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- 1850 Census, Doddridge County, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Aug 1 1850:
Nancy Wise, 40, unable to read or write; Jacob Wise, 23, farmer; Jackson Wise, 22, farmer; Thomas Wise, 18, school teacher; Eli Wise, 16, farmer; Leroy Wise, 13.
All born in Virginia except Nancy, born in Pennsylvania.
1860 Census, Doddridge Co, (W)VA, enumerated on Jul 24 1860:
William Leason, 63, farmer; Mary Leason, 49; Nancy Wise, 46; M. Leason (female), 11; R. Leason (female), 7. All born in Virginia.
1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Central Twp), enumerated on Jul 1 1870:
William Leeson, 71, b. Pa, father of foreign birth, farmer, value of real estate $3500, value of personal property $750; Leonidas Leeson, 23, b. Va, farmer, value of personal property $400; Esther J. Leeson, 26, b. Va; Marshall Adams, 13, b. Va; Joseph Adams, 12, b. Va; Marion Adams, 9, b. Va; William E. Adams, 3, b. WVa; Nancy Wise, 60, b. Pa; Nancy Leeson, 70, b. Va, father of foreign birth.
(Note: The four Adams boys are William's grandsons, sons of Joshua & Lavina/Lovinia (Leeson) Adams. Lavina/Lovinia had died the previous year.)
In 1880, Nancy Wise was enumerated in the household of her son Thomas D. Leeson.
In March 1896, her son Leroy Leeson was appointed Administrator of the estate of Nancy Wise, deceased. [1, 2]
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