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Martha Wheeler 1774–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Oct 1774

Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 05 Aug 1841

Death Location: Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America

Father: Jonathan Jr.

Mother: Priscilla Lester

Spouse(s): John York

Children(s): Marita York, Orrilla York, Martha York, Wheeler York, John York, David York, John York

The story of Martha Wheeler began in 1774 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA. Martha Wheeler married John York, and had children including David L York, John Andrew York, John York, Marita York, Martha Patty York, Orrilla York, Wheeler York. Martha Wheeler passed away in 1841 in Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Wheeler began in 1774 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.
  • Martha Wheeler married John York, and had children including David L York, John Andrew York, John York, Marita York, Martha Patty York, Orrilla York, Wheeler York.
  • Martha Wheeler passed away in 1841 in Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Wheeler's Ancestors

Self
Martha Wheeler
1774–1841
Birth Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Jonathan Wheeler Jr.
1737–1807
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut
Priscilla Lester
1739–1803
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut
Grandparents
Jonathan Wheeler
1708–1790
New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Esther Denison
1714–1799
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
David Lester
1706–1776
New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
Priscilla Williams
1713–1803
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Wheeler
1677–1712
William Denison
1684–1724
Mercy Gallup
1690–1724
John Lester
1679–1711
Hannah Carpenter
1681–1708
Eleazer Williams
1669–1725
Mary Hobart
1674–1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Denison
1655–1715
Sarah Stanton
1655–1713
Benadam Gallup
1655–1727
Hester Prentice
1660–1751
Daniel Lester
1642–1716
Hannah Fox
1648–
Martha Parke
1642–1674
Sarah Jackson
1650–1712

Martha Wheeler's Descendants

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Martha Wheeler (29 Oct 1774–05 Aug 1841) m. John York (17 March 1772–23 January 1812)
  1. 1. Marita York 1803–1884
  2. 2. Orrilla York 1810–1895
  3. 3. Martha (Patty) York 1798–1875
  4. 4. Wheeler York 1806–1874 m. Gracia (Green) Breed 1807–1850 m. Mary (Ann) Clark 1815–1897
    1. 1. Charles (W) York 1835–1851
    2. 2. Abram (P) York 1842–1914 m. Lydia (A) York 1842– m. Lydia (A) Eaton 1840–1911
    3. 3. Silas (Randall) York 1837–1909 m. Sarah (C) Tuttle 1847–1903
      1. 1. Mildred (L) York 1869–1947
      2. 2. Alice (May) York 1874–1958 m. Henry (Jay) Knapp 1876–1951
        1. 1. June (K) Record 1908–1989 m. George (S) Record 1904–1990
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Sarah) Knapp 1899–1995 m. Harold (Rex) Turner 1900–1956
        3. 3. Lucille (Doris) Knapp 1901–1991 m. Homer (Burns) Andrews 1902–1972
        4. 4. Frank (Jay) Knapp 1914–1990 m. Jean (D) Crippen 1928–2015
      3. 3. Alton (Wheeler) York 1876–1942 m. Mary (J) Chesebro 1892–1945
        1. 1. Sarah (M) York 1912–1988
        2. 2. Marion (A) York 1919–1964
      4. 4. Martha (A) York 1878–1963 m. Leon (Arba) Talbot 1876–1956
    4. 4. Martha York 1831–1832
    5. 5. Emogene York 1846–
  5. 5. John York 1796–1870
  6. 6. David (L) York 1800–1849
  7. 7. John (Andrew) York 1837–1865

Martha Wheeler's Timeline

2 Records

1774
29 Oct 1774
Birth of Martha Wheeler in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
1841
05 Aug 1841
Age 67
Death of Martha Wheeler in Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, United States
Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1774
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Aug 1841
    Event Place: Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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