Louis Burnis WheelerAge: 74 years1862–1936
- Name
- Louis Burnis Wheeler
- Given names
- Louis Burnis
- Surname
- Wheeler
 Birth | July 13, 1862 24 |
 Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 4 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 4 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 6 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 15 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Religious marriage | Cora B Shemwell — View this family December 23, 1886 (Age 24 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Fannie Elizabeth Wheeler October 7, 1888 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Jesse Louise Wheeler January 27, 1890 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Col. Druid Emmett Wheeler January 31, 1894 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 35 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Census | June 18, 1900 (Age 37 years) |
 Occupation | Druggist 1900 (Age 37 years) |
| Census | September 21, 1910 (Age 48 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Ralph Adelbert Carrier — Fannie Elizabeth Wheeler — View this family April 22, 1911 (Age 48 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Ralph Adelbert Carrier Jr March 25, 1914 (Age 51 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 53 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 54 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 55 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | January 14, 1920 (Age 57 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Col. Druid Emmett Wheeler — Mary L'Amoreaux Lathrop — View this family June 28, 1921 (Age 58 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Druid Emmett Wheeler Jr April 11, 1922 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | Robert Lathrop “Bob” Wheeler February 23, 1925 (Age 62 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 67 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 26, 1930 (Age 67 years) |
 Death | October 26, 1936 (Age 74 years) |
 Burial | Address: Plot: Section J Lot 23 Grave 2 Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Riverside Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
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Prosper J Wheeler Jr. Death: |
| mother |
Hannah Elizabeth Ingersoll Birth: September 1837 — Michigan, United States Death: |
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Louis Burnis Wheeler Birth: July 13, 1862 24 — Michigan, United States Death: October 26, 1936 — Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States |
| Family with Cora B Shemwell |
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Louis Burnis Wheeler Birth: July 13, 1862 24 — Michigan, United States Death: October 26, 1936 — Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States |
| wife |
Cora B Shemwell Birth: August 21, 1864 34 26 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: November 7, 1950 — Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: December 23, 1886 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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21 months daughter |
Fannie Elizabeth Wheeler Birth: October 7, 1888 26 24 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: March 8, 1978 — Henderson, North Carolina, United States |
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16 months daughter |
Jesse Louise Wheeler Birth: January 27, 1890 27 25 — North Carolina, United States Death: September 29, 1979 — Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States |
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4 years son |
Col. Druid Emmett Wheeler Birth: January 31, 1894 31 29 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: July 20, 1970 — Sarasota, Florida, United States |
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Louis Burnis Wheeler - Household
Davidson, North Carolina
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Louis Burnis Wheeler - Household
169 Chestnut St. Asheville, Buncombe, NC
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Louis Burnis Wheeler - Household
Virginia on line Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Louis Burnis Wheeler - Household
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
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