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Jacob F Wheeler 1828 – 1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1828

Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 9 May 1905

Death Location: Santa Rosa, California

Father: John Wheeler

Mother: Mary Blessing

Spouse(s): Jemima Wills

Children(s): George Wheeler

The story of Jacob F Wheeler began in 1828 in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America, with parents John Wheeler and Mary Elizabeth Blessing. As an adult, Jacob F Wheeler wed Jemima Jane Wills. Their household included George Wills Wheeler. Jacob F Wheeler's life came to an end in 1905 in Santa Rosa, California.

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Parents

John Wheeler
1779 – 1845
Birth Location: Washington Co., Va.
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Mary Blessing
1786 – 1866
Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jemima Wills
1831 – 1880
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

George Wheeler
1861 – 1951
Birth Location: Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 May 1828
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 9 May 1905
    Event Place: Santa Rosa, California
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