Henry Zimmers "Harry" Wisegarver

Male 1856 - 1942  (86 years)


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  • Name Henry Zimmers "Harry" Wisegarver 
    Birth 9 Apr 1856  Bedford Twp, Bedford County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 25 Apr 1942  Bedford, Bedford, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Pennsylvania, Death Certificates
      Name: Henry Wisegarver
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age: 86
      Birth Date: 9 Apr 1856
      Birth Place: Cessna, Pennsylvania
      Death Date: 25 Apr 1942
      Death Place: Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
      Father Name: Jackson Wisegarver
      Father Birth Place: Bedford County, Pennsylvania
      Mother Name: Rebecca Zimmers
      Mother Birth Place: Bedford County, Pennsylvania
      Spouse Name: Elizabeth Drollinger
      Certificate Number: 34602
    Person ID I16656  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 2 Apr 2021 

    Father Andrew Jackson Wisegarver 
    Mother Rebecca Zimmers 
    Family ID F15250  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Drollinger,   b. 23 Apr 1861, Martinsburg, Blair, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Nov 1939, Bedford County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 9 Dec 1880 
    Children 
    +1. William Carl Wisegarver, Sr.,   b. 24 Mar 1882, Cessna, Bedford, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Dec 1957, Cumberland, Allegany, MD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     2. Charles Drollinger Wisegarver,   b. 7 Jan 1884, Bedford County, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Sep 1889, Bedford County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 5 years)
     3. Frank Heyward Wisegarver,   b. 29 Apr 1888, Bedford, Bedford, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1968 (Age 79 years)
     4. Grace Wisegarver,   b. 18 Nov 1893, Bedford County, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1980, Buffalo, Erie, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
     5. Lillian D. Wisegarver,   b. 7 Jul 1897, Cessna, Bedford, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Nov 1945, Bedford, Bedford, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)
     6. Henry Jackson "Harry" "Jack" Wisegarver,   b. 24 Jan 1899, Bedford, Bedford, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 May 1965, Altoona, Blair, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
    Family ID F5623  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2016 

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    • Census 1880
      Name: Henry Wisegarver Residence: Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania Birthdate: 1857 Birthplace: Pennsylvania, United States Relationship to Head: Son Spouse's Name: Spouse's Birthplace: Father's Name: A. J. Wisegarver Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania, United States Mother's Name: Rebecca Wisegarver Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania, United States Race or Color (Expanded): White Ethnicity (Standardized): American Gender: Male Martial Status: Single Age (Expanded): 23 years Occupation: NARA Film Number: T9-1098 Page: 36 Page Character: B Entry Number: 3305 Film number: 1255098

      Census 1900
      occupation 1900 census P.R.R. Agent, Bedford, Bedford, PA
      Name: Harry Wisegarver Titles: Residence: Bedford Township (north part), Bedford, Pennsylvania Birth Date: Apr 1856 Birthplace: Pennsylvania Relationship to Head-of-Household: Self Spouse Name: Elizabeth Wisegarver Spouse Titles: Spouse Birth Place: Pennsylvania Father Name: Father Titles: Father Birthplace: Pennsylvania Mother Name: Mother Titles: Mother Birthplace: Pennsylvania Race or Color (expanded): White Head-of-household Name: Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Years Married: 19 Estimated Marriage Year: 1881 Mother How Many Children: Number Living Children: Immigration Year: Enumeration District: 0004 Sheet Number and Letter: 3A Household ID: 50 Reference Number: 9 GSU Film Number: 1241375 Image Number: 00495
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Harry Wisegarver 44 PRR agent
      Elizabeth Wisegarver 39
      W C Wisegarver 18
      F H Wisegarver 12
      Grace Wisegarver 6
      Lillian Wisegarver 2
      Harry J Wisegarver 1
      Elizabeth Drollinger 73 wd

      Census 1920
      Name: Henry Wisegarver
      [Henry Wingender]
      [Henry Wisegarver??] Home in 1920: Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania Age: 63 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1857 Birthplace: Pennsylvania Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
      [Head] Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Wisegarver Father's Birth Place: Pennsylvania Mother's Birth Place: Pennsylvania Marital Status: Married Race: White Sex: Male Home owned: Own Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Henry Wisegarver 63 general agent PRR
      Elizabeth Wisegarver 58
      Grace Wisegarver 24 stenographer bank
      Lillian L Wisegarver 22 stenographer RR
      H J Wisegarver 21