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Molly Sarah Wheeler 1748–1809

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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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Reliability Score: C
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Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Molly Wheeler in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 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: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 4 Mar 1748 · Richmond, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States,
Died 15 Jun 1809 · Carpenter, Whitley, Kentucky, United States
Father Elizabeth Tye
Mother John Wheeler
Spouse John Granger Tye Iii
Children William Tye

Researchers connected through Molly Wheeler 1748–1809

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Biography

In 1748, Molly Sarah Wheeler entered the world in Richmond, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States, born to elizabeth tye and john wheeler. Molly Sarah Wheeler married john granger tye iii, and had children including william tye. Molly Sarah Wheeler passed away in 1809 in Carpenter, Whitley, Kentucky, United States.

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Life Timeline

1748
Birth of Molly Sarah Wheeler in Richmond, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States,
Birth
1765
Molly Sarah Wheeler was married in VA
Marriage
1809
Death of Molly Sarah Wheeler in Carpenter, Whitley, Kentucky, United States
Death
1812
Molly Sarah Wheeler was married in Kentucky
Marriage

Oldest Ancestor Line from Molly Wheeler

This ancestor line traces from Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, United States (1720) to Richmond, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States, (1748) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Molly Wheeler (1748–1809) was born in Richmond, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States, and died in Carpenter, Whitley, Kentucky, United States. 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Molly 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.
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.
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Molly Wheeler's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Molly Sarah Wheeler PTP
1748–1809
Richmond, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States,
Parents
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Grandparents
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Molly Wheeler's Descendants

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Molly Sarah Wheeler PTP 1748–1809