Enoch WISOR

                   Clearfield Progress 5 Sep 1951, pg 7
GEORGE W. WISOR - WOODLAND - George W. Wisor, 79, life-long resident of Clearfield County, died Tuesday, Sept 4, at 2:50 p.m.  He was born May 9, 1872 in Woodland, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Enoch Wisor, who preceded him in death along with three brothers, one sister and two children.  Mr. Wisor was a member of the United Brethren Church of Salem.  He is survived by his widow, the former Ruth A. Lumadue, and the following children:  Mrs.  Bertha Stonebraker, Mrs. Aldo Beres, and Mrs. Olive Davis, all of Clearfield and Mrs. Josephine Wisor of West Decatur, R.D.  Also surviving are eight grandchildren, six great-grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. Maude Adams of Clearfield.  Funeral services will be held from his late home, the Walter Beres residence at No. 2 High street, Clearfield, Friday, Sept 7 at 2:30 oclock.  The Rev. Leroy E. Ickes will officiate.  Interment will be made in the Stoneville cemetery.  Friends may call at the home until time of services Friday.
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1920 Census for Bradford, Clearfield PA, dated 6 Jan 1920, Sheet #5-A, ED#54:
1) Wisor, George, head, own  home, age 48, born PA, Parents born PA, Occp: Clay miner
2) Wisor, Adda, wife, age 43, born PA, Parents born PA
3) Wisor, Olive, dtr, age 15
4) Wisor, Josephine, dtr, age 11
5) Wisor, Dorcas, dtr, age 7
6) Sconard, Phillip, boarder, age 17, born PA, Parents born PA, Occp: Clay miner
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1910 Census for Woodland, Clearfield, PA, dated 30 Apr 1910, Sheet 11-B:
1) Wisor, Geroge W., head, age 39, mrd once for 17 yrs, born PA, Parents born PA, Occp: Clay Miner
2) Wisor, Bertha, wife, age 34, mrd once for 17 yrs, bore 5 children, 4 living, born PA, Parents born PA
3) Wisor, Ruth, dtr, age 14
4) Wisor, Alto, dtr, age 12
5) Wisor, Olive, dtr, age 6
6) Wisor, Josephine, dtr, age 1
******** NOTE:  Bertha is listed as wife's name when, in fact, Bertha is a dtr and Ruth is the wife *****
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1900 Census for Boggs, Clearfield, PA, dated 1 Jun 1900, Sheet #B-1, ED #51:
1) Wisor, Geo. W., head, born May 1871, age 29, mrd 7 yrs, born PA, Parents born PA, Occp: Laborer / Brickworks
2) Wisor, Ada R., wife, born Jun 1875, age 24, mrd 7 yrs, bore 3 children, 2 living, born PA, Parents born PA
3) Wisor, Bertha, dtr, born Jan 1896, age 4
4) Wisor, Alta B., dtr, born Apr 1898, age 2
                  

                   Clearfield Progress 4 Mar 1950, pg 7
MINERAL SPRINGS - Frederick Reed Wisor, 74, of Mineral Springs died in the Cleafield Hospital this morning at 4:20 o'clock following a long illness.  Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Melissa Drugg Wisor and the following children: Mrs. Nancy Peters, Mrs. Bessie Wisor, Mrs. Irene Smith, Cleve, Homer, Merrill, Robert and Frederick, all of Mineral Springs.  He is also survived by 31 grandchildren, five greatgrandchildren, one sister, Mrs. Maude Adams of Clearfield and a brother, George, of Clearfield.  Funeral services will be held from the Gospel Tabernacle at Mineral Springs Tuesday at 2 p.m. in charge of Raymond Swales.  Interment will be in the Bradford Cemetery.  Friends may call at the Wisor home Sunday evening, Monday afternoon and evening and until time of services Tuesday.
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Clearfield Progress 30 Dec 1948, pg 10
County Couple Remarries As Part of Celebration of Golden Wedding Day
WOODLAND - Mr. and Mrs. Fred R. Wisor, of Woodland, were remarried here Christmas Day just 50 years after the ceremony which made them man and wife in 1898.  The remarriage of the couple was a part of their golden wedding anniversary celebration which took place at their home here Christmas Day and which included an open house for friends.  The ceremony was performed by Rev. J.F. Strayer at the Wisor residence.  Mrs. Wisor wore a dress copied from her original wedding gown.  It was of heliotrope Chinese silk fashioned with leg-of-mutton sleeves.  Attending the couple at their remarriage were Mr. and Mrs. David Regal of Emporium.  Mr. Regal had served as Mr. Wisors best man at the ceremony 50 years ago.  Mrs. Wisors maid of honor, Miss Mabel Krise, of Butler, was unable to attend the 50th anniversary wedding.  The original ceremony was performed by Rev. J.E. Gulden, pastor of the Woodland Methodist Church on December 25, 1898.  Mrs. Wisor was the former Sylvia Melissa Drugg, of Winterburn.  Mr. Wisor was a resident of Woodland.  Mr. and Mrs. Wisor have resided most of their married life in Woodland, where Mr. Wisor was employed in the brick yard.  They are the parents of 11 children:  Nancy, Lloyd, Ruth, Bessie, Irene, Homer, Cleve, Myrl, Robert, Nellie and Frederick.  They also have 29 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Among the many persons who attended the open house in celebration of the anniversary were the following out-of-town residents:  Mr. and Mrs. Philip Young, Tonawanda, N.Y.; Rev. and Mrs. Edwin Pope of Apollo; and Mr. and Mrs. David Regal of Emporium.
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1930 Census for Bradford, Clearfield, PA, District #8, dated: 9 Apr 1930, Sheet #6-A:
1) Wisor, Fred, head, renting for $13 a month, age 54, mrd at age 22, born PA, Parents born PA, Occp: ________ / Brickyard
2) Wisor, Sylvia M., wife, age 47, mrd at age 17, born PA, Parents born PA
3) Wisor, Loyd A., son, age 27, Occp: none listed
4) Wisor, Homer L, son, age 18
5) Wisor, Cleveland E., son, age 16
6) Wisor, Merrill E., son, age 12
7) Wisor, Robert S., son, age 9
8) Wisor, Nellie N., dtr, age 7
9) Wisor, Fredrich, son, age 3
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1920 Census for Bradford, Clearfield, PA, District #54, dated 6 Jan 1920, Sheet #5-B:
1) Wisor, Fred R., head, renting, age 43, born PA, Parents born PA
2) Wisor, Melissa, wife, age 36, born PA, Parents born PA
3) Wisor, Lloyd, son, age 16
4) Wisor, Bessie, dtr, age 12
5) Wisor, Irene, dtr, age 10
6) Wisor, Homer, son, age 7
7) Wisor, Cleve, son, age 5
8) Wisor, Myrl, son, age 2 and 7/12
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Individual found Dec 2002 on www.ancestry.com under posting by Brenda Smeal Gibson - bkgibson@bellatlantic.net
                  

                   1951 - Individual mentioned in older brother George's obituary as surviving sibling as living in Clearfield
1950 - Individual mentioned in older brother Fred's obituary as surviving sibling as living in Clearfield
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Clearfield Progress 13 Nov 1936, pg 11
Evans-Adams Nuptials - William Adams, son of Mrs. Maude Adams of Clearfield, and Enid Vaughne Evans, daughter of Mrs. Mabel Evans, were united in marriage at St. John's Lutheran parsonage Thursday afternoon, November 12, in the presence of the following witnesses:  the mother of the bridegroom, Mrs. Millard Wall, Jr., of Grampian, Miss Lenore Anne Wall, Grampian, and Jack J. Noyd of Winburne.  The pastor Rev. E. Roy Hauser, used the beautiful ring ceremony of the Lutheran Church.  They will make their home at 716 Weaver Street.
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Clearfield Progress 17 May 1930, pg 9
Mrs. Maude Adams and son Billy of Niagara Falls is spending a few days at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Fred Huston.
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Clearfield Progress 13 May 1930, pg 8
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Adams and daughter, Herbert Adams, Mrs. Maud Adams and son Billy drove in from Niagara Falls, Saturday an spent the week-end with their daughters and sister, Mrs. Millard Wall of Grampian.  Mrs. Maud Adams remained at her daughter's home for a visit while the remainder of the part returned home Sunday evening.
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Clearfield Progress 9 Oct 1929, pg 8
Mrs. Maude Adams, sons and daughter, Alfreta, left last Wednesday for Niagara Falls where they expect to make their future home.
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Clearfield Progress 22 Apr 1929, pg 7
Mrs. Maude Adams and Mrs. Fred Huston were shopping in town Saturday.
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Individual found on the 1930 Census for Niagara Falls, Niagara, NY, ED#56, dated 10 Apr 1930, Sheet 7-A:
1) Adams, Maud, head, renting for $24, age 50, widow, born PA, Parents born PA
2) Adams, Alfaretta, dtr, age 18, Occp: Sampler, Industry: Paper mill
3) Adams, Gordon, son, age 21, Occp: Drum Shop, Industry: Chemical Plant
4) Adams, William, son, age 13
5) Mitchell, Raymond L., boarder, age 21, born PA, Parents born PA, Occp: Stripper, Industry: Paper mill
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Individual found on the 1920 Census for Lawrence Twp, Clearfield Co, PA, ED #104, dated 6 Jan 1920, Sheet 4-A:
1) Adams, Blair, head, own home, age 41, born PA, Parents born PA, Occp: Laborer, Industry: Coal Mines
2) Adams, Maude, wife, age 39, born PA, Parents born PA
3) Adams, Goldie, dtr, age 19
4) Adams, Herbert, son, age 16, Occp: Laborer, Industry: Rail road
5) Adams, Grayce, dtr, age 13
6) Adams, Oliver, son, age 12
5) Adams, Alfretta, dtr, age 6
6) Adams, Gordon, son, age 4
7) Adams, Wilmont, son, age 2
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Individual found on the 1910 Census for Lawrence Twp, Clearfield Co, PA, ED #90, dated 5 May 1910, Sheet 12-__:
1) Adams, Blair, head, age 32, mrd once for 14 yrs, born PA, Parents born PA, Occp: Car Repair, Industry: Railroad
2) Adams, Francis, wife, age 29, mrd once for 14 yrs, bore 9 children, 6 living, born PA, Parents born PA
3) Adams, Liddie M., dtr, age 12
4) Adams, Golde M., dtr, age 9
5) Adams, Herbet B. (not clear), son age 6
6) Adams, Grace May, dtr, age 4
7) Adams, Oliver U., son, age 2
8) Adams, John Quincy, age 10/12 (ten months)
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Individual found on the 1900 Census for Bradford, Clearfield Co, PA, ED#53, dated: 15 Jun 1900, Sheet #:11-B:
1) Adams, Blair, head, born Oct 1877, age 22, mrd 4 yrs, born PA, Parents born PA, Occp: Laborer
2) Adams, Maud, wife, born Sep 1879, age 20, mrd 4 yrs, bore 3 children, 1 living, born PA, Parents born PA
3) Adams, Lettie, dtr, born Aug 1898, age 2, born PA
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                   Clearfield Progress 29 Aug 1942, pg 2
ALLEN MAURICE WISOR - ALTOONA - Allen Maurice Wisor of 817 19th street, Altoona, died at his home at 12:30 noon, Friday, August 28, after a long illness.  He was born at Woodland, Clearfield County, February 26, 1882, a son of Enoch and Jane Louder Wisor.  He was united in marriage to Miss Retta Hitchings on December 17, 1904.  Surviving are his wife and an adopted daughter, Mrs. Catherine Williams of Buffalo, N.Y.; eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; two brothers, viz:  George of Bigler and Fred of Woodland, a sister Mrs. Maude Adams of New York.  He was a member of the U.B. Church and was employed by the Pennsylvania Railroad as a car repairman in the East bound repair shops for 35 years.  He retired in January 1941 on disability.  Friend may call at the Leavy Funeral Home in Clearfield on Sunday evening and until 1 p.m. Monday at which time funeral services will be held in the Bradford Church.  Interment will be made in Bradford Cemetery at Woodland.
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1920 Census for Juniata Ward 2, ED#97, Blair, PA, dated: 12 Jan 1920, Sheet #16-B:
1) Wiser, Allen, head, age 37, born PA, Parents born PA, Occp:  Car repairman / Steam railroad
2) Wiser, Retta, wife, age 33, born PA, Parents born PA
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1910 Census for 3-Wd Juniata Boro, ED#74, dated: 13 May 1910, Sheet 43-B:
1) Wisor, Allen M., head, age 27, mrd once for 5 yrs, born PA, Parents born PA, Occp: Carpenter / Railroad
2) Wisor, Retta __, wife, age 23, mrd once for 5 yrs, bore no children, born PA, Parents born PA
3) Hitchungr, Catharine, sister-in-law, age 5, born PA, Parents born PA
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                   1920 Census Akron, Summit, OH - Sarah Wisor listed as a widow
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Individual POSSIBLY mentioned in the Clearfield Progress 28 Oct 1918, pg 1
John A. Wisor, also a former resident, died of the influenza at Akron, Ohio, was brought to Woodland this morning for burial.  The remains of a two year old son who closely followed  his father in death were also brought along and a double funeral will be held.
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1910 Census for Bradford, Clearfield, PA, ED#53, dated 3 May 1910, Sheet #12-B:
1) Wisor, John, head, age 28, mrd once for 4 yrs, born PA, Parents born PA, Occp: Laborer, Industry: Brickmaker
2) Wisor, Sarah, wife, age 22, mrd once for 4 yrs, bore 3 children, 3 living, born PA, Parents born PA
3) Wisor, Miles, son, age 4
4) Wisor, Pearl, dtr, age 3
5) Wisor, Elsie, dtr, age 2
                  

                   Death Certificate Commonwealth of Pennsylvania:
Place of Death:  Clearfield Hosptial, Clearfield Co., PA
Primary Registration District No.:  17-03-21
File No.: 25512
Registered No.:  58
FULL NAME:  Mrs. Blanche Lansberry
Sex: Female
Color: White
Marital Status: married
Name of Spouse: David Lansberry
Date of Birth: December 15, 1885
Age: 52 yrs, 3 months, 1 day
Occupation: housewife
Birthplace:  PA
Name of Father:  Enoch Wisor
Father's Birthplace:  PA
Name of Mother: Jane Lauder
Mother's Birthplace: PA
Informant: Mrs. Clarence Hull, Mineral Springs, Pa
Date of Death: March 16, 1938
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from March 14, 1938 to March 16, 1938 and that I last saw deceased alive on March 16, 1938. The cause of death was as follows: Post opr taxeuria (not clear) following chalecyslectomy jaundice - no other information - unobtainable.  Other contributory causes of importance: marked liver damage as _______ at oper, name of operation: chalecystectomy.  No autopsy.
Signed:  W. F. Falconer, Clearfield, Pa.
Place of Burial: Bradford Cemetery, Clearfield Co., PA
Date of Burial:  March 20, 1938
Undertaker: Fred B. Leary, Clearfield, PA
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