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Thomas Wheeler 1621–1681 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Feb 1621

Birth Location: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 18 Jul 1681

Death Location: Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Thomas Sr

Mother: Anne Halsey

Spouse(s): Sarah Stearns, Sarah Wheeler

Children(s): Ruth Wheeler, Timothy Wheeler, Deacon Wheeler, Mary Wheeler

Thomas Wheeler was born in 1621 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Wheeler Sr And Anne Halsey. In 1600, Thomas Wheeler resided in Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. In 1642, Thomas Wheeler resided in Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts. Thomas Wheeler married Sarah Beers Stearns, Sarah Beers Stearns Wheeler, and had children including Deacon John Wheeler, Elizabeth Wheeler Fletcher, Mary Wheeler, Ruth Wheeler, Timothy Wheeler. Thomas Wheeler passed away in 1681 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Thomas Wheeler was born in 1621 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Wheeler Sr And Anne Halsey.
  • In 1600, Thomas Wheeler resided in Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1642, Thomas Wheeler resided in Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts.
  • Thomas Wheeler married Sarah Beers Stearns, Sarah Beers Stearns Wheeler, and had children including Deacon John Wheeler, Elizabeth Wheeler Fletcher, Mary Wheeler, Ruth Wheeler, Timothy Wheeler.
  • Thomas Wheeler passed away in 1681 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Wheeler's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Wheeler
1621–1681
Birth Place: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Wheeler Sr
1589–1654
EN
Anne Halsey
1591–1659
Cranfield, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas "The Elder" Wheeler) I
1563–1635
Cranfield, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Rebecca) Sayre
1565–1653
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Ellen (Alley (Halsey,) Cooke)
1559–1597
Flamstead, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Wheeler
1533–1567
Alice Wheeler
1529–1567
William, Sayre
1535–1580
Elizabeth Sayer
1544–1581
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isabel Allen
1510–1570
Sir Hinwick
1512–1564
Lady Squire
1514–1568
Sir Hinwick
1512–1564
Lady Squire
1514–1568
John Squire
1512–1568
Elizabeth Lodge
1536–1608

Thomas Wheeler's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Wheeler (8 Feb 1621–18 Jul 1681) m. Sarah (Beers) Stearns (1626–1 February 1676) m. Sarah (Beers Stearns) Wheeler (1639–1724)
  1. 1. Ruth Wheeler 1673–1740 m. Joseph (Warren) II 1670–1740
    1. 1. Joseph Warren 1699–1769
    2. 2. Elizabeth Parker 1696–1765
    3. 3. Jacob Warren 1700–1754
  2. 2. Timothy Wheeler 1667–1718 m. Lydia Wheeler 1675–
  3. 3. Deacon (John) Wheeler 1656–1736 m. Abigail Burr 1671–1712
  4. 4. Mary Wheeler 1658–1668

Thomas Wheeler's Timeline

6 Records

1600
1600-1689
Thomas Wheeler resided here in Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1621
8 Feb 1621
Birth of Thomas Wheeler in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1642
1642
Age 21
Thomas Wheeler resided here in Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts
Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts
1674
3 Jun 1674
Age 53
Thomas Wheeler resided here in Stonington, Connecticut, USA
Stonington, Connecticut, USA
1681
18 Jul 1681
Age 60
Burial of Thomas Wheeler in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1704
24 December 1704
Age 83
Death of Thomas Wheeler in Concord, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay, London, England, United Kingdom
Concord, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1621
    Event Place: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1600-1689
    Event Place: Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Concord in the colonial period

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1642
    Event Place: Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1674
    Event Place: Stonington, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Applications of Freemen, 1630-1691

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 December 1704
    Event Place: Concord, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P69And1A009Ms04507001
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Massachusetts, U.S., Town Death Records, 1620-1850
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1681
    Event Place: Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P69And1A009Ms04507001
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Town Death Records, 1620-1850
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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