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William Harrison Wheeler 1845–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 June 1845

Birth Location: Dunlap, Sequatchie County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 18 March 1912

Death Location: Licking, Texas County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Joel Wheeler

Mother: Nancy Wheeler

Spouse(s): Mary Wheeler, Nancy Wheeler

Children(s): James Wheeler, Joel Wheeler, Nancy Stark, Amanda Wilkinson, William Wheeler, Margaret Wheeler

William Harrison Wheeler was born in 1845 in Dunlap, Sequatchie County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Joel Wheeler And Nancy Wheeler. In 1850, William Harrison Wheeler resided in Eastern District, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, William Harrison Wheeler resided in Sherrill, Texas, Missouri, USA. William Harrison Wheeler married Mary E Wheeler, Nancy Wheeler, and had children including Amanda Wheeler Wilkinson, James F Wheeler, Joel Malcom Wheeler, Margaret Maggie Wheeler, Nancy E Stark, William Alexander Wheeler. William Harrison Wheeler passed away in 1912 in Licking, Texas County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Harrison Wheeler was born in 1845 in Dunlap, Sequatchie County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Joel Wheeler And Nancy Wheeler.
  • In 1850, William Harrison Wheeler resided in Eastern District, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, William Harrison Wheeler resided in Sherrill, Texas, Missouri, USA.
  • William Harrison Wheeler married Mary E Wheeler, Nancy Wheeler, and had children including Amanda Wheeler Wilkinson, James F Wheeler, Joel Malcom Wheeler, Margaret Maggie Wheeler, Nancy E Stark, William Alexander Wheeler.
  • William Harrison Wheeler passed away in 1912 in Licking, Texas County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Wheeler's Ancestors

Self
William Wheeler
1845–1912
Birth Place: Dunlap, Sequatchie County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Joel Wheeler
1780–1869
Stewartsville, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Nancy Wheeler
1813–1869
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Wheeler's Descendants

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William (Harrison) Wheeler (21 June 1845–18 March 1912) m. Mary (E) Wheeler (20 September 1844–1880) m. Nancy Wheeler (1843–1922)
  1. 1. James (F) Wheeler 1871–1929 m. Mary (E) (Wheeler) 1877–1935
    1. 1. Tempie (Whitaker) Halcomb 1900–1991 m. John (Franklin) Decker 1893–1937 m. William (Fredrick) Claffey 1898–1982
      1. 1. Ethel (Mae) Decker 1913–1988 m. George (Dewey Halcomb) Admiral 1898–1985
        1. 1. Lois (Belva Halcomb) Gibbs 1928–1996 m. John (Henry) Shackleford 1925–1985
        2. 2. Norman (Marsh) Halcomb 1932–1997
        3. 3. Clarence (Edward) Halcomb 1940–2007
        4. 4. Vernon (L) Halcomb 1944–2006
        5. 5. Margie (Ellen) Brown 1946–2019
        6. 6. Dewey (Alvins) Halcomb 1948–2009
      2. 2. John (Franklin Decker) Jr 1932–1998
    2. 2. Charles (G) Wheeler 1896–1967
    3. 3. William Wheeler 1897–
  2. 2. Joel (Malcom) Wheeler 1874–1954
  3. 3. Nancy (E.) Stark 1870–1902
  4. 4. Amanda (Wheeler) Wilkinson 1875–1963
  5. 5. William (Alexander) Wheeler 1880–1942
  6. 6. Margaret ("Maggie") Wheeler 1877–1954

William Wheeler's Timeline

5 Records

1845
21 June 1845
Birth of William Harrison Wheeler in Dunlap, Sequatchie County, Tennessee, United States of America
Dunlap, Sequatchie County, Tennessee, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 5
William Harrison Wheeler resided here in Eastern District, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
Eastern District, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 35
William Harrison Wheeler resided here in Sherrill, Texas, Missouri, USA
Sherrill, Texas, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 55
William Harrison Wheeler resided here in Sherrill, Texas, Missouri, USA
Sherrill, Texas, Missouri, USA
1912
18 March 1912
Age 67
Death of William Harrison Wheeler in Texas County, Missouri, United States of America
Texas County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 June 1845
    Event Place: Dunlap, Sequatchie County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sherrill, Texas, Missouri; Roll: 739; Page: 409d; Enumeration District: 131
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sherrill, Texas, Missouri; Roll: 906; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0146
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Eastern District, Bledsoe, Tennessee; Roll: 870; Page: 355a
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Eastern District, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Eastern District, Bledsoe, Tennessee; Roll: 870; Page: 355a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sherrill, Texas, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sherrill, Texas, Missouri; Roll: 739; Page: 409d; Enumeration District: 131

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sherrill, Texas, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sherrill, Texas, Missouri; Roll: 906; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0146

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 March 1912
    Event Place: Texas County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971, Missouri Office of the Secretary of State; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Licking, Texas County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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