James Manning Wise, b: 1762 -

^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}
^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}
^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}
^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}
^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}

^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}
^{1776 Declaration of Independence}
^{1789 George Washington first president}
^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}

^{1700 American colonies prosper}
^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}
^{1735 Freedom of press established}
^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}
^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}


^Jalah Wise^b.1794 d.			^{Richard Wise}^{b.1708 Saint Marys Co., MD d.1778 Saint Marys Co., MD}

^{Daughter Wise}^b.1797 d.		^John Wise^{b.1732 Saint Marys Co., MD d.1798 Culpeper Co., VA}	^{Mary Milburn}^{b.1710 Saint Marys Co., MD d.1769 Saint Marys Co., MD}

^Thomas Wise^b.1799 d.	^{James Manning Wise}^{b.1762 d.1838}

^{Catherine Barbour Wise}^{b.1805 Culpepper, VA d.1894 Culpepper, VA}		^{Margaret Manning}^b.1730 d.

^{William Nelson Wise}^b.1809 d.

^{Daughter Wise}^b.1810 d.

^{Francis Wise}^b.1819 d.	^{Elizabeth Barbour}^{b.1768 d.1855}

^Simeon Wise^b.1819 d.