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Prudence Wheeler 1734–1802

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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 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Prudence 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: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees, with linked records

Born 20 Dec 1734 · Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Died 07 Oct 1802 · Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Researchers connected through Prudence Wheeler 1734–1802

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Immediate Family

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No spouse recorded
Children
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Biography

Prudence Wheeler was born in 1734 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States, the child of jonathan wheeler and esther denison. Prudence Wheeler passed away in 1802 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States.

Sources

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

Life Timeline

1734
Birth of Prudence Wheeler in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Birth
1802
Death of Prudence Wheeler in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Prudence Wheeler

This ancestor line traces from Dorset, England (1619) to Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States (1734) across 5 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Prudence Wheeler (1734–1802) was born in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States and died in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States. 4 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, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Prudence 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.
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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

Prudence Wheeler's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Prudence Wheeler PTP
1734–1802
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Unknown
PTP
1714–1799
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
PTP
1690–1724
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA

Prudence Wheeler's Descendants

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Prudence Wheeler PTP 1734–1802