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flag female ancestor  Martha  WHEELER

Born
abt. 1812 ,  Tennessee, USA
Died
20 October 1865 ,  Hamilton Co., Illinois, USA
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William WHEELERElizabeth HUGHES
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Martha WHEELER was born abt. 1812 in Tennessee, USA

Martha WHEELER was the child of William WHEELER   and   Elizabeth HUGHES
and the grandchild of: (paternal)  William WHEELER and Lucy ELLIS

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Martha  married  John CAMPBELL 21 December 1828 in Hamilton Co., Illinois, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
John CAMPBELL  was born 10 February 1809 in Maury Co., Tennessee, USA.  John died 17 March 1860 in Hamilton Co., Illinois, USA.  John was the child of John CAMPBELL and Eleanor DENTON.

Martha WHEELER died 20 October 1865 in Hamilton Co., Illinois, USA.



"According to the 1860 census, Martha Ann (Hughes Wheeler) Campbell was born about 1812 in TN. She is reported to be the step daughter of William Wheeler of Hamilton, White county IL through his marriage to Elizabeth Hughes. " findagrave.com

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Martha WHEELER married Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor John CAMPBELL-- Date: 21 December 1828 Place: Hamilton Co., Illinois, USA
John CAMPBELL was the child of John CAMPBELL and Eleanor DENTON


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Grave has been locatedUS Civil War Soldiers flag male ancestor William Hume CAMPBELL (b.10 January 1829, McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois, USA  d. 17 July 1895, , Illinois, USA)
m. Rachel Ann GARRISON 1 March 1849



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Invention 1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)
U.S. President1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States
Invention 1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)
Invention 1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)
U.S. President1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States
Invention 1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)
News1826 - Former U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die on the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.
Invention 1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)
News1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.
marriage1828 Marriage / Partner
Martha WHEELER and John CAMPBELL 21 December 1828, Hamilton Co., Illinois, USA
Invention 1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)
1829 Birth of Child
William Hume CAMPBELL was born 10 January 1829, McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois, USA
U.S. President1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States
News1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears
U.S. President1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States
Invention 1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States
NewsFrom the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
U.S. President1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
Invention 1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
U.S. President1845 - James Knox Polk becomes President of the United States
Invention 1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)
U.S. President1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States
Invention 1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)
U.S. President1857 - James Buchanan becomes President of the United States
News1857 - March 6 – Dred Scott v. Sandford: The Supreme Court of the United States rules that Blacks are not citizens and slaves can not sue for freedom, driving the country further towards the American Civil War.
Invention 1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser
1860 Death of Spouse/Partner
John CAMPBELL died 17 March 1860, Hamilton Co., Illinois, USA
News1861 - February 8 – American Civil War: The Confederate States of America are formed, comprising the first six break-away states.
U.S. President1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President of the United States
News1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.
News1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the United States
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Invention 1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)
death1865 Death
20 October 1865
Hamilton Co., Illinois, USA
Added: 8/25/2016 5:43:05 PM - Updated: 11/19/2024 12:28:52 PM
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