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Gershom Wheelock 1633 – 1684 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 May 1633

Birth Location: Shropshire, Derby, England

Death Date: 28 Nov 1684

Death Location: Medfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Rev *

Mother: Rebecca (Wheelock)

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In 1633, Gershom Wheelock entered the world in Shropshire, Derby, England, born to Rev Ralph Wheelock * and Rebecca Clarke (Wheelock). Gershom Wheelock passed away in 1684 in Medfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1633, Gershom Wheelock entered the world in Shropshire, Derby, England, born to Rev Ralph Wheelock * and Rebecca Clarke (Wheelock).
  • Gershom Wheelock passed away in 1684 in Medfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Gershom Wheelock's Ancestors

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Gershom Wheelock
1633 – 1684
Birth Place: Shropshire, Derby, England
Parents
Rev Ralph Wheelock *
1600 – 1684
Norfolk, England
Rebecca (Clarke) (Wheelock)
1610 – 1680
Banham, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
John (Joseph) Wheelock
1563 – 1639
Dorington, Shropshire, England
Elizabeth (Rogers) (Wheelock)
1568 – 1676
Pontesbury, Shropshire, England
Thomas Clarke
1567 – 1638
Banham, Norfolk, England
Mary (Canne) (Clarke)
1580 – 1642
Old Buckenham, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Humphrey Wheelock
1513 – 1595
Margaret (Wheelock)
1535 – 1563
Rowland Mate)
1525 – 1580
Margaret (Clarke)
1531 – 1593
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Wheelock
1450 – 1528
Lady (Wheelock)
1483 – 1515
Robert Clarke
1490 –
Richard Micklewood
1505 – 1559
Elizabeth (Micklewood)
1502 – 1571

Gershom Wheelock's Timeline

2 Records

1633
3 May 1633
Birth of Gershom Wheelock in Shropshire, Derby, England
Shropshire, Derby, England
1684
28 Nov 1684
Age 51
Death of Gershom Wheelock in Medfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Medfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 May 1633
    Event Place: Shropshire, Derby, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1684
    Event Place: Medfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

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