Person:John Wise (42)

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Name[1] Rev. John Wise
Gender Male
Christening[1][2] 15 Aug 1652 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage bef 5 Dec 1678 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States (probably)to Abigail Gardner
Degree[1] 1673 Harvard College.
Death[3][4][5] 8 Apr 1725 Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United StatesChebacco Parish
Alt Death[3] 18 Apr 1725 Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United StatesChebacco Parish
Burial[4][5] 12 Apr 1725 Old Graveyard, Essex, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

For a detailed overview of the life and career of Rev. John Wise, see Sibley's sketch in Harvard Graduates

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Anderson, Robert Charles. Joseph Wise of Roxbury, Butcher. American Genealogist (D.L. Jacobus). (Apr 1980)
    56:82.

    "John (Wise), bapt. (Roxbury) 15 Sug. [error for Aug.] 1652; Harvard 1673; became the celebrated minister of Chebacco Parish in Ipswich, and author of two important tracts. The Churches Quarrel Espoused (1715) and A Vindication of the Government of New England Churches (1717); … (Sibley's Harvard's Graduates 2:428-41; Dict. of Am. Biography."

  2. Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Roxbury, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts: Essex Institute, 1925-1926)
    1:389.

    "Wise, … John, s. Joseph, bp. Aug. 15, 1652."

  3. 3.0 3.1 Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Ipswich, Massachusetts to End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts: Essex Institute, 1910, 1919)
    2:714.

    Wise, … "Wise, John, Rev., [died] at Chebacco, Apr. 8, 1725. [Apr. 18, a. 73 y. (gravestone record, Old Essex Cemetery.)]"

  4. 4.0 4.1 Rev John Wise, in Find A Grave.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Sibley, John Langdon. Biographical Sketches of Graduates of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. (Cambridge, Mass.: C.W. Sever, 1873- 1885)
    2:438.

    "… he died 8 April, 1725, and 'on the 12th was decently Buried amidst the Honours & Lamentations of his Distressed Friends, …"