John WISOR, JR.
Individual found Dec 2002 on www.ancestry.com under posting by Darryl Rowles darryl@rowles.org Notes from Darryl Rowles: Listed - Males: one <5 , one 20<30, Females: two <5, one 5<10, one 20<30 Bradford Township was created in 1807 and was originally part of the old township of Chincleclmousche. An enumeration of the taxable inhabitants in 1809 included John Wisor. The population of the township at that time was about 175. By 1839 the part of Bradford Township that the Wisors lived in became Boggs Township. John Wisor Jr. was assessed for 112 acres, $224 and John Wisor Sr., one cow $12. A later assessment showed John Jr. with two cows, as John Sr. had died.
Individual found Dec 2002 on www.ancestry.com under posting by Darryl Rowles darryl@rowles.org Elizabeth (Derrick) WISOR was age 46 on the 1850 census. She was living in the household of William Lomedo an Inn Keeper with children Jesse 14, Angeline 7 and Porter age 4 She appeared in the 1870 census with son Porter
Individual found on the 1880 Census for Bradford Twp., Clearfield Co., PA, page 39 (or 37), Enumeration District #266, Enumeration Date: 21 Jun 1880: 1) Wiser, George, age 55, occupation: farm laborer, born PA, parents born PA 2) Wiser, Mary, age 51, born PA, parents born PA 3) Wiser, Morris, age 21, son, occupation: Clay miner 4) Wiser, Ella, age, 15, dtr 5) Wiser, Mary Ann, age 12, dtr (** handwritten name on census looks like "Anon A." 6) Wiser, Miles, age 8, son 7) Wiser, Sarah, age 3, dtr --------------------------------------------- Individual found on the 1870 Census for Bradford Twp., Clearfield Co., PA, page 29, dated 11 Aug 1870: 1) Wiser, George, age 45, occupation: farmer, real estate value $500, pers prop value $300, born PA 2) Wiser, Mary, age 41 3) Wiser, Enoch, age 20, occupation: laborer 4) Wiser, Nancy E., age 18 5) Wiser, Manning, age 16 6) Wiser, John, age 13 7) Wiser, Morris, age 11 8) Wiser, Emma, age 8 9) Wiser, Ella, age 5 10) Wiser, Mary Ann, age 2 (listed on page 30) ---------------------------------------------------------- Individual found on the 1860 Census for Bradford Twp., Clearfield Co., PA, page 87, dated 30 Jun 1860: 1) Wiser, George, age 35, occupation: laborer; real estate value $130, personal prop value $150, born PA 2) Wiser, Mary, age 30 3) Wiser, Enoch, age 11 4) Wiser, Nancy E., age 8 5) Wiser, Manning, age 6 6) Wiser, John, age 4 7) Wiser, Morris, age 1 *** The index had the surname Wieser, but the actual census handwriting clearly looks like Wiser *** --------------------------------------------------------------------- Individual found on the 1850 Census under index for Boggs Twp., Clearfield Co., PA, but the heading on the census record indicates Bradford Twp., dated 22 Aug 1850: 1) Wiser, George, age 23, occupation: farmer, real estate value $600, born PA 2) Wiser, Mary, age 20 3) Wiser, Enoch, age 6mo, son 4) Wiser, John, age 17, occupation: farmer
1880 Census for Woodward, Clearfield, PA, dated: 16-18 Jun 1880, pg 45: Dwelling #292, Family #332 1) Rolls, John, age 60, Occp: Farmer, born PA, Parents born PA, noted as can not read or write 2) Rolls, Catharine, age 59, born PA, Parents born PA, noted as can not write 3) Rolls, Adeline, age 18, dtr 4) Rolls, Teomia, age 16, dtr Dwelling #291, Family #331: 1) Rolls, William, age 61, Occp: Farmer, born PA, Parents born PA, noted as can not write 2) McKee, Amanda, age 35, relation to head of household not noted, born PA, Parents born PA, noted as can not read or write -------------------------------------- 1870 Census for Woodward, Clearfield, PA, dated 23 July 1870, pg. 19: Dwelling #123, Family #133 1) Rowles, John, age 50, Occp: Farmer, Real Estate value $800, Pers Prop $350, born PA, listed as can not read or write 2) Rowles, Catherine, age 49, born PA, listed as can not read or write 3) Rowles, Jane, age 24, born PA, listed as can not read or write 4) Rowles, John, age 23, Occp: works on farm, born PA 5) Rowles, Elizabeth, age 20, listed as can not read or write 6) Rowles, Ola, age 2, 7) Rowles, Susan, age 15, listed as can not read or write 8) Rowles, Annis, age 12, noted to be a female, listed as can not read or write 9) Rowles, Leana, age 6 10) Rowles, Andrew, age 1 Dwelling #123, Family #134 1) Palmer, John, age 25, Occp: Cut Saw Seogs, Pers Prop $100, born WV, Mrd within yr in Nov 2) Palmer, Sarah, age 18, born PA Dwelling #124, Family #135 1) Rowles, William, age 51 (or 57), Occp: Farmer, Real Estate $800, Pers Prop $425, born PA 2) Rowles, Tabitha, age 19, born PA 3) Rowles, Delila, age 12 4) Rowles, Valentine, age 14 5) Rowles, Sophia, age 10 6) Rowles, William, age 6 7) Rowles, Martha, age 3 Dwelling #121, Family #131: 1) Dixon, John, age 60, Occp: Farmer, Real Estate $180, Pers Prop $210, born PA 2) Dixon, Lydia, age 56, born PA 3) Roberts, Philander, age 26, Occp: Mason, born PA 4) Rowles, Sarah, age 77, born PA ------------------------------------------------ Other Rowles on same page: 1860 Census for Woodward, Clearfield, PA, dated 1 Aug 1860, pg 181: House # 1225 Family 1198: 1) Rolls, Rachuels, age 69, Occp: Farmer, Real Estate value $250, Pers Prop value $142, born PA, (this person is noted to be a female) 2) Rolls, Sarah, age 66, born PA 3) Rolls, Andrew, age 21 House #1226, Family 1199: 1) Rowls, John, age 37, Occp: Farmer, Real Estate value $200, Pers Prop value $379, born PA 2) Rowls, Catharine, age 36, born PA 3) Rowls, Phoeba, age 14, blind - cause unknown 4) Rowls, John, age 12 5) Rowls, Elisabeth, age 9 6) Rowls, Sarah, age 7 7) Rowls, Susan, age 5 8) Rowls, Annas, age 3 (noted to be a male) ------------------------------------------------- 1850 Census for Woodward, Clearfield, PA, dated 2 Sep 1850: 1) Rowles, John, age 26, Occp: blacksmith, born PA 2) Rowles, Catherine, age 24, born PA 3) Rowles, Jane, age 6, noted as blind 4) Rowles, John, age 3 5) Rowles, Elizabeth, age 1 Prior household: 1) Rowles, William, age 28, Occp: Blacksmith, Real Estate Value $500, born PA 2) Rowles, Mary, age 22 3) Rowles, Kennyette, age 2 (female) ---------------------------------------- Individual found Dec 2002 on www.ancestry.com under posting by Darryl Rowles darryl@rowles.org
Clearfield Progress 15 Jan 1926, pg 4 This is an article of the lists of those who died during 1925 including: Nancy Jane Parks, Jan. 2, 1925, 98 years, 4 months, 16 days. ---------------------------------------- Clearfield Progress 3 Jan 1924, pg 4 WOMAN of 97 ILL - Mrs. Nancy Parks is seriously ill at the home of her daughter, Ms. John B. Davis on Linden street, where she has made her home for hte past twently years. Mrs. Parks is in her 97th year. She has been bedfast for a week. -------------------- Clearfield Progress 19 Feb 1923, pg 6 Mrs. Nancy Parks who has been ill for the past two months at the home of her daughter on Linden stret, is recovering nicely. Mrs. Parks is in her 97th year. -------------------------- 1850 Census for Woodward, Clearfield, PA, dated 2 Sep 1850: 1) Parks, Thomas, age 24, Occp: Sawyer, born PA 2) Parks, Nancy, age 21, born PA 3) McKee, Jan, age 70, born PA 4) Shaw, Sarah E., age 14 next door: 1) McKee, James, age 28, Occp: Farmer, Real estate value #400, born PA 2) McKee, Amanda, age 22, born PA ----------------------------------- Individual found Dec 2002 on www.ancestry.com under posting by Darryl Rowles darryl@rowles.org -------------------------------- Marriage date found Jan 2003 in the book "Marriage Records of Clearfield County, Pa." - unknown publisher or author -------------------------------- Apr 2003 - Additional information on children of Nancy Wisor and Thomas Parks provided by Gloria Davis at kg_davis@msn.com ---------------------------------
1860 Census for Woodward, Clearfield, PA, dated 1 Aug 1860, pg 182: 1) Rowls, Wm., age 39, Occp: Farmer, Real Estate $200, Pers Prop $163, born PA 2) Rowls, Mary, age 32, born PA 3) Rowls, Henrietta, age 12 4) Rowls, June, age 10 5) Rowls, Mary, age 8 6) Rowls, Tabitha, age 6 7) Rowls, Valentine, age 4 8) Rowls, Delila, age 1 --------------------------------------------- 1850 Census for Woodward, Clearfield, PA, dated 2 Sep 1850: 1) Rowles, William, age 28, Occp: Blacksmith, Real Estate value $500, born PA 2) Rowles, Mary, age 22, born PA 3) Rowles, Hennyetta, age 2 ----------------------------- Individual found Dec 2002 on www.ancestry.com under posting by Darryl Rowles darryl@rowles.org she did not appear in the 1870 census
1900 Census for Woodland, Clearfield, PA, District #53, dated 15 Jun 1900, Sheet #11-A: 1) Wisor, Jessie, head, born Sep ____, age 69, mrd 44 yrs, born PA, Parents born PA, Occp: Farmer 2) Wisor, Margaret E., wife, born Jun 1842, age 58, mrd 44 yrs, bore 4 children, 1 living, born PA, Parents born PA 3) Merrett, Tammy, housekeeper, born Apr 1897, age 13, born PA, Parents born PA ----------------------------------------------- 1880 Census for Bradford Twp., Clearfield Co., PA, page 39 (or 37), District #266, Dated: 21 Jun 1880: 1) Wiser, Jessie, age 40, Occp: Laborer, born PA, Parents born PA 2) Wiser, Margaret, age 36, wife, born PA, Parents born PA 3) Wiser, Alfred, age 17, son, Occp: Laborer 4) Roles, Walter __, age 24, boarder, Occp: Laborer, born PA, parents born PA 5) Wiser, Mary, age 2, dtr NOTE: On this same page are other Wisor families, as well as Parks and Rowles ---------------------------------------------- 1870 Census for Bradford Twp., Clearfield Co., PA, page 29, dated 11 Aug 1870: 1) Wiser, Jesse, age 37, occupation: farmer, real estate value $200, born PA 2) Wiser, Margaret, age 26 3) Wiser, Abram, age 12 4) Wiser, Ann Jane, age 10 5) Wiser, Alfred, age 7 -------------------------------- 1860 Census for Boggs, Clearfield, PA, dated 23 Jul 1860: 1) Weiser, Jesse, age 32, Occp: Laborer, Pers Prop $100, born PA 2) Weiser, Margret, age 16, born PA 3) Weiser, Edwin, age 1 4) Weiser, Ann, age 6/12 (if 6 months in July birth month would have been about January) --------------------------------------------------------- Individual found Dec 2002 on www.ancestry.com under posting by Darryl Rowles darryl@rowles.org (age 14 1850 census)
Individual found on the 1850 Census under index for Boggs Twp., Clearfield Co., PA, but the heading on the census record indicates Bradford Twp., dated 22 Aug 1850: 1) Wiser, George, age 23, occupation: farmer, real estate value $600, born PA 2) Wiser, Mary, age 20 3) Wiser, Enoch, age 6mo, son 4) Wiser, John, age 17, occupation: farmer -------------------------------------- Individual found Dec 2002 on www.ancestry.com under posting by Darryl Rowles darryl@rowles.org
1900 Census for Boggs, Clearfield, PA, District #51, dated 13 Jun 1900, Sheet #10-A 1) Wolstencroft, Joel, head, born ____ 1836 (no month listed), age 64, mrd 42 yrs, born England, Parents born England, Yr Immigration 1842, Occp: Farmer 2) Wolstencroft, Sarah, wife, born Oct 1838, age 61, mrd 42 yrs, bore 9 children, 7 living, born PA, Parents born PA 3) Wolstencroft, John, son, born Feb 1875, age 25, single, born PA, Father born England, Mother born PA, Occp: Miner Fire Clay 4) Wolstencroft, Thomas, son, born Oct 1877, age 22, single, Occp: Miner Fire Clay 5) Wolstencroft, George, son, born Jun 1880, age 19, single, Occp: Miner Fire Clay 6) Wolstencroft, Wm., grandson, born Apr 1890, age 10, born PA, Parents born PA ------------------------------------------ 1880 Census for Boggs, Clearfield, PA, dated 18 Jun 1880, pg 30: 1) Wilsoncroft, Joel S., Occp: Farmer, born England, Parents born England 2) Wilsoncroft, Sarah, age 41, wife, born PA, Parents born PA 3) Wilsoncroft, James, age 18, son Occp: works on farm 4) Wilsoncroft, Joel, age 15, son, Occp: works on farm 5) Wilsoncroft, Nancy, age 11, dtr 6) Wilsoncroft, Albert R., age 10, son 7) Wilsoncroft, John, age 5, son 8) Wilsoncroft, Thomas, age 2, son -------------------------------- 1870 Census for Boggs, Clearfield, PA, dated 16 Aug 1870, pg 2 1) Wolstencroft, Joel S., age 32, Occp: Farmer, born England 2) Wolstencroft, Sarah, age 31, born PA 3) Wolstencroft, James, age 8 4) Wolstencroft, Joel, age 5 5) Wolstencroft, Nancy, age 2 6) Rowls, Allen, age 1/12, born April ---------------------------------------------- Individual found Dec 2002 on www.ancestry.com under posting by Darryl Rowles darryl@rowles.org
1870 Census for Boggs, Clearfield, PA, pg 2, dated: 16 Aug 1870: Family #13 1) Wiser, Ismal, age 24, Occp: Farmer, born PA 2) Wiser, Carrie, age 20, born pA Family #16 1) Wiser, Porter, age 23, occp: Farmer, Real Estate value $500, Per Prop value $900, born PA 2) Wiser, Jane, age 21, born PA 3) Wiser, John, age 1 4) Wiser, Elizabeth, age 64, born PA 5) Derrick, John, age 70, Occp: Laborer, born PA 6) Wiser, Abram, age 35, Occp: Farmer, Real estate value $300, Pers Prop $400, born PA 7) Wiser, Ann, age 35 8) Wiser, Alice, age 9 9) Wiser, Flory, age 7 10) Wiser, Albert, age 4 11) Wiser, Leitty, age 1 ------------------------------------------------------------ Individual found Dec 2002 on www.ancestry.com under posting by Darryl Rowles darryl@rowles.org
Individual found Dec 2002 on www.ancestry.com under posting by Darryl Rowles darryl@rowles.org Angelina Wisor was age 7 in the 1850 census
Individual found Dec 2002 on www.ancestry.com under posting by Darryl Rowles darryl@rowles.org
He married Elizabeth Derrick . Elizabeth Derrick was born at PA 1804 daughter of Nimrod Derrick and Elizabeth Hipscher .
They were the parents of 10
children:
George Wisor
born 14 Jun 1825.
Catherine Wisor
born 1826.
Nancy Jane Wisor
born 17 Aug 1826.
Mary Wisor
born 1828.
Jesse Wisor
born Sep 1831.
John Wisor
born 1833.
Sarah Wisor
born Oct 1838.
Abram Wisor
born Jun 1837.
Angelina Wisor
born 1843.
David Porter Wisor
born 1846.
John Wisor, Jr. died 1848 at Boggs Twp., Clearfield Co., Pennsylvania .
Elizabeth Derrick died Aft 16 Aug 1870 .