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Nehemiah Wheeler 1761–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 SEP 1761

Birth Location: New Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT

Death Date: 4 NOV 1828

Death Location: Jackson Co., Ind.

Father: Enoch Wheeler

Mother: Eunice Newcomb

Spouse(s): Sarah Clark

Children(s): Alvin Wheeler, Orrell Wheeler

Nehemiah Wheeler was born in 1761 in New Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT, the child of Enoch Wheeler And Eunice Newcomb. Nehemiah Wheeler married Sarah Mercedes Clark, and had children including Alvin Wheeler, Orrell Hall Wheeler. Nehemiah Wheeler passed away in 1828 in Jackson Co., Ind..

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Biography

  • Nehemiah Wheeler was born in 1761 in New Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT, the child of Enoch Wheeler And Eunice Newcomb.
  • Nehemiah Wheeler married Sarah Mercedes Clark, and had children including Alvin Wheeler, Orrell Hall Wheeler.
  • Nehemiah Wheeler passed away in 1828 in Jackson Co., Ind..

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Spouses(s)

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Nehemiah Wheeler's Ancestors

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Nehemiah Wheeler
1761–1828
Birth Place: New Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
Parents
Enoch Wheeler
1726–1811
Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Eunice Newcomb
1725–1775
Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Wheeler) Jr.
1682–1733
Fairfield, CT
Abigail Lacy
1705–1773
Fairfield, CT
Great-Grandparents
Edward Jr.
1676–1760
Abigail Gregory
1682–1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Gregory
1646–1702
Rebecca Wheeler
1648–1703

Nehemiah Wheeler's Descendants

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Nehemiah Wheeler (26 SEP 1761–4 NOV 1828) m. Sarah (Mercedes) Clark (17 APR 1761–2 AUG 1802)
  1. 1. Alvin Wheeler 1788–1886 m. Sarah Willey 1799–1864
    1. 1. Nehemiah Wheeler 1837–1817
    2. 2. Orrel (H.) Wheeler 1834–1915 m. Matilda (Jane) Brown 1840–1922
  2. 2. Orrell (Hall) Wheeler 1807–1891 m. Catherine Earhart 1811–1899 m. Elizabeth Love 1807–1851
    1. 1. Albert (Whitten) Wheeler 1842–1882 m. Julia Carter 1844–1905
    2. 2. Anna (M.) Wheeler 1839–1861 m. Jonah (Frazee) Debolt 1834–1864
    3. 3. Braxton Wheeler 1844–1845
    4. 4. John (Oliver) Wheeler 1831–1832
    5. 5. Theressa (E.) Wheeler 1833–1856 m. Jonah (F.) Debolt 1834–1861
    6. 6. Zebulon (Pike) Wheeler 1836–1860 m. Nancy (Jane) Debolt 1832–1915
      1. 1. Catherine (Ann) Wheeler 1860–1879
      2. 2. Frank (Addison) Wheeler 1858–1951 m. Josephine (Marie) Kinsel 1862–1948
        1. 1. Anna Wheeler 1896–1989 m. Robert (George) Shumway 1880–1964
        2. 2. Edna Wheeler 1892–1958 m. Jack Hart 1785–1920
        3. 3. Frank (Louis) Wheeler 1902–1991 m. Esther (Iola) Carter 1917–2004
        4. 4. Harold Wheeler 1907–1979 m. Helen (M) Richardson 1907–1979
        5. 5. Helen Wheeler 1894–1979 m. Jack Haynes 1877–1922

Nehemiah Wheeler's Timeline

3 Records

1761
26 SEP 1761
Birth of Nehemiah Wheeler in New Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
New Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
1763
13 NOV 1763
Age 2
Nehemiah Wheeler was christened in New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America
New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America
1828
4 NOV 1828
Age 67
Death of Nehemiah Wheeler in Jackson Co., Ind.
Jackson Co., Ind.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 SEP 1761
    Event Place: New Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
    Record Source: 6013.ftw

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 13 NOV 1763
    Event Place: New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brown Cemetery, Jackson, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 NOV 1828
    Event Place: Jackson Co., Ind.
    Record Source: 6013.ftw

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