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Luther Wheeler 1887–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1887

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 20 Oct 1953

Death Location: Catoosa, Georgia

Father: Charles Wheeler

Mother: Lucy Wheeler

Spouse(s): Margaret Bowman

Children(s): Melba Wheeler, Margaret Wheeler, Evelyn Wheeler

Luther Wheeler was born in 1887 in Georgia, the child of Charles Augustine Wheeler And Lucy Emily Wheeler. In 1900, Luther Wheeler resided in Lafayette, Walker, Georgia, USA. Luther Wheeler married Margaret Ethel Bowman, and had children including Evelyn O Wheeler, Margaret Frances Wheeler, Melba Lorraine Wheeler. Luther Wheeler passed away in 1953 in Catoosa, Georgia.

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Biography

  • Luther Wheeler was born in 1887 in Georgia, the child of Charles Augustine Wheeler And Lucy Emily Wheeler.
  • In 1900, Luther Wheeler resided in Lafayette, Walker, Georgia, USA.
  • Luther Wheeler married Margaret Ethel Bowman, and had children including Evelyn O Wheeler, Margaret Frances Wheeler, Melba Lorraine Wheeler.
  • Luther Wheeler passed away in 1953 in Catoosa, Georgia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Luther Wheeler's Ancestors

Self
Luther Wheeler
1887–1953
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Charles Augustine Wheeler
1866–1911
Walker County, Georgia, United States of America
Lucy (Emily) Wheeler
1869–1933
Chickamauga, Walker County, Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
Rebecca (Lucretia) Shipp
1831–1870
Georgia, USA
William (Martin) Wheeler
1827–1904
Tennessee, USA
Leonidas (Clark "Lee") Davis
1845–1910
Heard County, Georgia, United States of America
Margaret (Jane) Davis
1843–1930
Chickamauga, Walker County, Georgia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Wheeler
1793–1841
Rebecca Bridgeman
1795–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Luther Wheeler's Descendants

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Luther Wheeler (Oct 1887–20 Oct 1953) m. Margaret (Ethel) Bowman (About 1891–28 Nov 1953)
  1. 1. Melba (Lorraine) Wheeler 1914–2004 m. Ernest (Arnold) sears 1900–1969
    1. 1. Rebecca (Ann) Sears 1945–2001 m. Daniel (Ernest) Rector 1939–1982
    2. 2. Bill Sears –2008 m. Barbara (Author) Sears 1939–2011
  2. 2. Margaret (Frances) Wheeler 1918–1999
  3. 3. Evelyn (O) Wheeler 1914–1953

Luther Wheeler's Timeline

4 Records

1887
17 Oct 1887
Birth of Luther Wheeler in Walker CO, Georgia
Walker CO, Georgia
1887
Oct 1887
Birth of Luther Wheeler in Georgia
Georgia
1900
1900
Age 13
Luther Wheeler resided here in Lafayette, Walker, Georgia, USA
Lafayette, Walker, Georgia, USA
1953
20 Oct 1953
Age 66
Death of Luther Wheeler in Catoosa, Georgia
Catoosa, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1887
    Event Place: Walker CO, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1887
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lafayette, Walker, Georgia; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1240226

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lafayette, Walker, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lafayette, Walker, Georgia; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1240226

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1953
    Event Place: Catoosa, Georgia

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