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James Wheeler 1805 – 1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1805

Birth Location: Probably, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 04 Jul 1842

Death Location: Franklin County, Georgia

Father: William Wheeler

Mother: Mary Freeman

Spouse(s): Susan Smith

Children(s): William Wheeler

In 1805, James Wheeler entered the world in Probably, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States, born to William Wheeler and Mary Freeman. James Wheeler married Susan Harriett "Sukey" Smith, and had children including William Clemmens Wheeler. James Wheeler passed away in 1842 in Franklin County, Georgia.

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Biography

  • In 1805, James Wheeler entered the world in Probably, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States, born to William Wheeler and Mary Freeman.
  • James Wheeler married Susan Harriett "Sukey" Smith, and had children including William Clemmens Wheeler.
  • James Wheeler passed away in 1842 in Franklin County, Georgia.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wheeler
1760 – 1819
Birth Location: Bute, North Carolina
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Mary Freeman
1763 – 1830
Birth Location: Goochland County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Susan Smith
1802 – 1880
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

William Wheeler
1826 – 1863
Birth Location: Franklin Georgia, USA
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James Wheeler's Ancestors

Self
James Wheeler
1805 – 1842
Birth Place: Probably, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Wheeler
1760 – 1819
Bute, North Carolina
Mary Freeman
1763 – 1830
Goochland County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Holman Freeman
1714 – 1783
Sarah (Ann "Sally") COX
1728 – 1767
, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jane Holman
1689 – 1752
John Cox
1710 – 1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James MD
1660 – 1732
Dr. Troops
1670 – 1712
Sarah Cooke
1669 – 1717

James Wheeler's Descendants

1.
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James Wheeler (1805 – 04 Jul 1842) m. Susan (Harriett "Sukey") Smith (1802 – 04 Jul 1880)
  1. 1. William (Clemmens) Wheeler (6 Jun 1826 – 18/Dec/1863) m. Chauncy (Clarissa Clercy) Ramey (Jul 1836 – 1910)
    1. 1. John (R) Wheeler (1855 – 1933) m. Malinda Wheeler (Abt 1857 – 29 June 1935)
      1. 1. Mary (M.) Wheeler (Abt 1874 – )
      2. 2. John (T.) Wheeler (Abt 1876 – )
      3. 3. Malinda (A.) Wheeler (Abt 1877 – )
      4. 4. Alexander (E.) Wheeler (Jul Abt 1879 – )
      5. 5. George (W) Wheeler (7 Oct 1884 – 4 Nov 1961) m. Vivian (G) Pritt (abt 1911 – 1988)
        1. 1. George (Robert) Wheeler (16 May 1931 – 26 Apr 1997) m. Betty (Jo) Sifford (1 Jun 1932 – )
      6. 6. Lena Wheeler (1894 – )
      7. 7. Maudia Wheeler (1896 – )

James Wheeler's Timeline

2 Records

1805
1805
Birth of James Wheeler in Probably, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Probably, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
1842
04 Jul 1842
Age 37
Death of James Wheeler in Franklin County, Georgia
Franklin County, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Probably, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Jul 1842
    Event Place: Franklin County, Georgia
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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