Henry Wheatley

1739–
Wokingham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom

The Life Summary of Henry

When Henry Wheatley was born in 1739, in Wokingham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Henry Wheatly, was 32 and his mother, Damaris Dowl, was 31.

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Family Time Line

Henry Wheatly
1707–1759
Damaris Dowl
1708–1748
Mary Wheatley
1733–
Wheatley
Henry Wheatley
1735–
Martha Wheatley
1735–
Elizabeth Wheatley
1737–
Ann Wheatly
1738–
William Wheatley
1739–1746
Henry Wheatley
1739–
Damaris Wheatley
1740–
Martha Wheatley
1742–1751
Richard Wheatley
1743–1754
Hesther Wheatly
1747–

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World Events (4)

1801 · The Act of Union
Age 62
The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.
1815
Age 76
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
1830
Age 91
Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from any of various places called Wheatley, for example in Essex, Lancashire, Nottinghamshire, Oxfordshire, and Yorkshire, or from Whatley in Somerset and Whateley in Warwickshire, all name of which are named with Old English hwǣte ‘wheat’ + lēah ‘(woodland) clearing’. Compare Whatley .

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

Possible Related Names

Wheetley
Watley
Wheatly
Wadley
Whatley

Sources (2)

  • Henry Wheatley, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Henry Wheatley, "England, Berkshire, Parish Registers, 1515-1993"

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