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Elizabeth Wheeler 1602–1690

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth Wheeler in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 18 Jul 1602 · Wharley, Cranfield, England
Died 17 Mar 1690 · Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts
Father Thomas Wheeler
Mother Rebecca Katherine Sayre
Siblings Capt Timothy Wheeler, Elizabeth Wheeler, John Wheeler, Joseph Wheeler, Mary Wheeler, Richard Wheeler, Sgt Ephraim Wheeler, Susanna Wheeler, Thomas Wheeler Jr
Records
The Church of Jesus Christ … William Richard Cutter, A. M., …
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Researchers connected through Elizabeth Wheeler 1602–1690

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Elizabeth Wheeler began in 1602 in Wharley, Cranfield, England. Elizabeth Wheeler passed away in 1690 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R)

  2. 2
    Record William Richard Cutter, A. M., <i>Genealogy - Boston and Eastern Massachusetts</i> (Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York, 1908)

Life Timeline

1602
Birth of Elizabeth Wheeler in Wharley, Cranfield, England
Birth
1690
Death of Elizabeth Wheeler in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Elizabeth Wheeler

This ancestor line traces from Benwick, Cambridge, England (1496) to Wharley, Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England (1602) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Elizabeth Wheeler (1602–1690) was born in Wharley, Cranfield, England and died in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Thomas Wheeler
Father
Rebecca Katherine Sayre
Mother

Elizabeth Wheeler's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Elizabeth Wheeler PTP
1602–1690
Wharley, Cranfield, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Elizabeth Wheeler's Descendants

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Elizabeth Wheeler PTP 1602–1690