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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

Jacob F Wheeler was born in 1828 in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of John Wheeler and Mary Elizabeth Blessing. Jacob F Wheeler married Jemima Jane Wills, and had children including George Wills Wheeler. Jacob F Wheeler passed away in 1905 in Santa Rosa, California.

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Biography

  • Jacob F Wheeler was born in 1828 in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of John Wheeler and Mary Elizabeth Blessing.
  • Jacob F Wheeler married Jemima Jane Wills, and had children including George Wills Wheeler.
  • Jacob F Wheeler passed away in 1905 in Santa Rosa, California.

Immediate Family

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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Jacob Wheeler's Ancestors

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Jacob Wheeler
1828 – 1905
Birth Place: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
John Wheeler
1779 – 1845
Washington Co., Va.
Mary (Elizabeth) Blessing
1786 – 1866
Washington, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Wheeler's Descendants

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Jacob (F) Wheeler (1 May 1828 – 9 May 1905) m. Jemima (Jane) Wills (5 January 1831 – 2 August 1880)
  1. 1. George (Wills) Wheeler (9 July 1861 – 3 Apr 1951) m. Alta (Waunoma Allen) Wheeler (08 Feb 1864 – 3 April 1940)
    1. 1. Robert (Bruce Allen) Wheeler (26 Nov 1882 – 3 Jul 1971) m. Rose (Martha Hudoff) Wheeler (27 Jan 1880 – 10 Feb 1945)
      1. 1. Vernon (Hudoff) Wheeler (21 Feb 1905 – 19 Nov 1991)
      2. 2. Doris (Angels) Wheeler (23 Aug 1911 – 14 Jan 1995)
      3. 3. Virginia ('Evelyn') Wheeler (27 Oct 1916 – 6 Nov 2011) m. Herman (Eaton) Brower (10-24-1913 – 22 Dec 1988) m. Unknown m. Kenneth (Edward) Battaglia (9 Jul 1919 – 3 May 1982) m. Elliot (Leonard Bennett) Sperry (13 Jul 1905 – Nov 1977)
        1. 1. Barrie (Allene) Brower (abt 1941 – ) m. Elden (Ashley) Parchim m. David (Warren) Malloch
        2. 2. Bruce (Allen) Brower (abt 1944 – ) m. Paulette (W) Mulholland m. Paula m. Roxane (G) Greenslade
        3. 3. Paul (Gordon) Sperry (10 Nov 1935 – ) m. Jacqueli (A) Mccollum

Jacob Wheeler's Timeline

2 Records

1828
1 May 1828
Birth of Jacob F Wheeler in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America
1905
9 May 1905
Age 77
Death of Jacob F Wheeler in Santa Rosa, California
Santa Rosa, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1828
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America

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