Louisa R. Wheeler
Louisa R. Wheeler was born on February 24, 1843, in Salem, Massachusetts, to Asa Wheeler and Mehitable Perley. Her father earned a living as a butcher. She grew up and attended school in Salem, and her father died on June 1, 1854. She married Truman Hardy on November 26, 1863, and they had at least three children: Elizabeth, born around 1867; Arthur, born around 1873; and Henry, born around 1876. They lived in Salem, and her husband worked as a dry goods dealer. Her husband died on March 31, 1882. By 1900, she was living in her daughter Elizabeth’s household in Salem. She died on November 8, 1925.
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| (3730) | Wheeler, Louisa R. ~ Hardy, Louisa R. | 1843-02-24 | 1925-11-08 |
- Conflict Side: Union
- Role: Civilian
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- Gender: Female
- Race: White
Documents - Records: 5
- (10531) [recipient] ~ Richard P. Wheeler to Louisa R. Wheeler, 3 January 1862
- (10534) [recipient] ~ Richard P. Wheeler to Louisa R. Wheeler, 18 February 1862
- (10532) [recipient] ~ Richard P. Wheeler to Louisa R. Wheeler, 2 May 1862
- (10535) [recipient] ~ Richard P. Wheeler to Louisa R. Wheeler, 18 July 1862
- (10542) [recipient] ~ Richard P. Wheeler to Louisa R. Wheeler, 16 January 1863
People - Records: 4
Places - Records: 2
SOURCES
1850, 1880, 1900, 1910, and 1920 United States Federal Censuses, available from Ancestry.com; Massachusetts Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, available from Ancestry.com



