 1880 US Federal Census lists is very difficult to read and the index transcriber guessed the last name was 'Entor'. The daughter named "Elina" is really "Elvira".)

    BURIAL (1892): findagrave.com Died April 9, 1892. Buried in Kickapoo Memorial Cemetery, Leavenworth, Kansas, Findagrave Memorial# 37216518.

    A Pedigree Resource File lists several children born to Fred and Emma, but who did not survive, including Mary Shipp Emory, b. April 1859, Walter Herbert B. 1861, Register and Elvira, but not Eliza, or Emma. "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.2.1/SBLN-RWK : accessed 2014-03-16), entry for Fredrick /Emory/

    Birth:
    One Ancestry Family Tree states that her birth date is Sept.22, 1837.

    Died:
    Buried in Kickapoo Memorial Cemetery. Findagrave Memorial# 37216518. A family tree on ancestry.com says that she died in St. Jospeh, Buchanon County, Missouri.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Married by Rev. Leander Ker (data from Kansas History Quarterly, citing Leavenworth, Kansas Weekly Herald, May 30, 1857).

    Children:
    1. Eliza EMORY was born about 1858.
    2. Register EMORY was born in Mar 1858 in Kansas, USA.
    3. 5. Elvira H. EMORY was born on 18 Nov 1868 in Leavenworth, Kansas, USA; died on 26 Feb 1911 in St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, USA.
    4. Emma EMORY was born in 1871 in Leavenworth, Kansas, USA.


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