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Jefferson Davis Wheeler 1861–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 AUG 1861

Birth Location: Van Alstyne, Grayson County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 29 April 1943

Death Location: Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA

Father: William Wheeler

Mother: Jane Cole

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In 1861, Jefferson Davis Wheeler entered the world in Van Alstyne, Grayson County, Texas, USA, born to William Ira Wheeler And Jane Cole. Jefferson Davis Wheeler passed away in 1943 in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Jefferson Davis Wheeler entered the world in Van Alstyne, Grayson County, Texas, USA, born to William Ira Wheeler And Jane Cole.
  • Jefferson Davis Wheeler passed away in 1943 in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA.

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Jefferson Wheeler's Ancestors

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Jefferson Wheeler
1861–1943
Birth Place: Van Alstyne, Grayson County, Texas, USA
Parents
William Ira Wheeler
1827–1866
Rome, Floyd, Georgia, USA
Jane Cole
1828–1872
Overton Co., TN., USA
Grandparents
John Wheeler
1801–1874
Ellen Perkins
1805–1840
Lincoln Co., TN.
Eli Cole
1791–1854
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Hester ((Esther)) Fincher
1791–1858
Union Co., S.C.
Great-Grandparents
William Perkins
1770–1827
Mary Jenkins
1778–1857
Stephen Cole
1768–1841
Elizabeth Conger
1771–1842
Francis Fincher
1765–1846
Elizabeth Bishop
1771–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Jenkins
1738–1810
Elizabeth Wells
1748–1810
William Cole
1738–1809
Susanna Cole
1740–1810

Jefferson Wheeler's Timeline

2 Records

1861
04 AUG 1861
Birth of Jefferson Davis Wheeler in Van Alstyne, Grayson County, Texas, USA
Van Alstyne, Grayson County, Texas, USA
1943
29 April 1943
Age 82
Death of Jefferson Davis Wheeler in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA
Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 AUG 1861
    Event Place: Van Alstyne, Grayson County, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 April 1943
    Event Place: Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA

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