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Nathaniel Wheeler 1728–1771

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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 7 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 7 trees
Death year and location consistent across 7 trees

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B Reliability
B
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
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  • Descendant's record available
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7 researchers on YourRoots have Nathaniel Wheeler in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 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 7 independent trees

Born 8 May 1728 · Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Died 8 Oct 1771 · Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Father James Wheeler (1697–1740)
Mother Elizabeth West
Siblings Elizabeth Wheeler, Hannah Wheeler, Henry Wheeler, James Wheeler, Jeremiah Wheeler, John Wheeler, Mehitable Wheeler

Researchers connected through Nathaniel Wheeler 1728–1771

and 6 more tree owners connected with Nathaniel Wheeler 1728–1771

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1728, Nathaniel Wheeler entered the world in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, born to james wheeler and elizabeth west. Nathaniel Wheeler passed away in 1771 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

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Life Timeline

1728
Birth of Nathaniel Wheeler in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1771
Death of Nathaniel Wheeler in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Nathaniel Wheeler

This ancestor line traces from Juddonham, Suffolk, England (1560) to Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA (1728) across 6 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Nathaniel Wheeler (1728–1771) was born in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States and died in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. 7 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, 7 researchers on YourRoots have Nathaniel 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 6 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.

Nathaniel Wheeler's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Nathaniel Wheeler PTP
1728–1771
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
James Wheeler PTP
1697–1740
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Unknown
Grandparents
James Wheeler PTP
1667–1753
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Nathaniel Wheeler's Descendants

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Nathaniel Wheeler PTP 1728–1771