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William Wheeler 1528 – 1570 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1528

Birth Location: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 1570

Death Location: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England

Father: John Wheeler

Mother: Elizabeth White

Spouse(s): Agnes Sayre

Children(s): Ellen Makernes

The story of William Wheeler began in 1528 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England. William Wheeler married Agnes Sayre, and had children including Ellen Eleanor Makernes. William Wheeler passed away in 1570 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Wheeler began in 1528 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.
  • William Wheeler married Agnes Sayre, and had children including Ellen Eleanor Makernes.
  • William Wheeler passed away in 1570 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Wheeler
1533 – 1567
Birth Location: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
JW
Elizabeth White
1510 – 1570
Birth Location: Odell, Bedfordshire, England
EW

Spouses(s)

Agnes Sayre
1531 – 1613
Birth Location: Odell, Bedfordshire, England
AS

Children(s)

Ellen Makernes
1564 – 1645
Birth Location: Finedon, Northamptonshire, England
EM

William Wheeler's Ancestors

Self
William Wheeler
1528 – 1570
Birth Place: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
John Wheeler
1533 – 1567
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
Elizabeth White
1510 – 1570
Odell, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Henry Wheeler
1503 – 1557
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
Isabel (Elizabeth) Allen
1507 – 1570
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
White
1490 –
Tiverton, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wheeler
1465 – 1546
Joan Buckingham
1470 – 1540
Thomas Allen
1460 – 1523
Mary Snap
1468 – 1545
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Wheeler
1435 – 1470
Mary Cole
1438 – 1475
John Buckingham
1445 – 1505
Mrs.
Thomas Allen
1430 – 1483
Margaret Walkenden
1434 – 1483
Robert Snap
1440 – 1500
Margaret Wisdome
1442 – 1475

William Wheeler's Descendants

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William Wheeler (1528 – 1570) m. Agnes Sayre (1531 – 26 FEB 1613)
  1. 1. Ellen (Eleanor) Makernes (20 NOV 1564 – 20 OCT 1645) m. Roger Sargent (ABT 1562 – 16 JUL 1649) m. William Sargent (1561 – 5 JUL 1649)
    1. 1. Daniel Sargent (20 SEP 1590 – 9 DEC 1590)
    2. 2. Sarah Sargent (1591 – 4 OCT 1591) m. David Sargent (ABT 1591 – )
    3. 3. Mary Sargent (1592 – 17 AUG 1594) m. Robert Banks (<1592> – Unknown) m. <Living>
    4. 4. Anne Sargent (1593 – 1599) m. Stephen Sargent (1574 – 1649)
    5. 5. Samuel Sargent (1595 – 27 APR 1596)
    6. 6. Elizabeth Sargent (26 FEB 1596 – BEF 1680) m. Robert Banks (<1592> – Unknown) m. George Norwood (ABT 1592 – ) m. Henry Sprigg (ABT 1592 – Unknown) m. Henry Sprigg (ABT 1604 – ) m. George Norwood (ABT 1604 – ABT 1680) m. Henry Sprigg (<1602> – ) m. <Living> m. <Living>
    7. 7. Dorothy Sargent (6 MAR 1599 – 12 APR 1649) m. Thomas Ball (1597 – BEF 12 APR 1649)
    8. 8. Infant (Son) Sargent (1603 – SEP 1604)
    9. 9. John Sergent (<1604> – ) m. Martha Axford (30 AUG 1609 – 1673)
      1. 1. Digory Sergent (22 JUN 1651 – FEB 1704) m. Marie Oben (15 OCT 1670 – FEB 1704)
        1. 1. Mary Sargent (<1683> – )
        2. 2. Martha Sargent (1696/1697 – 1722/1728)
        3. 3. John Sergeant (JAN 1697 – 29 MAR 1748) m. Abigail (Griffith) Jones (4 DEC 1702 – 1763)
        4. 4. Louis- (Philippe) Langlois (1699 – ) m. Marie-Josette (Hudon) Beaulieu (1740 – )
        5. 5. Martha Sergeant (<1699> – )
        6. 6. Mary Sargent (1699 – )
        7. 7. Thomas Sargent (AUG 1699 – 1728)
        8. 8. Louis (Philippe Daniel Sergent Langlois) Serien (AUG 1699 – 3 AUG 1728) m. Marguerite Lavoie (22 OCT 1693 – 4 FEB 1773) m. Jeanne Abraham (1603 – 19 NOV 1674)
        9. 9. John Sargent (ABT 1704 – )
    10. 10. John Sargent (1604 – 1705) m. Dorothy Sargent (1607 – ) m. Ann Orpin (ABT 1607 – Unknown)
    11. 11. Joseph Sargent (1686 – 15 AUG 1735) m. Dorothy (ABT 1598 – ) m. Elizabeth Behoe (1681 – 2 NOV 1722) m. Alice Brackin (ABT 1690 – )

William Wheeler's Timeline

2 Records

1528
1528
Birth of William Wheeler in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
1570
1570
Age 42
Death of William Wheeler in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1528
    Event Place: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1570
    Event Place: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
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