What is the origin of the name Wiseman?
1: English: nickname from Middle English wise ‘wise discreet’ (see Wise 1) + man also wise-man ‘wise thoughtful rational skilled or intelligent person a cunning man’ [...]
The history and topography of the county of Essex, comprising its ancient and modern history. A general view of its physical character, productions, agricultural...
...And the body of dame Lucy Wiseman, lws_second wife, and daughter of sir Thomas Griffin, of Braybrooke, in the county... (Braybrooke, Essex, United Kingdom - 1654)
...And the body of dame Lucy Wiseman, lws_second wife, and daughter of sir Thomas Griffin, of Braybrooke, in the county... (Braybrooke, Essex, United Kingdom - 1654)
Geneanet username : colgnln48476
Parochial Topography of the Hundred of Wanting: With Other Miscellaneous Records Relating to the
...and died in 1605. Sir Charles Wiseman, his son, was Sheriff in 1612, and died in 1635. Edmund, son of... (Suffolk, Suffolk, United Kingdom - 1635)
...and died in 1605. Sir Charles Wiseman, his son, was Sheriff in 1612, and died in 1635. Edmund, son of... (Suffolk, Suffolk, United Kingdom - 1635)
Geneanet username : colgnln41585
London marriage licences, 1521-1869
...of St.-Christopher-le-Stocks, London, saddler, and Dorothy Wiseman, of the City of London, spinster, daughter of Wiseman, deceased-at St.-Stephen, Coleman Street,... (London, London, United Kingdom - 1601)
...of St.-Christopher-le-Stocks, London, saddler, and Dorothy Wiseman, of the City of London, spinster, daughter of Wiseman, deceased-at St.-Stephen, Coleman Street,... (London, London, United Kingdom - 1601)
Geneanet username : colgnln406884
The Virginia magazine of history and biography (Volume 25)
...Richard married Clementia, daughter of John Wiseman, Esq., of Great C:, afield, lie and his wife lived together fifty-three years.... (Essex, Essex, United Kingdom - 1561)
...Richard married Clementia, daughter of John Wiseman, Esq., of Great C:, afield, lie and his wife lived together fifty-three years.... (Essex, Essex, United Kingdom - 1561)
Geneanet username : colgnln752268
London marriage licences, 1521-1869
...^ent., bachelor, 26, son of William Wiseman, of same, esq., deceased, and Margaret Brett, of Edmonton, Middlesex, maiden, 18, daughter... (Edmonton, London, United Kingdom - 1672)
...^ent., bachelor, 26, son of William Wiseman, of same, esq., deceased, and Margaret Brett, of Edmonton, Middlesex, maiden, 18, daughter... (Edmonton, London, United Kingdom - 1672)
Geneanet username : colgnln98999
Dictionary Of National Biography(Williamson-Worden)
...Dromore, third son of Sir William Wiseman, bart., and great-grandson of Sir John Wiseman, one of the auditors of the... (Seville, Sevilla, Spain - 1802)
...Dromore, third son of Sir William Wiseman, bart., and great-grandson of Sir John Wiseman, one of the auditors of the... (Seville, Sevilla, Spain - 1802)
Geneanet username : colgnln130808
Parochial Topography of the Hundred of Wanting: With Other Miscellaneous Records Relating to the
...Esq. (a younger son of Thomas Wiseman, Esq. of Thornham Hall in Suffolk,) who settled in this county, apparently on... (Suffolk, Suffolk, United Kingdom - 1596)
...Esq. (a younger son of Thomas Wiseman, Esq. of Thornham Hall in Suffolk,) who settled in this county, apparently on... (Suffolk, Suffolk, United Kingdom - 1596)
Geneanet username : colgnln41585
Centennial history of Washington County, Indiana : its people, industies and institutions : with biographical sketches of representative citizens and genealogical records of many...
...township, in 1828, daughter of Jacob and Polly (Ratts) Wiseman, pioneers of that section, the former of whom was a... (Pierce township, Indiana, United States - 1828)
...township, in 1828, daughter of Jacob and Polly (Ratts) Wiseman, pioneers of that section, the former of whom was a... (Pierce township, Indiana, United States - 1828)
Geneanet username : colgnln52823
A twentieth century history of Marshall County, Indiana (Volume 2)
...June, 1852, a son of Lorenzo D. and Agnes (Hufford) Wiseman, both natives of the Buckeye state.... (Hancock Co., Indiana, United States - 1852)
...June, 1852, a son of Lorenzo D. and Agnes (Hufford) Wiseman, both natives of the Buckeye state.... (Hancock Co., Indiana, United States - 1852)
Geneanet username : colgnln49658
History of the Lincoln family : an account of the descendants of Samuel Lincoln, of Hingham, Massachusetts, 1637-1920
...Corydon, Ind., Mary-Gertrude, daughter of George and Adaline (Burgess) Wiseman of Spencer, born Jan. 25, 1898, at Spencer. (Records of... (Spencer, Massachusetts, United States - 1898)
...Corydon, Ind., Mary-Gertrude, daughter of George and Adaline (Burgess) Wiseman of Spencer, born Jan. 25, 1898, at Spencer. (Records of... (Spencer, Massachusetts, United States - 1898)
Geneanet username : colgnln537085
Parochial Topography of the Hundred of Wanting: With Other Miscellaneous Records Relating to the
...it became the property of Edmond Wiseman, Esq. (a younger son of Thomas Wiseman, Esq. of Thornham Hall in Suffolk,)... (Suffolk, Suffolk, United Kingdom - 1596)
...it became the property of Edmond Wiseman, Esq. (a younger son of Thomas Wiseman, Esq. of Thornham Hall in Suffolk,)... (Suffolk, Suffolk, United Kingdom - 1596)
Geneanet username : colgnln41585
The history and topography of the county of Essex, comprising its ancient and modern history. A general view of its physical character, productions, agricultural...
...Ursula was married first to William Wiseman, Esq., of Great Baddow, son of George Wiseman, of Upminster, and had by... (Upminster, Essex, United Kingdom - 1508)
...Ursula was married first to William Wiseman, Esq., of Great Baddow, son of George Wiseman, of Upminster, and had by... (Upminster, Essex, United Kingdom - 1508)
Geneanet username : colgnln48475
Centennial history of Washington County, Indiana : its people, industies and institutions : with biographical sketches of representative citizens and genealogical records of many...
...March, 1856, the marriage of Henry H. Wiseman to Polly Zink, the daughter of Peter Zink and Sarah (Wright) Zink,... (Washington township, Indiana, United States - 1856)
...March, 1856, the marriage of Henry H. Wiseman to Polly Zink, the daughter of Peter Zink and Sarah (Wright) Zink,... (Washington township, Indiana, United States - 1856)
Geneanet username : colgnln52823
An historical, topographical, and descriptive view of the county palatine of Durham, comprehending the various subjects of natural, civil, and ecclesiastical geography, agriculture, mines,...
...Anne Lumley, daughter of Sir William Wiseman, of Canfield, Essex, who set up this monument 1723, in memory of the... (Canfield, Essex, United Kingdom - 1723)
...Anne Lumley, daughter of Sir William Wiseman, of Canfield, Essex, who set up this monument 1723, in memory of the... (Canfield, Essex, United Kingdom - 1723)
Geneanet username : colgnln60984
History of Pottawattamie County, Iowa
...Gross was married to Miss Josephine Wiseman, of Pleasant Stownship, a daughter of John Wiseman, who came to Pottawattamie county... (Pleasant township, Iowa, United States - 1877)
...Gross was married to Miss Josephine Wiseman, of Pleasant Stownship, a daughter of John Wiseman, who came to Pottawattamie county... (Pleasant township, Iowa, United States - 1877)
Geneanet username : colgnln88148
Miscellanea VII
...mother was Margaret, daughter of Richard Wiseman, Esq., of Flingrige in Essex, tells a sad story. His parents had indeed... (Essex, Essex, United Kingdom - 1614)
...mother was Margaret, daughter of Richard Wiseman, Esq., of Flingrige in Essex, tells a sad story. His parents had indeed... (Essex, Essex, United Kingdom - 1614)
Geneanet username : colgnln75978
History of Pottawattamie County, Iowa
...Pleasant Stownship, a daughter of John Wiseman, who came to Pottawattamie county from Saxony, Germany. Nine children have been born... (Pleasant township, Iowa, United States - 1877)
...Pleasant Stownship, a daughter of John Wiseman, who came to Pottawattamie county from Saxony, Germany. Nine children have been born... (Pleasant township, Iowa, United States - 1877)
Geneanet username : colgnln88148
History of Stark County, with an outline sketch of Ohio
...Mahala Ann Hutchinson, daughter of Robert C. and Eleanor (Wiseman) Hutchinson: they continued as residents on a farm in Can-oil... (Carroll County, Ohio, United States - 1804)
...Mahala Ann Hutchinson, daughter of Robert C. and Eleanor (Wiseman) Hutchinson: they continued as residents on a farm in Can-oil... (Carroll County, Ohio, United States - 1804)
Geneanet username : colgnln48254
The history and topography of the county of Essex, comprising its ancient and modern history. A general view of its physical character, productions, agricultural...
...of Great Baddow, son of George Wiseman, of Upminster, and had by him William and John. Her second husband was... (Upminster, Essex, United Kingdom - 1508)
...of Great Baddow, son of George Wiseman, of Upminster, and had by him William and John. Her second husband was... (Upminster, Essex, United Kingdom - 1508)
Geneanet username : colgnln48475
Biographical memoirs of Wells County, Indiana : embracing a comprehensive compendium of local biography, memoirs of representative men and women of the county whose...
...].Iiss IMary W'iseman, daughter of Daniel and Mary A. (Butter) Wiseman, the father a native of Pennsylvania, the mother born... (Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, United States - 1895)
...].Iiss IMary W'iseman, daughter of Daniel and Mary A. (Butter) Wiseman, the father a native of Pennsylvania, the mother born... (Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, United States - 1895)
Geneanet username : colgnln52704
North Dakota history and people, outlines of American history (Volume 3)
...17, 1878, a son of Patrick and Catherine (Wiseman) Griffm. In the year 1849 the father left Ireland, his native... (Dodge county, Wisconsin, United States - 1878)
...17, 1878, a son of Patrick and Catherine (Wiseman) Griffm. In the year 1849 the father left Ireland, his native... (Dodge county, Wisconsin, United States - 1878)
Geneanet username : colgnln134524
Encyclopedia of Virginia biography
...Adolphus Wiseman Sr., son of John Wiseman, was born in Danville, .Virginia, in 1847, and died there in 1902. He... (Danville, Virginia, United States - 1902)
...Adolphus Wiseman Sr., son of John Wiseman, was born in Danville, .Virginia, in 1847, and died there in 1902. He... (Danville, Virginia, United States - 1902)
Geneanet username : colgnln529729
A biographical history of Nodaway and Atchison counties, Missouri,
...Helen Wiseman, a daughter of Samuel Wiseman, the father settling in Xodaway county in 1852, northeast of the county seat.... (Maryville, Missouri, United States - 1852)
...Helen Wiseman, a daughter of Samuel Wiseman, the father settling in Xodaway county in 1852, northeast of the county seat.... (Maryville, Missouri, United States - 1852)
Geneanet username : colgnln129424
The county families of the United Kingdom, or, Royal manual of the titled and untitled aristocracy of England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland .. (Ed....
...Only son of Sir William Wiseman, 9th Bart., by Sarah Elizabeth, dau. of Lewis Langworthy, Esq., of Putney Hill,... (Putney, Ireland - 1885)
...Only son of Sir William Wiseman, 9th Bart., by Sarah Elizabeth, dau. of Lewis Langworthy, Esq., of Putney Hill,... (Putney, Ireland - 1885)
Geneanet username : colgnln6003431
Nelson's biographical dictionary and historical reference book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania : containing a condensed history of Pennsylvania, of Fayette County, and the boroughs...
...March 28, 1898, to Emily Gertrude Wiseman, daughter of Joseph and Louise (Ferguson) Wiseman, both of Scotch-Irish descent. Dr. and... (Oconto, Pennsylvania, United States - 1898)
...March 28, 1898, to Emily Gertrude Wiseman, daughter of Joseph and Louise (Ferguson) Wiseman, both of Scotch-Irish descent. Dr. and... (Oconto, Pennsylvania, United States - 1898)
Geneanet username : colgnln406005
A history of the pioneer families of Missouri, with numerous sketches, anecdotes, adventures, etc., relating to early days in Missouri : also the lives...
...who knew him. He married Sally A. Wiseman, of Boone county, who was a daughter of James Wiseman and Mary... (Boone county, Missouri, United States - 1834)
...who knew him. He married Sally A. Wiseman, of Boone county, who was a daughter of James Wiseman and Mary... (Boone county, Missouri, United States - 1834)
Geneanet username : colgnln106054
History of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, with biographical selections
...and is a son of Morris M. and Matilda (Goldsmith) Wiseman. His father was a lawyer, and practiced his profession... (Honesdale, Pennsylvania, United States - 1858)
...and is a son of Morris M. and Matilda (Goldsmith) Wiseman. His father was a lawyer, and practiced his profession... (Honesdale, Pennsylvania, United States - 1858)
Geneanet username : colgnln404216
The Essex antiquarian (Volume v11)
...aged about 6r years, and Thomas Wiseman, son of said Francis Wiseman, aged about 16 years, men of credit, made... (London, London, United Kingdom - 1657)
...aged about 6r years, and Thomas Wiseman, son of said Francis Wiseman, aged about 16 years, men of credit, made... (London, London, United Kingdom - 1657)
Geneanet username : colgnln740896
A topographical and genealogical history of the County of Suffolk
...he married Ann, daughter of Simon Wiseman, Esq., by whom he had two daughters, the eldest married to a son... (Norfolk, Norfolk, United Kingdom - 1506)
...he married Ann, daughter of Simon Wiseman, Esq., by whom he had two daughters, the eldest married to a son... (Norfolk, Norfolk, United Kingdom - 1506)
Geneanet username : colgnln34858
A history of the pioneer families of Missouri, with numerous sketches, anecdotes, adventures, etc., relating to early days in Missouri : also the lives...
...who was a daughter of James Wiseman and Mary Tuttle. Their children were-Lawson, James H., Susan B., Charles J., Jarrett,... (Boone county, Missouri, United States - 1834)
...who was a daughter of James Wiseman and Mary Tuttle. Their children were-Lawson, James H., Susan B., Charles J., Jarrett,... (Boone county, Missouri, United States - 1834)
Geneanet username : colgnln106054
Miscellanea genealogica et heraldica : (New Ser. Vol. 1)
...married.- 1, Mary, daughter of Edmond Wiseman, of Steventon, Esq. , 2, Susanna, eldest daughter of Sir Thomas Temple, of... (Stowe, Bart., Unknown country - 1729)
...married.- 1, Mary, daughter of Edmond Wiseman, of Steventon, Esq. , 2, Susanna, eldest daughter of Sir Thomas Temple, of... (Stowe, Bart., Unknown country - 1729)
Geneanet username : colgnln6281244
Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society (Volume 3rd ser: v.10)
...in the rectory and married Hannah Wiseman, a step-daughter of John Rogers. The only son of John Rogers of whom... (Dedham, Massachusetts, United States - 1636)
...in the rectory and married Hannah Wiseman, a step-daughter of John Rogers. The only son of John Rogers of whom... (Dedham, Massachusetts, United States - 1636)
Geneanet username : colgnln516993
Daniel Shed genealogy : ancestry and descendants of Daniel Shed of Braintree, Massachusetts, 1327-1920
...10 Mar. 1849, son of Hugh and Anna (Wiseman) Henderson, he was a shoemaker and they resided in Albany where... (Albany, Massachusetts, United States - 1849)
...10 Mar. 1849, son of Hugh and Anna (Wiseman) Henderson, he was a shoemaker and they resided in Albany where... (Albany, Massachusetts, United States - 1849)
Geneanet username : colgnln535828
A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, Enjoying
...Isabella,* eldest daughter of Sir Thomas Wiseman, of Rivenhall, in Essex, and had (with other children, of whose descendants, if... (Rivenhall, Ireland - 1667)
...Isabella,* eldest daughter of Sir Thomas Wiseman, of Rivenhall, in Essex, and had (with other children, of whose descendants, if... (Rivenhall, Ireland - 1667)
Geneanet username : colgnln39164
The baronetage of England, containing a new genealogical history of the existing English baronets, and baronets of Great Britain, and of the United Kingdom,...
...the great grandson of Sir Edmund Wiseman (second son of the first Baronet). Sir Edmund was of the city of... (London, London, United Kingdom - 1681)
...the great grandson of Sir Edmund Wiseman (second son of the first Baronet). Sir Edmund was of the city of... (London, London, United Kingdom - 1681)
Geneanet username : colgnln25062
Collins's peerage of England, genealogical, biographical, and historical (Volume 3)
...Anne Lumley, daughter of Sir William Wiseman, of Canfield, Essex, who set up this monument 1723, in memory of the... (Canfield, Essex, United Kingdom - 1723)
...Anne Lumley, daughter of Sir William Wiseman, of Canfield, Essex, who set up this monument 1723, in memory of the... (Canfield, Essex, United Kingdom - 1723)
Geneanet username : colgnln159290
History of Orange County, California : with biographical sketches of the leading men and women of the county who have been identified with its...
...daughter of A. P. and Ellen Wiseman, farmers and early settlers of Minnesota. The same years, Mr. Norton purchased eighty... (Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States - 1904)
...daughter of A. P. and Ellen Wiseman, farmers and early settlers of Minnesota. The same years, Mr. Norton purchased eighty... (Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States - 1904)
Geneanet username : colgnln404247
The Essex antiquarian, a quarterly magazine devoted to the biography, genealogy, history and antiquities of Essex County, Massachusetts (Volume 11)
...aged about 61 years, and Thomas Wiseman, son of said Francis Wiseman, aged about 16 years, men of credit, made... (London, London, United Kingdom - 1657)
...aged about 61 years, and Thomas Wiseman, son of said Francis Wiseman, aged about 16 years, men of credit, made... (London, London, United Kingdom - 1657)
Geneanet username : colgnln19646
History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania, including its early settlement, its erection into a separate county, its subsequent growth and development, sketches of its boroughs,...
...Cure, is a son of William and Mary (Murphy) Wiseman. His great unele was Cardinal Wiseman. William Wiseman was born... (Cork, Cork, Ireland - 1880)
...Cure, is a son of William and Mary (Murphy) Wiseman. His great unele was Cardinal Wiseman. William Wiseman was born... (Cork, Cork, Ireland - 1880)
Geneanet username : colgnln404382
Collections of the Virginia Historical Society (Volume 7)
...and mares-Mr. James Bagg, Mr. Richard Wiseman, Mr. John Bland.'" "'John Bland, son of Adam Bland, skinner, and grandson of... (Orton, Virginia, United States - 1573)
...and mares-Mr. James Bagg, Mr. Richard Wiseman, Mr. John Bland.'" "'John Bland, son of Adam Bland, skinner, and grandson of... (Orton, Virginia, United States - 1573)
Geneanet username : colgnln46695
History of Decatur County, Indiana : its people, industries and institutions (Volume 2)
...county, Indiana, the son of John Adams and Jane (Wiseman) Venner, natives of Pennsylvania, and Kentucky, respectively, the former was... (Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, United States - 1847)
...county, Indiana, the son of John Adams and Jane (Wiseman) Venner, natives of Pennsylvania, and Kentucky, respectively, the former was... (Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, United States - 1847)
Geneanet username : colgnln47545
The Essex antiquarian, a quarterly magazine devoted to the biography, genealogy, history and antiquities of Essex County, Massachusetts (Volume 11)
...Thomas Wiseman, son of said Francis Wiseman, aged about 16 years, men of credit, made oath that said John Gifford... (London, London, United Kingdom - 1657)
...Thomas Wiseman, son of said Francis Wiseman, aged about 16 years, men of credit, made oath that said John Gifford... (London, London, United Kingdom - 1657)
Geneanet username : colgnln19646
History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania,
...Cure, is a son of William and Mary (Murphy) Wiseman. His great unele was Cardinal Wiseman. William Wiseman was born... (Cork, Cork, Ireland - 1880)
...Cure, is a son of William and Mary (Murphy) Wiseman. His great unele was Cardinal Wiseman. William Wiseman was born... (Cork, Cork, Ireland - 1880)
Geneanet username : colgnln47314
The Canadian album : men of Canada, or, Success by example, in religion, patriotism, business, law, medicine, education and agriculture, containing portraits of some...
...a grand daughter of Sir Thomas Wiseman, of Maidstone, Kent, Eng. Mr. Riches was educated at the Toronto public schools... (Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom - 1868)
...a grand daughter of Sir Thomas Wiseman, of Maidstone, Kent, Eng. Mr. Riches was educated at the Toronto public schools... (Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom - 1868)
Geneanet username : colgnln75189
A genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry, or, Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank :...
...in 1599, Mary, daughter of Edmond Wiseman, esq. of Steventon, in the county of Berks, but had by her no... (Stowe, United Kingdom - 1599)
...in 1599, Mary, daughter of Edmond Wiseman, esq. of Steventon, in the county of Berks, but had by her no... (Stowe, United Kingdom - 1599)
Geneanet username : colgnln131380
Collins's peerage of England, genealogical, biographical, and historical (Volume 3)
...secondly, Anne, daughter of Sir William Wiseman, of Great Canfield-hall in Essex, Bart. He distinguished himself111 particularly at the battle... (Essex, Essex, United Kingdom - 1693)
...secondly, Anne, daughter of Sir William Wiseman, of Great Canfield-hall in Essex, Bart. He distinguished himself111 particularly at the battle... (Essex, Essex, United Kingdom - 1693)
Geneanet username : colgnln159290
The Victoria history of the county of Essex. [Edited by H. Arthur Doubleday and William Page] (vol. 4)
...in 1567.*" Stephen's heir was John Wiseman, son of his brother William.*' In 1573 William Tyffin of Wakes Colne did... (Chigwell, Essex, United Kingdom - 1573)
...in 1567.*" Stephen's heir was John Wiseman, son of his brother William.*' In 1573 William Tyffin of Wakes Colne did... (Chigwell, Essex, United Kingdom - 1573)
Geneanet username : colgnln6005078
The history of Pike County, Missouri : an encyclopedia of useful information, and a compendium of actual facts (Volume 2)
...and captain, and daughter of Frederick J. Wiseman, Esq., deceased, an uhl resident of Louisiana city. In 1871, he with... (Pike County, Missouri, United States - 1871)
...and captain, and daughter of Frederick J. Wiseman, Esq., deceased, an uhl resident of Louisiana city. In 1871, he with... (Pike County, Missouri, United States - 1871)
Geneanet username : colgnln405468
History of the Republican Party of Indiana : biographical sketches of the party leaders, volume 1
...Wiseman, daughter of the Hon. Andrew Wiseman, a prominent farmer of Vigo county, and lias an elegant home in the... (Vigo county, Indiana, United States - 1899)
...Wiseman, daughter of the Hon. Andrew Wiseman, a prominent farmer of Vigo county, and lias an elegant home in the... (Vigo county, Indiana, United States - 1899)
Geneanet username : colgnln405483
Parochial topography of the hundred of Wanting, with other miscellaneous records relating to the County of Berks
...(a younger son of Thomas Wiseman, Esq. of Thornham Hall in Suffolk,) who settled in this county, apparently on... (Suffolk, Suffolk, United Kingdom - 1596)
...(a younger son of Thomas Wiseman, Esq. of Thornham Hall in Suffolk,) who settled in this county, apparently on... (Suffolk, Suffolk, United Kingdom - 1596)
Geneanet username : colgnln6004264
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What is the origin of the name Wiseman?
1: English: nickname from Middle English wise ‘wise discreet’ (see Wise 1) + man also wise-man ‘wise thoughtful rational skilled or intelligent person a cunning man’ [...]