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Robert “Tanner” Wheaton 1605–1696 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 November 1605

Birth Location: Swansea, Glamorgan, West Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom

Death Date: 11 January 1696

Death Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Christopher\Christofer Wheaton\Witten

Mother: Katherine Wright

Spouse(s): Alice Bowen

Children(s): John g11-a-fa*

In 1605, Robert “Tanner” Wheaton entered the world in Swansea, Glamorgan, West Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, born to Christopher Christofer Wheaton Witten And Katherine Wright. Robert “Tanner” Wheaton married Alice Bowen, and had children including John Wheaton G11 A Fa. Robert “Tanner” Wheaton passed away in 1696 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1605, Robert “Tanner” Wheaton entered the world in Swansea, Glamorgan, West Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, born to Christopher Christofer Wheaton Witten And Katherine Wright.
  • Robert “Tanner” Wheaton married Alice Bowen, and had children including John Wheaton G11 A Fa.
  • Robert “Tanner” Wheaton passed away in 1696 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christopher\Christofer Wheaton\Witten
1580–1654
Birth Location: Ipswich, Suffolk, England
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Katherine Wright
1585–1606
Birth Location: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
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Spouses(s)

Alice Bowen
1622–1699
Birth Location: Wales
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Children(s)

John g11-a-fa*
1650–1737
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts Colony, America
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Robert Wheaton's Ancestors

Self
Robert Wheaton
1605–1696
Birth Place: Swansea, Glamorgan, West Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Parents
Christopher\Christofer Wheaton\Witten
1580–1654
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Katherine Wright
1585–1606
Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Grandparents
John (Wheaton) (Witten)
1557–1596
Woodbury, Devon, England
Thomasin ("Thomasyn") Palfry
1560–1595
Branscombe, Devon, England
Ellen (Margarette Rowland) Ward
1572–1610
Newby with Mulwith, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas II
1530–1587
Joan French
1520–1588
John Palfry
1531–1560
Pp1535 BP16
1535–1605
Richard gg
1555–1598
Anne Guiville
1530–1572
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas ≈
1505–1598
Anna Hamme
1510–1530
Johane Pinney
1510–1579
Lady Kelburn
1500–1559
Robert Warde
1515–1585
Anne Urmston
1525–1575

Robert Wheaton's Descendants

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Robert (“Tanner”) Wheaton (11 November 1605–11 January 1696) m. Alice Bowen (1622–1699)
  1. 1. John (Wheaton -) g11-a-fa* 1650–1737 m. Charity Thurber 1663–1741
    1. 1. John Wheaton 1678–1705 m. Sarah Soule 1680–1706
      1. 1. Elizabeth Wheaton 1706–1744 m. Elisha (Chase) I 1706–1761
        1. 1. Martha Chase 1730–1776 m. William (Baker) Sr 1736–1790

Robert Wheaton's Timeline

9 Records

1605
11 November 1605
Birth of Robert “Tanner” Wheaton in Swansea, Glamorgan, West Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Swansea, Glamorgan, West Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
1626
1626
Age 21
Robert “Tanner” Wheaton was married in Salem, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Salem, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
1630
1630
Age 25
Robert “Tanner” Wheaton was married in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1636
1636
Age 31
Robert “Tanner” Wheaton was married in Salem, Essex, MA
Salem, Essex, MA
1636
Mar 1636
Age 31
Robert “Tanner” Wheaton was married in Salem, Mass
Salem, Mass
1640
1640
Age 35
Robert “Tanner” Wheaton was married in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts Colony, America
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts Colony, America
1640
1640
Age 35
Robert “Tanner” Wheaton was married in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts, USA
1650
Abt. 1650
Age 45
Robert “Tanner” Wheaton was married
None
1696
11 January 1696
Age 91
Death of Robert “Tanner” Wheaton in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 November 1605
    Event Place: Swansea, Glamorgan, West Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1626
    Event Place: Salem, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1636
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, MA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Mar 1636
    Event Place: Salem, Mass

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts Colony, America

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1650

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 January 1696
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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