Jonathan Wheeler

Jonathan Wheeler

Male 1685 - 1747  (62 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jonathan Wheeler was born in 1685 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts (son of Abraham Wheeler and Tabitha); died in 1747 in Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts.

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    Jonathan married Hannah Russell on 29 Aug 1710 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Hannah (daughter of William Russell and Hannah Adams) was born on 28 May 1690 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died in 1747 in Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Abraham Wheeler was born on 29 Sep 1711 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 23 Sep 1795 in Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire.
    2. Hannah Wheeler was born on 24 May 1713 in Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died in 1718 in Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts.
    3. Jerathmeel Wheeler was born in 1715 in Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts; and died.
    4. Jonathan Wheeler was born about 1715 in Lancaster, Wocester, Massachusetts; died on 10 Aug 1791 in Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts.
    5. Tabitha Wheeler was born in 1716 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts; and died.
    6. Sarah Wheeler was born in 1717 in Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts; and died.
    7. Simon Wheeler was born in 1719 in Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts; and died.
    8. Sampson Wheeler was born in 1721 in Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts; and died.
    9. Oliver Wheeler was born in 1722 in Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 31 Jul 1804 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts.
    10. Mary Wheeler was born in 1724 in Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 20 Jul 1795 in Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Abraham Wheeler was born on 7 Dec 1659 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts (son of Richard Wheeler and Sarah Prescott); died on 11 Oct 1695 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts.

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    Abraham Wheeler was between 16 and 17 years of age at the time of his father's death and the destruction of Lancaster. He accompanied his mother to Concord when the town was abandoned and afterward to Dedham. Later he returned to Lancaster where he remained untilthis death. He was a member of the "Western Regiment of Middlesex County" his name appearing on the rolls as late as March 18 1691-2.
    History says that Abraham was shot by an Indian one Sabbath morning in November 1695 while going between the fort and his house. Although mortallywounded he succeeded in wrestling the gun from the Indian and ran with it towardthe fort until he was met by a party who went out to his relief. At the same time his wife Tabitha Wheeler was taken prisoner by the Indians. - http://family.gradeless.com/wheeler.htm
    Killed by the Indians at Lancaster, Massachusetts. His inventory was dated, 6 November 1695. The History of Lancaster says: 'On a Lord's day morning Mr. Abraham Wheeler, going from the garrison to his own house, on some occasion, was then shot by an enemy that had lain in ambush for him. Though mortally wounded Wheeler wrested the gun from the Indian, and carried it toward the garrison till he was met by his friends.' His home is supposed to have been on the South West slope of Watoquadock, now in Bolton. - 'History of the Wheeler Family in America', 1914, Albert Gallatin Wheeler, Jr., p 498.

    Abraham married Tabitha about 1683 in Lancaster, Wocester, Massachusetts. Tabitha was born on 29 May 1655 in Wayland, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 17 Sep 1719 in Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Tabitha was born on 29 May 1655 in Wayland, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 17 Sep 1719 in Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

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    Children:
    1. Abigail Wheeler was born on 2 Mar 1683 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts; and died.
    2. 1. Jonathan Wheeler was born in 1685 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died in 1747 in Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts.
    3. Samuel Wheeler was born on 23 Jan 1689 in Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 4 May 1781 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Richard Wheeler was born on 13 Jun 1614 in Bedfordshire, England; died on 10 Feb 1676 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts.

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    Richard married Sarah Prescott on 2 Aug 1658 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts. Sarah was born on 16 Apr 1637 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England; died on 25 Aug 1714 in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Sarah Prescott was born on 16 Apr 1637 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England; died on 25 Aug 1714 in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

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    Children:
    1. 2. Abraham Wheeler was born on 7 Dec 1659 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 11 Oct 1695 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts.
    2. Isaac Wheeler was born in 1661 in Dedham, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 8 Feb 1730 in Medfield, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
    3. Jacob Wheeler was born on 25 Nov 1663 in Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 21 Dec 1663 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts.
    4. Zebediah Wheeler was born on 2 Jan 1665 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts; died on 16 Dec 1729 in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
    5. Sarah Wheeler was born on 12 Mar 1666 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts; died in 1764 in Poss, Massachusetts.
    6. Elizabeth Wheeler was born on 24 May 1669 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts; died on 26 Oct 1744 in Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
    7. Daniel Wheeler was born in 1672 in Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts; and died.
    8. Samuel Wheeler was born on 29 Feb 1671 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts; died on 7 Apr 1691 in Canada.