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From: "Jerry L. Clark" <>
Subject: [MDSTMARY] Adam Wise & Susanna Bryan or Bryant
Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2007 13:00:21 -0700
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Linda Reno,



Adam Wise and Susanna Bryan moved to Hardin Co., Kentucky around 1795.

Will of Adam Wise, Will Book ____, page 178, Hardin County, KY

In the name of God Amen, I, Adam Wise of Hardin County do make this my last
will and Testament as follows: first I recommend my soul to God who gave it,
trusting that He will deal with me as best suits His compassion and mercy -
And as to what estate I am possessed of, I dispose of it as follows: First,
I give to my son Elisha Wise, on bed and furniture and 'tis my wish and
desire that my wife, Susanna Wise should have a reasonable (support) on the
place during her life.
Second, I give to my two sone, Willis Wise and Gabriel Wise, all my estate
after what is taken out shall hereafter be mentioned.
Third, there is 10 acres of land where Thomas H. Wise now lives which was
laid out for the Tan Yard which is laid off to Henry Wise and Thomas H. Wise
which was given to them to fix the Tan Yard on which the estate has no
claim.
Fourth, I give to Mary Melvina French a good saddle and a bed and furniture,
to be given to her, when she arrives at the age of 16 years, by my
Executors.
Fifth, Also that my sons, Willis Wise and Gabriel Wise shall find a home and
a reasonable support; for my son Ignatius Wise during his life; as well as a
home and support for my wife, Susanna Wise during her life - then all the
balance of my whole estate to my sons Willis Wise and Gabriel Wise.
Sixth, I give to son Thomas H. Wise, one dollar and to my daughter,
Elezabeth French, one dollar and to my daughter Matilda Brewer, wife of John
Brewer, one dollar. And to my son Henry Wise, one dollar.
I appoint my sons, Willis Wise and Gabriel Wise, Executors to this my last
Will and Testament.

Adam Wise (SEAL)

13th November, 1823

Sealed, signed and acknowledged in presence of: TEST. George W. Dale
TEST. Adam Stader

Will produced in Hardin County Court, Monday 18th day of April, 1831


Adam Wise had a son Elisha Wise who married 28 Dec 1828 Hardin County, Ky
To Lucinda French daughter of Elisha Marion French and Jane Norris.

Son Elisha Wise had a son Austin Wise who married 1st 29 Dec 1865 , Hardin,
Kentucky to Nancy E. Arvin. Austin Wise married 2nd to Sarah Frances Howard
on 9 Oct 1877 Hardin County, Ky daughter of Edward Howard and Sarah
Rena(Irene) Keenes or Keener. Edward Howard a son of Hillery Howard and
Judith Tennelly. Hillery Howard a son of William B. Howard and Ann Clark.


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