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Ruth Wheeler 1648–1719 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1648

Birth Location: Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 1 Feb 1719

Death Location: Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: Ephraim Wheeler

Mother: Ann Turney

Spouse(s): Samuel TREADWELL, Edward Treadwell

Children(s): Edward Treadwell, RUTH TREADWELL, Timothy Treadwell, John Treadwell, Ephraim Treadwell, Andrew Wheeler, Rebecca TREADWELL

In 1648, Ruth Wheeler entered the world in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, born to Ephraim Wheeler And Ann Turney. Ruth Wheeler married Edward Treadwell, Samuel Treadwell, and had children including Andrew Wheeler, Edward Treadwell, Ephraim Treadwell, John Treadwell, Rebecca Treadwell, Ruth Treadwell, Timothy Treadwell. Ruth Wheeler passed away in 1719 in Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1648, Ruth Wheeler entered the world in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, born to Ephraim Wheeler And Ann Turney.
  • Ruth Wheeler married Edward Treadwell, Samuel Treadwell, and had children including Andrew Wheeler, Edward Treadwell, Ephraim Treadwell, John Treadwell, Rebecca Treadwell, Ruth Treadwell, Timothy Treadwell.
  • Ruth Wheeler passed away in 1719 in Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Wheeler's Ancestors

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Ruth Wheeler
1648–1719
Birth Place: Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Ephraim Wheeler
1619–1670
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
Ann Turney
1620–1708
Odell, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Wheeler
1561–1635
Odell, Bedfordshire, England
Rebecca Sayre
1565–1653
Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Wheeler
1539–1567
Alice Sayre
1541–1567
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Wheeler's Descendants

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Ruth Wheeler (1648–1 Feb 1719) m. Samuel TREADWELL (1642–21 Oct 1718) m. Edward Treadwell (20 Dec 1607–1660)
  1. 1. Edward Treadwell 1672–1753
  2. 2. RUTH TREADWELL 1679–1715
  3. 3. Timothy Treadwell 1684–1720
  4. 4. John Treadwell 1680–1720
  5. 5. Ephraim Treadwell 1680–1709
  6. 6. Andrew Wheeler 1699–1782
  7. 7. Rebecca TREADWELL 1658–1707 m. John HIGBEE 1658–1688
    1. 1. Lidia Higby 1663–
    2. 2. Edward Higby 1684–1775 m. Rebecca Wheeler 1686–1771
      1. 1. Rebecca Higby 1712–1714
      2. 2. John Higby 1707–1790
      3. 3. Daniel Higby 1711–1762
      4. 4. Sarah Higby 1721–1721
      5. 5. David Higby 1726–1798
      6. 6. Stephen Higby 1730–1812 m. Thankful Dexter 1734–
        1. 1. Charles Higbee 1754–1828
        2. 2. Eunice Higby 1755–
        3. 3. Stephen Higby 1757–
        4. 4. Levi Higby 1760–
        5. 5. Dexter Higby 1771–1821
      7. 7. Isaac (HIGBY) sr 1709–1766 m. Dinah (Higby) Elton 1713–1797
        1. 1. Rachel Higby 1752–1813 m. Elisha Crofoot 1754–1813
        2. 2. Daniel (Elton) Higby 1739–1829 m. Martha Ives 1742–1780
        3. 3. Noah Higby 1735–1790 m. Mary COOPER 1743–1790
        4. 4. Joseph HIGBy 1734–1824 m. Abigail IVES 1738–1822
        5. 5. Jane HIGBy 1742–1820 m. Samuel Hubbard 1736–1813
        6. 6. Samuel Higby 1732–1774 m. Rebecca DOOLITTLE 1734–1779
        7. 7. Elihu Higbee 1749–1777 m. Pally Green 1752– m. Martha (Patty) Green 1752–1829
    3. 3. Samuel HIGBEE 1681–
    4. 4. Ebnezer HIGBEE 1681–
    5. 5. John HIGBEE 1678–

Ruth Wheeler's Timeline

4 Records

1646
1646
Birth of Ruth Wheeler in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1648
1648
Birth of Ruth Wheeler in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1669
1669
Age 21
Ruth Wheeler was married in Stratford, Fairfield, CT
Stratford, Fairfield, CT
1719
1 Feb 1719
Age 71
Death of Ruth Wheeler in Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1646
    Event Place: Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1646; Birth city: Fairfield; Birth state: CT.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1646; Birth city: Fairfield; Birth state: CT.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1648
    Event Place: Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1669
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, CT
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1646; Birth city: Fairfield; Birth state: CT.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1719
    Event Place: Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1646; Birth city: Fairfield; Birth state: CT.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1646; Birth city: Fairfield; Birth state: CT.

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