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Josiah Charlie Wheat Sr 1808–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1808

Birth Location: Kershaw, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1885

Death Location: Ava, Douglas County, Missouri, USA

Father: John Wheat

Mother: Diey Wheat

Spouse(s): Sarah Wheat

Children(s): John Wheat, James Wheat, Dicy Sweeton, Louvenia Wheat, William Wheat, Nancy Wheat, Josiah JR

The story of Josiah Charlie Wheat Sr began in 1808 in Kershaw, South Carolina, United States. In 1836, Josiah Charlie Wheat Sr resided in Bedford, Tennessee, United States. In 1840, Josiah Charlie Wheat Sr resided in Bedford, Tennessee, USA. Josiah Charlie Wheat Sr married Sarah M Eavins Bryant Wheat, and had children including Dicy Elizabeth Wheat Sweeton, James Wilson Wheat, John Bryant Wheat, Josiah Wheat Jr, Louvenia Jane Wheat, Nancy Wheat, William Wheat. Josiah Charlie Wheat Sr passed away in 1885 in Ava, Douglas County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Charlie Wheat Sr began in 1808 in Kershaw, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1836, Josiah Charlie Wheat Sr resided in Bedford, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1840, Josiah Charlie Wheat Sr resided in Bedford, Tennessee, USA.
  • Josiah Charlie Wheat Sr married Sarah M Eavins Bryant Wheat, and had children including Dicy Elizabeth Wheat Sweeton, James Wilson Wheat, John Bryant Wheat, Josiah Wheat Jr, Louvenia Jane Wheat, Nancy Wheat, William Wheat.
  • Josiah Charlie Wheat Sr passed away in 1885 in Ava, Douglas County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Wheat
1765–1834
Birth Location: Wales
JW
Diey Wheat
1773–1865
Birth Location: South Carolina, or, Ireland
DW

Spouses(s)

Sarah Wheat
1813–1874
Birth Location: Bedford, Tennessee, United States
SW

Children(s)

John Wheat
1829–1910
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
JW
James Wheat
1833–1873
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
JW
Dicy Sweeton
1831–1911
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
DS
Louvenia Wheat
1836–1894
Birth Location: Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
LW
William Wheat
1838–1868
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
WW
Nancy Wheat
1843–1887
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
NW
Josiah JR
1848–1886
Birth Location: Washington County, Missouri
JJ

Josiah Sr's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Sr
1808–1885
Birth Place: Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
Parents
John Williams Wheat
1765–1834
Wales
Diey Wheat
1773–1865
South Carolina, or, Ireland
Grandparents
James Wheat
1745–1805
1672901, Nottinghamshire, England
Sarah Milnes
1747–1810
Newark, Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Wheat
1714–1780
Anne Shirtclif
1714–1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Sr's Descendants

1.
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Josiah (Charlie Wheat) Sr (1808–1885) m. Sarah (M Eavins Bryant) Wheat (1813–1874)
  1. 1. John (Bryant) Wheat 1829–1910 m. Elizabeth (Jane Rogers Hicks) Wheat 1825–1910
    1. 1. Josiah (Crawford) Wheat 1854–1933
    2. 2. William (Sherman) Wheat 1865–1898
    3. 3. John (Penn Jack) Wheat 1862–1910
    4. 4. William (Monroe) Wheat 1860–
    5. 5. Nancy Wheat 1865–1860
  2. 2. James (Wilson) Wheat 1833–1873 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Riley 1838–1886
    1. 1. John (Siegel) Wheat 1862–1936
      1. 1. Ida (Lee) Wheat 1883–1956
        1. 1. Ruby (Henderson) Dent 1911–2007
      2. 2. Edward Wheat 1887–
    2. 2. James (Wilson) WHEAT 1864–1924
      1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth) WHEAT 1887–1961 m. Benjamin (Barton) Harris 1884–1968
        1. 1. Troy (Willie) HARRIS 1907–1976 m. Cora (Elizabeth) Drake 1909–1994 m. Phoebe (Elizabeth) Wagner 1913–2007
        2. 2. Lee (Roy) Harris 1906–
        3. 3. Troy Harris 1907–
        4. 4. William Harris 1909–
        5. 5. Meta (M) Harris 1911–
        6. 6. Iele (I Harris) Terrell 1919–
    3. 3. Josiah (Bryant) Wheat 1872–1968
  3. 3. Dicy (Elizabeth Wheat) Sweeton 1831–1911 m. Absolom Sweeten 1822–1897
    1. 1. William (John) Sweeton 1855–1937
    2. 2. Abraham (Lincoln) Sweeton 1865–1906 m. Sarah (Jane) Sweeton 1863–1931
      1. 1. Walter (Herman) Sweeton 1896–1983
      2. 2. Charley (Wade) Sweeton 1897–1967
    3. 3. Calistine (E "Sissie" Sweeton) Nelson 1866–1898 m. Charles (N.) Nelson 1859–1914
      1. 1. Lindsay ("Ada" Nelson) Hall 1891–1958
    4. 4. Lucy (Elizabeth Sweeton) Freeman 1854–1937
  4. 4. Louvenia (Jane) Wheat 1836–1894
  5. 5. William Wheat 1838–1868
    1. 1. Kenneth (Smith) Wheat 1864–1908
      1. 1. Vernon Wheat 1905–1977
        1. 1. Verna (D) Murray 1931–2018
    2. 2. William (Ulysses Grant) Wheat 1868–1930
      1. 1. Nellie (Jane) Wheat 1892–1990
        1. 1. Hermine (Arnold) Smith 1920–1991
        2. 2. Charles (Douglas) Smith 1933–2007
      2. 2. Ruby (Cora) Wheat 1908–1979
        1. 1. Harold (J) Inman 1926–1987
  6. 6. Nancy Wheat 1843–1887
    1. 1. James Dobbs 1863–1951
    2. 2. Margaret (emeline) Thompson 1878–1957
      1. 1. minnie (opal) thompson 1915–2004
    3. 3. John (William) Dobbs 1881–1969
      1. 1. Georgia (Marie) Dobbs 1919–1943
        1. 1. Lonnie (Gene) Gardner 1938–1969
  7. 7. Josiah (Wheat) JR 1848–1886

Josiah Sr's Timeline

8 Records

1808
1808
Birth of Josiah Charlie Wheat Sr in Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
1836
1836
Age 28
Josiah Charlie Wheat Sr resided here in Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Bedford, Tennessee, United States
1840
1840
Age 32
Josiah Charlie Wheat Sr resided here in Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Bedford, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 42
Josiah Charlie Wheat Sr resided here in Belleview, Washington, Missouri, USA
Belleview, Washington, Missouri, USA
1860
1860
Age 52
Josiah Charlie Wheat Sr resided here in Douglas, Missouri, USA
Douglas, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 62
Josiah Charlie Wheat Sr resided here in Jackson, Douglas, Missouri, United States
Jackson, Douglas, Missouri, United States
1880
1880
Age 72
Josiah Charlie Wheat Sr resided here in Jackson, Douglas, Missouri, USA
Jackson, Douglas, Missouri, USA
1885
1885
Age 77
Death of Josiah Charlie Wheat Sr in Drury, Douglas, Missouri, United States
Drury, Douglas, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Douglas, Missouri; Roll: 685; Family History Film: 1254685; Page: 539B; Enumeration District: 030; Image: 0675
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jackson, Douglas, Missouri; Roll: M593_774; Page: 675B; Image: 514; Family History Library Film: 552273
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Douglas, Missouri; Roll: M653_618; Page: 886; Image: 325; Family History Library Film: 803618
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Belleview, Washington, Missouri; Roll: M432_421; Page: 117B; Image: 240
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [7] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: Bedford, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, Early Tax List Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: 519; Page: 65; Image: 143; Family History Library Film: 0024543

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Belleview, Washington, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Belleview, Washington, Missouri; Roll: M432_421; Page: 117B; Image: 240

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Douglas, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Douglas, Missouri; Roll: M653_618; Page: 886; Image: 325; Family History Library Film: 803618

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jackson, Douglas, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jackson, Douglas, Missouri; Roll: M593_774; Page: 675B; Image: 514; Family History Library Film: 552273

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jackson, Douglas, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Douglas, Missouri; Roll: 685; Family History Film: 1254685; Page: 539B; Enumeration District: 030; Image: 0675

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Arno, Douglas, Missouri
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jackson, Douglas, Missouri; Roll: M593_774; Page: 675B; Image: 514; Family History Library Film: 552273

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Drury, Douglas, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ava, Douglas County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012
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