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Joel Benjamin Wheeler 1756–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1756

Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 8 Feb 1821

Death Location: Barren County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Micajah Wheeler

Mother: Sarah Martin

Spouse(s): Frances Burnett

Children(s): John Wheeler

In 1756, Joel Benjamin Wheeler entered the world in Albemarle, Virginia, USA, born to Micajah Fiddler Wheeler And Sarah Martin. Joel Benjamin Wheeler married Frances Fanny Burnett, and had children including John Carter Wheeler. Joel Benjamin Wheeler passed away in 1821 in Barren County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1756, Joel Benjamin Wheeler entered the world in Albemarle, Virginia, USA, born to Micajah Fiddler Wheeler And Sarah Martin.
  • Joel Benjamin Wheeler married Frances Fanny Burnett, and had children including John Carter Wheeler.
  • Joel Benjamin Wheeler passed away in 1821 in Barren County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Micajah Wheeler
1725–1809
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Martin
1725–1809
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Frances Burnett
1760–1822
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

John Wheeler
1775–1823
Birth Location: Old Goochland, Albermarle, Virginia, USA
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Joel Wheeler's Ancestors

Self
Joel Wheeler
1756–1821
Birth Place: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Parents
Micajah "Fiddler" Wheeler
1725–1809
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Sarah Martin
1725–1809
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Mary Chandler
1708–1770
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Thomas Martin
1660–1765
Brighstone, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Legg) Martin
1672–1767
Kingsley, Hampshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Chandler
1676–1736
Diana WELLER
1680–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Chandler
1655–1697
Father Waller
1660–

Joel Wheeler's Descendants

1.
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Joel (Benjamin) Wheeler (1756–8 Feb 1821) m. Frances (Fanny) Burnett (1760–29 November 1822)
  1. 1. John (Carter) Wheeler 1775–1823 m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Emmerson 1783–1853
    1. 1. Delilah ((Delila) (Deleloh) Lila) Wheeler 1809–1890 m. John (Allen) Matthews 1805–1873
      1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson "Dock") Matthews 1835–1922 m. Irene (Araminta "Minta") Saunders 1846–1889
        1. 1. Lillie (Belle) Matthews 1883–1962 m. Frank (Street) Smith 1884–1967

Joel Wheeler's Timeline

2 Records

1756
1756
Birth of Joel Benjamin Wheeler in Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1821
8 Feb 1821
Age 65
Death of Joel Benjamin Wheeler in Barren County, Kentucky, USA
Barren County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1821
    Event Place: Barren County, Kentucky, USA
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