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Benjamin Harrison Wheeler 1888–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jul 1888

Birth Location: Sandstone, Summers, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 3 Dec 1972

Death Location: Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, United States

Father: William Wheeler

Mother: Sarah Withrow

Spouse(s): Fannie Kleckner

Children(s): Norman Wheeler

The story of Benjamin Harrison Wheeler began in 1888 in Sandstone, Summers, West Virginia, United States. In 1900, Benjamin Harrison Wheeler resided in Green Sulphur district (east side), Summers, West . In 1910, Benjamin Harrison Wheeler resided in Green Sulphur Springs, Summers, West Virginia. Benjamin Harrison Wheeler married Fannie Gertrude Kleckner, and had children including Norman Lee Wheeler. Benjamin Harrison Wheeler passed away in 1972 in Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Harrison Wheeler began in 1888 in Sandstone, Summers, West Virginia, United States.
  • In 1900, Benjamin Harrison Wheeler resided in Green Sulphur district (east side), Summers, West .
  • In 1910, Benjamin Harrison Wheeler resided in Green Sulphur Springs, Summers, West Virginia.
  • Benjamin Harrison Wheeler married Fannie Gertrude Kleckner, and had children including Norman Lee Wheeler.
  • Benjamin Harrison Wheeler passed away in 1972 in Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, United States.

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Benjamin Wheeler's Ancestors

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Benjamin Wheeler
1888–1972
Birth Place: Sandstone, Summers, West Virginia, United States
Parents
William Anderson Wheeler
1853–1940
Monroe County, Virginia
Sarah (Jane) Withrow
1854–1924
Greenbrier County, Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Wheeler's Descendants

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Benjamin (Harrison) Wheeler (10 Jul 1888–3 Dec 1972) m. Fannie (Gertrude) Kleckner (27 Jan 1888–27 Apr 1973)
  1. 1. Norman (Lee) Wheeler 1915–2004 m. Della (Winona) fitzgerald 1920–

Benjamin Wheeler's Timeline

5 Records

1888
10 Jul 1888
Birth of Benjamin Harrison Wheeler in Sandstone, Summers, West Virginia, United States
Sandstone, Summers, West Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 12
Benjamin Harrison Wheeler resided here in Green Sulphur district (east side), Summers, West Virginia
Green Sulphur district (east side), Summers, West Virginia
1910
1910
Age 22
Benjamin Harrison Wheeler resided here in Green Sulphur Springs, Summers, West Virginia
Green Sulphur Springs, Summers, West Virginia
1932
1932
Age 44
Benjamin Harrison Wheeler resided here in Huntington, West Virginia, USA
Huntington, West Virginia, USA
1972
3 Dec 1972
Age 84
Death of Benjamin Harrison Wheeler in Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, United States
Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1888
    Event Place: Sandstone, Summers, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: ; Local board: Harford , Maryland.
    [2] Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm]
    [3] West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 577-16-9619; Issue State: District of Columbia; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Green Sulphur, Summers, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1773; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 128.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Green Sulphur Springs, Summers, West Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [8] Texas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Green Sulphur district (east side), Summers, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Green Sulphur, Summers, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1773; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 128.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Green Sulphur Springs, Summers, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Green Sulphur Springs, Summers, West Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Huntington, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Harford, Maryland
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: ; Local board: Harford , Maryland.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1972
    Event Place: Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 577-16-9619; Issue State: District of Columbia; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [4] Texas, Find a Grave Index

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