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  • Wheeling Convention
  • 1861 secession movement of West Virginia from Virginia

    The 1861 Wheeling Convention was an assembly of Southern Unionist delegates from the northwestern counties of Virginia, aimed at repealing the Ordinance

    Wheeling Convention

    Wheeling Convention

    Wheeling_Convention

  • Wheeling, West Virginia
  • City in West Virginia, US

    Civil War, it was the host of the Wheeling Conventions which led to the separation of West Virginia from Virginia. Wheeling was the state capital of West

    Wheeling, West Virginia

    Wheeling, West Virginia

    Wheeling,_West_Virginia

  • Virginia Conventions
  • Assemblies to establish constitutional law for Virginia

    General Assembly. The Conventions of 1861 on the eve of the American Civil War were called in Richmond for secession and in Wheeling for government loyal

    Virginia Conventions

    Virginia Conventions

    Virginia_Conventions

  • State of Kanawha
  • First proposed name for U.S. state split from Virginia

    committee of the founding convention as the name for the new state. During the First Constitutional Convention held in Wheeling on December 3, 1861, Harmon

    State of Kanawha

    State of Kanawha

    State_of_Kanawha

  • West Virginia in the American Civil War
  • their own as a result of the Wheeling Convention. Before the admission of West Virginia as a state, the government in Wheeling formally claimed jurisdiction

    West Virginia in the American Civil War

    West Virginia in the American Civil War

    West_Virginia_in_the_American_Civil_War

  • Virginia Secession Convention of 1861
  • Secession of US state from the nation

    attended the May and July 1861 Wheeling Convention sessions) to represent them at the Constitutional Convention in Wheeling. Unionist George W. Summers,

    Virginia Secession Convention of 1861

    Virginia Secession Convention of 1861

    Virginia_Secession_Convention_of_1861

  • History of West Virginia
  • The history of West Virginia stems from the 1861 Wheeling Convention, which was an assembly of northwestern Southern Unionists from northwestern counties

    History of West Virginia

    History of West Virginia

    History_of_West_Virginia

  • Restored Government of Virginia
  • Unionist government of Virginia

    " Some delegates of the Wheeling conventions began calling for a separate state, which caused friction within the conventions and the Unionist government

    Restored Government of Virginia

    Restored Government of Virginia

    Restored_Government_of_Virginia

  • Virginia v. West Virginia (1871)
  • 1871 United States Supreme Court case

    to disintegrate, and the Wheeling Intelligencer newspaper called for a convention of delegates to meet in the city of Wheeling to consider secession from

    Virginia v. West Virginia (1871)

    Virginia_v._West_Virginia_(1871)

  • West Virginia
  • U.S. state

    northwestern Virginia send delegates to a convention to meet in Wheeling on May 13, 1861. When this First Wheeling Convention met, 425 delegates from 25 counties

    West Virginia

    West Virginia

    West_Virginia

  • List of governors of West Virginia
  • the "Father of West Virginia," was elected governor during the Wheeling Convention of 1861. Daniel D.T. Farnsworth was senate president at the time;

    List of governors of West Virginia

    List of governors of West Virginia

    List_of_governors_of_West_Virginia

  • James Paull (judge)
  • American judge

    the Virginia General Assembly as a Whig, then attended the First Wheeling Convention, which led to the area's secession from Virginia and creation of

    James Paull (judge)

    James Paull (judge)

    James_Paull_(judge)

  • Border states (American Civil War)
  • Slave states that did not secede from the Union during the American Civil War

    so that this area could remain in the Union. Unionists met at the Wheeling Convention with four hundred delegates from twenty-seven counties. The statewide

    Border states (American Civil War)

    Border states (American Civil War)

    Border_states_(American_Civil_War)

  • John W. Davis
  • American politician (1873–1955)

    where his father, John James Davis, had been a delegate to the Wheeling Convention and served in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 1870s. Davis

    John W. Davis

    John W. Davis

    John_W._Davis

  • List of counties in West Virginia
  • Virginia has 55 counties. Fifty of them existed at the time of the Wheeling Convention in 1861, during the American Civil War, when those counties seceded

    List of counties in West Virginia

    List of counties in West Virginia

    List_of_counties_in_West_Virginia

  • John S. Carlile
  • American politician (1817–1878)

    secession convention in 1861, voting no on the controversial resolution. He was a leader in the anti-secession movement, and was prominent in the Wheeling Convention

    John S. Carlile

    John S. Carlile

    John_S._Carlile

  • John McLure (steamer captain)
  • the Virginia Republican ticket in 1860. He also attended the First Wheeling Convention in May 1861. In 1861 the Eunice and McLure entered the service of

    John McLure (steamer captain)

    John_McLure_(steamer_captain)

  • Joseph Snider
  • Snider (February 14, 1827 – January 9, 1909) was a member of the 1861 Wheeling Conventions, which declared West Virginia a new state as part of the Union. He

    Joseph Snider

    Joseph_Snider

  • Virginia
  • U.S. state

    Representatives from 27 of these northwestern counties instead began the Wheeling Convention, which organized a government loyal to the Union and led to the separation

    Virginia

    Virginia

    Virginia

  • 1st West Virginia Infantry Regiment
  • Military unit

    Lincoln's call for 75,000 troops. It was formed three days before the Wheeling Convention, which was assembled to decide western Virginia's response if Virginia

    1st West Virginia Infantry Regiment

    1st West Virginia Infantry Regiment

    1st_West_Virginia_Infantry_Regiment

  • List of American Civil War battles
  • at the Second Wheeling Convention, delegates from western Virginia formed the Unionist "Restored government of Virginia" in Wheeling opposed to the secessionist

    List of American Civil War battles

    List of American Civil War battles

    List_of_American_Civil_War_battles

  • Capitol Theatre (Wheeling, West Virginia)
  • Theatre in West Virginia, United States

    coalition of local groups, which includes the Wheeling-Ohio County Convention and Visitors Bureau, Wheeling National Heritage Area Corporation, Regional

    Capitol Theatre (Wheeling, West Virginia)

    Capitol Theatre (Wheeling, West Virginia)

    Capitol_Theatre_(Wheeling,_West_Virginia)

  • Daniel D. T. Farnsworth
  • American politician (1819–1892)

    Daniel Duane Tompkins Farnsworth (December 23, 1819 – December 5, 1892) was an American politician in the U.S. state of West Virginia, who served in the

    Daniel D. T. Farnsworth

    Daniel D. T. Farnsworth

    Daniel_D._T._Farnsworth

  • Wheeling Suspension Bridge
  • Bridge in West Virginia, United States

    The Wheeling Suspension Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the main channel of the Ohio River at Wheeling, West Virginia. It was the largest suspension

    Wheeling Suspension Bridge

    Wheeling Suspension Bridge

    Wheeling_Suspension_Bridge

  • Daniel E. Frost
  • American politician

    Wheeling Convention where he represented Jackson County and served as Speaker of the House of Delegates for the Virginia General Assembly at Wheeling

    Daniel E. Frost

    Daniel_E._Frost

  • Virginia v. West Virginia (1911)
  • 1911 United States Supreme Court case

    to disintegrate, and the Wheeling Intelligencer newspaper called for a convention of delegates to meet in the city of Wheeling to consider secession from

    Virginia v. West Virginia (1911)

    Virginia_v._West_Virginia_(1911)

  • Alexander Scott Withers
  • American historian

    Virginia lawyer, planter, magistrate, teacher and delegate to the First Wheeling Convention (1861) establishing the state of West Virginia. He is celebrated

    Alexander Scott Withers

    Alexander Scott Withers

    Alexander_Scott_Withers

  • Marshall County, West Virginia
  • County in West Virginia, United States

    Virginian Southern Unionists collected in the Wheeling Convention after the Virginia Secession Convention of April 1861. Jacob Burley's son, a farmer and

    Marshall County, West Virginia

    Marshall County, West Virginia

    Marshall_County,_West_Virginia

  • Chester D. Hubbard
  • American politician (1814–1891)

    Virginia convention in Richmond, Virginia in 1861 and opposed secession. He then was elected one of Ohio County's six delegates at the Wheeling Convention of

    Chester D. Hubbard

    Chester D. Hubbard

    Chester_D._Hubbard

  • John Hall (West Virginia politician)
  • American politician

    Hall was elected one of nearby Putnam County's delegates to the Wheeling Convention which led to formation of the new state. Mason County voters on October

    John Hall (West Virginia politician)

    John_Hall_(West_Virginia_politician)

  • East Tennessee Convention
  • Political assembly

    State of Franklin Wheeling Convention, a similar convention held in what is now present day West Virginia in the city of Wheeling Eric Lacy, Vanquished

    East Tennessee Convention

    East Tennessee Convention

    East_Tennessee_Convention

  • Arthur I. Boreman
  • American lawyer, politician and judge (1823–1896)

    Van Winkle to the Second Wheeling Convention. Fellow delegates elected him as the convention's President. That convention established the Restored Government

    Arthur I. Boreman

    Arthur I. Boreman

    Arthur_I._Boreman

  • Francis Harrison Pierpont
  • American politician

    met at the Wheeling Convention. Declaring that their elected officials had abandoned their posts, a rump government was established in Wheeling, with Pierpont

    Francis Harrison Pierpont

    Francis Harrison Pierpont

    Francis_Harrison_Pierpont

  • Virginia Declaration of Rights
  • 1776 document

    of Secession before the American Civil War. The delegates to the Wheeling Convention argued that under the Declaration of Rights, any change in the form

    Virginia Declaration of Rights

    Virginia_Declaration_of_Rights

  • Waitman T. Willey
  • American lawyer and politician

    conservative (and a slaveowner), Willey actively participated at the First Wheeling Convention of May, 1861, which ultimately led to West Virginia statehood (although

    Waitman T. Willey

    Waitman T. Willey

    Waitman_T._Willey

  • Charleston, West Virginia
  • Capital and most populous city of West Virginia, US

    mines and control transportation in the area.[citation needed] The Wheeling Convention of 1861 declared the Ordinance of Succession, and the Confederate

    Charleston, West Virginia

    Charleston, West Virginia

    Charleston,_West_Virginia

  • Peter G. Van Winkle
  • American politician (1808–1872)

    northwestern Virginia. Wood County voters elected him to the second Wheeling Convention, where he played a crucial role in organizing the Restored Government

    Peter G. Van Winkle

    Peter G. Van Winkle

    Peter_G._Van_Winkle

  • Presidency of Abraham Lincoln
  • U.S. presidential administration from 1861 to 1865

    and those victories had allowed Unionist West Virginia to hold the Wheeling Convention and eventually secede from Virginia. With Lincoln's support, McClellan

    Presidency of Abraham Lincoln

    Presidency of Abraham Lincoln

    Presidency_of_Abraham_Lincoln

  • Virginia Attorney General
  • Attorney general for the U.S. state of Virginia

    Republican Elected at the Wheeling Convention and then in a May 1862 election for the Restored Government of Virginia in Wheeling. Thomas Russell Bowden

    Virginia Attorney General

    Virginia Attorney General

    Virginia_Attorney_General

  • Southern Unionist
  • White Southerners opposed to secession and the American Civil War

    South. List of Southern Unionists East Tennessee Convention – Political assembly Wheeling Convention – 1861 secession movement of West Virginia from Virginia

    Southern Unionist

    Southern Unionist

    Southern_Unionist

  • John M. Phelps
  • American politician

    the First Wheeling Convention; the official delegates being veteran politicians Charles B. Waggoner (who served as one of the Convention's three secretaries

    John M. Phelps

    John M. Phelps

    John_M._Phelps

  • Virginia Convention (disambiguation)
  • Topics referred to by the same term

    convention to decide whether to secede from the United States Wheeling Convention, convention to reject the Virginia |ordinance of secession and establish

    Virginia Convention (disambiguation)

    Virginia_Convention_(disambiguation)

  • George R. Latham
  • American politician

    meet at Wheeling on May 13, 1861, before the vote, and Latham became active Taylor County's primary for delegates to the Wheeling Convention. Days after

    George R. Latham

    George R. Latham

    George_R._Latham

  • WesBanco Arena
  • Multi-purpose arena in Wheeling, West Virginia

    WesBanco Arena (originally Wheeling Civic Center) is a multi-purpose arena located in Wheeling, West Virginia. It was built in 1977 at a cost of $7 million

    WesBanco Arena

    WesBanco Arena

    WesBanco_Arena

  • Marmaduke H. Dent
  • American judge

    Secession Convention of 1861, where he voted against secession twice, and then became one of Monongalia County's delegates at the First Wheeling Convention and

    Marmaduke H. Dent

    Marmaduke_H._Dent

  • Barbour County, West Virginia
  • County in West Virginia, United States

    western counties, however, assembled at Wheeling on 13 May for the first of a two meetings (see Wheeling Convention) called to repeal the Ordinance. The

    Barbour County, West Virginia

    Barbour County, West Virginia

    Barbour_County,_West_Virginia

  • John James Davis
  • American politician

    attended that "Clarksburg Convention." On May 13–15, J.J. Davis was among seven Harrison County men attending the Wheeling Convention, which established the

    John James Davis

    John James Davis

    John_James_Davis

  • Virginia in the American Civil War
  • rendezvous at Staunton, Wheeling and Gordonsville. Governor Letcher and the recently reconvened Virginia Secession Convention considered this request

    Virginia in the American Civil War

    Virginia in the American Civil War

    Virginia_in_the_American_Civil_War

  • West Virginia Independence Hall
  • Building in Wheeling, West Virginia

    American Civil War. It housed the Wheeling Convention (1861), as well as the West Virginia Constitutional Convention (1863), which resulted in the separation

    West Virginia Independence Hall

    West Virginia Independence Hall

    West_Virginia_Independence_Hall

  • Ephraim B. Hall
  • American lawyer

    charges of treason for doing so. Later in 1861, Hall attended the Wheeling Convention, which re-organized a state government loyal to the United States—the

    Ephraim B. Hall

    Ephraim_B._Hall

  • Constitutional Union Party (United States)
  • United States political party (1860–1861)

    loyal to the Union. Constitutional Unionists were influential in the Wheeling Convention, which led to the creation of the Union loyalist state of West Virginia

    Constitutional Union Party (United States)

    Constitutional Union Party (United States)

    Constitutional_Union_Party_(United_States)

  • Ontario Liberal Party
  • Provincial political party in Canada

    free-wheeling convention. Starting in fourth place, McGuinty's fiscally prudent record and moderate demeanor made him the second choice of a convention polarized

    Ontario Liberal Party

    Ontario_Liberal_Party

  • Thomas Carskadon
  • American politician

    Virginia", pg. 270 "Keyser - Radical Congressional Convention". The Wheeling Daily Register. Wheeling, West Virginia. August 31, 1876. p. 1. Retrieved December

    Thomas Carskadon

    Thomas_Carskadon

  • Timeline of Wheeling, West Virginia
  • Sweeney becomes mayor. May: First Wheeling Convention held. June: Second Wheeling Convention held. 1863 June 20 Wheeling becomes capital of the new state

    Timeline of Wheeling, West Virginia

    Timeline_of_Wheeling,_West_Virginia

  • Ordinance of Secession
  • Document issued by seceding US states

    of Secession Provisional Constitution of the Confederate States Wheeling Convention - convened in 1861, initially with the aim of repealing Virginia's

    Ordinance of Secession

    Ordinance of Secession

    Ordinance_of_Secession

  • Western Virginia campaign
  • 1861 Union offensive

    Virginians on both sides would fight in the campaign while a Unionist convention in Wheeling would appoint their choice for a Unionist governor for Virginia

    Western Virginia campaign

    Western_Virginia_campaign

  • Clarksburg, West Virginia
  • City in West Virginia, United States

    Secession Convention of 1861, Harrison County delegates John S. Carlile and Benjamin Wilson took opposing paths. Carlile helped lead the Wheeling Convention and

    Clarksburg, West Virginia

    Clarksburg, West Virginia

    Clarksburg,_West_Virginia

  • Putnam County, West Virginia
  • County in West Virginia, United States

    and signed the ordinance. No one from Putnam County attended the Wheeling Convention, which ultimately led to the creation of the state of West Virginia

    Putnam County, West Virginia

    Putnam County, West Virginia

    Putnam_County,_West_Virginia

  • John Jay Jackson Jr.
  • American judge (1824–1907)

    Jackson's father had opposed secession as well as attended the Wheeling Convention in May, 1861 (following Virginia's secession vote), which ultimately

    John Jay Jackson Jr.

    John Jay Jackson Jr.

    John_Jay_Jackson_Jr.

  • Ohio in the American Civil War
  • Ohio troops into western Virginia, where they guarded the Wheeling Convention. The convention led to the admission of West Virginia as a free state. Tod

    Ohio in the American Civil War

    Ohio in the American Civil War

    Ohio_in_the_American_Civil_War

  • Outline of West Virginia
  • Overview of and topical guide to West Virginia

    Southern United States. West Virginia became a state following the Wheeling Conventions of 1861, in which 50 northwestern counties of Virginia decided to

    Outline of West Virginia

    Outline of West Virginia

    Outline_of_West_Virginia

  • Tucker County, West Virginia
  • County in West Virginia, United States

    Randolph County, then part of Virginia. In 1861, as a result of the Wheeling Convention, Tucker County joined the rest of West Virginia in breaking away

    Tucker County, West Virginia

    Tucker County, West Virginia

    Tucker_County,_West_Virginia

  • Thayer Melvin
  • American lawyer, politician, and judge

    and 1860. In May 1861, Melvin served as a delegate to the First Wheeling Convention. At the start of the American Civil War, Melvin enlisted as a private

    Thayer Melvin

    Thayer Melvin

    Thayer_Melvin

  • Daniel Polsley
  • American politician (1803–1877)

    Waggonner represented Mason County at the Wheeling Convention in May 1861. In the General Assembly Sessions at Wheeling in July 1861, December 1861-February

    Daniel Polsley

    Daniel Polsley

    Daniel_Polsley

  • 1863 West Virginia gubernatorial election
  • Second Wheeling Convention from Randolph and Tucker counties James W. Paxton Peter G. Van Winkle, former delegate to the Second Wheeling Convention from

    1863 West Virginia gubernatorial election

    1863 West Virginia gubernatorial election

    1863_West_Virginia_gubernatorial_election

  • List of state partition proposals in the United States
  • Historical U.S. state partition proposals

    April 17, 1861. Unionist leaders in Wheeling set up a new State government for Virginia under the Wheeling Convention that was recognized by the U.S. Government

    List of state partition proposals in the United States

    List of state partition proposals in the United States

    List_of_state_partition_proposals_in_the_United_States

  • Philippi, West Virginia
  • City in West Virginia, US

    Western part of Virginia against secession. A few days later in Wheeling, the Wheeling Convention nullified the Virginia ordinance of secession and named Francis

    Philippi, West Virginia

    Philippi, West Virginia

    Philippi,_West_Virginia

  • Berkeley Springs, West Virginia
  • Town in West Virginia, United States

    States, some calling the act of secession treasonous. Following the Wheeling Conventions of 1861, a referendum was held in 41 mostly northwestern Virginia

    Berkeley Springs, West Virginia

    Berkeley Springs, West Virginia

    Berkeley_Springs,_West_Virginia

  • Ebenezer E. Mason
  • magistrate and one of Fairfax County, Virginia's two delegates to the Wheeling Convention in 1861 which created the Restored Government of Virginia and led

    Ebenezer E. Mason

    Ebenezer_E._Mason

  • Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart
  • American politician (1807–1891)

    office after his state senate term ended, and he did not support the Wheeling Convention, which ultimately led to the creation of West Virginia. However,

    Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart

    Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart

    Alexander_Hugh_Holmes_Stuart

  • Lewis Ruffner
  • American politician (1797–1883)

    represented Kanawha County during the Wheeling Conventions, initial West Virginia Constitutional Convention, and first West Virginia House of Delegates

    Lewis Ruffner

    Lewis_Ruffner

  • 11th West Virginia Infantry Regiment
  • Military unit

    following the Wheeling Convention and their secession from secessionist Virginia, including Elizabeth and Burning Springs in Wirt County, Wheeling for Ohio

    11th West Virginia Infantry Regiment

    11th_West_Virginia_Infantry_Regiment

  • Confederate government of West Virginia
  • political career. John Jay Jackson, Sr. did not attend the second Wheeling convention or support the Pierpont government, but called it "a usurped government

    Confederate government of West Virginia

    Confederate_government_of_West_Virginia

  • Temple Shalom (Wheeling, West Virginia)
  • Reform synagogue in West Virginia, US

    Temple Shalom is a synagogue of Reform Judaism at 23 Bethany Pike, Wheeling, West Virginia, in the United States. The congregation dates from 1849. The

    Temple Shalom (Wheeling, West Virginia)

    Temple_Shalom_(Wheeling,_West_Virginia)

  • John Love (congressman)
  • American politician and lawyer from Virginia

    during the American Civil War, a man of the same name served in the Wheeling Convention, representing Upshur County, West Virginia, many miles westward.

    John Love (congressman)

    John_Love_(congressman)

  • Sistersville, West Virginia
  • City in West Virginia, US

    became Tyler County's representative to the Wheeling Convention and the West Virginia Constitutional Convention of 1862–1863. Fellow delegates elected him

    Sistersville, West Virginia

    Sistersville, West Virginia

    Sistersville,_West_Virginia

  • 2nd West Virginia Cavalry Regiment
  • Military unit

    alternative government was headquartered in Wheeling, and the meetings became known as the Wheeling Convention. In 1863, this group of counties, plus some

    2nd West Virginia Cavalry Regiment

    2nd West Virginia Cavalry Regiment

    2nd_West_Virginia_Cavalry_Regiment

  • Ralph Lazier Berkshire
  • American judge (1815–1902)

    and second Wheeling Conventions of May and June 1861, although other professional commitments prevented him from attending the first convention. When Judge

    Ralph Lazier Berkshire

    Ralph Lazier Berkshire

    Ralph_Lazier_Berkshire

  • Battle of Droop Mountain
  • 1863 battle of the American Civil War

    Second Wheeling Convention. On June 19, they approved a plan to establish an alternative loyal state government that would be located in Wheeling. Although

    Battle of Droop Mountain

    Battle of Droop Mountain

    Battle_of_Droop_Mountain

  • Jackson County, West Virginia
  • County in West Virginia, United States

    County on April 8, 1861. Jackson County sent several delegates to the Wheeling Convention, but Roane County sent none. Daniel E. Frost of Ravenswood, editor

    Jackson County, West Virginia

    Jackson County, West Virginia

    Jackson_County,_West_Virginia

  • William G. Brown Sr.
  • American lawyer & politician (1800–1884)

    month to the Wheeling Convention, which wanted to remain part of the Union. On June 29, 1861, pro-secession delegates at the Virginia Convention voted to

    William G. Brown Sr.

    William G. Brown Sr.

    William_G._Brown_Sr.

  • Gordon Battelle (minister)
  • American clergyman (1814–1862)

    wrote articles in the Wheeling Intelligencer against disunion, as well as against slavery. After the Virginia Secession Convention of 1861 approved secession

    Gordon Battelle (minister)

    Gordon_Battelle_(minister)

  • Wheeling Jamboree
  • American radio program

    The Wheeling Jamboree was a country music radio broadcast in the United States. The Jamboree originated in 1933 in Wheeling, West Virginia on WWVA, the

    Wheeling Jamboree

    Wheeling_Jamboree

  • James Scott
  • Topics referred to by the same term

    Florida Senate James F. Scott (West Virginia), delegate to the Second Wheeling Convention of 1861 James George Scott (1851–1935), Scottish journalist and colonial

    James Scott

    James_Scott

  • History of Virginia
  • History of U.S. state

    From May to August 1861, a series of Unionist conventions met in Wheeling; the Second Wheeling Convention constituted itself as a legislative body called

    History of Virginia

    History of Virginia

    History_of_Virginia

  • 1st West Virginia legislature
  • The first state legislature of West Virginia convened in Wheeling from June 20, 1863, to December 11, 1863, after the adoption of the West Virginia Constitution

    1st West Virginia legislature

    1st_West_Virginia_legislature

  • David Hunter Strother
  • American author and illustrator (1816–1888)

    County leaned toward the Confederacy (sending no delegates to the Wheeling Convention and raising five companies of Confederate volunteers, against two

    David Hunter Strother

    David Hunter Strother

    David_Hunter_Strother

  • William Dennison Jr.
  • American politician (1815–1882)

    McClellan into western Virginia at May 4, 1861, where they guarded the Wheeling Convention, which eventually led to the admission of West Virginia as a free

    William Dennison Jr.

    William Dennison Jr.

    William_Dennison_Jr.

  • Sherrard Clemens
  • American politician

    member of the Virginia Convention in 1861 and afterwards resumed practicing law in Wheeling. He attended the First Wheeling Convention from May 13–15, 1861

    Sherrard Clemens

    Sherrard Clemens

    Sherrard_Clemens

  • James McGrew
  • American politician (1813–1910)

    (when the ordinance was defeated) and April 17 (when it passed). The Wheeling Convention was held on May 13–15, led by Preston County's William B. Zinn. On

    James McGrew

    James McGrew

    James_McGrew

  • Ansted, West Virginia
  • Town in West Virginia, United States

    citizens had Confederate sympathies and so sent no delegate to the Wheeling Convention. Nonetheless, the area became part of the new State of West Virginia

    Ansted, West Virginia

    Ansted, West Virginia

    Ansted,_West_Virginia

  • North Western Virginia Railroad
  • for western Virginians to meet at Wheeling; 400 men (including Latham) met at what became the Wheeling Convention on May 13 and agreed to work against

    North Western Virginia Railroad

    North_Western_Virginia_Railroad

  • Granville D. Hall
  • American politician

    County, only to return to Wheeling as Virginians were asked to vote on secession, as recommended by the Virginia Secession Convention of 1861. His published

    Granville D. Hall

    Granville_D._Hall

  • Woodlawn (Alexandria, Virginia)
  • Historic house in Virginia, United States

    John Hawxhurst were Fairfax County's two Unionist delegates to the Wheeling Convention of 1861 which established the state of West Virginia. Hawxhurst would

    Woodlawn (Alexandria, Virginia)

    Woodlawn (Alexandria, Virginia)

    Woodlawn_(Alexandria,_Virginia)

  • William McComas
  • American politician

    statewide referendum. Some northwestern Virginia delegates then held the Wheeling Convention to prevent secession and eventually established the Restored Government

    William McComas

    William McComas

    William_McComas

  • Battle of White Sulphur Springs
  • Battle in the American Civil War

    Second Wheeling Convention. On June 19, they approved a plan to establish an alternative loyal state government that would be located in Wheeling. Virginians

    Battle of White Sulphur Springs

    Battle of White Sulphur Springs

    Battle_of_White_Sulphur_Springs

  • William S. Morgan
  • American politician

    Virginia. Many in western Virginia who opposed secession met at the Wheeling Conventions in 1861, which led to the creation of West Virginia. However, this

    William S. Morgan

    William_S._Morgan

  • James H. Brown (judge)
  • American judge (1818–1900)

    State Democratic Convention at Staunton that nominated Henry A. Wise for Governor, Brown was a delegate to the Wheeling Convention in 1861 that prevented

    James H. Brown (judge)

    James H. Brown (judge)

    James_H._Brown_(judge)

  • John Hawxhurst
  • American politician (1817–1881)

    property. Hawxhurst was one of Fairfax County's two delegates at the Wheeling Convention of 1861 (alongside his neighbor, Maine-born Ebenezer E. Mason (1829–1910))

    John Hawxhurst

    John_Hawxhurst

  • William Henry Powell (soldier)
  • American Medal of Honor recipient (1825–1904)

    16, 2011. Retrieved June 25, 2017. "First Session of the Second Wheeling Convention". West Virginia Division of Culture and History. Retrieved January

    William Henry Powell (soldier)

    William Henry Powell (soldier)

    William_Henry_Powell_(soldier)

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  • Peeling
  • Surname or Lastname

    English (East Anglia)

    Peeling

    English (East Anglia) : perhaps a variant of Pa(y)ling, a variant of Palin.Possibly also an Americanized form of German Bühling, a habitational name from any of several places so named.

    Peeling

  • WENLING
  • Female

    Chinese

    WENLING

    mild jade tinkling.

    WENLING

  • Hutaf
  • Girl/Female

    Arabic, Muslim

    Hutaf

    Cheering

    Hutaf

  • Anubhab | அநுபாப 
  • Boy/Male

    Tamil

    Anubhab | அநுபாப 

    Feeling

    Anubhab | அநுபாப 

  • Keeling
  • Surname or Lastname

    Irish

    Keeling

    Irish : see Keeley.English : nickname from Middle English keling ‘young codfish’.Americanized spelling of German Kühling, a patronymic from Colo, probably a short form of an old personal name meaning ‘helmet’.

    Keeling

  • Eahaas
  • Boy/Male

    Indian, Sanskrit

    Eahaas

    Feeling

    Eahaas

  • Whitling
  • Surname or Lastname

    English

    Whitling

    English : possibly from an unattested Old English personal name, e.g. Wihtling or Hwītling.English : alternatively, a habitational name from Whitlinge, in Worcestershire, named from Old English hwīt ‘white’ + hlinc ‘ridge’.

    Whitling

  • Wakeling
  • Surname or Lastname

    English

    Wakeling

    English : from the personal name Walchelin, an Anglo-Norman French double diminutive of a Germanic personal name Walho or Walico.

    Wakeling

  • Sejashri
  • Girl/Female

    Hindu

    Sejashri

    Feeling

    Sejashri

  • Healing
  • Girl/Female

    Arabic

    Healing

    Merciful; Patience

    Healing

  • Sheiling
  • Boy/Male

    Scottish

    Sheiling

    From the summer pasture.

    Sheiling

  • Welling
  • Surname or Lastname

    English

    Welling

    English : patronymic from the Old English personal name Wella.topographic name for someone who lived near a spring or stream, from a derivative of Old English well(a) ‘spring’, ‘stream’.German : habitational name from any of various places in the Rhineland called Welling or Wellingen.

    Welling

  • Anubhab
  • Boy/Male

    Hindu

    Anubhab

    Feeling

    Anubhab

  • Helling
  • Surname or Lastname

    English

    Helling

    English : habitational name from Healing in northeastern Lincolnshire, named in Old English as ‘(settlement of) the family or followers of Hægel’ (an unattested Old English personal name).English : variant of Hillian.German and Dutch : nickname from Middle Low German hellin, Middle Dutch hellinc, hallinc ‘halfpenny’. Compare Helbling.German : habitational name from any of various places named Helling or Hellingen.

    Helling

  • Ehsaas
  • Boy/Male

    Hindu, Indian, Telugu

    Ehsaas

    Feeling

    Ehsaas

  • Sherling
  • Surname or Lastname

    English

    Sherling

    English : unexplained.

    Sherling

  • Sejashri | ஸேஜஷ்ரீ 
  • Girl/Female

    Tamil

    Sejashri | ஸேஜஷ்ரீ 

    Feeling

    Sejashri | ஸேஜஷ்ரீ 

  • Teeling
  • Surname or Lastname

    English and Irish

    Teeling

    English and Irish : unexplained; most probably a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place somewhere in South Wales or southern England. This name was established in County Meath, Ireland, soon after the Anglo-Norman invasion of the 12th century.Dutch : unexplained.Probably a respelling of German Tiling, a patronymic form of Thiel.

    Teeling

  • Sheelin
  • Boy/Male

    Hindu

    Sheelin

    Lake, Lake of the fairies

    Sheelin

  • Ishaas
  • Boy/Male

    Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada

    Ishaas

    Feeling

    Ishaas

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Online names & meanings

  • Narahari | நரஹரீ
  • Boy/Male

    Tamil

    Narahari | நரஹரீ

    Lord Vishnu

  • Twyford
  • Boy/Male

    English

    Twyford

    From the double river ford.

  • Pushti
  • Girl/Female

    Hindu

    Pushti

    Confirmation, Healthy, Possessor of all wealth, Healthy, Possessor of all wealth, Nourishment, Endorsement

  • Mandipa
  • Girl/Female

    Indian, Sanskrit

    Mandipa

    Praised for his Intelligence

  • Saber
  • Surname or Lastname

    Muslim

    Saber

    Muslim : variant of Sabir.English : variant of Seaberg.Southern French : nickname for a wise or knowledgeable man, from Occitan saber ‘to know’, which could also have the sense of ‘knowledge’.

  • Somadatta
  • Boy/Male

    Hindu, Indian, Marathi

    Somadatta

    Given by the Moon

  • Vasupala
  • Boy/Male

    Indian, Sanskrit

    Vasupala

    King

  • Lenisha | லேநீஷா 
  • Girl/Female

    Tamil

    Lenisha | லேநீஷா 

  • Thalika
  • Girl/Female

    Indian

    Thalika

    Plate

  • Trishva
  • Boy/Male

    Hindu, Indian

    Trishva

    Three World

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  • Weeping
  • a.

    Having slender, pendent branches; -- said of trees; as, weeping willow; a weeping ash.

  • Shieling
  • n.

    A hut or shelter for shepherds of fishers. See Sheeling.

  • Self-healing
  • a.

    Having the power or property of healing itself.

  • Shealing
  • n.

    Same as Sheeling.

  • Feeling
  • n.

    Any state or condition of emotion; the exercise of the capacity for emotion; any mental state whatever; as, a right or a wrong feeling in the heart; our angry or kindly feelings; a feeling of pride or of humility.

  • Wheeling
  • p. pr. & vb. n.

    of Wheel

  • Wheezing
  • p. pr. & vb. n.

    of Wheeze

  • Feeling
  • a.

    Expressive of great sensibility; attended by, or evincing, sensibility; as, he made a feeling representation of his wrongs.

  • Healing
  • a.

    Tending to cure; soothing; mollifying; as, the healing art; a healing salve; healing words.

  • Wheeling
  • n.

    Condition of a road or roads, which admits of passing on wheels; as, it is good wheeling, or bad wheeling.

  • Feeling
  • n.

    The capacity of the soul for emotional states; a high degree of susceptibility to emotions or states of the sensibility not dependent on the body; as, a man of feeling; a man destitute of feeling.

  • Feeling
  • a.

    Possessing great sensibility; easily affected or moved; as, a feeling heart.

  • Wheeling
  • n.

    The act of conveying anything, or traveling, on wheels, or in a wheeled vehicle.

  • Wheedling
  • p. pr. & vb. n.

    of Wheedle

  • Sheiling
  • n.

    See Sheeling.

  • Weeping-ripe
  • a.

    Ripe for weeping; ready to weep.

  • Wheeling
  • n.

    The act or practice of using a cycle; cycling.

  • Fellow-feeling
  • n.

    Sympathy; a like feeling.

  • Whaling
  • a.

    Pertaining to, or employed in, the pursuit of whales; as, a whaling voyage; a whaling vessel.

  • Wheeling
  • n.

    A turning, or circular movement.