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Joel S (Wiseley) Wisely (abt. 1827 - 1865)

Joel S Wisely formerly Wiseley
Born about in Wythe County, Virginia.map
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Brother of , and
Husband of — married 28 Feb 1850 in Wythe County, Virginia.map
Father of , , , and
Died at about age 37 in Camp Morton, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.map
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Biography

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Natal Family

Father : Michael Wisely
Mother : Barbara Hoffman
Marriage : 1825 Jun 23, Wythe County, Virginia. [1]
Siblings : Joel S
Isaac
Elkanah [2]
Michael [3]
Madison
James P

Military Service

Enlisted 1862 May 15. 1862 May 15, private, Company H, 63rd Regiment, Virginia Infantry [4] , 29th Regiment Virginia Infantry [5], and 45th Regiment Virginia Infantry. [6]
1864 Jun 5, taken prisoner at Piedmont.

Marriage

1850 Feb 28, Wythe County, Virginia. [7]
Husband : Joel Wiseley
Wife : Susannah Poff
Children : James B [8]
Harvey C
Isaac [9]
Adam
Rufus Emery [10]
John G [11]

Residence

1850 Sep, Wythe County, Virginia. [12]
1860 Wythe County, Virginia. [13]

Death

1865 Feb 17, Camp Morton, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. [14]
Burial: Green Lawn Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.
Reinterred (mass grave): between 1928 and 1931, Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. [15]

Sources

  1. ↑ FamilySearch: VA Marriages 1785—1940. accessed 2016 Apr 15.
    1825 Jun 23, Wythe. Husband: Michael Wisely. Wife: Barbara Hofman.
  2. ↑ FamilySearch: VA Deaths & Burial 1853—1912. accessed 2016 Apr 15.
    Elkanah Wisely, male, born 1836 in Wythe. Parents Michael & Barbara Wisely.
  3. ↑ FamilySearch: VA Marriages 1785—1940. accessed 2016 Apr 15.
    Husband: Michael Wisley, single, born 1839 in Wythe, parents Michael Wiseley Sr & Barbara Hoffman. Wife: Sarah A Cooly, single, born 1841 in Wythe, parents Frances Cooley & Sally Vaught.
  4. ↑ National Park Service: Civil War Soldier Detail, Joel Wiseley. accessed 2015 Apr 15.
    private, Company H, 63rd Regiment, Virginia Infantry.
  5. ↑ National Park Service: Civil War Soldier Detail, Joel Wisley. accessed 2015 Apr 15.
    private, Company B, 29th Regiment, Virginia Infantry.
  6. ↑ National Park Service: Civil War Soldier Detail, Joel S Wisley. accessed 2015 Apr 15.
    private, Company B, 45th Regiment, Virginia Infantry.
  7. ↑ FamilySearch: VA Marriages 1785—1940. accessed 2016 Apr 14.
    1850 Feb 28, Wythe. Husband: Joel Wiseley. Wife: Susannah Poff.
  8. ↑ IL Deaths 1916—1947. accessed 2016 Apr 14.
    James B Wisley, male, married Elizabeth. Residence: Vergennes, Jackson. Born 1851 Apr 9, Wythe, VA. Occupation: banker, merchant. Parents: Joel Wisley & Susan Poff, both of VA. Burial: 1936 May 30, Parrish Cem, Vergennes, Jackson.
  9. ↑ VA Births & Christenings 1853—1917. accessed 2016 Apr 14.
    Isaac Wisley, male. Parents: Joel & Susan Wisley.
    IL County Marriages 1810—1934. accessed 2016 Apr 14.
    Husband: Isaac Wisely, born 1855 in VA, parents Joel & Susan Wisely.
  10. ↑ VA Births & Christenings 1853—1917. accessed 2016 Apr 14.
    Rufus Wisley, male. Parents: Jacob & Susan Wisely.
    FamilySearch: IL Deaths 1916—1934. accessed 2016 Apr 14.
    Rufus Emery Wisely, male, married Iona. Parents: Joal Wisely & Susan Poff Wisely.
  11. ↑ IL County Marriages 1810—1934 accessed 2016 Apr 14.
    Husband: John G Wiseley, born 1863 in Wythe VA, parents Joel Wisely & Susana Poff.
  12. ↑ US Federal Census: 1850 Population Schedule, dist 68, home 1439, family 1439.
    Wisley; Joel 1827, Susan 1833.
    Foreman, John 1842.
    Hednok, William 1826, Evalina 1832.
    Mingle, Polly 1800.
    Beasley, Hannah 1830.
    • Note: Polly and Hannah also live with his parents, home 1029, family 1029.
    Wesley; Michael 1800, Barbara 1803, Isaac 1833, Elkaney 1835, Michael 1837, Madison 1840, James 1844.
    Beasely, Hannah 1830.
    Wingle, Polly 1805.
  13. ↑ US Federal Census: 1860 Population Schedule, dist 68, family 290, p 46.
    Wissley, Joel 1825, Susan 1835, James 1850, Harvey 1852, Isaac 1854, Adam 1857.
  14. ↑ RootsWeb: Camp Morton.
  15. ↑ Find A Grave: memorial 14736876. accessed 2016 Apr 15.
    Partial inscription: Wisely, Joel S, B 45th Inf, Feb 17 1865.
See also:
  • Mark Shrader Wisely IL Deaths 1916—1947. accessed 2016 Apr 14: 1929 Oct 12, Vergennes, Jackson. Mark Shrader Wisely, male, married Anna. Born: 1875 Dec 9, Vergennes. Occuption: farmer. Parents: J B Wisely & Susan Poff, both of Wythville, VA. Burial: 1929 Oct 14, Vergennes, Jackson.




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