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Charles Wheatleigh
Birth: 1823
Death: 2-14-1895
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Wheatleigh, Sarah J. ()
Biography
Charles Wheatleigh, born in London, UK, was a well-known actor in 19th century America. Wheatleigh made his debut in Brighton, England as Romeo. His first appearance in America was in 1852. Frances "Fanny" Seward references seeing him in Washington, D.C. during a production of Macbeth in which her friend Charlotte Cushman was performing.
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Biography: Charles Wheatleigh, born in London, UK, was a well-known actor in 19th century America. Wheatleigh made his debut in Brighton, England as Romeo. His first appearance in America was in 1852. Frances "Fanny" Seward references seeing him in Washington, D.C. during a production of Macbeth in which her friend Charlotte Cushman was performing.
Citation Type: Newspaper ArticleJournal or Newspaper Title: The New York HeraldArticle Title: "Sudden Death of an Old Actor"Month: FebruaryDay: 15Year: 1895Start Page: 10Citation Notes: "Mortuary Notice." New York Herald, no. 21361, 15 Feb. 1895, p. 10. Readex: America's Historical Newspapers, infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/readex/doc?p=EANX&docref=image/v2%3A11A050B7B120D3F8%40EANX-12C59F6070D57AE8%402413240-12C59F6162560618%409-12C59F65B85C5C28%40Mortuary%2BNotice. Accessed 18 Jan. 2022.
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Citation Type: Newspaper ArticleJournal or Newspaper Title: The New York HeraldArticle Title: "Sudden Death of an Old Actor"Month: FebruaryDay: 15Year: 1895Start Page: 10Citation Notes: "Mortuary Notice." New York Herald, no. 21361, 15 Feb. 1895, p. 10. Readex: America's Historical Newspapers, infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/readex/doc?p=EANX&docref=image/v2%3A11A050B7B120D3F8%40EANX-12C59F6070D57AE8%402413240-12C59F6162560618%409-12C59F65B85C5C28%40Mortuary%2BNotice. Accessed 18 Jan. 2022.
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Citation Type: WebsiteCitation URL: Ancestry.comTitle of Webpage: AncestryWebsite Viewing Date: Tuesday, January 18, 2022 - 10:45Website Last Modified Date: Tuesday, January 18, 2022 - 10:45Citation Notes: Source Information
Ancestry.com. New York, New York, U.S., Extracted Death Index, 1862-1948 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
Original data: Index to New York City Deaths 1862-1948. Indices prepared by the Italian Genealogical Group and the German Genealogy Group, and used with permission of the New York City Department of Records/Municipal Archives.
Spouse
Wheatleigh, Sarah J. ()
Biography
Charles Wheatleigh, born in London, UK, was a well-known actor in 19th century America. Wheatleigh made his debut in Brighton, England as Romeo. His first appearance in America was in 1852. Frances "Fanny" Seward references seeing him in Washington, D.C. during a production of Macbeth in which her friend Charlotte Cushman was performing.
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Biography and Citation Information:
Biography:
Charles Wheatleigh, born in London, UK, was a well-known actor in 19th century America. Wheatleigh made his debut in Brighton, England as Romeo. His first appearance in America was in 1852. Frances "Fanny" Seward references seeing him in Washington, D.C. during a production of Macbeth in which her friend Charlotte Cushman was performing.
Citation Type:
Newspaper Article
Journal or Newspaper Title:
The New York Herald
Article Title:
"Sudden Death of an Old Actor"
Month:
February
Day:
15
Year:
1895
Start Page:
10
Citation Notes:
"Mortuary Notice." New York Herald, no. 21361, 15 Feb. 1895, p. 10. Readex: America's Historical Newspapers, infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/readex/doc?p=EANX&docref=image/v2%3A11A050B7B120D3F8%40EANX-12C59F6070D57AE8%402413240-12C59F6162560618%409-12C59F65B85C5C28%40Mortuary%2BNotice. Accessed 18 Jan. 2022.
Citation for Birth Info:
Citation Type:
Newspaper Article
Journal or Newspaper Title:
The New York Herald
Article Title:
"Sudden Death of an Old Actor"
Month:
February
Day:
15
Year:
1895
Start Page:
10
Citation Notes:
"Mortuary Notice." New York Herald, no. 21361, 15 Feb. 1895, p. 10. Readex: America's Historical Newspapers, infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/readex/doc?p=EANX&docref=image/v2%3A11A050B7B120D3F8%40EANX-12C59F6070D57AE8%402413240-12C59F6162560618%409-12C59F65B85C5C28%40Mortuary%2BNotice. Accessed 18 Jan. 2022.
Citation for Death Info:
Citation Type:
Website
Citation URL:
Ancestry.com
Title of Webpage:
Ancestry
Website Viewing Date:
Tuesday, January 18, 2022 - 10:45
Website Last Modified Date:
Tuesday, January 18, 2022 - 10:45
Citation Notes:
Source Information
Ancestry.com. New York, New York, U.S., Extracted Death Index, 1862-1948 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
Original data: Index to New York City Deaths 1862-1948. Indices prepared by the Italian Genealogical Group and the German Genealogy Group, and used with permission of the New York City Department of Records/Municipal Archives.