Nielsen Hayden genealogy
Descendants of Edmund Chisman
1790 - 1842 (51 years)Father: John Buckner Chisman (2 Apr 1768 York County, Virginia - Between 2 Dec 1834 and 14 Oct 1836 bur.Wilmington, Dearborn, Indiana)
Mother: Ann Palmer (5 Jan 1770 Martinsburg, Berkeley, Virginia (now West Virginia) - 7 Aug 1857 Dearborn County, Indiana)
Edmund Chisman (9 Nov 1790 Berkeley County, Virginia, later West Virginia - 15 Feb 1842 Solon, Johnson, Iowa)
Martha Brown (m. 29 Aug 1816 Berkeley, James, Virginia)
   └─ John Buckner Chisman (29 Oct 1817 Virginia - 9 Apr 1882 Johnson County, Iowa)
    Sarah Jane Whitley (22 May 1824 Indiana - 20 Dec 1896 bur.Solon, Johnson, Iowa)(m. 17 May 1845 Indiana)
       └─ Sarah Chisman (27 Aug 1848 Manchester, Dearborn, Indiana - 5 Apr 1918 Anamosa, Jones, Iowa)
        Monroe Alphonso Wightman (19 Apr 1848 Manchester, Bennington, Vermont - 15 Mar 1910 Anamosa, Jones, Iowa)
        (m. 16 Feb 1870 Marion, Linn, Iowa)
        (m. 16 Feb 1870 Marion, Linn, Iowa)
           └─ Franklin Logan Wightman (31 Mar 1887 Anamosa, Jones, Iowa -
            25 Dec 1959 Portland, Multnomah, Oregon) =>
            25 Dec 1959 Portland, Multnomah, Oregon) =>
            + Iva Faye Covington (12 Oct 1894 Belvidere, Thayer, Nebraska - 19 Sep 1985 Oregon)
            (m. 24 Dec 1912 Anamosa, Jones, Iowa)
            (m. 24 Dec 1912 Anamosa, Jones, Iowa)