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Esther Wheeler 1678 – 1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1678

Birth Location: MA

Death Date: 1 May 1756

Death Location: Acton, Massachusetts

Father: John Wheeler

Mother: Sarah Larkin

Spouse(s): Samuel Prescott

Children(s): Rebecca Prescott

Esther Wheeler was born in 1678 in MA, the child of John Wheeler and Sarah Larkin. Esther Wheeler married Samuel Prescott, and had children including Rebecca Prescott. Esther Wheeler passed away in 1756 in Acton, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • Esther Wheeler was born in 1678 in MA, the child of John Wheeler and Sarah Larkin.
  • Esther Wheeler married Samuel Prescott, and had children including Rebecca Prescott.
  • Esther Wheeler passed away in 1756 in Acton, Massachusetts.

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Esther Wheeler's Ancestors

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Esther Wheeler
1678 – 1756
Birth Place: MA
Parents
John Wheeler
1643 – 1713
Concord, Mass
Sarah Larkin
1647 – 1727
Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
George Wheeler
1605 – 1685
Cranfield, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Katherine Pinn
1609 – 1685
Bedfordshire, England
Edward Larkin
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Esther Wheeler's Descendants

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Esther Wheeler (1678 – 1 May 1756) m. Samuel Prescott (1674 – 1758)
  1. 1. Rebecca Prescott (14 Apr 1719 – 23 Jul 1762) m. Gershom Davies (24 Jan 1714 – 28 Aug 1787)
    1. 1. Joshua Davies (1743 – 1806) m. Elizabeth Parker (15 Mar 1759 – 1827)
      1. 1. Rebecca Davies (1779 – 27 Jun 1854) m. Rutherford Drummond (20 Oct 1770 – 26 Oct 1847)
        1. 1. Robert (Rutherford) Drummond (27 January 1817 – 7 November 1885) m. Arvilla (Dyer) Ross (21 Aug 1819 – 19 Mar 1910)

Esther Wheeler's Timeline

2 Records

1678
1678
Birth of Esther Wheeler in MA
MA
1756
1 May 1756
Age 78
Death of Esther Wheeler in Acton, Massachusetts
Acton, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1678
    Event Place: MA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town Birth Records, 1620-1850
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2154.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JVG
    [4] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Genealogy of the Dexter family in America : descendants of Thomas Dexter : together with the record

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1756
    Event Place: Acton, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] Massachusetts, Town Death Records, 1620-1850
    [3] Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1700-1850, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Vital Records of Acton, Massachusetts to the Year 1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Acton
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town Death Records, 1620-1850

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