Frank Wilbur

1850–
New York, United States

The Life Summary of Frank

Frank Wilbur was born in 1850, in New York, United States. He had at least 2 daughters with Eva Lorinza Washburn. He lived in Louisville, St. Lawrence, New York, United States in 1880.

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Frank Wilbur
1850–
Eva Lorinza Washburn
1853–1931
Emma Wilbur
1873–1923
Lulu Maude Wilbur
1876–1954

Spouse and Children

Children

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World Events (8)

1863
Age 13
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
Age 13
The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 31
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

English: variant of Wilber .History: Samuel Wilbur (c. 1585–1656), also known as Wilbore and Wildbore, is recorded in Boston, MA, before 1633 and purchased Boston Common in 1634. He and other religious exiles from MA purchased and settled Aquidneck Island (now RI) in 1637.

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

Possible Related Names

Wilber

Sources (4)

  • Frank Wilber, "Canada Census, 1881"
  • Frank Wilber in entry for Harrie Lindsay Hollister and Lulu Maud Wilber, "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"
  • Frank Wilber in entry for Emma Wilber, "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947"

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