Jacob Francis Wheaton (1835-1924)

Jacob Francis Wheaton (1835-1924)

by RoyLisa | Jan 17, 2023 | African American History, People

Jacob Francis Wheaton’s home in Hagerstown, Maryland was the last stop on the Underground Railroad before crossing over to Pennsylvania. His family members (Buckinghams, Wheatons, and Bruners) owned homes in Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Michigan and...