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George Seldon Wheaton 1875–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 SEP 1875

Birth Location: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan

Death Date: 14 JUL 1957

Death Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States

Father: Ulysses Wheaton

Mother: Olive Armstrong

Spouse(s): Nellie Smith-Wheaton

Children(s): Kathlyn Loftus, Donald Wheaton, Olive Wheaton-Lee-Wittenberg, Kenneth Wheaton, Jean Wheaton-Wilder

The story of George Seldon Wheaton began in 1875 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan. George Seldon Wheaton married Nellie May Mae Renchler Schmidt Smith Wheaton, and had children including Donald Ulysses Wheaton, Jean L Wheaton Wilder, Kathlyn Neleta Wheaton Davis Loftus, Kenneth George Wheaton, Olive Janice Wheaton Lee Wittenberg. George Seldon Wheaton passed away in 1957 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of George Seldon Wheaton began in 1875 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan.
  • George Seldon Wheaton married Nellie May Mae Renchler Schmidt Smith Wheaton, and had children including Donald Ulysses Wheaton, Jean L Wheaton Wilder, Kathlyn Neleta Wheaton Davis Loftus, Kenneth George Wheaton, Olive Janice Wheaton Lee Wittenberg.
  • George Seldon Wheaton passed away in 1957 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ulysses Wheaton
1831–1906
Birth Location: Madison County, Ohio, USA
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Olive Armstrong
1840–1898
Birth Location: Hillsdale County, MI.
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Spouses(s)

Nellie Smith-Wheaton
1879–1965
Birth Location: Paw Paw, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
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Children(s)

Kathlyn Loftus
1909–2003
Birth Location: El Cajon (Beardstown), San Diego, California, USA
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Donald Wheaton
1898–1985
Birth Location: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan
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Olive Wheaton-Lee-Wittenberg
1900–1983
Birth Location: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
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Kenneth Wheaton
1904–1965
Birth Location: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan
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Jean Wheaton-Wilder
1915–1996
Birth Location: Los Angeles, California
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George Wheaton's Ancestors

Self
George Wheaton
1875–1957
Birth Place: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Parents
Ulysses Demelia Wheaton
1831–1906
Madison County, Ohio, USA
Olive (Caroline) Armstrong
1840–1898
Hillsdale County, MI.
Grandparents
Warren Wheaton
1796–1886
Roxbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth ('Betsy') Follett
1796–1868
Dalton, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Roswell Wheaton
1758–1842
Deborah Loring
1761–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jehiel WHEADON
1728–1808
Rebecca Raynor
1729–
Joseph Loring
1730–1790
Zerviah Shelley
1736–1790

George Wheaton's Descendants

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George (Seldon) Wheaton (26 SEP 1875–14 JUL 1957) m. Nellie (May (Mae) Renchler (Schmidt)) Smith-Wheaton (04 DEC 1879–13 AUG 1965)
  1. 1. Kathlyn (Neleta Wheaton Davis) Loftus 1909–2003
  2. 2. Donald (Ulysses) Wheaton 1898–1985 m. Mary (Francis) Ostrander-Wheaton 1897–1979
    1. 1. Richard (William "Dick") Wheaton 1923–1994 m. Dorothy (Virginia) Morton 1927–2005
      1. 1. Richard (William) Wheaton 1948–2010
    2. 2. Ruth (Marion) Wheaton-Waters 1926–1994
    3. 3. Jack ((John) Milton) Wheaton 1929–1990
    4. 4. James ("Jim") Wheaton 1929–2015
  3. 3. Olive (Janice) Wheaton-Lee-Wittenberg 1900–1983
  4. 4. Kenneth (George) Wheaton 1904–1965
  5. 5. Jean (L) Wheaton-Wilder 1915–1996

George Wheaton's Timeline

2 Records

1875
26 SEP 1875
Birth of George Seldon Wheaton in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan
1957
14 JUL 1957
Age 82
Death of George Seldon Wheaton in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 SEP 1875
    Event Place: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 JUL 1957
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
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