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Caleb Wheeler 1709–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 January 1709

Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1 January 1778

Death Location: Huntington, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Robert Wheeler

Mother: Sarah owner

Spouse(s): Eleanor Lyon

Children(s): Sarah Wheeler

Caleb Wheeler was born in 1709 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA, the child of Robert M Wheeler And Sarah Bennett Slave Owner. Caleb Wheeler married Eleanor Lyon, and had children including Sarah Wheeler. Caleb Wheeler passed away in 1778 in Huntington, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Caleb Wheeler was born in 1709 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA, the child of Robert M Wheeler And Sarah Bennett Slave Owner.
  • Caleb Wheeler married Eleanor Lyon, and had children including Sarah Wheeler.
  • Caleb Wheeler passed away in 1778 in Huntington, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Wheeler
1686–1753
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Sarah owner
1683–1772
Birth Location: Stratford, or New London Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor Lyon
1705–1795
Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Wheeler
1744–
Birth Location: Huntington, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA
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Caleb Wheeler's Ancestors

Self
Caleb Wheeler
1709–1778
Birth Place: Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA
Parents
Robert M Wheeler
1686–1753
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Sarah (Bennett Slave) owner
1683–1772
Stratford, or New London Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Moses Wheeler
1651–1724
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Sarah Nichols
1651–1738
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Isaac Bennett
1650–1720
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
ELIZABETH ("Betsy") Rose
1658–1742
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Moses Wheeler
1598–1698
John Nichols
1617–1690
James Bennett
1618–1659
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Caleb Wheeler's Descendants

1.
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Caleb Wheeler (28 January 1709–1 January 1778) m. Eleanor Lyon (3 March 1705–1795)
  1. 1. Sarah Wheeler 1744–

Caleb Wheeler's Timeline

2 Records

1709
28 January 1709
Birth of Caleb Wheeler in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA
Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA
1778
1 January 1778
Age 69
Death of Caleb Wheeler in Ripton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA
Ripton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 January 1709
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 January 1778
    Event Place: Ripton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Huntington, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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