| 1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight 1908 Ford produces Model T 1913 Edison invents movies w/sound 1914 - 1918 World War I 1929 The Great Depression begins | 1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South 1867 Alaska Territory purchased 1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete 1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb 1898 Spanish-American War | 1789 George Washington first president 1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased 1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific 1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain 1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired |
| William Henry Wise b.1867 Bryan, GA d.1942 Savannah, Chatham, GA | ![]() | ![]() | Preston Wise b.1785 Barnwell District, SC d.1868 Bulloch, Candler, GA | |||||
| Harvel Hanson Wise b.1872 Bryan, GA d.1954 Savannah, Chatham, GA | ![]() | Jacob Wise b.1812 Statesboro, Bulloch, GA d.1891 Clyde, Bryan, GA | Mary Ann Jones b.1789 Jones, NC d.1869 Choctaw, AL | |||||
| Bazel W Wise b.1873 Bryan, GA d. | James William Wise b.1835 Bulloch, GA d.1922 Bryan, GA | |||||||
| Janie T Wise b.1877 Bulloch, GA d. | ![]() | Mary Ann Bird b.1815 Register, Bulloch, GA d.1869 Clyde, Bryan, GA | ||||||
| Charlie Norwood Wise b.1880 GA d.1962 | ![]() | |||||||
| Bird Wilbur Wise b.1886 Pembroke, Bryan, GA d.1965 Statesboro, Bulloch, GA | ||||||||
| James Gordon Wise b.1886 Bulloch, GA d. | Ann Elizabeth Wise b.1854 Bulloch, GA d.1911 Bryan, GA | |||||||
| Joseph W Wise b.1890 Bulloch, GA d.1911 Bulloch, GA | ||||||||
| John Benjamin Wise b. Bryan, GA d.1925 | ![]() | |||||||