Talk:Warren L. Wheaton

Wheaton family and the Wheaton colleges
According to findagrave.com, Warren L. Wheaton is the third great-grandson of Rev. Ephraim Wheaton of Rehoboth, MA (1659-1734)


 * https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40829895/ephraim-wheaton
 * https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33451264/warren-lyon-wheaton

Laban Wheaton, namesake of the Wheaton College in Massachusetts, was the great-grandson of the same Rev. Ephraim Wheaton


 * https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9729477/laban-wheaton

Thus, the two Wheaton Colleges in the U.S. are named for moderately distant cousins in the same family. AvidReader11663 (talk) 20:04, 8 January 2023 (UTC)