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Walter Edward Wheeler 1852 – 1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1852

Birth Location: Ontario

Death Date: 20 Aug 1899

Death Location: 51 Murray Street. Brantford Brant, Ontario, Canada

Father: Thomas Wheeler

Mother: Eliza Reavely

Spouse(s): Josephine Place

Children(s): Nellie Dennis, Nellie Wheeler, Alice Wheeler, Lilian Wheeler, Lily Wheeler, Gilbert Wheeler, Walter Wheeler, Walter Wheeler, Thomas Wheeler, Gilbert Wheeler

The story of Walter Edward Wheeler began in 1852 in Ontario. In 1861, Walter Edward Wheeler resided in Windham, Norfolk, Canada West, Canada. Walter Edward Wheeler married Josephine Place, and had children including Nellie Dennis, Nellie Wheeler, Alice Wheeler, Lilian Wheeler, Lily Wheeler, Gilbert Wheeler, Walter Wheeler, Walter Edward Wheeler, Thomas Digby Wheeler, Gilbert Blake Wheeler. Walter Edward Wheeler passed away in 1899 in 51 Murray Street. Brantford Brant, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Edward Wheeler began in 1852 in Ontario.
  • In 1861, Walter Edward Wheeler resided in Windham, Norfolk, Canada West, Canada.
  • Walter Edward Wheeler married Josephine Place, and had children including Nellie Dennis, Nellie Wheeler, Alice Wheeler, Lilian Wheeler, Lily Wheeler, Gilbert Wheeler, Walter Wheeler, Walter Edward Wheeler, Thomas Digby Wheeler, Gilbert Blake Wheeler.
  • Walter Edward Wheeler passed away in 1899 in 51 Murray Street. Brantford Brant, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Wheeler
1824 – 1908
Birth Location: England
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Eliza Reavely
1827 – 1912
Birth Location: Norfolk Co, Ontario, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Josephine Place
1856 – 1950
Birth Location: Oakland Twp Brant Co ON Canada
JP

Children(s)

Nellie Dennis
1874 –
Birth Location: Ontario
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Nellie Wheeler
1874 –
Birth Location: Brant, Ontario, Canada
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Alice Wheeler
1876 –
Birth Location: Brant, Ontario, Canada
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Lilian Wheeler
1876 –
Birth Location: Ontario
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Lily Wheeler
1878 –
Birth Location: Ontario
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Gilbert Wheeler
1884 –
Birth Location: Ontario
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Walter Wheeler
1886 –
Birth Location: Ontario
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Walter Wheeler
1885 –
Birth Location: Oakland Twp Brant Co ON Canada
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Thomas Wheeler
1892 – 1955
Birth Location: Brantford, Brant, Ontario, Canada
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Gilbert Wheeler
1893 –
Birth Location: Oakland, Brant, Ontario, Canada
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Walter Wheeler's Ancestors

Self
Walter Wheeler
1852 – 1899
Birth Place: Ontario
Parents
Thomas L Wheeler
1824 – 1908
England
Eliza (Jane) Reavely
1827 – 1912
Norfolk Co, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Wheeler's Descendants

1.
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Walter (Edward) Wheeler (1852 – 20 Aug 1899) m. Josephine Place (1856 – 3 March 1950)
  1. 1. Nellie Dennis (abt 1874 – ) m. Frederick (C.) Dennis (abt 1870 – )
    1. 1. Basil, (Clark) Dennis (2 Mar 1894 – )
    2. 2. Gertie Dennis (19 Jul 1897 – 12 Mar 1990)
    3. 3. Blake Dennis (26 Aug 1904 – 28 Aug 1972)
    4. 4. Jack Dennis (1913 – )
  2. 2. Nellie Wheeler (10 Jan 1874 – )
  3. 3. Alice Wheeler (abt 1876 – ) m. Edward (George) Sills (abt 1874 – )
    1. 1. Viola (Alice) Sills (12 Jun 1898 – ) m. John (Stevenson) Smith (abt 1893 – )
    2. 2. Dorithy Sills (15 Feb 1899 – )
  4. 4. Lilian Wheeler (Aug 1876 – ) m. Samuel (H) Jack (abt 1872 – )
  5. 5. Lily Wheeler (abt 1878 – )
  6. 6. Gilbert Wheeler (abt 1884 – )
  7. 7. Walter Wheeler (abt 1886 – ) m. Mary (Christine) Playford m. Mary Wheeler (abt 1898 – )
    1. 1. Thomas (E) Wheeler (abt 1920 – )
    2. 2. Edward (W) Wheeler
  8. 8. Walter (Edward) Wheeler (4 Mar 1885 – )
  9. 9. Thomas (Digby) Wheeler (27 Aug 1892 – 1955)
  10. 10. Gilbert (Blake) Wheeler (4 Nov 1893 – )

Walter Wheeler's Timeline

8 Records

1852
1852
Birth of Walter Edward Wheeler in Ontario
Ontario
1853
1853
Age 1
Birth of Walter Edward Wheeler in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1861
1861
Age 9
Walter Edward Wheeler resided here in Windham, Norfolk, Canada West, Canada
Windham, Norfolk, Canada West, Canada
1871
1871
Age 19
Walter Edward Wheeler resided here in Windham, Norfolk North, Ontario, Canada
Windham, Norfolk North, Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 29
Walter Edward Wheeler resided here in Oakland, Brant South, Ontario, Canada
Oakland, Brant South, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 39
Walter Edward Wheeler resided here in Brantford City, Brant South, Ontario, Canada
Brantford City, Brant South, Ontario, Canada
1899
20 Aug 1899
Age 47
Death of Walter Edward Wheeler in 51 Murray Street. Brantford Brant, Ontario, Canada
51 Murray Street. Brantford Brant, Ontario, Canada
1899
20 Aug 1899
Age 47
Death of Walter Edward Wheeler in 51 Murray Street. Brantford Brant, Ontario, Canada
51 Murray Street. Brantford Brant, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Windham, Norfolk North, Ontario; Roll: C-9908; Page: 39; Family No: 145

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Ontario
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Brantford City, Brant South, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6326; Family No: 15
    [2] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1053
    [3] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Oakland, Brant South, Ontario; Roll: C_13263; Page: 3; Family No: 13
    [4] Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: MS935; Reel: 91
    [5] Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Windham, Norfolk, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1053

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Windham, Norfolk North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Windham, Norfolk North, Ontario; Roll: C-9908; Page: 39; Family No: 145

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Oakland, Brant South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Oakland, Brant South, Ontario; Roll: C_13263; Page: 3; Family No: 13

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Brantford City, Brant South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Brantford City, Brant South, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6326; Family No: 15

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1899
    Event Place: 51 Murray Street. Brantford Brant, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1899
    Event Place: 51 Murray Street. Brantford Brant, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: MS935; Reel: 91
    [2] Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scotland, Brant County Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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