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Edward Wheeler 1715–1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 May 1715

Birth Location: Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 22 Mar 1797

Death Location: Preston, Connecticut

Father: Ephraim Wheeler

Mother: Elizabeth Spaulding

Spouse(s): Thankfull Geer

Children(s): Nathan Wheeler, Olive Wheeler

Edward Wheeler was born in 1715 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA, the child of Ephraim Wheeler And Elizabeth Spaulding. Edward Wheeler married Thankfull Geer, and had children including Nathan Wheeler, Olive Wheeler. Edward Wheeler passed away in 1797 in Preston, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • Edward Wheeler was born in 1715 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA, the child of Ephraim Wheeler And Elizabeth Spaulding.
  • Edward Wheeler married Thankfull Geer, and had children including Nathan Wheeler, Olive Wheeler.
  • Edward Wheeler passed away in 1797 in Preston, Connecticut.

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Edward Wheeler's Ancestors

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Edward Wheeler
1715–1797
Birth Place: Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Ephraim Wheeler
1678–1725
Elizabeth Spaulding
1680–1724
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Wheeler's Descendants

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Edward Wheeler (13 May 1715–22 Mar 1797) m. Thankfull Geer (7 Jan 1721–17 Sep 1807)
  1. 1. Nathan Wheeler 1744–1812 m. jemima benjamin 1745–1795
    1. 1. Elias Wheeler 1780–1834 m. Olive Niles 1784–1875
      1. 1. Mary Wheeler 1823–1854 m. Jacob (Quincy) Allen 1814–1891
        1. 1. Samuel (Wheeler) Allen 1850–1921 m. Maria (Cleveland) Turner 1851–1915
        2. 2. Henry (Quincy) Allen 1847–1945
      2. 2. Samuel (Cross) Wheeler 1821–1869
      3. 3. Isaac (Tichenor Tich) Wheeler 1820–1850
      4. 4. Abigail Wheeler 1808–1904
      5. 5. Joseph (H) Wheeler 1814–1886
      6. 6. Orvilla Wheeler 1809–1882
      7. 7. George Wheeler 1811–1886
      8. 8. Andrew (Pitcher) Wheeler 1817–1882
      9. 9. David (Niles) Wheeler 1812–1894
      10. 10. Diantha Wheeler 1813–1814
      11. 11. Jemima Wheeler 1806–1885
      12. 12. Nathan (A.) Wheeler 1805–1891
      13. 13. Hiriam (King) Wheeler 1818–1871
      14. 14. Hiram Wheeler 1809–1892
      15. 15. Harriet (M) Wheeler 1825–1908
      16. 16. Martha Wheeler 1800–1814
      17. 17. Sarah Pelton 1806–1886
    2. 2. Daniel Wheeler 1768–1795
    3. 3. Jemima Wheeler 1772–1836
    4. 4. Sarah Wheeler 1770–
  2. 2. Olive Wheeler 1749–1841

Edward Wheeler's Timeline

3 Records

1715
13 May 1715
Birth of Edward Wheeler in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA
1743
8 Sep 1743
Age 28
Edward Wheeler was married in USA
USA
1797
22 Mar 1797
Age 82
Death of Edward Wheeler in Preston, Connecticut
Preston, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1715
    Event Place: Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, Ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 33
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1743
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1797
    Event Place: Preston, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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