On November 8, 1838 as Ellen Oldman [Oldmixon] Sully, she married John H. Wheeler at the First Unitarian Church at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
They were the parents of two children.
The Evening Times August 7, 1896
Washington, D.C., Page 4
Mrs. Colonel John H. Wheeler died yesterday afternoon at her residence, No. 28 Grant Place. She was eighty years of age and had led an eventful life. She was three years in Nicaragua, at the time General Walker captured that republic. Her husband was there as the American minister. Her father was an eminent artist; many of his pictures are hung in the Corcoran Art Gallery and in the Capitol. He was Thomas Sully, first of Charleston, South Carolina and finally of Philadelphia. Her first son, Sully, is a clerk in the Pension Office; the second son is a member of the Washington bar, Mr. Woodbury Wheeler.
On November 8, 1838 as Ellen Oldman [Oldmixon] Sully, she married John H. Wheeler at the First Unitarian Church at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
They were the parents of two children.
The Evening Times August 7, 1896
Washington, D.C., Page 4
Mrs. Colonel John H. Wheeler died yesterday afternoon at her residence, No. 28 Grant Place. She was eighty years of age and had led an eventful life. She was three years in Nicaragua, at the time General Walker captured that republic. Her husband was there as the American minister. Her father was an eminent artist; many of his pictures are hung in the Corcoran Art Gallery and in the Capitol. He was Thomas Sully, first of Charleston, South Carolina and finally of Philadelphia. Her first son, Sully, is a clerk in the Pension Office; the second son is a member of the Washington bar, Mr. Woodbury Wheeler.
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