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Husband: Joseph Wisby
Born: 1730 in Ireland 1 Died: 1823 in Highland Co, OH 1 Occupation: Weaver of Irish Linen Father: Mother:
Wife: Sarah Dixon 1
Born: ca 1740 in Ireland 1 Died: 1832 in Brown Co, OH 1 Father: Mother:
F Child 1: Nancy Wisby Born: Oct-11-1775 near Philadelphia, PA 1 Died: Nov- 4-1865 in Marion Co, IN 1 Husband: Abraham Wells b. Feb- 8-1766 d. Jul-13-1843 Married: ca 1793 in Virginia 1
F Child 2: Frances "Fanny" Wisby Born: ca 1778 in Pennsylvania 2 Died: ca 1845 in Highland Co, OH 2 Husband: James Pettyjohn b. ca 1776 d. Sep-15-1824 Married: Nov-24-1795 in Monongalia Co, (W)VA 1 Husband: John Moore Married: Nov-15-1832 in Ohio 3 No children: 1
M Child 3: Joseph Wisby Born: ca 1779 in Pennsylvania 1 Died: Nov-__-1830 in Brown Co, OH 1 Wife: Jane Raye Also known as: Jane Ray Married: Mar-12-1801 in Monongalia Co, (W)VA 1
M Child 4: Thomas Wisby Born: ca 1781 in Pennsylvania 1 Died: Jul- 3-1864 in Schuyler Co, IL 1 Wife: Esther Pettyjohn b. 1784 d. ca 1814 Also known as: Easter or Hester Pettyjohn Married: ca 1803 in Monongalia Co, (W)VA 1 Wife: Nancy Ewing b. ca 1795 d. aft 1860 Married: Apr-16-1816 in Adams Co, OH 1
M Child 5: Hugh Wisby Born: ca 1782 in Pennsylvania 1 Died: ca 1838 in Brown Co, OH 1 Wife: Nancy Brummage Married: May- 3-1806 in Monongalia Co, (W)VA 1 Wife: Dorcus Ellen Laycock b. ca 1796 d. ca 1855 Married: Sep-14-1826 in Brown Co, OH 1
M Child 6: Samuel Wisby Born: 1790 1 Died: bef 1824 4 Notes
F Child 7: Rebecca Wisby Born: Jul- -1793 in Fayette Co, PA 5 Died: Oct-28-1875 in Fairmont, Marion Co, WV 5 Buried: in Vincent Cemetery, Vinegar Hill Rd, near Pleasant Valley, Marion Co, WV 2 Census: 1860 in Boothsville, Marion Co, WV 6 Husband: Edward T. Vincent b. Dec-28-1783 d. Feb-29-1868 Married: Mar- 6-1808 in Geneva, Washington (now Fayette) Co, PA 7
Sources: (1) Gaylene Kerr Banister, citing "Those Irish Wisby's" by Carolyn Wells Mountain and Jean C. Brown. (2) Gaylene Kerr Banister, Houston, TX . (3) Gaylene Kerr Banister, citing "Those Irish Wisby's" by Carolyn Wells Mountain and Jean C. Brown. The marriage occurred in either Highland Co or Brown Co, Ohio. No children ensued from the marriage. (4) Presumed. (5) Gaylene Kerr Banister, citing Clifford A. Radcliff (FTM WFT Vol 7, Tree 3550). (6) 1860 Census, Marion County, (W)VA. (7) Gaylene Kerr Banister, Houston, TX , Exact location was Gappen's Tavern, with ceremony by by Squire Connoway. This comes from Rebecca's application for pension as a widow of a veteran of War of 1812.




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