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William Henry Wheeler 1871 – 1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1871

Birth Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Death Date: 11 Jul 1917

Death Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Father: Isaac Wheeler

Mother: Kate Potter

Spouse(s): Annie Parris

Children(s): Ernest Wheeler, Beatrice Wheeler, Emily Wheeler

In 1871, William Henry Wheeler entered the world in Eastbourne, Sussex, England, born to Isaac Wheeler and Kate Potter. In 1881, William Henry Wheeler resided in Plevna Terrace, Eastbourne, Sussex, England. William Henry Wheeler married Annie Parris, and had children including Ernest Isaac Wheeler, Beatrice Annie Wheeler, Emily Louisa Wheeler. William Henry Wheeler passed away in 1917 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1871, William Henry Wheeler entered the world in Eastbourne, Sussex, England, born to Isaac Wheeler and Kate Potter.
  • In 1881, William Henry Wheeler resided in Plevna Terrace, Eastbourne, Sussex, England.
  • William Henry Wheeler married Annie Parris, and had children including Ernest Isaac Wheeler, Beatrice Annie Wheeler, Emily Louisa Wheeler.
  • William Henry Wheeler passed away in 1917 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Wheeler
1850 –
Birth Location: Binfield, Berkshire, England
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Kate Potter
1853 –
Birth Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
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Spouses(s)

Annie Parris
1867 – 1952
Birth Location: East Hoathly, Sussex, England
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Children(s)

Ernest Wheeler
1893 –
Birth Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
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Beatrice Wheeler
1895 –
Birth Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
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Emily Wheeler
1898 – 1997
Birth Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
EW

William Wheeler's Ancestors

Self
William Wheeler
1871 – 1917
Birth Place: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Parents
Isaac Wheeler
1850 –
Binfield, Berkshire, England
Kate Potter
1853 –
Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Grandparents
George Potter
1820 –
Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Harriet Carpenter
1828 – 1857
Eastbourne
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Potter
1781 – 1863
Mary Bradford
1793 – 1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Potter
1750 – 1830
Jane Verrall
1750 – 1831
Francis Bradford
1768 – 1846
Susanna Hunt
1768 – 1843

William Wheeler's Descendants

1.
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William (Henry) Wheeler (Sep 1871 – 11 Jul 1917) m. Annie Parris (1867 – 4 Apr 1952)
  1. 1. Ernest (Isaac) Wheeler (abt 1893 – )
  2. 2. Beatrice (Annie) Wheeler (abt 1895 – )
  3. 3. Emily (Louisa) Wheeler (2 Jul 1898 – 1997) m. Douglas (Chudleigh Lotison) Rees (24 May 1892 – Aug 1970)
    1. 1. Daphne Rees (1931 – ) m. Ronald (L) Fuller (7 Mar 1927 – )
      1. 1. Dianne (Gillian) Fuller (3 May 1960 – 12 May 2021) m. Lee (S M) Young
        1. 1. Young
        2. 2. Mina Young m. Williamson

William Wheeler's Timeline

7 Records

1871
Sep 1871
Birth of William Henry Wheeler in Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Eastbourne, Sussex, England
1871
1 Oct 1871
William Henry Wheeler was baptized in Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Eastbourne, Sussex, England
1881
1881
Age 10
William Henry Wheeler resided here in Plevna Terrace, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Plevna Terrace, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
1901
1901
Age 30
William Henry Wheeler resided here in Okehurst Road, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Okehurst Road, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
1911
1911
Age 40
William Henry Wheeler resided here in 3 Okehurst Road, Old, Town, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
3 Okehurst Road, Old, Town, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
1917
11 Jul 1917
Age 46
Death of William Henry Wheeler in Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Eastbourne, Sussex, England
1917
Jul 1917
Age 46
Burial of William Henry Wheeler in Ocklynge Cemetery, Eastbourne, Eastbourne Borough, East Sussex, England
Ocklynge Cemetery, Eastbourne, Eastbourne Borough, East Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1871
    Event Place: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1037; Folio: 65; Page: 45; GSU roll: 1341246
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 879; Folio: 72; Page: 1
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [5] East Sussex, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936, East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: PAR 378/1/3/2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1871
    Event Place: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
    Record Source: East Sussex, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1920, East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Plevna Terrace, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1037; Folio: 65; Page: 45; GSU roll: 1341246

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Okehurst Road, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 879; Folio: 72; Page: 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: 3 Okehurst Road, Old, Town, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1917
    Event Place: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Jul 1917
    Event Place: Ocklynge Cemetery, Eastbourne, Eastbourne Borough, East Sussex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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