Brief Life History of Littleton L
When Littleton L Wheeler was born in 1830, in Kentucky, United States, his father, James Ambrose Wheeler, was 26 and his mother, Ruth Tabb, was 24. He lived in Crittenden, Kentucky, United States in 1850.
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Family Time Line
Sources (1)
- Littleton C Wheeler in household of Ambrose Wheeler, "United States Census, 1850"
Parents and Siblings
1804–1855 Male
1807–1853 Female
Siblings (10)
1830– Male
1831– Male
1832–1872 Male
1834–1872 Male
1835–1911 Female
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World Events (8)
1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Age 0
1830 · Louisville and Portland Canal Opens
Age 0
1861
Age 31
Name Meaning
English: occupational name for a wheelwright, a maker of wheels (primarily for carts and other vehicles, but also other kinds of wheels, for use in spinning or other manufacturing processes), from Middle English wheler, whegheler, a derivative of Old English hweogol, hweowol, hwēol ‘wheel’.
History: A founder of Salisbury, NH, in 1634 was John Wheeler.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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