James Wise, b: 1814 -

^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}
^{1898 Spanish-American War}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1908 Ford produces Model T}

^{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}


			^{William Wise}^{b.1763 Saint Marys Co., MD d.1815 Montgomery, MD}

		^{William Wise}^{b.1790 d.1835}	^{Elizabeth Rose}^{b. d.}

^{Edward C Wise}^{b. d.}	^James Wise^{b.1814 d.1868}

^{Emma Virginia Wise}^{b. d.}

^{Mary E Wise}^{b. d.}

^{Roberta Wise}^{b. d.}

^{Helen Durand Wise}^b.1862 d.	^{Mary Howell Ayres}^{b.1829 d.1910}

^{Frances Ayres Wise}^{b.1864 d.1926}

^{Lydia Geneva Wise}^{b.1867 d.1912}