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Joseph Wheat 1767–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Oct 1767

Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1841

Death Location: Mercer, Kentucky, United States

Father: John Wheat

Mother: Susannah Gatton

Spouse(s): Mary Clayton

Children(s): Mary Wheat

In 1767, Joseph Wheat entered the world in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA, born to John Wheat And Susannah Gatton. In 1820, Joseph Wheat resided in Mercer, Kentucky, United States. Joseph Wheat married Mary Harrison Clayton, and had children including Mary Ann Wheat. Joseph Wheat passed away in 1841 in Mercer, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1767, Joseph Wheat entered the world in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA, born to John Wheat And Susannah Gatton.
  • In 1820, Joseph Wheat resided in Mercer, Kentucky, United States.
  • Joseph Wheat married Mary Harrison Clayton, and had children including Mary Ann Wheat.
  • Joseph Wheat passed away in 1841 in Mercer, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Wheat's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Wheat
1767–1841
Birth Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Wheat
1735–1812
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Susannah Gatton
1730–1839
Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Wheat
1709–1793
, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Mary (Rachel) Williams
1718–1793
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Mary Clagett
1713–1768
Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
John Wheat
1675–1758
Sarah Hudson
1678–1766
George Williams
1692–1769
Sarah Gilbert
1702–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Hudson
1642–1707
Lydia Smith
1644–1723
Charles Gilbert
1675–
Francis
1675–1702

Joseph Wheat's Descendants

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Joseph Wheat (31 Oct 1767–1841) m. Mary (Harrison) Clayton (1770–1819)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Wheat 1816–1898 m. David (Fauber) Sieg 1813–1879
    1. 1. Henry (Lawrence) Sieg 1855–1927 m. Nannie ((Nancy Ann)) Windell 1854–1916
      1. 1. David (Elie) Sieg 1890–1961 m. Mabel (A) Stockwell 1892–1971
        1. 1. Robert (Duane) Sieg 1915–1982 m. Martha (Josephine) Johnson 1918–2013

Joseph Wheat's Timeline

5 Records

1767
31 Oct 1767
Birth of Joseph Wheat in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
1768
7 Aug 1768
Age 1
Joseph Wheat was baptized in Saint Johns Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland
Saint Johns Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland
1820
1820
Age 53
Joseph Wheat resided here in Mercer, Kentucky, United States
Mercer, Kentucky, United States
1840
1840
Age 73
Joseph Wheat resided here in Mercer, Kentucky, USA
Mercer, Kentucky, USA
1841
1841
Age 74
Death of Joseph Wheat in Mercer, Kentucky, United States
Mercer, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1767
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1768
    Event Place: Saint Johns Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland
    Record Source: Maryland, Births and Christenings Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Mercer, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Mercer, Kentucky; Page: 114; NARA Roll: M33_26; Image: 123

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Mercer, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Mercer, Kentucky; Roll: 119; Page: 207; Family History Library Film: 0007830

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Mercer, Kentucky, United States

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