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James Harrison Wheeler 1799 – 1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1799

Birth Location: Wheelers Ford, Wise, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 19 May 1873

Death Location: Blaine, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States

Father: James Wheeler

Mother: Eleanor Harrison

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ramey

Children(s): Jemima Wheeler

The story of James Harrison Wheeler *** began in 1799 in Wheelers Ford, Wise, Virginia, USA. James Harrison Wheeler *** married Elizabeth Jane Ramey, and had children including Jemima "Mott" Matilda Wheeler. James Harrison Wheeler *** passed away in 1873 in Blaine, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Harrison Wheeler *** began in 1799 in Wheelers Ford, Wise, Virginia, USA.
  • James Harrison Wheeler *** married Elizabeth Jane Ramey, and had children including Jemima "Mott" Matilda Wheeler.
  • James Harrison Wheeler *** passed away in 1873 in Blaine, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Wheeler
– 1849
Birth Location: Wheelersford Co., Virginia, USA
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Eleanor Harrison
1768 – 1851
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Ramey
1801 – 1858
Birth Location: WheelersFord, Wise County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Jemima Wheeler
1818 – 1892
Birth Location: Johnson County, KY, Kentucky, USA
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James Wheeler's Ancestors

Self
James Wheeler
1799 – 1873
Birth Place: Wheelers Ford, Wise, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Moses Wheeler
– 1849
Wheelersford Co., Virginia, USA
Eleanor (Fairleanah Ramey) Harrison
1768 – 1851
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (James Wheeler S\O) James1697
1722 – 1804
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British Crown Colony
Abigail (Jayne Brown) Wheeler
1720 – 1801
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, British Crown Colony
Benjamin (V Harrison (Signer of the Declaration of) Independence)
1726 – 1791
Berkeley, Charles City, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Browne
1677 – 1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Wheeler's Descendants

1.
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James (Harrison) Wheeler (22 Aug 1799 – 19 May 1873) m. Elizabeth (Jane) Ramey (12 Nov 1801 – 12 Sep 1858)
  1. 1. Jemima ("Mott" Matilda) Wheeler (25 Feb 1818 – 21 Jan 1892) m. Henry (H) Chandler (12 Jun 1815 – 28 Sep 1875)
    1. 1. Lavina ("Vina") Chandler (21 Oct 1840 – 27 Oct 1924) m. Charles (B.) Pack (9 Dec 1832 – 14 February 1900)
      1. 1. Jemima ("Mima") Pack (13 Dec 1858 – 13 Mar 1919) m. James (M.) Sloan (11 Jul 1851 – 28 Sep 1933)
        1. 1. Clista (Jane) Slone (6 March 1876 – 24 December 1960) m. Maywood HARRIS (6 Mar 1876 – 30 Sep 1949)

James Wheeler's Timeline

2 Records

1799
22 Aug 1799
Birth of James Harrison Wheeler *** in Wheelers Ford, Wise, Virginia, USA
Wheelers Ford, Wise, Virginia, USA
1873
19 May 1873
Age 74
Death of James Harrison Wheeler *** in Blaine, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
Blaine, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1799
    Event Place: Wheelers Ford, Wise, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1873
    Event Place: Blaine, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
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