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Laban Wheaton

Birth	:	13 Mar 1754 Mansfield, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Death	:	23 Mar 1846 Norton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial	:	Norton Common Cemetery, Norton, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.9569016, -71.2099991
Description	:	U.S. Representative of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (1809-1817) Laban Wheaton was born in Mansfield, Bristol County, Massachusetts on March 13, 1754. He attended Wrentham (Mass.) Academy. After graduating from Harvard College in 1774, he studied theology under private instructor at Woodstock, Conn. He also studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1788. Most of his professional career was in the legal profession. He commenced law practice in Milton, Mass., later serving as judge of the Bristol County Court. He served as a member of the Commonwealth house of representatives 1803-1808 and again in 1825. Wheaton was elected as a... Read More	U.S. Representative of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (1809-1817) Laban Wheaton was born in Mansfield, Bristol County, Massachusetts on March 13, 1754. He attended Wrentham (Mass.) Academy. After graduating from Harvard College in 1774, he studied theology under private instructor at Woodstock, Conn. He also studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1788. Most of his professional career was in the legal profession. He commenced law practice in Milton, Mass., later serving as judge of the Bristol County Court. He served as a member of the Commonwealth house of representatives 1803-1808 and again in 1825. Wheaton was elected as a Federalist to the Eleventh and to the three succeeding Congresses serving from 1809 to 1817. Wheaton was appointed chief justice of the court of common pleas of Bristol County on May 18, 1810. He held this position until appointed chief justice of the court of sessions on May 25, 1819, for life. He died in Norton, Bristol County, Mass., March 23, 1846. He was interred at Norton Cemetery.

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Where is Laban Wheaton's memorial?
Laban Wheaton's memorial is located at: Norton Common Cemetery, Norton, Bristol County, USA.
When did Laban Wheaton death?
Laban Wheaton death on 23 Mar 1846 in Norton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Laban Wheaton's memorial?
Latitude: 41.9569016
Longitude: -71.2099991

Family Members:

Parent

Dr George Wheaton

(1728 - 1803)

Elizabeth Morey Wheaton

(1730 - 1797)

Spouse

Fanny Morey Wheaton

(1764 - 1849)

Siblings

Children

Eliza F. Wheaton Strong

(1795 - 1834)

Laban M. Wheaton

(1797 - 1865)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Norton Common Cemetery
Norton, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9569016, -71.2099991

2. Norton Center Cemetery
Norton, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9685600, -71.1803300

3. Woodward-Willis Cemetery
Norton, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9448100, -71.1679900

4. George Codding Burial Place
Norton, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9766900, -71.2480300

5. Codding Cemetery
Mansfield, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9874900, -71.2350900

6. Follett Family Burial Yard
Attleboro, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9331600, -71.2478100

7. Hall Cemetery
Norton, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9931900, -71.1948700

8. Dyer Burial Place
Norton, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9327800, -71.1683100

9. Senaca Lincoln Family Burying Ground
Norton, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9395000, -71.1612700

10. Coombs Burial Yard
Attleboro, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9226100, -71.2400300

11. Thayer Family Burial Yard
Attleboro, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9209300, -71.2427000

12. Woodward Burying Ground
Taunton, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9333400, -71.1601200

13. John Eddy Burial Place
Norton, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9552500, -71.1480000

14. Crane-Newcomb Burial Place
Norton, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9511000, -71.1450900

15. Eddy-Lincoln Cemetery
Norton, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9635300, -71.1445500

16. Solomon Family Burial Yard
Attleboro, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9367600, -71.2712900

17. White Farm Cemetery
Mansfield, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0076900, -71.2099600

18. Timothy Plain Cemetery
Norton, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9764700, -71.1464100

19. Babbit Cemetery
Norton, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9967600, -71.1666900

20. Friends Burying Ground
Taunton, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9420200, -71.1432850

21. Bassett Family Burying Ground
Taunton, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9417240, -71.1429760

22. Fisher-Richardson Burial Ground
Mansfield, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0093680, -71.2147020

23. Sweet Family Burial Ground
Mansfield, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9932050, -71.2620230

24. White Family Cemetery
Norton, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9915200, -71.1555300