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James Wheat 1813–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1813

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 1 Jan 1899

Death Location: Owensville, Gasconade County, Missouri, USA

Father: David Wheat

Mother: Elizabeth Baker

Spouse(s): Mary Robbins

Children(s): Issac Wheat

The story of James Wheat began in 1813 in Kentucky, United States. In 1860, James Wheat resided in Canaan, Gasconade, Missouri, United States. In 1870, James Wheat resided in Canaan, Gasconade, Missouri, United States. James Wheat married Mary Polly Robbins, and had children including Issac Drew Wheat. James Wheat passed away in 1899 in Owensville, Gasconade County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Wheat began in 1813 in Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1860, James Wheat resided in Canaan, Gasconade, Missouri, United States.
  • In 1870, James Wheat resided in Canaan, Gasconade, Missouri, United States.
  • James Wheat married Mary Polly Robbins, and had children including Issac Drew Wheat.
  • James Wheat passed away in 1899 in Owensville, Gasconade County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Wheat
1791–1880
Birth Location: New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri, United States
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Elizabeth Baker
1796–1836
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Mary Robbins
1815–1865
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
MR

Children(s)

Issac Wheat
1849–1934
Birth Location: Emory, Rains, Texas, United States
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James Wheat's Ancestors

Self
James Wheat
1813–1899
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States
Parents
David Wheat
1791–1880
New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri, United States
Elizabeth Baker
1796–1836
Grandparents
Jacob (Wheat) Sr
1760–1843
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
NANCY Dyer
1762–1820
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Conrad Wheat
1717–1781
Nancy Boone
1800–1873
Bluford Dyer
1741–1816
Amy Laws
1750–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Wheat
1679–1760
Priscilla Flagg
1682–1717
Hezekiah Boone
1764–1827
Hannah Hughes
1768–1807
JOHN DYER
1710–1773
Elizabeth Bluford
1712–1750
William Laws
1718–1780
Elizabeth Littleberry
1694–1733

James Wheat's Descendants

1.
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James Wheat (12 May 1813–1 Jan 1899) m. Mary ((Polly)) Robbins (15 Apr 1815–5 Dec 1865)
  1. 1. Issac (Drew) Wheat 1849–1934 m. Lona (Lindsey Wheat) Bryan 1879–1927
    1. 1. Gracie WHEAT 1919–2013
    2. 2. Willie (Mayetta) Wheat 1901–1998 m. Tom (L.) Lawrence 1899–1975
      1. 1. Tommy (David) Lawrence 1939–2020
      2. 2. Jessie (Birdie) Lawrence 1918–1994 m. Otis (Ray) Lemons 1915–1994
      3. 3. RB Lawrence 1919–1919
      4. 4. Bessie Lawrence 1923–2010 m. Milton (Walter) Nitzsche 1919–2003 m. Hilton (Ray) Bustin 1921–1954
      5. 5. J (V "Moose") Lawrence 1925–2011 m. Susie (Edna) Lawrence 1930–2001
      6. 6. Francis (V.) Sparks 1931–2003
      7. 7. T.B. Lawrence 1920–1920
      8. 8. Wanda (Alyne) Lawrence 1927–2014 m. Maurice (Willie) Williamson 1926–2008 m. James (Gayhart) Rodd 1923–1989
    3. 3. Ward Wheat 1877–
    4. 4. David Wheat 1884–
    5. 5. Lizzie Wheat 1891–1998
    6. 6. Levina Wheat 1904–1904
    7. 7. Clarence Wheat 1907–1908
    8. 8. Era Wheat 1908–2006
    9. 9. Letha Wheat 1916–1916
    10. 10. Samuel Wheat 1889–1964 m. Nova 1894–
      1. 1. T (Herman) Wheat 1911–1988
    11. 11. John Wheat 1912–2001
    12. 12. Roy Wheat 1914–2003
    13. 13. Lula (Viola) Wheat 1903–1938
    14. 14. Emma Wheat 1903–
    15. 15. Lawrence Wheat 1907–1908
    16. 16. Lula (Viola) Wheat 1903–1982 m. William (Ariel) Rublee 1902–1975
    17. 17. Emma (Mae) Wheat 1904–1979 m. Walter (Lewis) Thomasson 1903–1961 m. Wade (James) Abbott 1901–1966
      1. 1. Marion (James) Abbott 1923–2002
      2. 2. Melvin (Wade Maxey \) Abbott 1926–1965
    18. 18. Dewey (Dewit) Wheat 1910–1974
    19. 19. Johnnie Wheat 1912–2001

James Wheat's Timeline

6 Records

1813
12 May 1813
Birth of James Wheat in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1860
1860
Age 47
James Wheat resided here in Canaan, Gasconade, Missouri, United States
Canaan, Gasconade, Missouri, United States
1870
1870
Age 57
James Wheat resided here in Canaan, Gasconade, Missouri, United States
Canaan, Gasconade, Missouri, United States
1876
1876
Age 63
James Wheat resided here in Township 42, Gasconade, Missouri
Township 42, Gasconade, Missouri
1880
1880
Age 67
James Wheat resided here in Canaan, Gasconade, Missouri, United States
Canaan, Gasconade, Missouri, United States
1899
1 Jan 1899
Age 86
Death of James Wheat in Soap Creek, Gasconade, Missouri, United States
Soap Creek, Gasconade, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1813
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Canaan, Gasconade, Missouri; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Canaan, Gasconade, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: 621; Image: 627.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Canaan, Gasconade, Missouri; Roll: 686; Family History Film: 1254686; Page: 334D; Enumeration District: 082; Image: 0673.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Canaan, Gasconade, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Canaan, Gasconade, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: 621; Image: 627.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Canaan, Gasconade, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Canaan, Gasconade, Missouri; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1876
    Event Place: Township 42, Gasconade, Missouri
    Record Source: Missouri, State Census Collection, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gasconade, Missouri; Roll: MOSC_11080

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Canaan, Gasconade, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Canaan, Gasconade, Missouri; Roll: 686; Family History Film: 1254686; Page: 334D; Enumeration District: 082; Image: 0673.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1899
    Event Place: Soap Creek, Gasconade, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Owensville, Gasconade County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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