When Orson Pratt Wheaton Jr was born in September 1887, in New York, United States, his father, Orson Pratt Wheaton Sr, was 29 and his mother, Abigail Eliza "Abbie" Austin, was 22. He married Mary E Caywood on 28 July 1915, in New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States in 1920 and Horseheads, Horseheads, Chemung, New York, United States in 1930. He died in 1931, at the age of 44, and was buried in Breesport, Chemung, New York, United States.
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This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
An organization formed in favor of women's suffrages. By combining the National Woman Suffrage Association and the American Woman Suffrage Association, the NAWSA eventually increased in membership up to two million people. It is still one of the largest voluntary organizations in the nation today and held a major role in passing the Nineteenth Amendment.
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
English (Devon): variant of Whiddon .
History: Robert Wheaton came from England to Rehoboth, MA, c. 1636.
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