James Jacob WISSER

1901 - 1981  (80 years)

• Name	James Jacob WISSER  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Born	28 Jan 1901	South Whitehall Township, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA   [4]
  Gender	Male
  Member of the Masons	Was a member of the Masons and has the Masonic symbol on his grave.
  Occupation	Carpenter
  Residence	1935	Berwick, Luzerne, Pennsylvania   [4]
  Residence	1 Apr 1940	29056 Hennepin, Garden City, Wayne, Michigan, United States   [4]
  	Age: 39Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
  Residence	10 Jul 1956	706 West Grand Blvd, Corona, California, USA
  	Address taken from envelope of letter mailed on July 10, 1956
  Social Security Number	197-07-7724
  Buried	Jun 1981	Bellevue Cemetary Mausoleum, Ontario, CA
  Died	08 Jun 1981	Noxen, Penn
  Weiser Families In America Vol 1	1997	Page 1756
  	GW36C45
  Personal Web Page	http://wisserfamily.com/wisserjamesjacob.html
  Person ID	P367	Wisser and Bryant 2013 | Dale Wisser family
  Last Modified	4 Feb 2017

  
  

  Father	Oliver F. WISSER,   b. 02 Mar 1872, Walbert, South Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania ,   d. 19 Aug 1957, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Amanda Louisa HAMMEL,   b. 6 Jan 1872, Crackersport, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 10 May 1941, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 69 years)
  Married	23 Aug 1890	Jordan, Lehigh, PA   [1, 5]
  Family ID	F236	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Bertha Tevilla SMITH,   b. May 1895, Weisenberg Township, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 20 Aug 1943, Greenwhich Township  (Age ~ 48 years)
  Married	22 Apr 1919
  Children	1. Katherine WISSER,   b. c 1930, Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 16 May 2007, South Whitehall Township, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age ~ 77 years) + 2. E. WISSER + 3. Ralph J. WISSER,   b. 14 Dec 1922,   d. 25 Dec 2010  (Age 88 years)
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2013
  Family ID	F232	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Iva Margaret CORNELL,   b. 9 Jun 1906, Pennsylvania ,   d. 09 Sep 1974, San Bernardino, CA  (Age 68 years)
  Married	Abt 1935
  Children	+ 1. R.C. WISSER + 2. Dale Oliver WISSER,   b. 06 Jun 1937, Wilkes Barre, Luzerne County, PA ,   d. 09 Nov 1996, Phoenix, AZ  (Age 59 years)
  Family ID	F233	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 3	Elsie KOCHER,   b. 1909, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 1 Apr 1992, Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska, USA  (Age 83 years)
  Family ID	F231	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 28 Jan 1901 - South Whitehall Township, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA Residence - Age: 39Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1 Apr 1940 - 29056 Hennepin, Garden City, Wayne, Michigan, United States Residence - Address taken from envelope of letter mailed on July 10, 1956 - 10 Jul 1956 - 706 West Grand Blvd, Corona, California, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		James Jacob Wisser This photo of James was taken around the mid 1950's. It was in the collection of slides taken by his wife Iva.
  		wissers at barstow house.jpg
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  		IVA_P_021CUJamesIva.jpg James Wisser and Iva (Cornell) Wisser Taken around the mid 1950's?
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  		IVA_L_015_cr001a.jpg James Wisser and his Christler (unknown location) From a slide by Iva Wisser
  		WisserJamesCorona1960.jpg
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  		James_Iva_Dale_Laberta_cu.jpg Front: James and Iva Rear: Dale and Laberta Thanks to Harry Wisser for providing this picture.

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
  		1910 Census South Whitehall Lehigh PA.jpg
  		1919 James Wisser marries Bertha Smith
  		1920 census for James Wisser and family James Jacob Wisser and his wife Bertha T. (Smith) Wissser

  
  

  Headstones

  IVA_A_023WisserAndHammelGravesWeb.jpg Image taken in the 1950's From the Iva Wisser Slide Collection Front row:James and Lucy Hammel and son George Hammel Next row: Amanda (Hammel) Wisser and Oliver Wisser

  
  

  Histories

  1940 - Oliver and_Amanda Wisser 50th anniversary August 23, 1940

  
  

• Notes

  Lived in Noxen, PA last 6 years. Homesteaded in Barstow in the late 50's, lived there during 60's&early 70's Moved to Garden City in 1938. Robert E. Wisser and James married sisters. Met Iva Cornell while working as a farmhand on the Letlighter Farm. After Iva (Cornell) died he married sister-in -law Elsie (Kocher) Cornell. Can Not Find James Wisser in 1930 (Gary Wisser Jul 2015)

  
  

• Sources

  [S-2129628385] History of Lehigh County, PA - 1914. [S-2129628384] Gary Wisser. [S-2129628380] Ed and Laberta Bredbenner, Oct 2000. [S-1718004147] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Year: 1940; Census Place: Garden, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1828; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 82-60. [S-2129628381] Edwin Wiser- Weiser Book.