Brief Life History of Ann Priscilla
When Ann Priscilla Wheeler was born in 1835, in Westbury, Wiltshire, England, her father, John Wheeler, was 36 and her mother, Ruth Bancroft, was 29. She married William Amor on 13 October 1856, in Chittoe, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 5 daughters. She died on 20 September 1906, in Victoria, Australia, at the age of 71, and was buried in Nathalia, Victoria, Australia.
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Sources (2)
- Ann Priscilla Wheeler Amor, "Find A Grave Index"
- Edwardian Index. Victoria 1902-1913 Death Ann Priscilla Amor (nee Wheeler)
Spouse and Children
1837–1913 Male
1835–1906 Female
Children (11)
1858–1945 Female
1859–1860 Male
1861–1934 Female
1863–1932 Male
1865–1940 Female
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Parents and Siblings
World Events (7)
1837
Age 2
1841
Age 6
1867
Age 32
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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