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William Herbert Wheeler 1888–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1888

Birth Location: York, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 3 Oct 1949

Death Location: Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, USA

Father: Joseph Wheeler

Mother: Jane (Wheeler)

Spouse(s): Jean (Wheeler), Ruth (Wheeler)

Children(s): Camille (Proctor), Alfred Wheeler, Bonita Moore), Arlene Tushingham

William Herbert Wheeler was born in 1888 in York, Ontario, Canada, the child of Joseph Herbert Wheeler And Jane Elizabeth Childs Wheeler. In 1891, William Herbert Wheeler resided in St Marks Ward, York West, Ontario, Canada. William Herbert Wheeler married Jean L Jennie Jenny Burt Wheeler, Ruth Alfreda Furniss Wheeler, and had children including Alfred Leroy Wheeler, Arlene Lucille Tushingham, Bonita Lorraine Bonnie Wheeler Weaver Amos Kenney Moore, Camille Lavonne Wheeler Proctor. William Herbert Wheeler passed away in 1949 in Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • William Herbert Wheeler was born in 1888 in York, Ontario, Canada, the child of Joseph Herbert Wheeler And Jane Elizabeth Childs Wheeler.
  • In 1891, William Herbert Wheeler resided in St Marks Ward, York West, Ontario, Canada.
  • William Herbert Wheeler married Jean L Jennie Jenny Burt Wheeler, Ruth Alfreda Furniss Wheeler, and had children including Alfred Leroy Wheeler, Arlene Lucille Tushingham, Bonita Lorraine Bonnie Wheeler Weaver Amos Kenney Moore, Camille Lavonne Wheeler Proctor.
  • William Herbert Wheeler passed away in 1949 in Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Wheeler's Ancestors

Self
William Wheeler
1888–1949
Birth Place: York, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Joseph Herbert Wheeler
1863–
Wellington, Ontario, Canada
Jane (Elizabeth Childs) (Wheeler)
1865–
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Jacob Wheeler
1838–
Isabella (Cox) (Wheeler)
1838–
William Childs
1840–
Camilla (Unknown) (Childs)
1840–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Wheeler's Descendants

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William (Herbert) Wheeler (15 Oct 1888–3 Oct 1949) m. Jean (L. Jennie Jenny Burt) (Wheeler) (8 Jan 1894–1972) m. Ruth (Alfreda Furniss) (Wheeler) (1903–11 Oct 1961)
  1. 1. Camille (Lavonne Wheeler) (Proctor) 1909–1947 m. Thomas (Frederick Proctor) I 1904–1984
  2. 2. Alfred (Leroy) Wheeler 1921–2001
  3. 3. Bonita (Lorraine Bonnie Wheeler (Weaver Amos Kenney) Moore) 1924–1994 m. Samuel (Hubert) Moore 1921–1985 m. Ransom (Chester) Kenney 1923–1981 m. Delbert (Jack) Weaver 1921–2002
    1. 1. William (Everet Billy) Moore 1948–1971
  4. 4. Arlene (Lucille) Tushingham 1922–2000

William Wheeler's Timeline

6 Records

1888
15 Oct 1888
Birth of William Herbert Wheeler in York, Ontario, Canada
York, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 3
William Herbert Wheeler resided here in St Marks Ward, York West, Ontario, Canada
St Marks Ward, York West, Ontario, Canada
1910
1910
Age 22
William Herbert Wheeler resided here in Niagara Falls Ward 2, Niagara, New York, USA
Niagara Falls Ward 2, Niagara, New York, USA
1925
1925
Age 37
William Herbert Wheeler resided here in Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, USA
Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
William Herbert Wheeler resided here in Niagara Falls, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, USA
Niagara Falls, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, USA
1949
3 Oct 1949
Age 61
Death of William Herbert Wheeler in Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, USA
Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1888
    Event Place: York, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada
    [2] New York, U.S., State Census, 1925
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Niagara Falls Ward 2, Niagara, New York; Roll: T624_1050; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1375063
    [5] Ontario, Canada Births, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Series: Registrations of Births and Stillbirths, 1869-1913; Reel: 91; Record Group: Rg 80-2
    [6] New York, U.S., County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Marks Ward, York West, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Niagara Falls Ward 2, Niagara, New York; Roll: T624_1050; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1375063

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Niagara Falls Ward 2, Niagara, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Niagara Falls Ward 2, Niagara, New York; Roll: T624_1050; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1375063

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1925

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Niagara Falls, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1949
    Event Place: Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, USA

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