1. JOHN WILBURN WISE (ISSAC N, JAMES, BENJAMINE) was born April 07, 1872Decendants of Mary Matilda Buchanan/Karen Kirkwood/muffiy.geo@yahoo.com
in Grassey Creek, North Carolina, and died November 11, 1931 in Union Mills,
North Carolina. He married MARY MATILDA BUCHANAN March 02, 1889 in Cane
Creek Baptist, North Carolina, daughter of ALEXANDER BUCHANAN and CRENA
WILSON. More About JOHN WILBURN WISE: Place of Burial: Round Hill Baptist Cemetery #1 More About MARY MATILDA BUCHANAN: Place of Burial: Round Hill Baptist Cemetery #1 Marriage Notes for JOHN WISE and MARY BUCHANAN: Married by Rev. TJ Burleson, Witnesses Thomas Burleson and Martha Buchanan,
Twin sister of the bride. Children of JOHN WISE and MARY BUCHANAN are: i. ISSAC TELMADGE WISE, b. June 28, 1891, Cane Creek; m. LEILA
M. MAULDIN, April 05, 1941. Notes for ISSAC TELMADGE WISE: Also have a birth date of June 15. ***Note, taken from Warren Gallion, cousin. ii. DORA WISE, b. October 10, 1892, Rock Creek, North
Carolina; d. October 26, 1970, North Carolina; m. EDWARD "EDDIE" WATKINS. iii. LILY PEARL WISE, b. February 27, 1902, Shooks Creek,
Mitchell Co, North Carolina; d. September 12, 1936, Rutherfordton, Co,
North Carolina; m. LEE PEARSON HODGE, December 12, 1920. Notes for LILY PEARL WISE: Taken from obit from Warren Gallion Mrs. Hodge Dead - Well know Mother Buried Sunday Mrs. Lee Hodge, age 34 died Saturday afternoon suddenly, her home in the
Greenhill Section and was buried Sunday at 3 pm at the Piedmont Baptist
Church with the pastor, Rev TM Hester in charge, asisted by Rev. Roosevelt
Crawford. A large crowd of sorrowing friends attended. Mrs. Hodge is
survived by her husband and five children, the youngest being three years old,while the oldest is fifteen. One brother, Issac Talmadge Wise of
Spindale also survives with a sister, Mrs Eddie Watkins of McDowell County.
She was a member of Adaville Baptist Church. She was in Mitchell County and
reared in McDowell but has made Rutherford home the past................ Source: Copy of newspaper clipping probably from Rutherfordton Newspaper. Have also seen her name spelt Lilly. More About LILY PEARL WISE: Place of Burial: Piedmont Baptist Church, Rutherford Co. Date of Burial: September 13, 1936 Fact 6: Died while in child birth. Notes for LEE PEARSON HODGE: I have seen his middle name spelt as Pierson. He bought a store across the Broad River also a corn mill and this had
belonged to the Hill family. More About LEE PEARSON HODGE: Place of Burial: Piedmont Baptist Church Cemetery Date of Burial: December 23, 1981 Fact 6: He served in the Army in WW I Fact 7: He drove a school bus. Fact 8: He was a farmer. Fact 9: He was a store owner. Fact 10: He had dark curly hair.