Who was Jeremiah Wheeler?

Jeremiah Wheeler (1731–1811) was born in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA and died in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. 8 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Jeremiah Wheeler 1731–1811

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Born 23 Mar 1731 · Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Died 26 Feb 1811 · Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Father James Wheeler (1667–1753)

Mother Grizell Squire

Siblings Abigail Wheeler, Ann Wheeler, Henry Wheeler, James Wheeler, Mary Wheeler, Philip Wheeler, Rachel Wheeler, Squire Wheeler, William Wheeler

Records

U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., Sons of the American … North America, Family Histories Early Connecticut Marriages

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Immediate Family

Parents

James Wheeler

1667–1753

Grizell Squire

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1731, Jeremiah Wheeler entered the world in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, born to james wheeler and grizell squire. Jeremiah Wheeler passed away in 1811 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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Record North America, Family Histories
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Marriage Records Early Connecticut Marriages

Life Timeline

1731

Birth of Jeremiah Wheeler in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Birth

1811

Death of Jeremiah Wheeler in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Jeremiah Wheeler

This ancestor line traces from Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA (1667) to Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA (1731) across 2 generations.

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: Jeremiah Wheeler (1731–1811) was born in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA and died in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. 8 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, 8 researchers on YourRoots have Jeremiah 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 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Jeremiah Wheeler PTP

1731–1811

Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Parents

James Wheeler PTP