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Rachel WHEELER 1698–1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1698

Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut

Death Date: 6 APR 1775

Death Location: Laurel Co., Kentucky

Father: Samuel WHEELER

Mother: Sarah GRANT

Spouse(s): Benjamin DENTON

Children(s): Ann DENTON

Rachel WHEELER was born in 1698 in Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut, the child of Samuel Wheeler And Sarah Grant. Rachel WHEELER married Benjamin Denton, and had children including Ann Denton, Mary Denton, Rachel Denton, Sarah Denton. Rachel WHEELER passed away in 1775 in Laurel Co., Kentucky.

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Biography

  • Rachel WHEELER was born in 1698 in Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut, the child of Samuel Wheeler And Sarah Grant.
  • Rachel WHEELER married Benjamin Denton, and had children including Ann Denton, Mary Denton, Rachel Denton, Sarah Denton.
  • Rachel WHEELER passed away in 1775 in Laurel Co., Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel WHEELER
1662–1712
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
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Sarah GRANT
1664–
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut
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Spouses(s)

Benjamin DENTON
1697–1780
Birth Location: Horseneck, Greenwich, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
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Children(s)

Ann DENTON
–1777
Birth Location: –
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Rachel WHEELER's Ancestors

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Rachel WHEELER
1698–1775
Birth Place: Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut
Parents
Samuel WHEELER
1662–1712
Fairfield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
Sarah GRANT
1664–
Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut
Grandparents
Ephraim (WHEELER) I
1618–1670
Wharley End, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Ann TURNEY
1622–1708
Husborne Crawley, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas WHEELER
1563–1634
Rebecca [SAYRE]
1572–1653
Robert TURNEY
1595–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John WHEELER
1533–1567
Thomas TURNEY
1565–

Rachel WHEELER's Descendants

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Rachel WHEELER (ABT 1698–6 APR 1775) m. Benjamin DENTON (1697–JUL 1780)
  1. 1. Ann DENTON –1777 m. Daniel (BUCK) Rev. 1737–1814
    1. 1. Benjamin BUCK 1762–1851 m. Phebe HERRICK 1765–1833 m. Sarah (B. ‘Sally’) WILKISON 1785–1871
      1. 1. Ann (D.) BUCK 1809–1868 m. Nicholaus (YOUNG) [JUNG] 1805–1896
        1. 1. James (Nicholas YOUNG [JUNG]) I 1847–1907 m. Mary (Augusta HAYES) [HAIES] 1846–1936
        2. 2. Phoebe (M. YOUNG) [JUNG] 1835–1866
        3. 3. John (Alson YOUNG) [JUNG] 1832–1890 m. Sarah (Elizabeth ‘Lizzie’) DYER 1833–1900
        4. 4. Charles (Wyatt YOUNG) [JUNG] 1837–1918 m. Anna (Emma) ELLIOTT 1842–1921
        5. 5. Malinda (P. YOUNG) [JUNG] 1843–1864 m. Charles (Pritchard) DEYO 1834–1920
        6. 6. Mary (Evaline ‘Eva’ YOUNG) [JUNG] 1842–1876 m. James HAMMILL 1844–1890
        7. 7. Martha (J. ‘Mattie’ YOUNG) [JUNG] 1845–1871
        8. 8. Ben (B. YOUNG) [JUNG] 1839–1839
        9. 9. Susan (J. YOUNG) [JUNG] 1840–1845
      2. 2. Marvin BUCK 1785–1865 m. Hannah (WILLIAMS) [PAT-JUDY] 1798–1829 m. Jane (Ann) BURCH 1811–1899
        1. 1. Amos BUCK 1834– m. Marana ____________ 1832–
        2. 2. Eli BUCK 1832–1913 m. Phebe ____________ 1831–
        3. 3. Hannah (D.) BUCK 1837–1920 m. Culver (H.) BLUE 1831–1911
        4. 4. Rachel (J.) BUCK 1816–1880 m. Christopher (Willover) RUDE 1810–1883
      3. 3. Daniel (W. BUCK) I 1786–1855 m. Sally GARRISON 1789–1838
        1. 1. Simeon BUCK 1810–1892 m. Sarah KARN 1814–1900
        2. 2. Levi BUCK 1812–
        3. 3. Benjamin BUCK 1812–
        4. 4. Daniel (BUCK) II 1828–1908 m. Nancy RUSSELL 1831–1884
        5. 5. James (BUCK) I 1832–1910
        6. 6. Alvah BUCK 1834–1907 m. Harriet (Eunice ‘Hattie’) HATCH 1843–1910 m. Helen (M.) HATCH 1839–1865
        7. 7. Nancy BUCK 1814–1849
        8. 8. Almira BUCK 1815–1890 m. Henry (Harrison) NORTH 1816–1855
        9. 9. Louisa BUCK 1817–1901 m. Joshua NORTH 1817–1881
        10. 10. Lorena BUCK 1820–1906 m. Eleazer HATCH 1808–1871
        11. 11. Phoebe (Frances) BUCK 1824–1918
      4. 4. Zillah BUCK 1788–1862 m. Martin HOWE 1784–1865
      5. 5. Hannah BUCK 1790–1865 m. Elias (CLARK [CLARKE] [PAT-JUDY]) II 1790–
        1. 1. Daniel (Buck CLARK [CLARKE]) [PAT-JUDY] 1809–1870
        2. 2. John (Marvin CLARK [CLARKE]) [PAT-JUDY] 1813–1895 m. Anna (Mary WOODARD) [WOODWARD] 1817–1899
        3. 3. Peter (CLARK [CLARKE]) [PAT-JUDY] 1811–1891
        4. 4. Margarett (A. CLARK [CLARKE]) [PAT-JUDY] 1831–1906 m. Don (Carlo) RICE 1827–1911
      6. 6. Rachel BUCK 1791–
      7. 7. Betsey BUCK 1793–1870 m. Isaac HOWE 1782–1861
        1. 1. Ashel (Buck) HOWE 1816–1899
        2. 2. Simeon (Powers Buck) HOWE 1818–1873 m. Amanda LEE 1824–1908
        3. 3. Rufus (H.) HOWE 1823–1905 m. Luthera (B.) BISHOP 1828–1918
      8. 8. Asahel BUCK 1795–1866 m. Betsey CASE 1799–1849 m. Melinda LUDLOW 1822–1906
        1. 1. Benson BUCK 1828–1893 m. Laura JACKSON 1852–1907
        2. 2. Hiram (M.) BUCK 1829–1870 m. Mary (SMITH) [PAT-JUDY] 1828–1865
        3. 3. Jerome BUCK 1834–1867 m. Emily (F.) ARMSTRONG 1835–1925
        4. 4. Samuel (B.) BUCK 1836–1898 m. Katharine CAIN –1916
        5. 5. Edward (Charles) BUCK 1853–1930 m. Estira (WILLIAMS) [PAT-JUDY] 1852–1921 m. Clara (Belle) HATHAWAY 1859–1942
        6. 6. Lucy BUCK 1821–1840
        7. 7. Floretta BUCK 1825–1889 m. Charles (A. SMITH) [PAT-JUDY] 1813–1892
        8. 8. Julianna BUCK 1839–1864
        9. 9. Nellie BUCK 1851–1917 m. Chauncey (HERRING) [HARING] 1849–1895
        10. 10. Franklin (H.) BUCK 1855–1869
      9. 9. Polly BUCK 1797–1877 m. Clinton COLTON 1797–1894
      10. 10. Ichabod BUCK 1798–1838
      11. 11. Benjamin BUCK 1800–
      12. 12. Simeon BUCK 1802–
      13. 13. Phebe BUCK 1804–1888 m. Jonathan WYATT 1786–1870
        1. 1. Sallie (Ann) WYATT 1838–1915 m. Robert (Goodland) BAWBELL 1840–1921
        2. 2. Nicholas (H.) WYATT 1831–
        3. 3. Susan (Bailey) WYATT 1834–1911 m. Richard (John) STEPHENSON 1827–1897
        4. 4. Joel (W.) WYATT 1836–1875
        5. 5. Marvin (Buck) WYATT 1841–
        6. 6. Studley (‘Stutely’) WYATT 1843–1864
        7. 7. Nancy (D.) WYATT 1847–1864
      14. 14. Joseph (B.) BUCK 1806–1894 m. Melinda ____________ 1812–1895
      15. 15. Rufus (Herrick) BUCK 1807–1889 m. Laura DRAKE 1819–
        1. 1. Smith BUCK 1836–
        2. 2. Phebe BUCK 1838–
        3. 3. Sarah (A.) BUCK 1842–
        4. 4. Frances BUCK 1844–
        5. 5. Elizabeth BUCK 1846–1878 m. Ira (W. George Washington) PALMER 1839–1915
        6. 6. Esther BUCK 1849–
        7. 7. Charles BUCK 1854–1934 m. Ida (Rebecca CLARK) [CLARKE] 1861–
        8. 8. George (Pearle) BUCK 1858–1941 m. Lillian CUNNINGHAM 1864–1918
    2. 2. Ichabod BUCK 1757–1849 m. Sybil (DAYTON) [DEYTON] 1766–1855 m. Lucy (BOARDMAN) [BORMAN] 1762–1813
      1. 1. William BUCK 1783–1861 m. Philena TROWBRIDGE 1787–1875
        1. 1. Noble (T.) BUCK 1819–
        2. 2. Royal BUCK 1820–
      2. 2. Sarah (Boardman [BORMAN]) BUCK 1788–1848 m. Ephraim (SMITH [PAT-JUDY]) I 1777–1856
        1. 1. James (P. SMITH) [PAT-JUDY] 1815–1883 m. Caroline (D. BRADLEY) [PAT-JUDY] 1818–1880
        2. 2. Henry (Boardman SMITH) [PAT-JUDY] 1809–1857
      3. 3. Deborah BUCK 1793–1880
      4. 4. John (Boardman [BORMAN]) BUCK 1795–1888
      5. 5. Elijah BUCK 1799–1887 m. Mary (Ann) BUTLER 1809–1887
        1. 1. Mary (Harriet) BUCK 1849–1946 m. Frank (W.) FLETCHER 1849–1915
      6. 6. Benjamin BUCK 1801–1876 m. Matilda SMILEY 1802–1868 m. Almeda SOPHER 1803–1827
      7. 7. Lydia BUCK 1803–1883 m. William (SMITH) [PAT-JUDY] 1798–1883
      8. 8. Lucy BUCK 1791–
    3. 3. Rachel BUCK 1760–1835 m. Apollos BATES –1842
    4. 4. Mary BUCK 1765–1835 m. Simeon (WYLIE) [WILEY] 1758–1836
      1. 1. Eunice (WYLIE) [WILEY] 1789–1863
      2. 2. Daniel (Buck WYLIE) [WILEY] 1794–1828 m. Elizabeth (‘Betsy’) JARVIS 1807–1855
      3. 3. Sarah (‘Sally’ WYLIE) [WILEY] 1797– m. John BLOWERS 1783–1859
      4. 4. Melancton (WYLIE) [WILEY] 1799–1880 m. Elizabeth (‘Betsy’) JARVIS 1807–1855 m. Althina BILLING 1814–1898
      5. 5. Jane (WYLIE) [WILEY] 1802–1835 m. Samuel (E.) SANDS 1800–1835
        1. 1. Bertha (Ann) SANDS 1827–1875 m. George AUSTIN 1825–1914
        2. 2. Daniel (Jay) SANDS –1906 m. Laura (Ann) POWERS 1842–1922
        3. 3. Silas (E.) SANDS 1831–1908 m. Mary (Elizabeth) FITCH 1835–
      6. 6. Maryann (WYLIE) [WILEY] 1807–1893
    5. 5. Enoch (Denton BUCK) I 1767–1826 m. Alice (B.) BABCOCK 1766–1805
      1. 1. Herman BUCK 1792–1852
      2. 2. Enoch (Denton BUCK) II 1802–1865 m. Elizabeth (‘Betsey’) PETTIGROVE 1806–1873
        1. 1. Emaline (Amanda) BUCK 1829–1892 m. Edward (Jorden) MOGER 1827–1896
        2. 2. Thomas (D.) BUCK 1825–1832
        3. 3. David (Daniel) BUCK 1826– m. Almira (J.) JENKS 1832–
        4. 4. Olive (A.) BUCK 1826–1858 m. Newell (Putnam) DEMING 1826–1912
        5. 5. Nancy (Deborah) BUCK 1838–1912 m. Newell (Putnam) DEMING 1826–1912
        6. 6. Alice (Susan) BUCK 1828–1862 m. Richard (WOOLSEY) II 1822–1908
        7. 7. John (P.) BUCK 1831–1872 m. Zidana (Emira ‘Zidany’) WOOD 1829–1899
        8. 8. Enoch (Wentworth) BUCK 1834–1906 m. Ann (M.) ROE 1833–1876
        9. 9. Mary (Elizabeth) BUCK 1836–1871 m. Whitford THURBER 1831–1905
        10. 10. Celinda BUCK 1840–1874 m. Irving (H. SMITH) [PAT-JUDY] 1839–1874
        11. 11. Margaret (A.) BUCK 1843–1850
      3. 3. William (Wentworth) BUCK 1804–1886 m. Olive SEARLES 1807–1842 m. Jane (E.) HURD 1824–1893
        1. 1. Rothilda (Elizabeth) BUCK 1828–1894
        2. 2. Herman (S.) BUCK 1830–1880
        3. 3. Adelia (L.) BUCK 1837–1841
        4. 4. Marion BUCK 1846–1922
        5. 5. Charlotte (Larissa) BUCK 1853–1944
        6. 6. Fanny (H.) BUCK 1865–1887
      4. 4. Benjamin (Denton BUCK) I 1802–1865 m. Almeda CONANT 1808–1892
        1. 1. William BUCK 1824–1841
        2. 2. Seth BUCK 1827–1875
        3. 3. Benjamin (Denton BUCK) II 1830–1897
        4. 4. Lavinia BUCK 1833–1857
        5. 5. Orson (H.) BUCK 1836–1882
        6. 6. Henry BUCK 1839–1918
        7. 7. Lewis (Denton) BUCK 1841–1917
      5. 5. Nancy BUCK 1797–1837
    6. 6. Hannah BUCK 1769–1852 m. John (SCHUYLER) [SHULER] 1769–1859
      1. 1. Sally (SCHUYLER) [SHULER] 1791–1876
      2. 2. Anna (SCHUYLER) [SHULER] 1793–1821
      3. 3. Lydia (SCHUYLER) [SHULER] 1796–1878 m. William (S.) CARLISLE 1793–1868
        1. 1. John (Cady) CARLISLE 1820–
        2. 2. Lewis CARLISLE 1822–
        3. 3. David CARLISLE 1824–
        4. 4. James (A.) CARLISLE 1827–
        5. 5. Anne (Elizabeth) CARLISLE 1833–
      4. 4. Remson (SCHUYLER) [SHULER] 1798–1880 m. Hannah HOUGHTON 1803–1881
        1. 1. Jacob (SCHUYLER) [SHULER] 1824–
        2. 2. Harriet (SCHUYLER) [SHULER] 1827–
        3. 3. William (Carlisle SCHUYLER) [SHULER] 1829–
        4. 4. John (L. SCHUYLER) [SHULER] 1832–
        5. 5. Mary (M. SCHUYLER) [SHULER] 1835–
        6. 6. Daniel (W. SCHUYLER) [SHULER] 1838–
        7. 7. Edward (SCHUYLER) [SHULER] 1841–
        8. 8. Carrie (L. SCHUYLER) [SHULER] 1846–
      5. 5. David (Cady SCHUYLER) [SHULER] 1800–1890 m. Pamelia BUTLER 1802–1840
        1. 1. Ann (SCHUYLER) [SHULER] 1821–
        2. 2. Jeremiah (P. SCHUYLER) [SHULER] 1828–
        3. 3. Lydia (M. SCHUYLER) [SHULER] 1837–
      6. 6. Daniel (Buck SCHUYLER) [SHULER] 1803–1882
      7. 7. Jacob (SCHUYLER) [SHULER] 1805–1858
      8. 8. Cholot (SCHUYLER) [SHULER] 1807–1893
      9. 9. Adaline (M. SCHUYLER) [SHULER] 1811–1892 m. Oliver (Lathrop WILCOX) [PAT-JUDY] 1809–
        1. 1. Caroline (M. WILCOX) [PAT-JUDY] 1835–
        2. 2. Avary (WILCOX) [PAT-JUDY] 1837–
        3. 3. Silvanus (WILCOX) [PAT-JUDY] 1838–
        4. 4. George (A. WILCOX) [PAT-JUDY] 1840–
        5. 5. Eugene (WILCOX) [PAT-JUDY] 1847–
      10. 10. Caroline (SCHUYLER) [SHULER] 1814–1894
    7. 7. Deborah BUCK 1774–
      1. 1. Huldah (Grant ‘Polly’) LATHROP 1799–1861 m. Truman AMSBRY 1792–1871
        1. 1. Anson (Albert) AMSBRY 1824–1885 m. Lorinda (Elvira) BARNEY 1826–1908
        2. 2. Julia (Ann) AMSBRY 1825–1899 m. Aaron (Kribbs FURMAN [FIRMAN]) II 1818–1902
        3. 3. Harriet AMSBRY 1830–1902
        4. 4. Jennie AMSBRY 1842–1899

Rachel WHEELER's Timeline

2 Records

1698
ABT 1698
Birth of Rachel WHEELER in Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut
Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut
1775
6 APR 1775
Age 77
Death of Rachel WHEELER in Laurel Co., Kentucky
Laurel Co., Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1698
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Death Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Farmington Vital Records 1645-1850.
    [2] FamilySearch message, Message & tree by sabrinadarleneleavenworth1.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 APR 1775
    Event Place: Laurel Co., Kentucky
    Record Source: FamilySearch message, Message & tree by sabrinadarleneleavenworth1.
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