Brief Life History of Charlotte
When Charlotte Wheeler was born on 26 December 1886, in Decaturville, Camden, Missouri, United States, her father, Henry Wheeler, was 30 and her mother, Melissa Ann Hunter, was 20. She married James Thomas Burns on 9 August 1902, in Laclede, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Brown, Kansas, United States in 1935 and Prairie Township, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States in 1940. She died on 19 June 1966, in Horton, Brown, Kansas, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Horton Municipal Cemetery, Horton, Brown, Kansas, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (14)
- Dottie Burns in household of J T Burns, "Kansas State Census, 1925"
- Lottie Wheeler in entry for Thomas Burns, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
- Charlotte Wheeler in entry for Lloyd Burns, "Texas Deaths, 1977-1986"
Spouse and Children
1882–1966 Male
1886–1966 Female
Children (7)
1905–1988 Male
1907–2002 Female
1911–1976 Female
1913–1978 Male
1916– Female
+2 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1856–1903 Male
1866–1949 Female
Siblings (4)
1886–1966 Female
1895–1986 Female
1903–1918 Male
1905– Male
World Events (8)
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
Age 4
1890 · Woman's Suffrage
Age 4
1907 · Not for profit elections
Age 21
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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