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Jacob Wheeler 1828–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 May 1828

Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 10 May 1905

Death Location: Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California, United States of America

Father: John Wheeler

Mother: Mary Blessing

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Children(s):

In 1828, Jacob Wheeler entered the world in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA, born to John Wheeler And Mary Elizabeth Blessing. Jacob Wheeler passed away in 1905 in Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Jacob Wheeler entered the world in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA, born to John Wheeler And Mary Elizabeth Blessing.
  • Jacob Wheeler passed away in 1905 in Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Wheeler's Ancestors

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Jacob Wheeler
1828–1905
Birth Place: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Wheeler
1779–1845
Washington Co., Virginia
Mary (Elizabeth) Blessing
1786–1866
, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Micajah (E. "Fiddler") Wheeler
1756–1832
, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Susannah Woodson
1756–1779
St James Northam, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Jacob (A. Blessing) JR
1756–1830
Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Messersmith
1760–1835
Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin I
1706–1788
Nancy (Pucket?)
1708–1770
John Woodson
1730–1798
Elizabeth Bailey
1736–1780
Johann Blessing
1728–1790
Elizabeth Ritschart
1738–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wheeler
1673–1728
Sarah Stiles
1681–1725
Joseph Waller
1669–1727
Rebecca Pryor
1704–1748
Callum Bailey
1720–1787
Edith *
1704–1745
Johann BLESSING
1704–1768
Anna 8gg
1711–1774
Christian II
1709–1790
Maria Wolff
1703–1766

Jacob Wheeler's Timeline

2 Records

1828
01 May 1828
Birth of Jacob Wheeler in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
1905
10 May 1905
Age 77
Death of Jacob Wheeler in Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California, United States
Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 May 1828
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1905
    Event Place: Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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