Sir Thomas I, The Elder Wheler 1561–1635
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11 researchers on YourRoots have Sir Wheler 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: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 11 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
Sir Thomas I, The Elder Wheler was born in 1561 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, the child of john wheeler of odell and alice sayre of hinwick. Sir Thomas I, The Elder Wheler married mary mynesterley of chelmarsh, rebecca sayre, and had children including abiaha dsp wheeler of cranfield, ann wheeler, deborah dsp wheeler of cranfield, elizabeth wheeler, elizabeth wheeler of cranfield, ephraim wheeler of bourne end, george wheler, grace wheeler, henry wheeler, john wheeler, john wheeler of odell cranfield, joshua wheeler, lt joseph wheeler of cranfield, priscilla wheeler of cranfield, richard wheeler, susanna wheeler of cranfield, thomas sayre wheeler, thomas the younger wheeler of luton, thomas wheeler, timothy wheeler, timothy wheeler of cranfield. Sir Thomas I, The Elder Wheler passed away in 1635 in Cranfield, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England.
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1Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Sir Wheler
This ancestor line traces from 1656724, Bedfordshire, England (1526) to Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England (1561) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Sir Wheler (1561–1635) was born in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England and died in Cranfield, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England. 11 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.
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Sir Wheler's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record