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    Thomas Anderton Wakeley[1, 2, 3]

    Male 1853 - 1932  (78 years)


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    • Name Thomas Anderton Wakeley  [4, 5, 6
      Born 11 Apr 1853  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
      Christened 25 Feb 1854  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Gender Male 
      Residence 1880  1316 Pritchett, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Residence 1900  2230 Clarion, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Residence 1920  2004 Opal, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Residence 1930  107 S. 54th, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Died 14 Mar 1932  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Buried Glenwood Memorial Gardens, Broomall, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Person ID P2598652388  Our Family Tree
      Last Modified 18 Jul 2014 

      Father Charles Henry Wakeley,   b. 22 May 1820, Huntington, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1868, 1105 Girard Ave., Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
      Mother Margaret Gardiner,   b. 20 Feb 1822, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 1877, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
      Married 23 Apr 1840  Church of the Evangelists, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
      • Married by Rector Nathaniel Sayre Harris (1805-1886) at the Church of the Evangelists, an Episcopal church founded by Harris himself in 1837. It was located on Fifth Street, above Catharine. The site is now the location of the Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial.
      Family ID F2137  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family Harriet Dickson,   b. 01 May 1854, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1918, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
      Married 22 Dec 1873  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
      • Married by Rev. E. I. D. Pepper, a Methodist minister who edited the "Christian Standard and Home Journal" and wrote the "Daily Holiness Textbook" (1896).
      Children 
      +1. Charles Henry Wakeley,   b. 13 May 1875, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1958  (Age 82 years)
      +2. Robert Barton Wakeley,   b. 09 Sep 1876, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jun 1942, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
      +3. Estella Wakeley,   b. 20 Aug 1878, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1938, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
      +4. Joseph [Wakeley] Wallace,   b. 06 Jun 1880, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 1961, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
      Last Modified 5 Feb 2012 
      Family ID F390  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Event Map
      Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Apr 1853 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsChristened - 25 Feb 1854 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsMarried - 22 Dec 1873 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsResidence - 1880 - 1316 Pritchett, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsResidence - 1900 - 2230 Clarion, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsResidence - 1920 - 2004 Opal, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsResidence - 1930 - 107 S. 54th, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Mar 1932 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsBuried - - Glenwood Memorial Gardens, Broomall, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
       = Link to Google Earth 
      Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

    • Documents
      Charles H. Wakeley Family on the 1860 Census
      Charles H. Wakeley Family on the 1860 Census
      Wakeley Family on the 1870 Census
      Wakeley Family on the 1870 Census
      Charles Henry had died 2 years earlier; Margaret's mother Mary is living with the family.
      Thomas Wakeley Family on the 1880 Census
      Thomas Wakeley Family on the 1880 Census
      Wakeley Family on the 1900 Census
      Wakeley Family on the 1900 Census
      Robert Barton Wakeley and Catherine Pfeffer have married and are living with Robert's parents. The 3-year-old Emma is their daughter, Emma Margaret.
      Charles H. Wakeley Family on the 1920 Census
      Charles H. Wakeley Family on the 1920 Census
      His father, Thomas Anderton, is living with the family, as is Joseph's son Clarence.
      Robert B. Wakeley Family on the 1930 Census
      Robert B. Wakeley Family on the 1930 Census
      Robert's father, Thomas Anderton, is living with the family.
      Wakeley Marriages
      Wakeley Marriages
      From the family Bible belonging to Charles & Margaret Wakeley. Thanks to Tom Wakeley!
      Wakeley Births
      Wakeley Births
      From the family Bible belonging to Charles & Margaret Wakeley. Thanks to Tom Wakeley!
      Death Certificate for Thomas Anderton Wakeley
      Death Certificate for Thomas Anderton Wakeley
      Glenwood Burials
      Glenwood Burials
      Marriage Record of Thomas & Harriet Wakeley
      Marriage Record of Thomas & Harriet Wakeley
      From the records of Ebenezer Methodist Episcopal Church
      Mrs. Wakeley's Shooting Scrape
      Mrs. Wakeley's Shooting Scrape
      Article about Hattie Dickson Wakeley accidentally (?!) shooting her husband, Thomas. (Times of Philadelphia, 10 Jul 1886)
      Permission for Estella Wakeley to Marry Thomas Lego
      Permission for Estella Wakeley to Marry Thomas Lego
      Harriet wrote on the form that her husband had left 10 years before and his whereabouts were unknown.
      Will and Estate Inventory of Margaret Wakeley
      Will and Estate Inventory of Margaret Wakeley
      Will of Mary Ann Brown
      Will of Mary Ann Brown

      Histories
      Paternal DNA: Haplogroup R1a1
      Paternal DNA: Haplogroup R1a1

    • Sources 
      1. [S2655423085] The Descendants of Lewis Hart and Anne Elliott, Jared Sidney Torrance, (1923).
        "He now resides Philadelphia, Pa. He is still conducting the heater and range business established by his father."

      2. [S2645886283] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 20 Division 1, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1171; Page: 336; Image: 341.
        Name: Thomas Wakley
        Age in 1860: 7
        Birth Year: abt 1853
        Birthplace: Pennsylvania
        Home in 1860: Philadelphia Ward 20 Division 1, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
        Gender: Male
        Post Office: Philadelphia

      3. [S2645869972] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 39, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623 1480; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 998.
        Name: Thomas A Wakeley
        Home in 1900: Philadelphia Ward 39, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
        Age: 49
        Estimated Birth Year: abt 1851
        Birthplace: Pennsylvania
        Relationship to head-of-house: Head
        Spouse's Name: Harriet A

      4. [S2645867662] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T9_1185; Family History Film: 1255185; Page: 504.1000; Enumeration District: 550; Image: 0273.
        Name: Thomas Wakeley
        Birth Date: abt 1853
        Birth Place: Pennsylvania
        Residence Date: 1880
        Residence Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States


      5. [S2645867104] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 48, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1648; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 1830; Image: 406.
        Name: Thomas A Wakeley
        Birth Date: abt 1853
        Birth Place: Pennsylvania
        Residence Date: 1920
        Residence Place: Philadelphia Ward 48, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


      6. [S2645887989] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2140; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 503; Image: 174.0.
        Name: Thomas A Wakely
        Home in 1930: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
        Age: 77
        Estimated Birth Year: abt 1853
        Relation to Head of House: Grandfather [sic]

      7. [S2655423158] Pennsylvania, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, (Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).
        Name: Margaret Gardiner
        Event Type: Marriage
        Marriage Date: 23 Apr 1840
        Marriage Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
        Spouse Name: Charles Weekly
        Organization Name: Church of the Evangelist

      8. [S2655423158] Pennsylvania, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, (Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).
        Name: Hettie A Dixon
        Event Type: Marriage
        Marriage Date: 22 Dec 1873
        Marriage Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
        Spouse Name: Thomas A Wakeley
        Organization Name: Boyertown - Ebenezer Methodist Episcopal Church