When Fanny Wheeler was born on 1 November 1856, in Camden, New South Wales, Australia, her father, John William Wheeler, was 32 and her mother, Fanny Hopson, was 24. She married John William Poole in 1880, in Camden, New South Wales, Australia. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She died on 7 March 1916, in her hometown, at the age of 59, and was buried in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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End of transportation to Western Australia.
British troops withdraw from Australia.
Australia and England play the first-ever cricket Test match in Melbourne.
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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