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Richard Wheeler 1806–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 MAY 1806

Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Rosalie, Jackson, Alabama, USA

Father: Amos Wheeler

Mother: Sarah Snow

Spouse(s): sarah church, sarah church

Children(s): Andrew Wheeler, John Wheeler

The story of Richard Wheeler began in 1806 in Guilford, North Carolina, USA. Richard Wheeler married Sarah Catherine Wheeler Church, and had children including Andrew L Wheeler, John Vestal Wheeler. Richard Wheeler passed away in 1860 in Rosalie, Jackson, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Wheeler began in 1806 in Guilford, North Carolina, USA.
  • Richard Wheeler married Sarah Catherine Wheeler Church, and had children including Andrew L Wheeler, John Vestal Wheeler.
  • Richard Wheeler passed away in 1860 in Rosalie, Jackson, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Amos Wheeler
1778–1850
Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States
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Sarah Snow
1782–1860
Birth Location: Delbrook, Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

sarah church
1812–1850
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
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sarah church
1812–1850
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Andrew Wheeler
1838–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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John Wheeler
1845–1924
Birth Location: WIlkesboro, WIlkes County, North Carolina
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Richard Wheeler's Ancestors

Self
Richard Wheeler
1806–1860
Birth Place: Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Amos J. Wheeler
1778–1850
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States
Sarah (Jane) Snow
1782–1860
Delbrook, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Richard Wheeler
1755–1821
Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Mary (Ann) Hawkins
1757–1860
Garrison Forest, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Mary (Anne) Hawkins
1757–1860
Garrison Forest, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard II
1731–1790
Sarah Cook
1725–
Joseph Hawkins
1708–1770
Alice Hawkins
1731–1815
Joseph Hawkins
1708–1770
Alice Hawkins
1731–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard I
1700–1749
Elizabeth Barton
1702–1748

Richard Wheeler's Descendants

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Richard Wheeler (25 MAY 1806–1860) m. sarah (catherine (Wheeler)) church (12 Apr 1812–1850) m. sarah (catherine (Wheeler)) church (12 Apr 1812–1850)
  1. 1. Andrew (L) Wheeler 1838– m. Mary (E) JONES 1844–
    1. 1. Richard Wheeler 1880–1958 m. Jennie Shanks 1881–1977
      1. 1. Idela Tinker 1915–1978 m. George (Thomas Hayes) Tinker 1910–2004
        1. 1. Hazel (Wanda) Tinker 1935–2014
        2. 2. Dera Tinker 1933–2016
        3. 3. Windle (Hayes) Tinker 1943– m. Linda (Kay) Shelton 1947–
  2. 2. John (Vestal) Wheeler 1845–1924 m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Dodd 1856–1953
    1. 1. James (Thomas "Jim") Wheeler 1871–1925 m. Laura (Laverna) Eaton 1878–1940
      1. 1. Laura (H) Wheeler 1901–1992 m. James (B) Wheeler 1900–1970
        1. 1. Earnest (A) Wheeler 1908–
      2. 2. James (B) Wheeler 1900–1970 m. Laura (H) Wheeler 1901–1992
      3. 3. James (B) Wheeler 1900–
      4. 4. Florence (J) Wheeler 1914–
      5. 5. Earnest (A) Wheeler 1907–1983
      6. 6. Ernest (A) Wheeler 1908–1969
      7. 7. Claudie (B) Wheeler 1905–2001
      8. 8. Vera (P Wheeler) Bowen 1902–1989 m. Tom Bowen 1897–1984
        1. 1. Nina (Faye Bowen) Gamble 1931–2017
        2. 2. Kathleen (Ruth Bowen) Smith 1929–2007
        3. 3. Betty (Carolyn) Edmonds 1941–2015
      9. 9. Eugene (E) Wheeler 1907–1969
      10. 10. Mary (Florine) WHEELER 1900–1944
    2. 2. Flora (Pauline) Clayton 1891–1996
    3. 3. Volney (B.) Wheeler 1879–1968
    4. 4. Richard (Lindsey) Wheeler 1897–1981
    5. 5. Minnie (Lee) Patterson 1892–1984
    6. 6. Emmett (Beeson Wheeler) Sr 1889–1983

Richard Wheeler's Timeline

3 Records

1805
25 May 1805
Birth of Richard Wheeler in Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
1806
25 MAY 1806
Birth of Richard Wheeler in Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Guilford, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 54
Death of Richard Wheeler in Pisgah, Jackson, Alabama, USA
Pisgah, Jackson, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1805
    Event Place: Guilford County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 MAY 1806
    Event Place: Guilford, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1918
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 469

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Scottsboro Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 469

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Pisgah, Jackson, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rosalie, Jackson County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rosalie, Jackson, Alabama, USA
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