Wister, James W.,
The Wisters and related Miercken and Whitesides kin resided in Germantown and Philadelphia. Sarah Whitesides married Charles J. Wister, a Philadelphia merchant and amateur scientist; one of the children Charles J. Wister, Jr., also had scientific interests.
From the description of Family papers, 1777-1890 (inclusive), 1777, 1800-1870, 1890 (bulk). (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122489800
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| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Wister, James W.,. Family papers, 1777-1890 (inclusive), 1777, 1800-1870, 1890 (bulk). | Historical Society of Pennsylvania |
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| Relation | Name | |
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| associatedWith | Miercken family. | family |
| associatedWith | Miercken, Henry, d. 1808. | person |
| associatedWith | Price, John M., 1771-1828. | person |
| associatedWith | St. Peters Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Whitesides family. | family |
| associatedWith | Whitesides, Harriet, b. 1805. | person |
| associatedWith | Whitesides, Sarah Miercken. | person |
| associatedWith | Wister, Charles Jones, 1782-1865. | person |
| associatedWith | Wister, Charles Jones, 1822-1910. | person |
| associatedWith | Wister family. | family |
| associatedWith | Wister, Sarah Whitesides, d. 1869. | person |
| associatedWith | Wister, Susan, 1819-1843. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Pennsylvania--Philadelphia | |||
| Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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| Astronomical instruments |
| Astronomy |
| Pews and pew rights |
| Rent subsidies |
| Occupation |
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| Executors and administrators |
| Collector |
| Merchants |
| Tutors and tutoring |
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Active 1777
Active 1890
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