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Don Wayne Wheeler 1949–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1949

Birth Location: Chicago, Illinois

Death Date: 7 Dec 1973

Death Location: Chicago, Cook, IL

Father: Charles Wheeler

Mother: Earlene French

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Children(s):

In 1949, Don Wayne Wheeler entered the world in Chicago, Illinois, born to Charles Washington Wheeler And Earlene Jean French. Don Wayne Wheeler passed away in 1973 in Chicago, Cook, IL.

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Biography

  • In 1949, Don Wayne Wheeler entered the world in Chicago, Illinois, born to Charles Washington Wheeler And Earlene Jean French.
  • Don Wayne Wheeler passed away in 1973 in Chicago, Cook, IL.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Wheeler
1917–1995
Birth Location: New Orleans, LA
CW
Earlene French
1923–2007
Birth Location: Lewisburg, Marshall, TN
EF

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Don Wheeler's Ancestors

Self
Don Wheeler
1949–1973
Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois
Parents
Charles Washington Wheeler
1917–1995
New Orleans, LA
Earlene (Jean) French
1923–2007
Lewisburg, Marshall, TN
Grandparents
John (A) French
1878–1941
Pennsylvania
Ethel (Braden) French
1893–1977
Marshall Co., TN
Great-Grandparents
James Braden
1862–1950
Jessie Stone
1873–1946
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Don Wheeler's Timeline

2 Records

1949
12 Aug 1949
Birth of Don Wayne Wheeler in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Illinois
1973
7 Dec 1973
Age 24
Death of Don Wayne Wheeler in Chicago, Cook, IL
Chicago, Cook, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1949
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1973
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, IL
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