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Benjamin Wheelock 1640 – 1716 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1640

Birth Location: Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 13 Sep 1716

Death Location: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Rev *

Mother: Rebecca (Wheelock)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth (Wheelock), Elizabeth (Wheelock)

Children(s): Elizabeth Wheelock, Mary (Bacon), Abiel\Abigail\Alice Wheelock, Benjamin Wheelock, Obadiah Wheelock, Anna Wheelock, Ruth Wheelock, John Wheelock

In 1640, Benjamin Wheelock Sr * entered the world in Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to Rev Ralph Wheelock * and Rebecca Clarke (Wheelock). In 1678, Benjamin Wheelock Sr * resided in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts. Benjamin Wheelock Sr * married Elizabeth Bullen (Wheelock), Elizabeth French (Wheelock), and had children including Elizabeth Wheelock, Mary Wheelock (Ware)(Fisher) (Bacon), Abiel\Abigail\Alice Wheelock, Benjamin Wheelock, Obadiah Wheelock, Anna Wheelock, Ruth Wheelock, John Wheelock. Benjamin Wheelock Sr * passed away in 1716 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1640, Benjamin Wheelock Sr * entered the world in Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to Rev Ralph Wheelock * and Rebecca Clarke (Wheelock).
  • In 1678, Benjamin Wheelock Sr * resided in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
  • Benjamin Wheelock Sr * married Elizabeth Bullen (Wheelock), Elizabeth French (Wheelock), and had children including Elizabeth Wheelock, Mary Wheelock (Ware)(Fisher) (Bacon), Abiel\Abigail\Alice Wheelock, Benjamin Wheelock, Obadiah Wheelock, Anna Wheelock, Ruth Wheelock, John Wheelock.
  • Benjamin Wheelock Sr * passed away in 1716 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Wheelock's Ancestors

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Benjamin Wheelock
1640 – 1716
Birth Place: Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Rev Ralph Wheelock *
1600 – 1684
Norfolk, England
Rebecca (Clarke) (Wheelock)
1610 – 1680
Banham, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
John (Joseph) Wheelock
1563 – 1639
Dorington, Shropshire, England
Elizabeth (Rogers) (Wheelock)
1568 – 1676
Pontesbury, Shropshire, England
Thomas Clarke
1567 – 1638
Banham, Norfolk, England
Mary (Canne) (Clarke)
1580 – 1642
Old Buckenham, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Humphrey Wheelock
1513 – 1595
Margaret (Wheelock)
1535 – 1563
Rowland Mate)
1525 – 1580
Margaret (Clarke)
1531 – 1593
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Wheelock
1450 – 1528
Lady (Wheelock)
1483 – 1515
Robert Clarke
1490 –
Richard Micklewood
1505 – 1559
Elizabeth (Micklewood)
1502 – 1571

Benjamin Wheelock's Descendants

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Benjamin Wheelock (8 Jan 1640 – 13 Sep 1716) m. Elizabeth (Bullen) (Wheelock) (3 Dec 1646 – 22 Oct 1689) m. Elizabeth (French) (Wheelock) (29 Jul 1655 – 3 Oct 1703)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Wheelock (25 Jan 1671 – 20 Jan 1703)
  2. 2. Mary (Wheelock (Ware)(Fisher)) (Bacon) (11 Jun 1674 – 25 Mar 1750) m. Nathaniel Ware (7 Oct 1648 – 10 Jul 1724) m. Cornelius Fisher (8 Feb 1660 – 6 Jan 1743) m. Thomas Bacon (23 Aug 1667 – 10 Apr 1749)
    1. 1. Nathaniel Ware (6 Aug 1697 – 4 Mar 1781)
    2. 2. Betty (Ware) (Grant) (11 Feb 1699/70 – 13 Sep 1727)
    3. 3. Abigail (Ware) (Force) (1 Dec 1702 – 1793) m. William Force (22 Feb 1702 – 1748)
      1. 1. William Force (29 Aug 1728 – )
      2. 2. Timothy Force (2 Mar 1732 – )
      3. 3. Benjamin Force (9 Sep 1733 – 26 Jul 1741)
      4. 4. Jonathan Force (14 Sep 1735 – 22 Jan 1818)
      5. 5. Bathsheba Force (30 Aug 1737 – )
      6. 6. David Force (1 Oct 1739 – 1815)
      7. 7. Abigail Force (Abt. 1741 – 22 Apr 1753)
      8. 8. Marie (Force) (Titman) (Abt. 1750 – 15 Dec 1842) m. Baltus Titman (8 May 1751 – 8 Nov 1796)
        1. 1. Elisabeth (Titman) (Sipley) (14 Nov 1780 – 11 Aug 1861) m. Barnet Zipperle\Sipley (3 Dec 1775 – 8 Mar 1850)
        2. 2. George (Johan) Titman (23 Feb 1783 – Aug 1843)
        3. 3. Abraham Titman (15 Aug 1786 – 13 Mar 1843)
        4. 4. Margaret (Ann Titman) (Krause) (1787 – 12 Apr 1869)
        5. 5. Lanah (Titman) (Blackford) (19 Jul 1788 – 12 Apr 1869)
        6. 6. Catharine Titman (1789 – 1827)
        7. 7. John Titman (1790 – Mar 1865)
        8. 8. William Titman (1794 – 1873)
        9. 9. Anna Titman (1 Apr 1796 – 11 Aug 1837)
    4. 4. Beriah Ware (7 Nov 1704 – 17 Feb 1756)
    5. 5. Josiah Ware (21 Mar 1707 – 3 Jul 1798)
    6. 6. Kezia (Ware (Man)) (Shepard) (13 Mar 1710 – 20 Feb 1802)
    7. 7. Pelatiah Ware (20 Oct 1713 – 10 Jun 1726)
    8. 8. Samuel Ware (8 Feb 1716 – 5 Jan 1806) m. Anna (Hinds (Walker) (Goodale)) (Ware) (6 Jun 1710 – 7 May 1756) m. Hannah (Billings (Belding\Belden)) (Ware) (23 Sep 1724 – 25 Feb 1814)
      1. 1. Samuel Ware (1746 – 5 Dec 1829)
      2. 2. Jonathan Ware (12 Jul 1747 – 7 Feb 1829)
      3. 3. Timothy Ware (23 Jan 1748/49 – 11 Jun 1769)
      4. 4. Jesse Ware (31 Jul 1750 – Oct 1829)
      5. 5. Mary (Ware) (Fletcher) (25 Dec 1751 – 13 Aug 1785)
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Ware) (Fisher) (14 Apr 1755 – 26 Mar 1831)
  3. 3. Abiel\Abigail\Alice Wheelock (30 Sep 1676 – 30 Jun 1717)
  4. 4. Benjamin Wheelock (1678 – 13 Sep 1746)
  5. 5. Obadiah Wheelock (21 Apr 1685 – 25 Oct 1760)
  6. 6. Anna Wheelock (18 Jul 1693 – )
  7. 7. Ruth Wheelock (3 Nov 1695 – 1734)
  8. 8. John Wheelock ( – -)

Benjamin Wheelock's Timeline

3 Records

1640
8 Jan 1640
Birth of Benjamin Wheelock Sr * in Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1678
1678
Age 38
Benjamin Wheelock Sr * resided here in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts
1716
13 Sep 1716
Age 76
Death of Benjamin Wheelock Sr * in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1640
    Event Place: Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1678
    Event Place: Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1716
    Event Place: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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