Brief Life History of Adam
When Adam Wendling was born on 4 June 1844, in Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Daniel Wendling, was 34 and his mother, Clara Wagner, was 30. He married Clara Wagner in 1874, in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Jonestown, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States in 1880 and Perkasie, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States in 1900. He died on 14 May 1917, in Philadelphia Monthly Meeting, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Perkasie, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States.
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- Edwin Wendling, "United States Census, 1870"
- Adam Wendling, "Find A Grave Index"
- Adam Fruendling in entry for Gertrude Stanley, "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates, 1803-1915"
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1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1863 · Battle of Gettysburg
The three day Battle of Gettysburg was one of the bloodiest of the American Civil War. Between the Confederates and Unions, somewhere between 46,000 and 51,000 people died that day.
1865
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
Name Meaning
German:
habitational name from any of numerous places called Wendling, notably in Bavaria, or a place called Wendlingen, for example near Stuttgart.
(Westphalia): patronymic from the personal name Wendel (see Wendel 1).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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