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Sarah Wheeler 1652 – 1732 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1652

Birth Location: Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 24 Oct 1732

Death Location: Groveland, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: David Wheeler

Mother: Sarah Wise

Spouse(s): John Spofford, Caleb Hopkinson

Children(s): Jonathon Spaeford, Mary Spafford, Capt. Spofford, Mary Spofford, David Spafford, Jonathan Spofford, Martha Spofford, Ebenezer Spofford, Nathaniel Spofford, Nathaniel Spafford, Sarah Spofford, Caleb Hopkinson

Sarah Wheeler was born in 1652 in Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of David Wheeler and Sarah aka Wythe Wise. Sarah Wheeler married John Spofford, Caleb Hopkinson, and had children including Jonathon Spaeford, Mary Spafford, Capt. John Spofford, Mary Spofford, David Spafford, Jonathan Spofford, Martha Spofford, Ebenezer Spofford, Nathaniel Spofford, Nathaniel Spafford, Sarah Spofford, Caleb Hopkinson. Sarah Wheeler passed away in 1732 in Groveland, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • Sarah Wheeler was born in 1652 in Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of David Wheeler and Sarah aka Wythe Wise.
  • Sarah Wheeler married John Spofford, Caleb Hopkinson, and had children including Jonathon Spaeford, Mary Spafford, Capt. John Spofford, Mary Spofford, David Spafford, Jonathan Spofford, Martha Spofford, Ebenezer Spofford, Nathaniel Spofford, Nathaniel Spafford, Sarah Spofford, Caleb Hopkinson.
  • Sarah Wheeler passed away in 1732 in Groveland, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Wheeler
1625 – 1669
Birth Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
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Sarah Wise
1630 – 1707
Birth Location: Woolverstone, Suffolk, England
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Spouses(s)

John Spofford
1648 – 1697
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
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Caleb Hopkinson
1648 – 1721
Birth Location: Rowley, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Jonathon Spaeford
1653 – 1732
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Mary Spafford
1678 – 1779
Birth Location: Georgetown, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Capt. Spofford
1678 – 1735
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Mary Spofford
1680 – 1750
Birth Location: Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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David Spafford
1681 – 1717
Birth Location: Georgetown, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Jonathan Spofford
1684 – 1772
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Martha Spofford
1686 – 1730
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Ebenezer Spofford
1690 – 1690
Birth Location: Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Nathaniel Spofford
1691 – 1690
Birth Location: of Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Nathaniel Spafford
1691 – 1718
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Spofford
1693 – 1760
Birth Location: of Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Caleb Hopkinson
1681 – 1730
Birth Location: Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Sarah Wheeler's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Wheeler
1652 – 1732
Birth Place: Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
David Wheeler
1625 – 1669
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Sarah (aka Wythe) Wise
1630 – 1707
Woolverstone, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
John Whelyer
1591 – 1670
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Agnes Yeoman
1592 – 1662
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Humphrey (aka Wise Wyeth) Wythe
1591 – 1639
Harkstead, Suffolk, England
Susan Pakeman
1597 –
Nacton, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Dominick Wheeler
1565 – 1616
Mercy Jellye
1569 – 1615
Godfrey Yeoman
1566 – 1598
unk unk
1569 –
Benjamine Wythe
1550 – 1602
Emme Jannings
1568 – 1602
Christopher Pakeman
1565 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francys Wheeler
1540 – 1633
Margerye Owens
1544 – 1615
William Jellye
1539 – 1569
Eyed Atkins
1539 –
Godfrey Yeoman
1530 –
Thomas Jannings

Sarah Wheeler's Descendants

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Sarah Wheeler (1652 – 24 Oct 1732) m. John Spofford (24 October 1648 – 24 April 1697) m. Caleb Hopkinson (19 Feb 1648 – 17 April 1721)
  1. 1. Jonathon Spaeford (1653 – 24 Oct 1732)
  2. 2. Mary Spafford (9 Mar 1678 – 26 Dec 1779)
  3. 3. Capt. (John) Spofford (12 Jun 1678 – 11 Oct 1735)
  4. 4. Mary Spofford (9 Mar 1680 – 1750)
  5. 5. David Spafford (23 Nov 1681 – 1717)
  6. 6. Jonathan Spofford (28 May 1684 – 16 Jan 1772) m. Jemima Freethe (1687 – 16 January 1772)
    1. 1. Samuel Spofford (1709 – 1756)
    2. 2. David Spofford (4 Dec 1710 – 1790)
    3. 3. John Spafford (12 Dec 1714 – )
    4. 4. Hannah Spofford (22 Dec 1716 – 2 Jan 1738)
    5. 5. Abel SPOFFORD (14 Nov 1718 – 10 Sep 1785)
    6. 6. Joseph Spofford (13 Jul 1720 – 13 Mar 1803)
    7. 7. Jacob Spafford (17 Aug 1722 – 1769) m. Rebecca Smalley (26 Jun 1726 – 16 Feb 1769)
      1. 1. Jonathan Spafford (1744 – )
      2. 2. Phebe Spafford (1748 – 3 Sep 1821)
      3. 3. Rebecca Spafford (23 Jan 1755 – 13 Feb 1813)
      4. 4. Job Spafford (23 Jan 1755 – 14 Feb 1813)
      5. 5. Solomon (Captain) Spafford (21 Sep 1756 – 2 Feb 1837) m. Sarah Sheldon (1751 – 15 May 1838)
        1. 1. Ira Spafford (1775 – )
        2. 2. Henry Spafford (1776 – 1851)
        3. 3. Abijah Spafford (1778 – 1842)
        4. 4. Solomon (S.) Spafford (1806 – 1873)
        5. 5. William Spafford (17 Aug 1808 – ) m. Sarah Brewer (1792 – )
        6. 6. Rebecca Spafford
        7. 7. Sally Spafford
        8. 8. Maria Spafford
        9. 9. Polly Spafford
      6. 6. Job Spofford (29 Jan 1759 – 21 Mar 1840)
      7. 7. Temperance Spafford (1 May 1761 – )
      8. 8. Mercy Spafford (24 Jan 1763 – 13 Feb 1813)
      9. 9. Hannah Spofford (16 Feb 1765 – 5 Jul 1839)
    8. 8. Dorcas SPOFFORD (19 Sep 1724 – )
    9. 9. abigail spafford (13 Dec 1726 – 1815)
    10. 10. Job Spofford (21 Dec 1726 – )
    11. 11. Jonah Spofford (19 Apr 1729 – 17 Nov 1755)
    12. 12. Moses Spofford (1732-01-19 – )
    13. 13. Jemima Spofford (30 May 1733 – 19 Dec 1811)
    14. 14. Thomas Spafford (20 Apr 1747 – 20 Aug 1822)
  7. 7. Martha Spofford (16 May 1686 – 7 Dec 1730)
  8. 8. Ebenezer Spofford (14 Jun 1690 – 29 Jun 1690)
  9. 9. Nathaniel Spofford (10 Sep 1691 – 24 Feb 1690)
  10. 10. Nathaniel Spafford (10 Sep 1691 – 13 Jan 1718)
  11. 11. Sarah Spofford (20 Dec 1693 – 1760)
  12. 12. Caleb Hopkinson (7 Jan 1681 – 9 Nov 1730)

Sarah Wheeler's Timeline

3 Records

1652
1652
Birth of Sarah Wheeler in Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
1675
9 Mar 1675
Age 23
Sarah Wheeler was married in Rowley, Massachusetts
Rowley, Massachusetts
1732
24 Oct 1732
Age 80
Death of Sarah Wheeler in Groveland, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Groveland, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1652
    Event Place: Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1652; Birth city: Bradford; Birth state: MA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1652; Birth city: Newbury; Birth state: MA
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8841.396; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 127.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DR1
    [7] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 130.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DR1
    [8] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1675
    Event Place: Rowley, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: Bradford Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1732
    Event Place: Groveland, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1652; Birth city: Bradford; Birth state: MA
    [5] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1652; Birth city: Newbury; Birth state: MA
    [6] Bradford Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850
    [7] Millennium File
    [8] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Groveland, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Bradford Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013
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