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Lt. Thomas of Milford Wheeler 1606–1672 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 April 1606

Birth Location: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 25 November 1672

Death Location: Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Thomas Sr

Mother: Anne Halsey

Spouse(s): Joane Bryan, Joanna Seabrook

Children(s): Joseph Wheeler, Obediah Wheeler, Nathaniel Wheeler, Ephraim Wheeler, Eleazer Wheeler, Josiah Wheeler, Samuel Wheeler, Thomas Wheeler, John Sr.

In 1606, Lt. Thomas of Milford Wheeler entered the world in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Wheeler Sr And Anne Halsey. In 1600, Lt. Thomas of Milford Wheeler resided in Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Lt. Thomas of Milford Wheeler married Joane Bryan, Joanna Seabrook, and had children including Eleazer Wheeler, Ephraim Wheeler, John Wheeler Sr, Joseph Wheeler, Josiah Wheeler, Nathaniel Wheeler, Obediah Wheeler, Samuel Wheeler, Thomas Wheeler. Lt. Thomas of Milford Wheeler passed away in 1672 in Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1606, Lt. Thomas of Milford Wheeler entered the world in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Wheeler Sr And Anne Halsey.
  • In 1600, Lt. Thomas of Milford Wheeler resided in Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Lt. Thomas of Milford Wheeler married Joane Bryan, Joanna Seabrook, and had children including Eleazer Wheeler, Ephraim Wheeler, John Wheeler Sr, Joseph Wheeler, Josiah Wheeler, Nathaniel Wheeler, Obediah Wheeler, Samuel Wheeler, Thomas Wheeler.
  • Lt. Thomas of Milford Wheeler passed away in 1672 in Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lt. Wheeler's Ancestors

Self
Lt. Wheeler
1606–1672
Birth Place: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Wheeler Sr
1589–1654
Cranfield, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Anne Halsey
1591–1659
Cranfield, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas (Wheeler, of Bourne) End
1561–1635
Bedfordshire, England
Rebecca Sayre
1565–1653
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Robert ('Chambers') Halsey
1565–1618
Great Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Ellen (Alley (Halsey,) Cooke)
1559–1597
Flamstead, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Wheeler
1539–1567
Alice Sayre
1541–1567
William Sayre
1535–1580
Elizabeth Squire
1544–1581
Thomas Chambers
1522–1593
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Obadiah Wheeler
1506–1536
Obadiah Wheeler
1510–

Lt. Wheeler's Descendants

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Lt. (Thomas of Milford) Wheeler (8 April 1606–25 November 1672) m. Joane Bryan (1614–11 June 1673) m. Joanna Seabrook (–Jan 1673)
  1. 1. Joseph Wheeler 1657–1727
  2. 2. Obediah Wheeler 1644–1668
  3. 3. Nathaniel Wheeler 1641–1726
  4. 4. Ephraim Wheeler 1646–1684
  5. 5. Eleazer Wheeler 1648–1648
  6. 6. Josiah Wheeler 1653–1654
  7. 7. Samuel Wheeler 1640–1668
  8. 8. Thomas Wheeler 1650–1727
  9. 9. John (Wheeler\) Sr. 1640–1716

Lt. Wheeler's Timeline

5 Records

1600
1600-1689
Lt. Thomas of Milford Wheeler resided here in Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1606
8 April 1606
Birth of Lt. Thomas of Milford Wheeler in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1620
9 Apr 1620
Age 14
Lt. Thomas of Milford Wheeler was baptized in Cranfield,Bedford,England
Cranfield,Bedford,England
1642
1642
Age 36
Lt. Thomas of Milford Wheeler resided here in Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts
Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts
1672
25 November 1672
Age 66
Death of Lt. Thomas of Milford Wheeler in Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 April 1606
    Event Place: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 302.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DG1
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1620
    Event Place: Cranfield,Bedford,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1600-1689
    Event Place: Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Concord in the colonial period

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1637
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Boston, Massachusetts; Year: 1637; Page Number: 311

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1642
    Event Place: Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Applications of Freemen, 1630-1691

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 November 1672
    Event Place: Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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