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Abraham Wheeler

Male 1746 - 1817  (71 years)


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  1. 1.  Abraham Wheeler was born on 12 May 1746 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Jul 1817 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: 1755 to 1817, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    History:
    In 1755, when he was 9, he moved to Rutland from Medfield with his father. He lived for some time in Hubbardston, Massachusetts on a farm acquired from his father. He returned to Rutland and bought a farm near New Boston. He lived there the rest of his life.

    He was a member of the Rutland Minute Company and marched to Cambridge after the Alarm in 1775.

    Abraham married Jemima Walker on 22 Aug 1770 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Jemima (daughter of Captain Phineas Walker and Beulah Clap) was born on 3 Oct 1747 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Dec 1802 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Paul Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jun 1771 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in Wardsboro, Windham County. Vermont.
    2. 3. Lucinda Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Nov 1773 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Oct 1844 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    3. 4. Abigail Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Oct 1775 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 5 Aug 1784 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    4. 5. Silas Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 29 Mar 1778 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 29 May 1785 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    5. 6. Calvin Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 29 Mar 1778 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 29 May 1785 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    6. 7. Luther Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Sep 1782 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Jul 1840 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    7. 8. Captain Rowland Wheeler, J.P.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Oct 1785 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Nov 1867 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    8. 9. baby boy Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Apr 1788 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Apr 1788 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Abraham married Katy Muzzy on 30 May 1803 in Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Katy was christened on 3 Jul 1763 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Sep 1822 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Paul Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was born on 13 Jun 1771 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in Wardsboro, Windham County. Vermont.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 23 Feb 1803; Mary Reed.


  2. 3.  Lucinda Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was born on 23 Nov 1773 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Oct 1844 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1793; Thomas Read, the son of Thomas and Hannah (Nurse) Read. He was born on 14 February 1772 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Thomas and Lucinda filed marriage intentions on 9 March 1793. He died on Sunday 4 October 1835 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Abigail Read (1794-1800) 2. Thomas Read (1798-1800) 3. Lucinda Read (1800-1837) 4. Abigail Wheeler Read (1804-____) 5. Thomas Lyman Read (1805-____) 6. Mary Jamima Read (1810-____) 7. Lorena Read (1811-____) 8. Lorenzo Read (1811-____)


  3. 4.  Abigail Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was born on 18 Oct 1775 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 5 Aug 1784 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  4. 5.  Silas Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was christened on 29 Mar 1778 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 29 May 1785 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  5. 6.  Calvin Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was christened on 29 Mar 1778 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 29 May 1785 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  6. 7.  Luther Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was born on 23 Sep 1782 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Jul 1840 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 3 Apr 1824, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Sarah Childs, the daughter of Abiather and Sarah (Ames) Childs. She was born on 12 August 1785 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. She died on Tuesday 31 October 1826 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Sarah Melissa Ames Wheeler (1825-____)
    • Married: 29 Apr 1827, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Sarah Hooper. Issue: 1. Ruth Cordelia Wheeler (1828-____) 2. Lucinda Read Wheeler (1830-1870) 3. Maria Wheeler (1834-____)


  7. 8.  Captain Rowland Wheeler, J.P. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was born on 21 Oct 1785 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Nov 1867 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: say 1830; He was a Justice of the Peace. He may have gained the title "Captain" in the state militia.

    Rowland married Lydia Gates on 10 Apr 1810 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Lydia (daughter of Joseph Gates and Sarah Galera Roper) was born on 6 Dec 1789 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Feb 1861 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Hiram M. Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jan 1811 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Mar 1812 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. 11. Sarah Jemima Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Dec 1812 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Jun 1824 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    3. 12. Hiram Madison Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Nov 1814 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Dec 1852 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    4. 13. Abigail Blodgett Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Aug 1816 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Dec 1897 in Havensville, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.
    5. 14. Catharine Muzzy Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jun 1818 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Aug 1872 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    6. 15. Elvira Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Feb 1820 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Nov 1901 in Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    7. 16. Martha Richmond Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jul 1825 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Aug 1900 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    8. 17. Paul Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jul 1828 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Nov 1914 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  8. 9.  baby boy Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was born on 2 Apr 1788 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Apr 1788 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Hiram M. Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (8.Rowland2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 26 Jan 1811 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Mar 1812 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  2. 11.  Sarah Jemima Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (8.Rowland2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 6 Dec 1812 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Jun 1824 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Roper (1982) gives her death date as 18 June 1824.

    Wheeler (1924) gives her death date as 24 June 1824.


  3. 12.  Hiram Madison Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (8.Rowland2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 10 Nov 1814 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Dec 1852 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 31 Mar 1836, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Eliza B. Hawes, the daughter of Roswell and Nancy (Rice) Hawes. She was born in July 1817 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Her name does not appear in the published vital records of Petersham. She died on Tuesday 2 January 1849 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    • Married: say 1850; Mary Jane Smith, the daughter of George and Harriet A. Smith. She was born on 2 October 1833. Mary was Paul's older brother and Hiram's second wife. She died on Wednesday 21 September 1881 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Mary E. Wheeler (1851-____) 2. Hiram Edward Wheeler (1860-____)


  4. 13.  Abigail Blodgett Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (8.Rowland2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 30 Aug 1816 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Dec 1897 in Havensville, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 6 Dec 1836, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; William S. Rollins. He was born in 1813 in Strafford, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. William and Abigail filed marriage intentions on 5 November 1836 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He died on Saturday 12 May 1855 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Martha Jane Rollins (1838-____) 2. Charles H. Rollins (1841-____) 3. Mary Ann Rollins (1844-1873)
    • Married: 27 Apr 1857; Frederick Leeds, the son of Samuel and Martha (Faxon) Leeds. He was born on 27 February 1807 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. On 4 September 1834 Frederick, at age 27, married first Elizabeth C. Johnson, at age 21, daughter of Isaac Johnson and Nancy Gibbs. He was a currier in 1880 in Melrose, Massachusetts.


  5. 14.  Catharine Muzzy WheelerCatharine Muzzy Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (8.Rowland2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 26 Jun 1818 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Aug 1872 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 32
    • Census: 1855, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 37
    • Census: 1860, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 42
    • Census: 1870, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 51

    Catharine married Alpheus Harding on 9 Mar 1837 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Alpheus (son of Captain Oliver Harding and Elizabeth Browning) was born on 3 May 1809 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 24 Jun 1810 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Dec 1898 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. George Harding  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Dec 1837 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Apr 1910 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried on 29 Apr 1910 in Riverside Cemetery, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    2. 19. Harriet "Hattie" Harding  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jun 1841 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Jan 1921 in Oakham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    3. 20. Jennie "Jane" Harding  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Mar 1848 in Massachusetts; died on 5 May 1872 in North Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Walnut Grove Cemetery, North Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    4. 21. Oliver Harding  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Apr 1845 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 3 Oct 1845 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

  6. 15.  Elvira Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (8.Rowland2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 25 Feb 1820 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Nov 1901 in Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 4 Apr 1844, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Thomas Reed Howe, the son of Jonathan and Susanna (Parmenter) Howe. He was born on 14 May 1814 and was christened on 7 November 1817 both in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Adnah Thomas Howe (1849-____) 2. Josephine Elvira Howe (1851-1883) 3. William Eugene Howe (1856-1856) 4. Minerva Gates Howe (1862-1901)


  7. 16.  Martha Richmond Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (8.Rowland2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 5 Jul 1825 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Aug 1900 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1852, Thompson, Windham County, Connecticut; Joseph Miles. He was born on 25 January 1822. Issue: 1. Lydia Gates Miles (1853-____) 2. Jennie Etta Miles (1855-____) 3. Mary Lizzie Miles (1862-____) 4. Sarah Frances Miles (1864-____) 5. George Hiram Miles (1866-____) 6. Mattie Josephine Miles (1867-1869)


  8. 17.  Paul Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (8.Rowland2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 13 Jul 1828 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Nov 1914 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: Abt Aug 1859, Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Mary Jane Smith, the daughter of George and Harriet A. Smith. She was born on 2 October 1833. Mary, married first Hiram Madison Wheeler, son of Capt. Rowland Wheeler and Lydia Gates. Mary was Paul's older brother, Hiram's second wife. She died on Wednesday 21 September 1881 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Mary E. Wheeler (1851-____) 2. Hiram Edward Wheeler (1860-____)
    • Occupation: 1860; He owned a mill on the site of the first grist mill of Rutland which was burnt by the Indians. He also manufactured hickory and oak farm tools handles.
    • Married: 28 Apr 1887, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Helen E. Dean, the daughter of Erastus and Amelia (Gates) Dean. They were married by the Rev. George S. Dodge. She died on Tuesday 20 October 1908 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.



Generation: 4

  1. 18.  George HardingGeorge Harding Descendancy chart to this point (14.Catharine3, 8.Rowland2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 17 Dec 1837 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Apr 1910 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried on 29 Apr 1910 in Riverside Cemetery, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 12
    • Census: 1855, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 18
    • Graduation: Abt 1856, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Address:
      Barre High School
    • Census: 1860, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He and his wife, Ruth, were living with his parents.; : 22
    • History: 1860; After their marriage, he worked on his father's farm for a few years
    • Moved To: Abt 1864, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; They moved to Brush Valley where he worked in a shop
    • Census: 1870, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 32
    • Census: 1880, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 42
    • Moved To: 1885; George removed to Orange, and there he lived the rest of his life. During his father's last illness, he and Ruth spent much of their time in Barre. He was a carpenter.
    • Occupation: 1894, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was employed by G. H. Lawrence
    • Residence: 1894, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Address:
      44 North Main Street
    • Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 63
    • Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 72; Address:
      77 North Main Street
    • History: 1910; According to his obituary, "He was social, companionable, well-informed and well liked."

    Notes:

    Birth:
    He was born on his father's farm which was two miles from Coldbrook.

    George married Ruth Melinda Delvey on 1 Jun 1859 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Ruth (daughter of Joseph Delvey and Mary Wheaton) was born on 15 Jun 1838 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Sep 1923 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried on 12 Sep 1923 in Riverside Cemetery, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Ella Malinda Harding  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Dec 1860 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 15 Jul 1928 in Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    2. 23. Cora May Harding  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jun 1868 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 23 Oct 1952 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried on 25 Oct 1952 in Tully Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    3. 24. Grace Idelle Harding  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jul 1871 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 29 Aug 1950 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

  2. 19.  Harriet "Hattie" HardingHarriet "Hattie" Harding Descendancy chart to this point (14.Catharine3, 8.Rowland2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 4 Jun 1841 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Jan 1921 in Oakham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 9
    • Census: 1855, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 14
    • Census: 1860, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 16
    • Married: 1863; Isaac Newton Monroe. He was born in August 1837 in Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Charles N. Monroe (1865-1898) 2. Elbert LeRoy Monroe (1867-____) 3. Catherine R. Monroe (1871-____)
    • Residence: c 1865, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; They lived in the Colbrook section
    • Census: 1900, Oakham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 58
    • Census: 1920, Oakham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 78


  3. 20.  Jennie "Jane" HardingJennie "Jane" Harding Descendancy chart to this point (14.Catharine3, 8.Rowland2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 8 Mar 1848 in Massachusetts; died on 5 May 1872 in North Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Walnut Grove Cemetery, North Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 2
    • Census: 1855, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 7
    • Census: 1860, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 12
    • Census: 1870, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 22
    • Married: 28 Nov 1871, North Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts; William E. Hobbs, the son of John and Senneth Hobbs.


  4. 21.  Oliver HardingOliver Harding Descendancy chart to this point (14.Catharine3, 8.Rowland2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 1 Apr 1845 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 3 Oct 1845 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..


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