Family: Captain Rowland Wheeler, J.P. / Lydia Gates (F309)

• Male Captain Rowland Wheeler, J.P.

  
  

  Birth	21 Oct 1785	Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts
  Death	13 Nov 1867	Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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  Marriage	10 Apr 1810  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]	Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Father	Abraham Wheeler | F616 Group Sheet
  Mother	Jemima Walker | F616 Group Sheet

  
  

  Female Lydia Gates

  
  

  Birth	6 Dec 1789	Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts
  Death	4 Feb 1861	Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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  Father	Joseph Gates | F305 Group Sheet
  Mother	Sarah Galera Roper | F305 Group Sheet

  
  

  Male Hiram M. Wheeler

  
  

  Birth	26 Jan 1811	Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts
  Death	27 Mar 1812	Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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  Female Sarah Jemima Wheeler

  
  

  Birth	6 Dec 1812	Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts
  Death	14 Jun 1824	Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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  Male Hiram Madison Wheeler

  
  

  Birth	10 Nov 1814	Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts
  Death	1 Dec 1852	Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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  Female Abigail Blodgett Wheeler

  
  

  Birth	30 Aug 1816	Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts
  Death	2 Dec 1897	Havensville, Pottawatomie County, Kansas
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  Female + Catharine Muzzy Wheeler

  
  

  Birth	26 Jun 1818	Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts
  Death	13 Aug 1872	Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts
  Burial		Riverside Cemetery, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Spouse	Alpheus Harding | F374
  Marriage	9 Mar 1837	Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts

  
  

  Female Elvira Wheeler

  
  

  Birth	25 Feb 1820	Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts
  Death	12 Nov 1901	Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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  Female Martha Richmond Wheeler

  
  

  Birth	5 Jul 1825	Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts
  Death	7 Aug 1900	Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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  Male Paul Wheeler

  
  

  Birth	13 Jul 1828	Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts
  Death	22 Nov 1914	Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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• Sources

  [S479] Roper, Kenneth L. The Ropers A Biographical Record from Circa 1300 to 1982, (Baltimore: Gateway Press, 1982). [S484] Wheeler, Albert Gallatin Jr. The Genealogical and Encyclopedic History of the Wheeler Family in America, ( Boston: American College of Genealogy, 1914). [S1086] Murphy, Timothy Cornelius. History of Rutland in Massachusetts 1713-1968, (Boston: Northeastern University, 1928). [S480] Systematic History Fund. Vital Records of Rutland, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1905). [S485] Wheeler, Daniel Merrick. The Wheeler Family of Rutland, Mass. and Some of their Ancestors, (Pittsfield, Massachusetts: by the author, 1924).