Le Clair Wirick

Maleabout 1848–

Brief Life History of Le Clair

When Le Clair Wirick was born about 1848, in Illinois, United States, his father, George Wirick, was 29 and his mother, Juliaette Atwood, was 26. He lived in Paw Paw Township, DeKalb, Illinois, United States for about 10 years.

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Family Time Line

George Wirick
1820–1905
Juliaette Atwood
1823–1913
Annette E. Wirick
1845–1900
Le Clair Wirick
about 1848–
Loflave wirick
about 1848–
Florence Wirick
1851–
George W. Wirick
1855–1928
Eugenia Juliet Wirick
1859–1946
Geneva Estelle Wirick
1853–1934
Clarence Wirick
1858–1918
Orville U. Wirick
1862–1898

Sources (2)

  • Laflavo Wirich in household of George Wirich, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Le Clair Wirick in household of George Wirick, "United States Census, 1860"

Parents and Siblings

Siblings (9)

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World Events (8)

about 1848 · Chicago Board of Trade is organized

Age NaN

Starting as a voluntary association to help buyers and sellers meet to negotiate and make contracts. The Chicago Board of Trade is one of the oldest futures and options exchanges in the world and it is open 22 hours per day to stay competitive.

1863

Age 15

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Age 33

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

Name Meaning

Probably an altered form of North German Wirich or Wierich (see Weirich ).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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