Events of close relatives
Birth 13 February 1863 24 23 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Birth of a first cousin August 1864 (Age 17 months) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Male cousin: Harry Nelson Wanamaker (I21831) Father: William Henry [I] Wanamaker (I15274) (Age 24) Mother: Isabella Neill (I16473) (Age 24) [View Family (F6222)]
Birth of sibling 1864 (Age 10 months) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Brother: Horace Wanamaker (I16457)
Death of sibling 25 September 1864 (Age 19 months) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Brother: Horace Wanamaker (I16457)
Birth of sibling 30 July 1865 (Age 2) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Sister: Harriett E. "Nettie" Wanamaker (I15936)
Death of a first cousin 25 September 1865 (Age 2) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Male cousin: Harry Nelson Wanamaker (I21831) (Age 13 months)
Marriage of father's sibling about 1866 (Age 2) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
uncle: Samuel Matthias [I] Wanamaker (I15277) (Age 19) Aunt-in-law: Catherine L. Leech (I16475) [View Family (F6226)]
Birth of a first cousin 1867 (Age 3) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Male cousin: Nelson Wanamaker Fry (I19153) Father: Philip F. Fry (I16541) (Age 45) Mother: Elizabeth Wanamaker (I15276) (Age 20) [View Family (F6225)]
Birth of a first cousin January 1867 (Age 3) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Male cousin: John Nelson [II] Wanamaker (I16476) Father: Samuel Matthias [I] Wanamaker (I15277) (Age 20) Mother: Catherine L. Leech (I16475) (Age 18) [View Family (F6226)]
Death of mother's sibling 1868 (Age 4) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
uncle: Nathan Brown (I16418)
Birth of a first cousin September 1868 (Age 5) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Male cousin: Horace J. Wanamaker (I16493) Father: Samuel Matthias [I] Wanamaker (I15277) (Age 21) Mother: Catherine L. Leech (I16475) (Age 20) [View Family (F6226)]
Birth of a first cousin March 1869 (Age 6) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Female cousin: Elizabeth "Bessie" J. Fry (I19154) Father: Philip F. Fry (I16541) (Age 47) Mother: Elizabeth Wanamaker (I15276) (Age 22) [View Family (F6225)]
Burial of a grand-parent 22 October 1869 (Age 6) re-interred at Mount Vernon Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandfather: John Nelson [I] Wanamaker (I15268) (7 years after death)
Burial of father's sibling 22 October 1869 (Age 6) re-interred at Mount Vernon Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
aunt: Isabella Atlee Wanamaker (I15279) (7 years after death)
Occupation department store owner, CEO of Wanamaker's Department Stores
Source 1870 (Age 6) 1870 Census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, 8th Ward, 23rd District, sheet 108, page 160, line 21
Birth of a first cousin 29 July 1870 (Age 7) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Male cousin: William Henry [II] Wanamaker (I16468) Father: William Henry [I] Wanamaker (I15274) (Age 30) Mother: Isabella Neill (I16473) (Age 30) [View Family (F6222)]
Death of sibling 27 October 1870 (Age 7) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Sister: Harriett E. "Nettie" Wanamaker (I15936) (Age 5)
Birth of sibling 5 May 1871 (Age 8) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Sister: Mary Brown "Minnie" Wanamaker (I15937)
Marriage of father's sibling 9 October 1872 (Age 9) Pennsylvania, USA
uncle: Francis Marion Wanamaker (I15278) (Age 22) Aunt-in-law: Ida Maria Loder (I16448) (Age 22) [View Family (F6227)]
Birth of a first cousin 4 September 1873 (Age 10) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Male cousin: Alfred Loder [I] Wanamaker (I16449) Father: Francis Marion Wanamaker (I15278) (Age 23) Mother: Ida Maria Loder (I16448) (Age 23) [View Family (F6227)]
Birth of a first cousin July 1875 (Age 12) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Female cousin: Bessie D. Wanamaker (I16474) Father: William Henry [I] Wanamaker (I15274) (Age 35) Mother: Isabella Neill (I16473) (Age 35) [View Family (F6222)]
Birth of a first cousin 12 October 1875 (Age 12) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Male cousin: John [III] Wanamaker (I16450) Father: Francis Marion Wanamaker (I15278) (Age 25) Mother: Ida Maria Loder (I16448) (Age 25) [View Family (F6227)]
Birth of sibling May 1876 (Age 13) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Sister: Elizabeth "Lillie" Wanamaker (I16455)
Birth of a first cousin 7 September 1876 (Age 13) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Male cousin: Rufus Sargent Wanamaker (I16477) Father: Samuel Matthias [I] Wanamaker (I15277) (Age 29) Mother: Catherine L. Leech (I16475) (Age 28) [View Family (F6226)]
Birth of a first cousin December 1879 (Age 16) Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri, USA
Female cousin: Edith Elizabeth Fales (I17562) Father: Elisha Farrington [II] Fales (I16540) (Age 30) Mother: Mary Ellen Wanamaker (I15275) (Age 35) [View Family (F6224)]
Source 1880 (Age 16) 1880 Census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, ED 146, page 4, lines 35-40
Death of a grand-parent 27 June 1881 (Age 18) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandmother: Elizabeth Deshong Kochersperger (I15267) (Age 63)
Burial of a grand-parent 1 July 1881 (Age 18) Mount Vernon Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandmother: Elizabeth Deshong Kochersperger (I15267) (4 days after death)
Birth of a first cousin about 1881 (Age 17) Male cousin: Farrington J. Fales (I19152) Father: Elisha Farrington [II] Fales (I16540) (Age 31) Mother: Mary Ellen Wanamaker (I15275) (Age 36) [View Family (F6224)]
Birth of a first cousin 1 January 1883 (Age 19) Texas, USA
Male cousin: Samuel Wanamaker Fales (I17563) Father: Elisha Farrington [II] Fales (I16540) (Age 33) Mother: Mary Ellen Wanamaker (I15275) (Age 38) [View Family (F6224)]
Birth of a first cousin 16 August 1883 (Age 20) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Female cousin: Jean L. Wanamaker (I16451) Father: Francis Marion Wanamaker (I15278) (Age 33) Mother: Ida Maria Loder (I16448) (Age 33) [View Family (F6227)]
Birth of a first cousin June 1885 (Age 22) Texas, USA
Male cousin: Thomas Brown Wanamaker Fales (I16542) Father: Elisha Farrington [II] Fales (I16540) (Age 35) Mother: Mary Ellen Wanamaker (I15275) (Age 40) [View Family (F6224)]
Marriage Fernanda Antonia Henry - [View Family (F6545)]
4 November 1886 (Age 23) St. Mark's Church, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Source Fernanda Antonia Henry - [View Family (F6545)]
1886 (Age 22) marriage license application, Orphan's Court, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Marriage of sibling 27 April 1887 (Age 24) Holy Trinity Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Brother: Thomas Brown [I] Wanamaker (I15934) (Age 26) Sister-in-law: Mary Lowber Welsh (I16453) (Age 12) [View Family (F6544)]
Birth of a child #1 9 December 1887 (Age 24) Jenkintown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
Daughter: Fernanda Wanamaker (I16420)
Death of a first cousin March 1889 (Age 26) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Male cousin: Nelson Wanamaker Fry (I19153) (Age 22)
Burial of a first cousin 4 March 1889 (Age 26) Mount Vernon Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Male cousin: Nelson Wanamaker Fry (I19153)
Birth of a child #2 1 August 1890 (Age 27) Paris, France
Son: John [IV] Wanamaker (I16421)
Marriage of a first cousin 1893 (Age 29) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Male cousin: William Henry [II] Wanamaker (I16468) (Age 22) Cousin-in-law: Ellen Rawson Dexter (I16469) (Age 22) [View Family (F6751)]
Death of a first cousin December 1893 (Age 30) Male cousin: Farrington J. Fales (I19152) (Age 12)
Burial of a first cousin 18 December 1893 (Age 30) Mount Vernon Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Male cousin: Farrington J. Fales (I19152)
Marriage of sibling 13 June 1895 (Age 32) Lindenhurst, Chelton Hills, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Sister: Mary Brown "Minnie" Wanamaker (I15937) (Age 24) Brother-in-law: Barclay Harding [I] Warburton (I16454) (Age 29) [View Family (F6547)]
Birth of a child #3 8 August 1895 (Age 32) Paris, France
Daughter: Marie Louise Wanamaker (I16422)
Birth of a nephew or niece 16 August 1896 (Age 33) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
niece: Mary Brown Warburton (I16462) Father: Barclay Harding [I] Warburton (I16454) (Age 30) Mother: Mary Brown "Minnie" Wanamaker (I15937) (Age 25) [View Family (F6547)]
Marriage of a first cousin 1898 (Age 34) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Male cousin: Alfred Loder [I] Wanamaker (I16449) (Age 24) Cousin-in-law: Mattie A. Gilbert (I19509) [View Family (F7703)]
Birth of a nephew or niece 15 June 1898 (Age 35) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
nephew: Barclay Harding [II] Warburton (I16458) Father: Barclay Harding [I] Warburton (I16454) (Age 32) Mother: Mary Brown "Minnie" Wanamaker (I15937) (Age 27) [View Family (F6547)]
Birth of a nephew or niece 10 October 1899 (Age 36) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
nephew: Rodman Lewis Wanamaker (I17565) Father: Thomas Brown [I] Wanamaker (I15934) (Age 38) Mother: Mary Lowber Welsh (I16453) (Age 25) [View Family (F6544)]
Source 1900 (Age 36) 1900 Census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, 7th Ward, ED 132, page 6a, lines 44-47
Death of spouse 24 March 1900 (Age 37) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Spouse: Fernanda Antonia Henry (I16419) (Age 36)
Burial of spouse 26 March 1900 (Age 37) St. James the Less Episcopal Church burial ground, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Spouse: Fernanda Antonia Henry (I16419) (2 days after death)
Marriage of sibling 6 June 1900 (Age 37) Grace Presbyterian Chapel, Jenkintown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
Sister: Elizabeth "Lillie" Wanamaker (I16455) (Age 24) Brother-in-law: Norman McLeod (I16456) (Age 27) [View Family (F6738)]
Marriage of a first cousin 1902 (Age 38) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Male cousin: Alfred Loder [I] Wanamaker (I16449) (Age 28) Cousin-in-law: Anna Gerhard (I19072) [View Family (F6731)]
Marriage of a first cousin 1903 (Age 39) Male cousin: Horace J. Wanamaker (I16493) (Age 34) Cousin-in-law: Sarah H. [unknown] (I19061) [View Family (F6760)]
Birth of a nephew or niece 1 January 1903 (Age 39) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
nephew: Charles Egerton Warburton (I16463) Father: Barclay Harding [I] Warburton (I16454) (Age 36) Mother: Mary Brown "Minnie" Wanamaker (I15937) (Age 31) [View Family (F6547)]
Death of father's sibling 9 June 1904 (Age 41) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
uncle: Samuel Matthias [I] Wanamaker (I15277) (Age 57)
Birth of a nephew or niece 3 September 1904 (Age 41) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
nephew: Thomas Brown [II] Wanamaker (I17566) Father: Thomas Brown [I] Wanamaker (I15934) (Age 43) Mother: Mary Lowber Welsh (I16453) (Age 29) [View Family (F6544)]
Marriage of father's sibling 6 July 1905 (Age 42) North Adams, Massachusetts, USA
uncle: William Henry [I] Wanamaker (I15274) (Age 65) Aunt-in-law: Mabel L. Walton (I19075) [View Family (F6223)]
Death of father's sibling 20 October 1905 (Age 42) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
uncle: William Henry [I] Wanamaker (I15274) (Age 65)
Marriage of a first cousin 1908 (Age 44) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Female cousin: Jean L. Wanamaker (I16451) (Age 24) Cousin-in-law: [unknown] Rodgers (I19062) [View Family (F2530)]
Death of sibling 2 March 1908 (Age 45) Liverpool Hotel, Paris, France
Brother: Thomas Brown [I] Wanamaker (I15934) (Age 46)
Marriage Violet Marie Cruger - [View Family (F6546)]
17 July 1909 (Age 46) London, United Kingdom
Birth of a grandchild #1 1 August 1909 (Age 46) Paris, France
Grandson: Rodman Arturo de Heeren (I16482) Father: Arturo Juan Alessandro de Heeren (I16481) (Age 30) Mother: Fernanda Wanamaker (I16420) (Age 21) [View Family (F6713)]
Marriage of a child 2 October 1909 (Age 46) Paris, VIIIe Arrondissement, France
Daughter: Fernanda Wanamaker (I16420) (Age 21) Son-in-law: Arturo Juan Alessandro de Heeren (I16481) (Age 30) [View Family (F6713)]
Death of a first cousin 13 July 1912 (Age 49) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Female cousin: Elizabeth "Bessie" J. Fry (I19154) (Age 43)
Burial of a first cousin July 1912 (Age 49) initial burial at West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia - transferred on April 12th, 1918 to Mount Vernon Cemetery to be buried in the Wanamaker lot
Female cousin: Elizabeth "Bessie" J. Fry (I19154)
Death of a first cousin 4 September 1913 (Age 50) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Male cousin: Rufus Sargent Wanamaker (I16477) (Age 36)
Marriage of a child 28 June 1915 (Age 52) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Daughter: Marie Louise Wanamaker (I16422) (Age 19) Son-in-law: Gurnee R. [I] Munn (I16485) (Age 28) [View Family (F6717)]
Death of father's sibling 23 August 1916 (Age 53) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
uncle: Francis Marion Wanamaker (I15278) (Age 66)
Marriage of a child 11 August 1917 (Age 54) Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Son: John [IV] Wanamaker (I16421) (Age 27) Daughter-in-law: Pauline Disston (I16483) (Age 21) [View Family (F6715)]
Birth of a grandchild #2 21 August 1917 (Age 54) Atlantic City, Atlantic County, New Jersey, USA
Grandson: Gurnee R. [II] Munn (I16490) Father: Gurnee R. [I] Munn (I16485) (Age 30) Mother: Marie Louise Wanamaker (I16422) (Age 22) [View Family (F6717)]
Burial of a first cousin 12 April 1918 (Age 55) Mount Vernon Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Female cousin: Elizabeth "Bessie" J. Fry (I19154) (5 years after death)
Birth of a grandchild #3 15 July 1918 (Age 55) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandson: John Rodman [I] Wanamaker (I16496) Father: John [IV] Wanamaker (I16421) (Age 27) Mother: Pauline Disston (I16483) (Age 22) [View Family (F6715)]
Death of a first cousin 31 July 1918 (Age 55) killed in action, World War I, Battle of the Ourcq River, France
Male cousin: Thomas Brown Wanamaker Fales (I16542) (Age 33)
Death of father's sibling 6 August 1918 (Age 55) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
aunt: Mary Ellen Wanamaker (I15275) (Age 74)
Marriage of a nephew or niece 1919 (Age 55)
nephew: Barclay Harding [II] Warburton (I16458) (Age 20) Spouse: Rosamund Lancaster (I16459) [View Family (F6740)]
Death of mother 20 August 1920 (Age 57) Hotel Ambassador, Atlantic City, Altlantic County, New Jersey, USA
Mother: Mary Erringer Brown (I15272) (Age 80)
Birth of a grandchild #4 26 August 1920 (Age 57) Atlantic City, Atlantic County, New Jersey, USA
Granddaughter: Fernanda Wanamaker Munn (I16488) Father: Gurnee R. [I] Munn (I16485) (Age 33) Mother: Marie Louise Wanamaker (I16422) (Age 25) [View Family (F6717)]
Burial of mother August 1920 (Age 57) St. James the Less Episcopal Church burial ground, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mother: Mary Erringer Brown (I15272)
Birth of a grandchild #5 25 June 1922 (Age 59) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Granddaughter: Fernanda Pauline Wanamaker (I16423) Father: John [IV] Wanamaker (I16421) (Age 31) Mother: Pauline Disston (I16483) (Age 26) [View Family (F6715)]
Death of father 12 December 1922 (Age 59) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Father: John [II] Wanamaker (I15271) (Age 84)
Burial of father 14 December 1922 (Age 59) St. James the Less Episcopal Church burial ground, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Father: John [II] Wanamaker (I15271) (2 days after death)
Divorced 5 November 1923 (Age 60) from Violet Cruger in Paris, France
Death of a first cousin 17 November 1923 (Age 60) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Male cousin: John [III] Wanamaker (I16450) (Age 48)
Marriage of a child 24 January 1924 (Age 60) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Daughter: Fernanda Wanamaker (I16420) (Age 36) Son-in-law: Ector Orr Munn (I16494) (Age 32) [View Family (F6714)]
Death of father's sibling 2 May 1925 (Age 62) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
aunt: Elizabeth Wanamaker (I15276) (Age 79)
Burial of father's sibling 5 May 1925 (Age 62) Mount Vernon Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
aunt: Elizabeth Wanamaker (I15276) (3 days after death)
Death of sibling 11 February 1927 (Age 63) University Hospital, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Sister: Elizabeth "Lillie" Wanamaker (I16455) (Age 50)
Burial of sibling 14 February 1927 (Age 64) St. James the Less Episcopal Church burial ground, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Sister: Elizabeth "Lillie" Wanamaker (I16455) (3 days after death)
Death 9 March 1928 (Age 65) Buck Hill, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, New Jersey, USA
Burial 12 March 1928 (3 days after death) St. James the Less Episcopal Church burial ground, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Source 1936 (7 years after death) Dictionary of American Biography, 1936, vol. X, part 1, pages 407 and following