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Franklin Preston Wheeler 1854–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Jan 1854

Birth Location: Johnson Co., Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 07 Jul 1927

Death Location: Lawrence Co., Kentucky, United States

Father: John Wheeler

Mother: Nancy Wheeler

Spouse(s): Delila Mullins, Levisa Salyer

Children(s): Martin Wheeler, Nancy Wheeler, John Wheeler, Correnna Wheeler, Laura Wheeler

The story of Franklin Preston Wheeler began in 1854 in Johnson Co., Kentucky, United States. Franklin Preston Wheeler married Delila Mullins, Levisa Louisa Salyer, and had children including Correnna Wheeler, John Shanklin Wheeler, Laura Alice Wheeler, Martin Wheeler, Nancy E Wheeler. Franklin Preston Wheeler passed away in 1927 in Lawrence Co., Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Franklin Preston Wheeler began in 1854 in Johnson Co., Kentucky, United States.
  • Franklin Preston Wheeler married Delila Mullins, Levisa Louisa Salyer, and had children including Correnna Wheeler, John Shanklin Wheeler, Laura Alice Wheeler, Martin Wheeler, Nancy E Wheeler.
  • Franklin Preston Wheeler passed away in 1927 in Lawrence Co., Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Wheeler
1811–1873
Birth Location: Ford, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
JW
Nancy Wheeler
1827–1911
Birth Location: Johnson, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Delila Mullins
1853–1946
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Levisa Salyer
1850–1915
Birth Location: Johnson, Kentucky, United States
LS

Children(s)

Martin Wheeler
1886–1960
Birth Location: , Johnson, Kentucky, USA
MW
Nancy Wheeler
1873–
Birth Location: , Johnson, Kentucky, USA
NW
John Wheeler
1876–1935
Birth Location: Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
JW
Correnna Wheeler
1878–1949
Birth Location: Winifred, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
CW
Laura Wheeler
1874–1874
Birth Location: , Johnson, Kentucky, USA
LW

Franklin Wheeler's Ancestors

Self
Franklin Wheeler
1854–1927
Birth Place: Johnson Co., Kentucky, United States
Parents
John Harrison Wheeler
1811–1873
Ford, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
Nancy Wheeler
1827–1911
Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Franklin Wheeler's Descendants

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Franklin (Preston) Wheeler (09 Jan 1854–07 Jul 1927) m. Delila Mullins (2 Jun 1853–1 Aug 1946) m. Levisa (Louisa) Salyer (26 Jul 1850–16 Feb 1915)
  1. 1. Martin Wheeler 1886–1960
  2. 2. Nancy (E.) Wheeler 1873–
  3. 3. John (Shanklin) Wheeler 1876–1935
  4. 4. Correnna Wheeler 1878–1949
  5. 5. Laura (Alice) Wheeler 1874–1874

Franklin Wheeler's Timeline

2 Records

1854
09 Jan 1854
Birth of Franklin Preston Wheeler in Johnson Co., Kentucky, United States
Johnson Co., Kentucky, United States
1927
07 Jul 1927
Age 73
Death of Franklin Preston Wheeler in Lawrence Co., Kentucky, United States
Lawrence Co., Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Jan 1854
    Event Place: Johnson Co., Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Jul 1927
    Event Place: Lawrence Co., Kentucky, United States
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