Eliza Ellen Wise was born in Indiana in April 1858 to David and Jane (Coslet) Wise. In 1870 the census shows Eliza, age 12, living with her family in Camargo, Douglas, Illinois. The 1875 KS Census shows E.E. Wise, age 16, single, bp IN, living with her mother Jane Wise, a widow, age 31, bp IN and her siblings in Independence, Montgomery, Kansas. Her future husband, David A Clark, age 25, single, is also living in the same household in 1875. Eliza Ellen Wise was married to David A Clark about 1875 probably in Montgomery Co., KS. In the 1880 Census, David, age 30, and Eliza, age 21, and three children are living in Mound City, KS. Eliza died in 1889. Eliza Ellen Clark and her husband David A Clark were buried side by side in Block 153, Lot 1 in Woodland Cemetery, Mound City, KS. The GPS location of the tombstone of David A Clark is: N 38 deg 8.777' W 94 deg 48.766', 860 ft. elevation.
Eliza Ellen Wise was born in Indiana in April 1858 to David and Jane (Coslet) Wise. In 1870 the census shows Eliza, age 12, living with her family in Camargo, Douglas, Illinois. The 1875 KS Census shows E.E. Wise, age 16, single, bp IN, living with her mother Jane Wise, a widow, age 31, bp IN and her siblings in Independence, Montgomery, Kansas. Her future husband, David A Clark, age 25, single, is also living in the same household in 1875. Eliza Ellen Wise was married to David A Clark about 1875 probably in Montgomery Co., KS. In the 1880 Census, David, age 30, and Eliza, age 21, and three children are living in Mound City, KS. Eliza died in 1889. Eliza Ellen Clark and her husband David A Clark were buried side by side in Block 153, Lot 1 in Woodland Cemetery, Mound City, KS. The GPS location of the tombstone of David A Clark is: N 38 deg 8.777' W 94 deg 48.766', 860 ft. elevation.
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