Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Carl Ayres Wheelock and Elizabeth Grier




Husband Carl Ayres Wheelock 1

           Born: 8 Mar 1879 - Lottsville, Warren Co, PA 1
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         Father: Maj. De Forest A. Wheelock (1855-      ) 2 3
         Mother: Sarah Le Ell Smith (1854-      ) 1 4 5


       Marriage: 17 Dec 1902 - North Warren, Warren Co, PA 1



Wife Elizabeth Grier 1

           Born: 23 Oct 1872 1
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         Father: Robert Grier (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Mary Jackson (      -      ) 1




Children
1 F Bertha Elizabeth Wheelock 1

           Born: 1 Nov 1903 1
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2 M Carl Albert Wheelock 1

           Born: 26 Jun 1905 1
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General Notes: Husband - Carl Ayres Wheelock


He attended the district school at Lottsville, Warren County, Pennsylvania, until ten years of age, then became a student in the Warren grade and high school, graduating from the latter in 1898, and during the years 1897-98 also attended a business school. In November, 1898, he entered the employ of the Warren Street Railway Company, remaining until July 31, 1899, when he was employed by the Struthers Wells Company, remaining until March 18, 1901. He then served in the capacity of accountant at the State Hospital for the Insane at Warren, Pennsylvania. During the Spanish-American War he enlisted his services in defence of his country, June 14, 1898, holding the rank of corporal in Company I, Sixteenth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry. He joined the company in Chickamauga, after completing his high school course, went with his regiment to Charleston, South Carolina, where a week later he took transport for Ponce, Porto Rico; he participated in the skirmish at Coamo, went with his regiment to Cayey when they received orders to return to Ponce and subsequently to the United States, arriving in New York City, October 20, 1898, and received his honorable discharge, December 28, 1898.
Mr. Wheelock was an attendant of the Presbyterian church. He was a member of North Star Lodge, No. 241, Free and Accepted Masons, of which he was past master; Occidental Chapter, No. 235, Royal Arch Masons, of which he was past high priest; Warren Commandery, No. 63, Knights Templar, of which he was past commander; Venango Lodge of Perfection, of Oil City; Pennsylvania Consistory, of Pittsburgh; Zem Zem Temple, Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, of Erie; Conewango Council, No. 115, Royal Arcanum, of North Warren, of which he was past regent and treasurer; Conewango Club, of Warren, and Deerhorn Fishing and Hunting Club, of Warren.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 403.

2 —, Book of Biographies, 37th Judicial District, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Biographical Publishing Company, 1899), Pg 81.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 401.

4 J. S. Schenck, History of Warren County, Pennsylvania (Syracuse, NY: D. Mason & Co., Publishers, 1887), BP 87.

5 —, Book of Biographies, 37th Judicial District, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Biographical Publishing Company, 1899), Pg 82.


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