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Sylvester Stephen Wheeler 1851–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Aug. 1851

Birth Location: Ela Twp., Lake Co., Illinois

Death Date: 23 Feb. 1911

Death Location: Libertyville, Lake Co., Illinois

Father: Daniel Wheeler

Mother: Bathsheba Garwood

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In 1851, Sylvester Stephen Wheeler entered the world in Ela Twp., Lake Co., Illinois, born to Daniel Fisk Wheeler And Bathsheba Elizabeth Garwood. Sylvester Stephen Wheeler passed away in 1911 in Libertyville, Lake Co., Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1851, Sylvester Stephen Wheeler entered the world in Ela Twp., Lake Co., Illinois, born to Daniel Fisk Wheeler And Bathsheba Elizabeth Garwood.
  • Sylvester Stephen Wheeler passed away in 1911 in Libertyville, Lake Co., Illinois.

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Sylvester Wheeler's Ancestors

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Sylvester Wheeler
1851–1911
Birth Place: Ela Twp., Lake Co., Illinois
Parents
Daniel Fisk Wheeler
1824–1905
Warren, Herkimer Co., New York
Bathsheba (Elizabeth) Garwood
1829–1874
Meadville, Crawford Co., PA
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Sylvester Wheeler's Timeline

2 Records

1851
31 Aug. 1851
Birth of Sylvester Stephen Wheeler in Ela Twp., Lake Co., Illinois
Ela Twp., Lake Co., Illinois
1911
23 Feb. 1911
Age 60
Death of Sylvester Stephen Wheeler in Libertyville, Lake Co., Illinois
Libertyville, Lake Co., Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Aug. 1851
    Event Place: Ela Twp., Lake Co., Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb. 1911
    Event Place: Libertyville, Lake Co., Illinois

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