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Wisser Family Research

Mary (Krause) Wisser

1842-1911

Mary Krause, the daughter of Benjamin Krause. She was born June 14, 1842. According to the 1880 Census, she and both of her parents were born in Pennsylvania. Occupation was Housekeeper in 1880. She died on 17 Nov 1911.

Mary married Emanuel Wisser, son of Jacob Wisser and Anna Davidheiser. He was born on 07 May 1843 . 1880 Census June 1880 in South Whitehall Township, PA (Age 37 - Listed as a Farmer on the 1880 census). He died on 22 Sep 1923 in Guthsville, Lehigh, PA .


Emanuel Wisser and Mary Krause had 6 children.

Mantana Wisser. She was born Jan 1864 .

Anna M. Wisser. She was born Abt. 1865

Ellen R. Wisser. She was born Nov 1869

Oliver F. Wisser. He was born on 02 Mar 1872 in So. Whitehall, Lehigh, PA .

Oscar E. Wisser. He was born on 25 Dec 1876 in PA

Jennie J. Wisser.

 

Images

Graves of Emanuel and Mary (Krause) Wisser - Jordan Lutheran Cemetery in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania Picture by Iva Wisser -developed in July 1959

 

Emanuel Wisser and Mary  Wisser Graves

Emanuel Wisser was buried in the Jordan Lutheran Cemetery in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.

This photo by Dennis at findagrave.com

Emanuel Wisser Gravestone

Census

1870

Emanuel Wisser, his wife Mary and three of their children start on line 32. His occupation is listed as a Stone Mason.

Emanuel Wisser in 1870 census

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1880

Emanuel Wisser, his wife Mary and four of their children start on line 23.

Emanual Wisser in 1880 census

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1900

Emanuel and Mary Wisser are listed on line 72 along with their daughter Mantana Wisser, and son Oscar Wisser. Mary is listed as Margaret, his wife of 40 years. She is shown as the mother of 6 children with all 6 still living. Emanuel's occupation is a farmer.

Emanuel's older brother Solomon Wisser lives next door, see line 76.

Emanuel Wisser in 1900 census

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1910

Emanuel and Mary Wisser are listed on line 21

Emanuel Wisser in 1910 census

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I am looking for a picture of Mary Krause Wisser or any information about her.

Gary Wisser