Individual Details
Alice Johanna Wise
(21 Oct 1854 - 22 Mar 1936)
Events
| Birth | 21 Oct 1854 | Aaronsburg, Centre County, Pennsylvania |  |  | |
| Baptism | 29 Apr 1855 | Rev. M.A. Smith, Penn Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania | |||
| Census | 1860 | Haines Township, Woodward, Centre County, Pennsylvania | | | |
| Marriage | 28 Feb 1875 | Rev. W.H. Groh, Penn Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania - William Mulburger Myers | | ||
| Census | 11 Jun 1880 | Harris Township, Boalsburg, Centre County, Pennsylvania | | | |
| Census | 9 Jun 1900 | Harris Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania | | | |
| Census | 21 Apr 1910 | Harris Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania | | | |
| Census | 16 Jan 1920 | Loop Road, Boalsburg, Centre County, Pennsylvania | | | |
| Miscellaneous | Harris Township, Boalsburg, Centre County, Pennsylvania | | | ||
| Death | 22 Mar 1936 | Harris Township, Boalsburg, Centre County, Pennsylvania | | | |
| Burial | 25 Mar 1936 | Boalsburg Cemetery, Boalsburg, Centre County, Pennsylvania | |||
| Alt name | Alice Johanna Myers |
Families
| Spouse | William Mulburger Myers (1851 - 1932) |
| Child | Virginia Mary Myers (1876 - 1960) |
| Child | Sarah Catharine Myers (1884 - 1983) |
| Child | Naomi Ruth Myers (1895 - 1982) |
| Father | John Wise (1811 - 1869) |
| Mother | Catherine Stover (1812 - 1887) |
| Sibling | Ann Eliza Wise (1833 - 1860) |
| Sibling | Mary Jane Wise (1837 - 1911) |
| Sibling | Hannah Margaret Wise (1837 - 1884) |
| Sibling | Solomon Wise (1838 - 1909) |
| Sibling | Julia Anna Wise (1841 - 1884) |
| Sibling | Ellen E. Wise (1842 - 1919) |
| Sibling | Susan Caroline Wise (1846 - 1933) |
| Sibling | Maria Eva Wise (1847 - 1884) |
Notes
Birth
According to Janice Sweet Alice was born and raised near Woodward.Census
where she is listed as 6 years old. Her father is 49 years old and mother is 48.Census
at that time Billie Myers was a laborer age 26, and Alice was 24, Virginia M is their only child, 3 years old.Census
had William Myers born July 1852 and 48 years old. He had been married 24 years and both parents and William born in Pennsylvania. He is a farmer.Alice J., his wife was born October 1854 and is 45 years old. She has had 3 children and they are alive. Virginia M., daughter born December 1875 in Pennsylvania then Sadie C., daughter was born April 1884 in Pennsylvania and Naomi, daughter, born April 1895 also in Pennsylvania.
Census
William M Myers age 58 married at the age of 38. Born in Pennsylvania and parents born in Pennsylvania is a general farmer. Alive J., his wife is 55 years old and was married at age 35. She has had 3 children and all are alive. Naomi, the youngest daughter is 14, single and born in Pennsylvania.Census
William M Myers is listed as 67 years old, retired farmer. A. J. [Alice] wife age 66. Ralph S. Rishel a boarder age 28 is living with them. He is works in an auto repair shop. I remember Ralph as a friend of the family when I was young.Miscellaneous
Alice Myers moved out of her house after her husband died. Frank Stricker and Bill Nevil carried her in a rocking chair over to Naomi's house, just across the street. She was in invilid from high blood pressure and Brights disease. Sarah Mowery, (Sara Sweet) became owner of the homestead at this time.Death
Name: Mrs Elies Joanna Myers, [Mrs Elies Joanna Wise] [Actually Alice Joanna Myers, bad handwriting]; general arteris and sclerosisBirth Date: 21 Oct 1854, Place: Canonsburg [Aaronsburg] Centre County
Death Date: 22 Mar 1936, Place: Harris, Centre, Pennsylvania
Father: John Wise, born Pennsylvania
Mother: Kathryn Slover [Stover], born Pennsylvania
Spouse: Wm Myers
Informant: Mrs Virginia Myers, Newark NJ
Burial: 24 March 1936
Certificate Number: 28308
Obituary:
Mrs. Alice Meyer, for more than 50 years a resident of this vicinity and one of the oldest women passed away Sunday at 11:15 PM after 4 weeks illness. Data entered into the family Bible by daughter Virginia Mary Myers.
Services conducted by Rev. Wink of the Reformed Church in Boalsburg, PA.
Endnotes
1. 1900 US Census, Centre County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Harris township, ED 20, family 191, line 89, sheet 8, page 209, William Myers, NARA micropublication T623, roll 1391.
2. 1910 US Census, Centre County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Harris twp, ED 21, family 94, line 59, page 252, William M Myers, NARA microublication, roll 1325.
3. 1860 US Census, Centre County, Pennsylvania, Haines twp, Woodward PO, family 1488, page 527, John Wise, NARA micropublication M653, roll 1090..
4. , Holy Bible (: American Bible Society, 1880), Data entered by Virginia M. Myers. Hereinafter cited as Holy Bible.
5. 1900 US Census, Centre County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Harris township, ED 20, family 191, line 89, sheet 8, page 209, William Myers, NARA micropublication T623, roll 1391.
6. Centre County Genealogical Society, Marriages of Centre County Pennsylvania 1764 2005, CD (State College, Pennsylvania: 2006), William Meayers and Alace J Wise, Marriage Bpok 1874-1885 page 22.
7. 1880 US Census, Centre County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Harris twp, ED 236, family 126, line 17, page 408, William M Myers, NARA microfilm T9, roll 1113.
8. 1900 US Census, Centre County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Harris township, ED 20, family 191, line 89, sheet 8, page 209, William Myers, NARA micropublication T623, roll 1391.
9. 1910 US Census, Centre County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Harris twp, ED 21, family 94, line 59, page 252, William M Myers, NARA microublication, roll 1325.
10. 1920 US Census, Centre County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Loop Rd, Harris twp, ED 23, family 110, line 34, page 247, William M Myers, NARA micropublication T625, roll 1548.
11. Interview with (), by Elizabeth Albright. (), Charlotte Stricker gave this information in May of 1998.
12. , Holy Bible (: American Bible Society, 1880). Hereinafter cited as Holy Bible.
13. Centre County, Pennsylvania, , ; Centre County Library and Historical Museum, Bellefonte, Pennsylvania.
14. "," , ; online archives ( : accessed ).
15. Mrs Elies Joanna Myers, death certificate #28308 (22 March 1936), Commpnwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Health Bureau of Vital Stastistics, Ancestry.com.