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Benjamin Wheelock 1639–1716 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Nov 1639

Birth Location: Dedham, Suffolk, MA

Death Date: 13 Sep 1716

Death Location: Mendon, Worcester, MA

Father: Ralph Wheelock

Mother: Rebecca Clarke

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wheelock), Elizabeth Bullen

Children(s): Benjamin Wheelock, Mary Wheelock, Elizabeth Wheelock, Abigail Wheelock, Obadiah Wheelock

The story of Benjamin Wheelock began in 1639 in Dedham, Suffolk, MA. Benjamin Wheelock married Elizabeth Bullen, Elizabeth French Thayer Wheelock, and had children including Abigail Alice Wheelock, Anne Wheelock, Benjamin Wheelock, Elizabeth Wheelock, John Wheelock, Mary Marie Wheelock, Obadiah Wheelock, Ruth Wheelock Rutter. Benjamin Wheelock passed away in 1716 in Mendon, Worcester, MA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Wheelock began in 1639 in Dedham, Suffolk, MA.
  • Benjamin Wheelock married Elizabeth Bullen, Elizabeth French Thayer Wheelock, and had children including Abigail Alice Wheelock, Anne Wheelock, Benjamin Wheelock, Elizabeth Wheelock, John Wheelock, Mary Marie Wheelock, Obadiah Wheelock, Ruth Wheelock Rutter.
  • Benjamin Wheelock passed away in 1716 in Mendon, Worcester, MA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Wheelock's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Wheelock
1639–1716
Birth Place: Dedham, Suffolk, MA
Parents
Ralph Wheelock
1600–1683
Dorrington, Shropshire, England
Rebecca Clarke
1610–1680
Banham, Norfolk?, England
Grandparents
John (Joseph) Wheelock
1563–1639
Donnington, Shropshire, England
Elizabeth Rogers
1568–1676
Nesse Strenger, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Rogers
1530–1585
Mary Leete
1542–1579
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Rogers
–1553
William Leete
1524–1560
Flora Brown
1520–1580

Benjamin Wheelock's Descendants

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Benjamin Wheelock (08 Nov 1639–13 Sep 1716) m. Elizabeth (French (Thayer) Wheelock) (29 Jul 1655–03 Oct 1703) m. Elizabeth Bullen (03 Feb 1646–22 Oct 1689)
  1. 1. Benjamin Wheelock 1678–1746 m. Huldah Thayer 1682–1739
    1. 1. Silas Wheelock 1717–1793 m. Hannah Albee 1718–1803
      1. 1. Caleb Wheelock 1745–
      2. 2. Calvin Wheelock 1754–1808
      3. 3. Seth Wheelock 1743–1815
      4. 4. Hannah Wheelock 1749–
      5. 5. Perley Wheelock 1752–1823
      6. 6. Luther Wheelock 1756–
      7. 7. Eunice Wheelock 1758–
      8. 8. Rhoda Wheelock 1761–
      9. 9. Eleazer Wheelock 1747–
      10. 10. Simeon Wheelock 1741–1786 m. Deborah Thayer 1741–1815
        1. 1. Rachel Wheelock 1774–1825 m. Nathaniel Branch 1767–1851
        2. 2. Eunice Wheelock 1764–1822
        3. 3. Royal (A) Wheelock 1766–1856
        4. 4. Silas Wheelock 1769–1817
        5. 5. Hannah Wheelock 1771–1858
        6. 6. Polly Wheelock 1779–1849
        7. 7. Nancy Wheelock 1781–1817
        8. 8. Jeremiah Wheelock 1784–1861
    2. 2. Benjamin (Wheelock) III 1704–1777
    3. 3. Daniel (Wheelock) Sr. 1707–
    4. 4. Mary Wheelock 1702–1746
    5. 5. Huldah Wheelock 1710–1813
    6. 6. Paul (Wheelock) Sr. 1716–
    7. 7. Peter Wheelock 1724–1802
    8. 8. Jonathan (Wheelock) Sr. 1713–1783
  2. 2. Mary (Marie) Wheelock 1674–1750
  3. 3. Elizabeth Wheelock 1671–1703
  4. 4. Abigail (Alice) Wheelock 1676–1717
  5. 5. Obadiah Wheelock 1685–1760

Benjamin Wheelock's Timeline

2 Records

1639
08 Nov 1639
Birth of Benjamin Wheelock in Dedham, Suffolk, MA
Dedham, Suffolk, MA
1716
13 Sep 1716
Age 77
Death of Benjamin Wheelock in Mendon, Worcester, MA
Mendon, Worcester, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Nov 1639
    Event Place: Dedham, Suffolk, MA
    Record Source:
    [1] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1639; Birth city: Dedham; Birth state: MA
    [5] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1640; Birth city: Dedham; Birth state: MA
    [6] Millennium File
    [7] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 241.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RH1
    [8] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 969.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: GRG
    [9] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 239.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RH1
    [10] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 718.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WDN
    [11] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 967.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: GRG
    [12] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 240.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RH1
    [13] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [14] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [15] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A genealogy and history of the Hute [i e Chute] family in America : with some account of the family

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1716
    Event Place: Mendon, Worcester, MA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1639; Birth city: Dedham; Birth state: MA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1640; Birth city: Dedham; Birth state: MA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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