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Personal data William Wisner 

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Household of William Wisner

He is married to Elizabeth Badgley.

They got married about 1813 at Onondaga Co., New York, Verenigde Staten.Source 8


Child(ren):

  1. Prentice M Wisner  1815-1879
  2. Sarah Ann Wisner  1817-1912 
  3. Anthony B Wisner  1819-1865 
  4. Mary Etta Wisner  1821-1892 
  5. William Abner Wisner  1824-1905 
  6. Henry S Wisner  1826-1907
  7. George Albert Wisner  1829-1905 
  8. Margaret E Wisner  1831-< 1877
  9. Marshall Wirt Wisner  1833-1923 
  10. James Wisner  ± 1835-????


Notes about William Wisner


1830 United States Federal Census

NAME: William Wisner
HOME IN 1830 (CITY, COUNTY, STATE): Manlius, Onondaga, New York
FREE WHITE PERSONS - MALES - UNDER 5: 2
FREE WHITE PERSONS - MALES - 5 THRU 9: 1
FREE WHITE PERSONS - MALES - 10 THRU 14: 2
FREE WHITE PERSONS - MALES - 40 THRU 49: 1
FREE WHITE PERSONS - FEMALES - 5 THRU 9: 1
FREE WHITE PERSONS - FEMALES - 10 THRU 14: 1
FREE WHITE PERSONS - FEMALES - 30 THRU 39: 1
FREE WHITE PERSONS - UNDER 20: 7
FREE WHITE PERSONS - 20 THRU 49: 2
TOTAL FREE WHITE PERSONS: 9
TOTAL - ALL PERSONS (FREE WHITE, SLAVES, FREE COLORED): 9

Waukegan Weekly Gazette
December 8, 1877

Died.

WISNER - Died at Avon, Ill., Nov. 25th 1877, of old age, William Wisner, aged 94 years and 8 months. He passed away like going to sleep.

Possible father/uncle - Adam Wisner? born 1755 in Goshen, NY.
Brother is Annanias Wisner

Revolutionary War Pension record lists movements from NY to PA to NY to Ohio

Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900
Name: Adam Wisner
Application State: New York
Applicant Designation: Rejected Pension Application File
Archive Publication Number: M804
Archive Roll Number: 2619
Total Pages in Packet: 25


Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, 1768-1801
Name: Adam Wisner
Year: 1785
Town or Ward: Turbot
County: Northumberland
Archive Rollname: 331

1800 United States Federal Census
Name: Adam Weizner
[Adam Wisner]
[Adron Weizner]
Home in 1800 (City, County, State): Haines, Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 3
Free White Persons - Males -10 thru 15: 2
Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over: 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 2
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1
Number of Household Members Under 16: 8
Number of Household Members Over 25: 2
Number of Household Members: 12

Pennsylvania, Septennial Census, 1779-1863
Name: Adam Wiesner
Residence Year: 1800
Residence Place: Point, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

1810 United States Federal Census
Name: Adam Wisnon
[Adam Wisner]
Home in 1810 (City, County, State): Licester, Genesee, New York
Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15: 2
Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 2
Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 2
Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over : 1
Number of Household Members Under 16: 2
Number of Household Members Over 25: 3
Number of Household Members: 9

1820 United States Federal Census
Name: Adam Missener
[Adam Wisner]
Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Whitewater, Hamilton, Ohio
Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 2
Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 3
Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 3
Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over : 1
Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 5
Free White Persons - Over 25: 8
Total Free White Persons: 11
Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 11

10/29/1812 William Wisner of the town of Manlius, Onondaga Co, NY, bought 268 acres and 52 perches in the town of Manlius, part of lot 42, for $1662.00 from John Dill of the town of New Windsor, Orange Co, NY. Book M pg 498

12/4/1826 Willam Wisner of the town of Salina, Onondaga Co, bought 60 acres in the town of Manlius, part of lot 40, for $666.00 from Egbert & Elizabeth Badgley (his brother-in-law)
Book II pg 460

1/4/1827 William sold the 60 acres above for $666.00 to Jacob Ryder of Manlius.
Book LL pg 76(Note: Jacob Ryder's wife was probably a neice or cousin of Wm's wife,
Mary E Bookout. Jacob Ryder was also probably the brother or cousin of Eliz. Ryder Badgley)

1828 William Wisner bought land in the town of Manlius, part of lot 30, from E Ward.
Book LL pg 388

1831 William Wisner sold land in Manlius, part of lot 42, to J Dill Book VV pg 68

1833 William Wisner bought land in Manlius, part of lot ?, from R Bulkley Book 51 pg 461

1833 William & Elizabeth Wisner sold in Manlius, part of lot 30, to E J Ward Book ZZ pg 172

4/2/1841 William & Elizabeth Wisner of the town of Clay, Onondaga Co, sold 153 acres (excepting 50 acres previously sold to Stephen Carpenter)in the town of Salina (which previously was Manlius) for $3187.00 to Wildman Williams of the town of Pompey, Onondaga Co. Book 78 pg 77 (The index did not show the sale of land to S Carpenter)

7/1/1841 William Wisner of the town of Clay, bought 136 acres in the town of Clay, part of lots 90 & 91, for $4000.00 from Benjamin G Avery and Eliza his wife of the town of Clay. The land was bounded by Chesbro Rd, State Rd, & Liverpool Rd. Book 78 pg 385

4/1/1850 William & Elizabeth Wisner of the town of Caly, sold 65 92/100 acres in the town of Clay, part of lot 90, for $2037.20 to Miles Adams of the town of Salina. Book 100 pg 168

4/1/1850 William & Eliazbeth Wisner sold 79 79/100 acres in the town of Clay, part of lot 91, for $2790.90 to Moses Hinsdell of the town of Pompey. Book 101 pg 97

Illinois, State Census, 1865

name: Wm Wisner
event: Census
event year: 1865
event place: , Avon, Lake, Illinois
white males over 80 under 90: 1
white females over 70 under 80: 1
black males:
black females:
page: 25
line number:
film number: 972757
digital folder number: 004679632
image number: 00032

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Wisner

William Wisner
1783-1877

± 1813
James Wisner
± 1835-????

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  1. 1860 Federal Census (Census)
  2. 1850 Federal Census (Census)
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  5. 1840 Federal Census (Census)
  6. Illinois State Census 1865 (Census)
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Historical events

  • The temperature on March 27, 1783 was about 5.0 °C. There was 44 mm of rainWind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: betrokken. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1783: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 3 » Spain–United States relations are first established.
    • April 18 » Three-Fifths Compromise: the first instance of black slaves in the United States of America being counted as three fifths of persons (for the purpose of taxation), in a resolution of the Congress of the Confederation. This was later adopted in the 1787 Constitution.
    • May 18 » First United Empire Loyalists reach Parrtown (later called Saint John, New Brunswick), Canada, after leaving the United States.
    • August 4 » Mount Asama erupts in Japan, killing about 1,400 people. The eruption causes a famine, which results in an additional 20,000 deaths.
    • November 3 » The American Continental Army is disbanded.
    • December 23 » George Washington resigns as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army at the Maryland State House in Annapolis, Maryland.
  • The temperature on November 25, 1877 was about 3.9 °C. There was 22 mm of rain. The air pressure was 12 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 74 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1877: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • April 12 » The United Kingdom annexes the Transvaal.
    • April 24 » Russo-Turkish War: Russian Empire declares war on Ottoman Empire.
    • July 14 » The Great Railroad Strike of 1877 began in Martinsburg, West Virginia, when wages of Baltimore and Ohio Railroad workers were cut for the third time in a year. The strike was ended on Sept 4 by local and state militias, and federal troops.
    • October 22 » The Blantyre mining disaster in Scotland kills 207 miners.
    • November 21 » Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record and play sound.
    • December 6 » The first edition of The Washington Post is published.


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