LOCATION

Wheeling

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EVIDENCE

Historical Records from Wheeling

6 records 1832–1911

Miss Catharine Higgins, daughter of Patrick Higgins, of Sandy Hook, Md., and James Martin, of Wheeling, were married Wednesday afternoon…

Higgins & Martin Wedding

NARROW ESCAPE AT HARPER’S FERRY.– We clip the following interesting article from an exchange paper:— There was to be a…

Narrow Escape at Harper’s Ferry

THE CHOLERA A deep feeling of melancholy came over us, a few days ago, as we passed along the turnpike…

Virginia; Cholera Along the Canal

Federal Prisoners. Captain Dawson, the U. S. deputy Marshal left here on last Saturday with a number of prisoners for…

Federal Prisoners from area picked up; headed for Wheeling

A man named George Engle, 37 years old, said to have been from Charlestown, was found drowned in the river…

George Engle, drowned

The extension of the Rail Road to Frederick, has given quite a new impulse to business in that ancient and…

Frederick City – Region’s Commerce Center

PATTERNS

Common Topics in Wheeling

Subjects most frequently associated with this place in surviving records.

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Industry 1 Mercantile Business 1 Railroad 1 Crime & Murders 1 Marriages & Wedding Announcements 1 Epidemics 1 Laborers 1 Civil War 1 Government & Law 1 Military 1

PEOPLE

Families in Wheeling

People and surnames most strongly associated with Wheeling.

Common Surnames

Brennan 1 Burns 1 Carter 1 Cook 1 Dawson 1 Engle 1 Higgins 1 Martin 1 Massey 1 Miles 1 Snyder 1 Waggoner 1 Walsh 1