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Otis Edgar Wheeler 1868–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1868

Birth Location: Mason County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 27 Nov 1944

Death Location: Lindsborg, McPherson, Kansas, USA

Father: William Wheeler

Mother: Sarah Kennedy

Spouse(s): Olive Strite

Children(s): Miriam Norberg, Margaret Wheeler

Otis Edgar Wheeler was born in 1868 in Mason County, West Virginia, United States of America, the child of William Van Ludy Wheeler And Sarah Margaret Kennedy. Otis Edgar Wheeler married Olive M Strite, and had children including Margaret Lou Wheeler, Miriam Lucile Norberg. Otis Edgar Wheeler passed away in 1944 in Lindsborg, McPherson, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • Otis Edgar Wheeler was born in 1868 in Mason County, West Virginia, United States of America, the child of William Van Ludy Wheeler And Sarah Margaret Kennedy.
  • Otis Edgar Wheeler married Olive M Strite, and had children including Margaret Lou Wheeler, Miriam Lucile Norberg.
  • Otis Edgar Wheeler passed away in 1944 in Lindsborg, McPherson, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Otis Wheeler's Ancestors

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Otis Wheeler
1868–1944
Birth Place: Mason County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
William Van Ludy Wheeler
1832–1896
Pennsylvania
Sarah (Margaret) Kennedy
1837–1889
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Henry (George) Kennedy
1797–1878
Middlesex, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
Sarah (Ann) Sill
1804–1878
West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Martin Kennedy
1765–1820
Rebekah Sill
1768–1825
William Sill
1757–1841
Mary Holston
1762–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Sill
1731–1831
Isabel Kennedy
1733–1825
George Sill
1731–1831
Isabel Kennedy
1733–1825
John Holston
1732–1796
Martha Sill
1728–1806

Otis Wheeler's Descendants

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Otis (Edgar) Wheeler (16 Oct 1868–27 Nov 1944) m. Olive (M) Strite (29 July 1877–3 December 1969)
  1. 1. Miriam (Lucile) Norberg 1904–1994 m. Le (Roy) Norberg 1904–1994
  2. 2. Margaret (Lou) Wheeler 1906–1974

Otis Wheeler's Timeline

2 Records

1868
16 Oct 1868
Birth of Otis Edgar Wheeler in Mason County, West Virginia, United States of America
Mason County, West Virginia, United States of America
1944
27 Nov 1944
Age 76
Death of Otis Edgar Wheeler in Kansas, United States of America
Kansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1868
    Event Place: Mason County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1944
    Event Place: Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lindsborg, McPherson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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