James R. Wiseman (s/o Jonathan Wiseman & Mildred Weatherred) b. 22 Nov 1829, Sumner County, TN, occupation Farmer, m. 5 Jun 1851, in Sumner County, TN, Lucinda Wilks, b. 1834, Sumner County, TN, (daughter of John Wilks and Mary A. Townsend) buried: ? Nov 1874, Sumner County, TN. James died 1868/1869, Sumner County, TN. Confederate Army veteran. Information furnished by Jim Wiseman, 1870 census, Lawsuit 1969, Index to Estates #2453, Sumner County Archives.

Their 8 children:

Nancy C. "Nannie" Wiseman b. 2 Jun 1852, Sumner County, TN, m. 9 Jan 1872, in Sumner County, TN, Jno. Albert "John" Troutt. Her name was listed as Mary Ann Wiseman in the Wiseman Bible.

Frances "Fannie" Ann Wiseman b. 22 Aug 1853, Sumner County, TN, m. 30 Jan 1873, in Sumner County, TN, Felix McDole.

Evelina Wiseman b. 3 Dec 1854, Sumner County, TN, m. 1879, John W. Jones. Jim Wiseman did not list a husband for Evelina -- we had her name as Evelyn. He shows John W. Jones to be the husband of her sister, Minerva. They had a son John W. Jones b. 28 Sep 1879, d. 22 Apr 1880.

Elizabeth Wiseman b. 1857, Sumner County, TN, d. 1858/59, Sumner County, TN. Not in 1860 census.

Minerva B. Wiseman b. 1858, Sumner County, TN, m. 16 Jun 1877, in Sumner County, TN, John W. Jones.

Jonathan J. WISEMAN b. 10 Dec 1861, Sumner County, TN, occupation Farmer, m. (1) 28 Dec 1882, in Sumner County, TN, Mollie RIDDLE, b. 1867, Grainger County, VA, d. 189?, Sumner County, TN, m. (2) Sue Emma SHEUCRAFT. Jonathan died 28 May 1934, Portland, TN, buried: 1934, Maple Hill Cemetery, Portland, TN. Information from Jim Wiseman. He lived at Cottontown and Portland, TN. A Baptist.

Risca Wiseman b. 1863 Sumner County, TN

William Kiser Wiseman b. 15 Feb 1865, Sumner Co. TN m. Mollie Bell. William died 3 Mar 1946, Gallatin, Sumner Co. TN.