Nathaniel
WHEELER
(b.
abt. 1781
,
Acton, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
d.
19 March 1859
,
Pelham, Massachusetts, USA
)
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Nathaniel WHEELER was born abt. 1781 in Acton, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
Nathaniel WHEELER was the child of ? and ?Nathaniel WHEELER died 19 March 1859 in Pelham, Massachusetts, USA.
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Occupation
Nathaniel WHEELER was a Cooper.
The tonnelier, or cooper, manufactured barrels (large wooden receptacles generally used for storing liquids) from timber that was usually heated or steamed to make it pliable. Barrels had to be made of quality wood, free of defects and vermin. They also had to respect official gauges and be able to contain the quantity of wine, beer or brandy expected. Coopers were frequently linked, by blood or marriage, with brewers, taverns and wine merchants.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Nathaniel WHEELER was a Cooper.
The tonnelier, or cooper, manufactured barrels (large wooden receptacles generally used for storing liquids) from timber that was usually heated or steamed to make it pliable. Barrels had to be made of quality wood, free of defects and vermin. They also had to respect official gauges and be able to contain the quantity of wine, beer or brandy expected. Coopers were frequently linked, by blood or marriage, with brewers, taverns and wine merchants.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
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1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.From 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. 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
Death
Name: Nathaniel Wheeler
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Death Date: 19 Mar 1859
Death Place: Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Age: 78
Birth Date: 1781
Birth Place: Acton
Occupation: Cooper
Race:
Marital Status: Unknown
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name:
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name:
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B05326-2
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 1863287
Reference ID: Item 6 p 5 cn 5
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FH91-RQF : 10 December 2014), Nathaniel Wheeler, 19 Mar 1859; citing Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts, reference Item 6 p 5 cn 5; FHL microfilm 1,863,287.'
Name: Nathaniel Wheeler
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Death Date: 19 Mar 1859
Death Place: Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Age: 78
Birth Date: 1781
Birth Place: Acton
Occupation: Cooper
Race:
Marital Status: Unknown
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name:
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name:
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B05326-2
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 1863287
Reference ID: Item 6 p 5 cn 5
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FH91-RQF : 10 December 2014), Nathaniel Wheeler, 19 Mar 1859; citing Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts, reference Item 6 p 5 cn 5; FHL microfilm 1,863,287.'
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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