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Jack A. “Jack” Wisdom

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Jack A. “Jack” Wisdom

Birth
Green Forest, Carroll County, Arkansas, USA
Death
24 Dec 1972 (aged 66)
Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Joplin, Newton County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Audrey "Andy" "Jack" Wisdom was born about 1907 in Carroll County, Arkansas. He used the alias Wilsen, Wisdon and Gibbons.

He was the son of Charles Richard Wisdom and Rebecca E. Dunlap-Wisdom.
His brother's and sister's were:
Rubey Irene Wisdom #24654877
Mary Mildred Wisdom-Taylor
Glenn L Wisdom #1338791
Maxine Wisdom
Norman G Wisdom #85145447
Wilbur R Wisdom


On 12/12/1933 Audrey was sentenced to life in the Kansas State Penitentiary for the murders of:

Emery J. Large # 68717646
Harry R Pritchard # 24113780
Theresa V Burkett Pritchard # 24113781

He was prisioner # 3964, he entered the pennitentiary on 12 Dec 1933.

Audrey escaped from the Penitentiary on January 20, 1943. He went to visit his family in Benton County, Missouri, disguised as a woman and having a veil over his face. He was caught and returned to the Pennitentiary in Kansas.

There are three articles attached. More are available. Contact Jolene Jacks-Capparelle for more information.

On 12/21/1933 The sentence commuted from Life & Life to 50 years and 50 years concurrent by Govenor Dcokingn 12/9/1958. He did not end up serving the 50 year sentence, he was released June 5, 1962. Information from Patricia Redfearn
Audrey "Andy" "Jack" Wisdom was born about 1907 in Carroll County, Arkansas. He used the alias Wilsen, Wisdon and Gibbons.

He was the son of Charles Richard Wisdom and Rebecca E. Dunlap-Wisdom.
His brother's and sister's were:
Rubey Irene Wisdom #24654877
Mary Mildred Wisdom-Taylor
Glenn L Wisdom #1338791
Maxine Wisdom
Norman G Wisdom #85145447
Wilbur R Wisdom


On 12/12/1933 Audrey was sentenced to life in the Kansas State Penitentiary for the murders of:

Emery J. Large # 68717646
Harry R Pritchard # 24113780
Theresa V Burkett Pritchard # 24113781

He was prisioner # 3964, he entered the pennitentiary on 12 Dec 1933.

Audrey escaped from the Penitentiary on January 20, 1943. He went to visit his family in Benton County, Missouri, disguised as a woman and having a veil over his face. He was caught and returned to the Pennitentiary in Kansas.

There are three articles attached. More are available. Contact Jolene Jacks-Capparelle for more information.

On 12/21/1933 The sentence commuted from Life & Life to 50 years and 50 years concurrent by Govenor Dcokingn 12/9/1958. He did not end up serving the 50 year sentence, he was released June 5, 1962. Information from Patricia Redfearn


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  • Created by: D Snyder
  • Added: Jan 18, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64357352/jack_a-wisdom: accessed ), memorial page for Jack A. “Jack” Wisdom (29 Nov 1906–24 Dec 1972), Find a Grave Memorial ID 64357352, citing Osborne Memorial Cemetery, Joplin, Newton County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by D Snyder (contributor 47280500).