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Donald Wheeler 1927–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1927

Birth Location: Stilwell, Adair, Oklahoma, USA

Death Date: 4 Oct 1981

Death Location: Wagoner, Wagoner County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Charlie Wheeler

Mother: Myrtle Hickerson

Spouse(s): Lillie Hilburn, Lillie Hilburn

Children(s): Gary Wheeler

The story of Donald Wheeler began in 1927 in Stilwell, Adair, Oklahoma, USA. In 1930, Donald Wheeler resided in Verdigris, Rogers, Oklahoma, USA. In 1935, Donald Wheeler resided in Stilwell, Oklahoma. Donald Wheeler married Lillie Mae Hilburn, Sue J Wheeler, Vicki Janine Farmer, and had children including Donald Edward Wheeler Jr, Gary G Wheeler. Donald Wheeler passed away in 1981 in Wagoner, Wagoner County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Donald Wheeler began in 1927 in Stilwell, Adair, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1930, Donald Wheeler resided in Verdigris, Rogers, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1935, Donald Wheeler resided in Stilwell, Oklahoma.
  • Donald Wheeler married Lillie Mae Hilburn, Sue J Wheeler, Vicki Janine Farmer, and had children including Donald Edward Wheeler Jr, Gary G Wheeler.
  • Donald Wheeler passed away in 1981 in Wagoner, Wagoner County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charlie Wheeler
1887–1975
Birth Location: Greenland, Washington, Arkansas, USA
CW
Myrtle Hickerson
1904–1978
Birth Location: Winfrey, Crawford County, Arkansas, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Lillie Hilburn
1928–2016
Birth Location: Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States of America
LH
Lillie Hilburn
1929–2016
Birth Location: Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States of America
LH

Children(s)

Gary Wheeler
1949–2003
Birth Location: Turley Tulsa, Oklahoma
GW

Donald Wheeler's Ancestors

Self
Donald Wheeler
1927–1981
Birth Place: Stilwell, Adair, Oklahoma, USA
Parents
Charlie H Wheeler
1887–1975
Greenland, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Myrtle Hickerson
1904–1978
Winfrey, Crawford County, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
James (W.) Wheeler
1855–1935
Tennessee, USA
Martha Wheeler
1865–1954
Washington, Arkansas, USA
J (M) Brennon
1863–1926
Heath,Madison County,Arkansas
Amandia (Elizabeth) Shackford
1867–1944
Morgan, Wolfe, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Charles Wheeler
1835–1918
Lucy Mathews
1840–1911
William Osburn
1827–1874
Nancy Salyer
1828–1891
John Brannon
1832–1907
Nancy (Philpott)
1836–1924
Alfred Shackelford
1824–1904
Sibie Shackelford
1834–1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Wheeler
1780–1850
Susan Blanton
1801–1890
John Matthews
1805–1873
Delilah Matthews
1809–1890
Jesse Osburn
1780–1863
Sarah McDiariner
1790–1860
Joseph Salyer
1807–1880
Sarah Salyer
1810–1880
William BRANNON
1789–1862
Judith SEAY
1795–1840
Nathaniel Junior
1800–1870
Susannah Locke
1802–1870
Abner Rev
1796–1857
Nancy Gossett
1798–1843
Rev. Little
1806–1878
Charlotte Bryant
1809–1887

Donald Wheeler's Descendants

1.
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Donald Wheeler (10 Oct 1927–4 Oct 1981) m. Lillie (Mae) Hilburn (13 October 1928–29 September 2016) m. Lillie (Mae) Hilburn (abt 1929–29 September 2016)
  1. 1. Gary (G.) Wheeler 1949–2003

Donald Wheeler's Timeline

10 Records

1927
10 Oct 1927
Birth of Donald Wheeler in Stilwell, Adair, Oklahoma, USA
Stilwell, Adair, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 3
Donald Wheeler resided here in Verdigris, Rogers, Oklahoma, USA
Verdigris, Rogers, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
Donald Wheeler resided here in Stilwell, Oklahoma
Stilwell, Oklahoma
1940
1940-1945
Age 13
Donald Wheeler resided here in Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
1945
9 Jan 1945
Age 18
Donald Wheeler resided here in Fort Smith, Arkansas
Fort Smith, Arkansas
1951
Before 1951
Age 24
Donald Wheeler resided here in Ohio
Ohio
1956
1956
Age 29
Donald Wheeler resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1974
1974
Age 47
Donald Wheeler resided here in 672 Russell Place, Pomona,
672 Russell Place, Pomona,
1981
4 Oct 1981
Age 54
Death of Donald Wheeler in Pomona, Los Angeles, California, USA
Pomona, Los Angeles, California, USA
1981
4 Oct 1981
Age 54
Death of Donald Wheeler in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1927
    Event Place: Stilwell, Adair, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975, RG 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Upper, Sebastian, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00175; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 66-55
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Verdigris, Rogers, Oklahoma; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2341658
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Oklahoma, County Marriage Records
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Tulsa Daily Legal News; Publication Date: 20 May 1948; Publication Place: Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.5374021,0
    [8] Springfield, Missouri, U.S., St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Employee Cards, Springfield-Greene County Library; Springfield, Missouri; Frisco Railroad Employee Cards
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Verdigris, Rogers, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Verdigris, Rogers, Oklahoma; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2341658

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Stilwell, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Upper, Sebastian, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00175; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 66-55

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940-1945
    Event Place: Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975, RG 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Upper, Sebastian, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00175; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 66-55

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1945
    Event Place: Fort Smith, Arkansas
    Record Source: Springfield, Missouri, U.S., St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Employee Cards, Springfield-Greene County Library; Springfield, Missouri; Frisco Railroad Employee Cards

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Voter Registrations, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1974
    Event Place: 672 Russell Place, Pomona,
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Birth Index, Progress Bulletin; Publication Date: 17 Apr 1974; Publication Place: Pomona, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1974
    Event Place: Pomona, California
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Progress Bulletin - 17 Apr 1974 - Page 44, Nathan Edward 17 Apr 1974

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: Nevada, Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1981
    Event Place: Pomona, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1981
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wagoner, Wagoner County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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