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152 NANCY, b. June 7, 1786, m. James Lord Lester Nov. 22, 1810, d. Feb. 10, 1819.
153 JEREMIAH HALSEY, b. Dec. 7, 1787, d. unmarried June 30, 1844.
154 GURDON, b. July 21, 1789, d. unmarried Dec. 20, 1845.
155 LUCY, b. Nov. 10, 1791, m. James Lord Lester Sept. 5, 1820, d. Sept. 22, 1868.
156 POLLY or MARY, b. Feb. 26, 1793, d. unmarried May 18, 1817.
157 SILAS HOLMES, b. Oct. 2, 1796, d. unmarried March 23, 1827.
158 ELIZA P., b. June 9, 1799, d. unmarried Jan. 9, 1823.
159 HARRIET, b. June 17, 1801, m. Dea. Noyes Palmer (No. 345), that family. 160 FRANCIS H., b. July 9, 1803, m. Nancy W. Avery June 3, 1846 d. April, 1880.
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HISTORY OF STONINGTON.
161 EMELINE, b. July 4, 1807, m. Latham Hull Browning Nov. 18, 1830 (No. 55), that family; d. Jan. 4, 1858.
162 FANNY A., b. Feb. 4, 1809, m. Cyrus Browning July 13, 1831 (No. 72), that family, d. March 2, 1877.
Hosea Wheeler (No. 90) m. Bridget Grant Feb. 18, 1772 (No. 34), that family. She d. Sept. 8, 1819, aged 68 years. He d. July 13, 1829; m. widow.
CHILDREN:
163 NATHAN, b. Dec. 29, 1772, m. Desire Wheeler.
164 ASA, b. Sept. 22, 1774, m. Polly Brown.
165 HOSEA, b. Oct. 21, 1776, m. Nancy Brown; Mercy Gardiner.
166 BRIDGET, b. Feb. 17, 1779, m. Robert Wheeler (No. 111).
167 DOROTHY, b. April 28, 1781.
168 SUSANNAH, b. May 14, 1783, m. Amos C. Main March 29, 1804 (No. 110), that family.
169 REBECCA, b. Feb. 28, 1785, m. Thomas Wheeler (No. 131); 2d, Steph- en L. Avery (No. 202), that family.
170 EPHRAIM, b. Dec. 29, 1788, m. 1st, Bridget Slack; 2d, Bridget Ayer; 3d, Hannah Elizabeth Miner.
171 RUSSELL, b. Aug. 20, 1796, m. Esther Wheeler Hull.
Shepard Wheeler (No. 92) m. Lucy Wheeler (No. 97) Feb., 1780. He d. Dec. 9, 1798.
CHILDREN:
172 SHEPARD, b. March 11, 1781.
173 PHINEAS, b. April 3, 1784.
174 CYRUS, b. Nov. 13, 1792.
175 RUFUS, b. Oct. 2, 1795.
Paul Wheeler (No. 96) m. Mary Wheeler (No. 91) April 6, 1776.
CHILDREN:
176 NANCY, b. July 1, 1777, m. John Holmes (No. 140), that family.
177 PAUL, b. May 24, 1778, m. Nancy Prentice Oct. 23, 1799.
178 LUCINDA, b. Aug. 7, 1784, m. Col. Gideon Chapman; 2d wife.
179 NABBY or TABITHA, b. April 2, 1786, m. Isaac Avery, Jr., April 27, 1800 (No. 186), that family.
180 HANNAH, b. Nov. 18, 1788, m. Gideon Chapman Sept. 4, 1808 (No. 32), that family.
John Wheeler (No. 99) m. Eunice Swan May 9, 1784 (No. 64), that family.
CHILDREN:
181 LUCY, b. Sept. 20, 1785.
182 JOHN, b. Sept. 9, 1787.
183 FANNY, b. Jan. 29, 1790.
184 ELIAS, b. March 25, 1793.
185 LUKE, b. Oct. 29, 1795.
186 ANN, b. 1804, m. Pierpont Keeney.
Perez Wheeler (No. 102) m. Desire Randall Sept. 27, 1787 (No. 72), Randall family. He d. Feb. 12, 1808. His wife m. 2d, Chris- topher Palmer Nov. 1, 1823. She d. Sept. 8, 1855.
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CHILDREN:
187 ZERVIAH, b. Feb. 29, 1788, m. Amos Hull (No. 11), that family.
188 PEREZ, b. Sept. 17, 1789, m. Desire Wheeler (No. 253).
189 POLLY, b. July 17, 1791.
190 EUNICE, b. Jan. 4, 1794.
191 DUDLEY R., b. Sept. 14, 1796, m. Lydia Hewitt; 2d, Sally Maria Browning
192 JEDEDIAH R., b. Jan. 9, 1799, m. Delia B. Wheeler.
193 CYRUS, b. March 9, 1801, m. Lucy S. Browning; 2d, Eliza Dow.
194 LUCY ANN, b. Jan. 30, 1803.
195 WILLIAM R., b. Aug. 29, 1805, m. Emeline Stewart.
196 FANNY, b. April 17, 1808, d. June 29, 1809.
Col. Thomas Wheeler (No. 107) m. Esther Randall in 1780 (No. 69), that family. She d. Apr. 22, 1791 ; he d. Aug. 26, 1824.
CHILDREN:
197 ESTHER, b. in 1781, m. Amos Hull in 1803 (No. 11), that family.
198 MARTHA, b. March 17, 1787, m. Cyrus Williams (No. 299), that family.
199 DEA. CHARLES, b. Sept. 20, 1789, m. Rebecca Williams (No. 302), that family.
Robert Wheeler (No. III) m. Bridget, daughter of Hosea Wheeler, Nov. 13, 1796 (No. 89), Wheeler family. Mrs. Wheeler d. Feb. 15, 1814. He m. 2d, Sophia Smead of Greenfield, Mass., Jan. 8, 1815. He d. Jan. 18, 1863. Mrs. Sophia d. Apr. 1, 1843.
CHILDREN:
200 ROBERT, b. Nov. 13, 1802, m. Lucy Palmer Miner March 24, 1831 (No. 300), that family.
CHILDREN BY SECOND MARRIAGE:
201 SOLOMAN S., b. Oct. 31, 1815, m. Desire B. Miner (No. 301), that family, Sept. 10, 1840.
202 BRIDGET, b. July 10, 1818, m. David Allen Aug. 18, 1840.
203 SOPHIA T., b. July 31, 1821; she perished on the steamer Lexington, burned on Long Island Sound Jan. 13, 1840, aged 18 years.
204 CLARISSA, b. Oct. 2, 1823, m. John T. Morton April 28, 1842.
205 HARRIET, b. March 2, 1826, m. Franklin H. Miner; 2d, Edward Barney.
Thomas Wheeler (No. 131), m. Rebecca Wheeler (No. 169), Wheeler family Mar. 14, 1805 ; she m. 2d, Stephen L. Avery Dec. I, 1815 (No. 202), that family.
CHILD:
206 LUCY P., b. Jan. 25, 1806, m. Dr. Thomas P. Wattles.
Isaac Wheeler (No. 134) m. Hannah Holmes (No. 139), that family, March 20, 1790; she d. in 1808. He m. 2d, Olive Burdick March, 1810; he d. May II, 1856; 2d wife d. Dec. 8, 1873.
CHILDREN:
207 HANNAH, b. June 4, 1791, m. William Wright.
208 ISAAC, b. Sept. 25, 1793, d. unmarried.
209 JOHN HOLMES, b. Nov. 6, 1795, m. Esther H. Buddington Nov. 22, 1821. 210 GEORGE WASHINGTON, b. Jan. 23, 1798, m. Eliza Baldwin.
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211 PITTS D., b. April 7, 1802, m. Rebecca Roberts.
212 HOMER HOLMES, b. Nov. 27, 1803, m. 1st, Mary Ann Roberts; 2d, Luret- ta Jeffereys; 3d, Augusta Miner; 4th, Frances S. Wheeler (No. 245). 213 MARTHA ANN, b. Oct. 1, 1805, m. Henry Stanton Burdick April 4, 1828.
CHILDREN BY SECOND MARRIAGE:
214 NANCY LORD, b. Jan. 3, 1811, m. Samuel Stanton (No. 102), that family. 215 THOMAS JEFFERSON, b. Jan. 9, 1812, m. Amelia Chesebrough, Oct. 9,
1843 (No. 405), that family; m. 2d, Sophia P. Chesebrough July 11, 1856 (No. 374), that family; m. 3d, Almira Phillips March 2, 1879; m. 4th, Mary (Denison) Collins June 8, 1813.
216 ELIZABETH DENISON, b. Oct. 20, 1813.
217 STILES DENISON, b. March 13, 1815, m. Sarah Elizabeth Briggs March 12, 1846.
218 CALVIN, b. Oct. 21, 1816, d. young.
219 HARRIET SOPHIA, b. Sept. 12, 1817, d. June 18, 1834.
220 WILLIAM NELSON, b. March 11, 1819, m. Susan Wilcox Oct. 31, 1843.
221 MARY ANN, b. Nov. 19, 1820.
222 EMILY M., b. Sept. 2, 1822.
223 SARAH MARIA, b. April 3, 1824.
224 FRANCES ALMIRA, b. Feb. 28, 1826, m. Robert R. Mattison Jan. 1, 1846.
Peleg Wheeler (No. 138) m. Eunice Utter ; he d. in 1858. CHILDREN:
225 PELEG, b.
226 ROSWELL, b.
227 PRENTICE, b. d. young.
228 PRENTICE, b.
229 ALBERT, b.
230 CYNTHIA, b.
231 GILBERT, b.
232 JERUSHA, b.
233 LEONARD, b.
Timothy S. Wheeler (No. 139) m. Lucy Grant Dec. 12, 1796 (No. 52), that family.
CHILDREN:
234 SALLY, b. June 26, 1798, m. Benjamin M. Carr Nov. 13, 1817. 235 LUCY A., b. July 29, 1800, d. in Oct., 1800.
236 EUNICE G., b. Aug. 23, 1801, m. Noyes Wells Kenyon May 16, 1817.
237 ESTHER COLE, b. May 15, 1804, d. Aug. 12, 1887.
238 JOSEPH SWAN, b. Sept. 23, 1807, m. Hannah Burdick, 1830.
239 LUCY GRANT, b. Feb. 20, 1811.
240 ADELINE, b. Oct. 28, 1814, m. Welcome C. Burdick in 1836.
241 NOYES DENISON, b. Jan. 31, 1818, m. Susan S. Wilbur Nov. 23, 1844.
242 MARY ELIZA, b. July 17, 1822, m. John Segar Champlin, 1817.
Charles P. Wheeler (No. 146) m. Nancy Hewitt June 8, 1795 (No. 199), that family. He d. June 9, 1888 ; she d. Aug. 20, 1874.
CHILDREN:
243 CHARLES P., b. Dec. 19, 1818, d. March 4, 1840. 244 ANN E., b. May 31, 1821, m. Joseph P. Aylesworth.
245 FRANCES S., b. July 20, 1823, m. Homer Wheeler Oct. 5, 1856, (No. 212).
246 ISAAC A., b. Dec. 7, 1825, d. Jan. 15, 1833.
247 JAMES P., b. Jan. 8, 1827, m. Sarah J. Keeney May 30, 1860. 248 OLIVER W., b. March 26, 1830, m. Antoinette Norton.
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249 CAROLINE M., b. May 21, 1832.
250 IRVING A., b. June 19, 1835, m. Frances Julia Edgecomb Dec. 15, 1857. 251 ARTHUR J., b. June 30, 1837, d. April 24, 1842.
252 WARREN A., b. July 16, 1841.
Col. Nathan Wheeler (No. 163) m. Desire Wheeler (No. 112), Nov. 20, 1791, both of North Stonington, Conn. He d. July 15, 1829, aged 56 years ; she d. Nov., 1839.
CHILDREN:
253 DESIRE, b. Oct. 8, 1792, m. Perez Wheeler (No. 188).
254 GEORGE, b. March 2, 1795, m. Thankful Randall.
255 NATHAN, b. May 14, 1797, m. Lydia Sheffield.
256 BRIDGET, b. May 9, 1799, m. George Hewitt (No. 206), that family.
257 GILES, b. May 9, 1801, m. Hannah A. Avery.
258 DELIA B., b. Aug. 28, 1803, m. Jedediah Wheeler (No. 192).
259 CHARLES, b. Sept. 3, 1805, d. aged 20 years.
260 EMMA, b. Jan. 4, 1807, d. unmarried.
261 REBECCA, b. Feb. 17, 1809, m. Henry Clinton Brown, M. D.
262 CALVIN, b. Jan. 22, 1812, d. unmarried.
263 BILLINGS, b. April 4, 1815, m. Anna Williams (No. 350), that family. He m. 2d wife, Harriet Rogers of Brooklyn, New York.
Asa Wheeler (No. 164) m. Polly Brown in 1796. CHILDREN:
264 LUKE, b. March 16, 1797, d. April 11, 1855.
265 MARY, b. June 27, 1800, m. Roswell R. Avery (No. 204), that family.
266 EDE DENISON, b. Oct. 22, 1803, m. Charles G. Avery (No. 205), that family.
267 SAMUEL B., b. Dec. 23, 1805, m. Delia Avery; 2d, Mary Ellen Baldwin. 268 FANNY S., b. Aug. 4, 1807, m. Alfred Avery (No. 196), that family. 269 MARTHA, b. 1810, m. Charles G. Sisson May 11, 1829 (No. 54).
270 LYDIA, b. Oct. 29, 1813, m. William Johnson Jan. 8, 1829.
271 LUCINDA, b. Oct. 23, 1817, m. Sanford Brown.
Hosea Wheeler (No. 165) m. Nancy or Anna Brown Oct. 31, 1799, (No. 287), Lynn Brown family; m. 2d, Mercy Gardiner (No. 147), Wheeler family.
CHILDREN:
272 ESTHER, b. Oct. 20, 1800, m. Daniel Bentley (No. 32), that family.
273 SMITH, b. Sept. 1, 1802.
274 RANDALL, b. Aug. 18, 1804.
275 NANCY, b. Sept. 23, 1809, m. Ezra Langworthy, Sept. 12, 1835.
276 HOSEA, b. June 17, 1812.
Ephraim Wheeler (No. 170) m. Sabra Slack Jan. 15, 1815; m. 2d, Bridget Ayer, Oct. 8, 1829; m. 3d, Hannah Miner Nov. 22, 1835.
CHILD BY SECOND MARRIAGE:
277 EPHRAIM, b. Jan. 3, 1831, m. Elizabeth Coates Dec. 29, 1852.
CHILD BY THIRD MARRIAGE:
278 ELLEN, b. - -, m. George Frink.
Russell Wheeler (No. 171) m. Esther Hull Oct. 1, 1827 (No. 31), Hull family. He d. July 8, 1856; she d. March 7, 1858.
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HISTORY OF STONINGTON.
CHILDREN:
279 RUSSEL L., b. June 23, 1830, m. Mary M. Conklin; 2d, Florence D. Thomas.
280 MARTHA, b. Aug. 4, 1840, m. Jacob Best Murray June 20, 1855.
281 ANN ELIZABETH, b. August 4, 1840, d. Oct. 26, 1842.
Perez Wheeler (No. 188) m. Desire Wheeler (No. 253) Feb. 10, 18II. They lived in Stonington, Conn. He d. Oct. 8, 1867; she d. Jan. 26, 1870.
CHILDREN:
282 ROBERT, b. Dec. 24, 1811, d. July 29, 1839, unmarried.
283 MARY ANN, b. Aug. 7, 1814, m. John Denison Brown.
284 THOMAS SPENCER, b. Oct. 15, 1815, m. Susan Baldwin (No. 96), that family.
285 EZRA, b. March 11, 1818, m. Mary Hannah Randall (No. 125), that family. 286 EDWIN P., b. March 9, 1820, d. March 15, 1828.
287 CYRUS, b. Oct. 15, 1822, m. Marian E. Adams Nov. 8, 1844.
288 HARRIET ATWOOD, b. June 19, 1825, m. John Pitts Williams (No. 411), that family.
289 JANE MARIA, b. June 5, 1828, d. Dec. 3, 1828.
290 NATHAN G., b. Sept. 18 1829 m. Mary Elizabeth Wheeler June 18, 1872. 291 LUCY, b. July 13, 1832.
292 REBECCA JANE, b. Sept. 1, 1836, d. March 31, 1842.
Maj. Dudley R. Wheeler (No. 191) m. Ist, Lydia Hewitt, Dec. I, 1818 (No. 184), Hewitt family. Mrs. Wheeler d. Sept. 27, 1826. He m. 2d, Sally Maria Browning March 4, 1828 (No. 71), Brown- ing family. He d. June 19, 1888, aged 92 years.
NOTE .- Major Dudley R. Wheeler (No. 191) was one of the most prominent and successful merchants of North Stonington, accumulating a large fortune from which he gave liberally for his town and the church. His memory will ever be perpetuated through the benevolence of his children, Edgar, Jennie and Dwight Wheeler, in the fine and substantial granite library and school building now in process of erection in their native village of North Stoning- ton, Conn.
CHILDREN:
293 LOUISE, b. Oct. 19, 1819.
294 DUDLEY, b. March 4, 1821.
295 CHAUNCEY, b. Nov. 30, 1823.
296 LYDIA ANN, b. Sept. 26, 1825, m. Warren Newton in 1851.
CHILDREN BY SECOND MARRIAGE:
297 HENRY DWIGHT, b. June 22, 1830.
298 CHARLES H., b. April 27, 1832.
299 EDWARD E., b. Feb. 20, 1836, d. Jan. 29, 1837.
300 SARAH JANE, b. Nov. 5, 1839.
301 MARIA, b. Aug. 22, 1842, d. Nov. 27, 1842.
302 EDGAR HOWARD, b. May 25, 1844.
Jedediah R. Wheeler (No. 192) m. Delia B. Wheeler (No. 258) March 15, 1821. He d. Sept. 22, 1888; she d. July 28, 1884.
CHILDREN:
303 DELIA, b. July 13, 1822, m. John A. Randall March 9, 1843.
304 JEDEDIAH R., b. Aug. 26, 1824, m. Theresa H. Wheeler (No. 329). 305 EMMA SURVIAH, b. March 2, 1828.
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WHEELER FAMILY.
306 NATHAN P., b. Jan. 22, 1830, d. in Brooklyn, N. Y., April 24, 1884. 307 PEREZ, b. July 15, 1833, d. March 5, 1852, aged 18 years.
308 BILLINGS, b. Sept. 8, 1835.
309 HENRY, b. April 30, 1838.
310 ANN ELIZABETH, b. July 30, 1840, d. June 7, 1841.
311 CALVIN, b. Sept. 30, 1842, d. Feb. 16, 1845.
312 ELLEN, b. Dec., 1846, m. James Case.
Cyrus Wheeler (No. 193) m. Lucy S. Browning March 24, 1822 (No. 69), that family ; m. 2d, Eliza Dow Dec. 17, 1833. He d. in Ohio Oct. 5, 1884.
CHILDREN BY FIRST MARRIAGE:
313 LUCY ANN, b. Dec. 27, 1822, m. James Squires June 22, 1852.
314 CYRUS TRUMAN, b. Sept. 24, 1824, d. unmarried in California Jan. 17, 1892.
315a SARAH PHELPS, b. Sept. 30, 1826, m. Horace C. Starr July 5, 1849. CHILDREN BY SECOND MARRIAGE:
315b MARY MELINDA, b. at Norwich, N. Y., Aug. 5, 1835, d. 1836.
315c ELIZA DOW, b. Dec. 15, 1836, m. John Leavitt Dec. 15, 1864; she m. 2d, John Mansfield in 1883.
315d ANNETTE ESTELLE, b. Feb. 2, 1839, m. Carlos M. Fisher Oct. 10, 1883. 315e ANDALUCIA RHODES, b. at Norwich, N. Y., May 11, 1841.
William R. Wheeler (No. 195) m. Emeline Stewart Dec. 16, 1830 (No. 52), that family. He d. Feb. 15, 1851.
ONE DAUGHTER:
316 SARAH E., b. Aug. 20, 1832, m. Thomas Clark June 20, 1855.
Dea. Charles Wheeler (No. 199) m. Rebecca Williams Jan. 26, 1812 (No. 302), that family.
CHILDREN:
317 MARTHA, b. Oct. 18, 1812, d. unmarried March 17, 1880.
318 PHEBE, b. July 5, 1815, m. Albert Avery (No. 223), that family. 319 THOMAS, b. May 29, 1817, m. Lydia B. Pomeroy (No. 11), that family.
320 JOANNA BROWN, b. March 29, 1819, m. Albert L. Avery (No. 223), that family.
321 CHARLES THEODORE, b. Aug. 17, 1822, m. Lydia Cooley Dec. 9, 1859.
Robert Wheeler (No. 200) m. Lucy Palmer Miner March 24, 1831 (No. 300), that family.
CHILDREN:
322 JAMES EVERETT, b. -, d. in 1862 in the Civil war.
323 PHEBE ESTHER, b. d. in 1862, unmarried.
323a EDWIN -, b. June 17, 1844, m. Ella Marian Welch of New Haven,. Conn.
Joseph Swan Wheeler (No. 238) m. Hannah Burdick in 1830. CHILDREN: 324 MARY J., b. June, 1832. 324a ALBERT G., b. July, 1834.
325 LUCY A., b. April, 1836.
326 ANN E., b. Oct., 1838.
327 HENRY J., b. April, 1840.
328 JAMES S., b. Sept., 1843.
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HISTORY OF STONINGTON.
Giles Wheeler (No. 257) m. Hannah A. Avery, daughter of Peter Avery of Groton Dec. 26, 1825. They lived in North Ston- ington.
CHILDREN:
329 THERESA H., b. -, m. Jedediah R. Wheeler, Jr. (No. 304).
330 CHARLES N., b. -, m. Eleanor Tracy.
331 ADELINE, b. , m. Benjamin Gage Berry.
332 HENRY, b. , d. young.
333 EUNICE, b.
Dea. Samuel B. Wheeler (No. 267) m. Ist, Delia Avery (No. 219), that family, Nov. 27, 1827; m. 2d, Mary Ellen Baldwin of Preston, Conn., Feb. II, 1879 (No. 98), that family.
CHILDREN BY FIRST MARRIAGE:
334 DEAN AVERY, b. Feb. 20, 1835, d. young.
335 GEORGE ANSON, b. April 17, 1831, d. March 7, 1850, at Jacksonville, Fla.
George Wheeler (No. 254) m. Nov. 13, 1817, Thankful S. Ran- dall (No. 99), Randall family. He d. Dec. 6, 1869; she d. April 19, 1863.
CHILDREN:
336 GEORGE F. b. July 8, 1819, d. unmarried.
337 HORACE C., b. Aug. 20, 1821, m. Ann Maria Allen.
338 EUNICE R., b. Jan. 4, 1825, m. Russell Burdick.
John Wheeler (No. 20) m. Zerviah Fanning Oct. 28, 1727. She d. Feb. 26, 1791, aged 85 years.
CHILD:
339 MARTHA, b. Dec. 31, 1728, m. John Denison (No. 113), that family; 2d, Stephen Billings.
Jonathan Wheeler (No. 21) m. Esther Denison (No. 157), that family, March I, 1732, both of Stonington, Conn. He d. Oct. 8, 1790; she d. Mar. 18, 1790.
CHILDREN:
340 ESTHER, b. Dec. 27, 1732, m. Elisha Williams (No. 51), that family. 341 PRUDENCE, b. Dec. 20, 1734, m. Joshua Holmes (No. 31), that family.
342 JONATHAN, b. Jan. 20, 1737, m. Priscilla Lester April 29, 1756.
343 RICHARD, b. July 16, 1739, m. Silence Burrows.
345 THANKFUL, b. Jan. 1, 1742, d. Oct. 23, 1775.
346 JOHN, b. Aug. 6, 1744, m. Mary Miner.
347 DAVID, b. June 13, 1747, m. Abigail Miner.
348 CONTENT, b. Aug. 30, 1749, m. Joseph Palmer; m. 2d, Henry Hewitt (No. 69), that family.
349 ZERVIAH, b. Oct. 3, 1752, m. Allen York (No. 40), that family.
350 PATIENCE, b. Feb. 6, 1756, m. Joseph Page in 1779 (No. 17), that family. 351 JOSHUA, b. Dec. 13, 1763, m. Molly Turner June 7, 1789.
Richard Wheeler (No. 22) m. Anna Pellet of Canterbury, Conn, Aug. 25, 1734. He d. April 10, 1749.
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CHILDREN:
352 PATIENCE, b. April 8, 1745, m. William Swan.
353 ASA, b. May 12, 1746, m. Susan Hull.
354 JOSEPH, b. Jan. 23, 1747, m. Prudence Palmer.
Jonathan Wheeler (No. 342) m. Priscilla Lester (No. 444), Wil- liams family, April 29, 1756, both of Stonington, Conn. He d. Jan. 28, 1807; she d. Dec. 20, 1803.
CHILDREN:
355 LESTER, b. July 24, 1757, m. Eunice Bailey.
356 JONATHAN, b. Aug. 19, 1760, m. Martha Stanton.
357 ELISHA, b. June 3, 1764, m. Lois York (No. 79), that family.
358 ELEAZER, b. Nov. 16, 1771, m. Cynthia Ingraham.
359 MARTHA, b. Oct. 29, 1774, m. John York (No. 85), that family.
Richard Wheeler (No. 343) m. Silence Burrows Dec. 24, 1760 (No. 106), that family. They lived in Stonington, Conn. He d. Aug. 30, 1799; she d. Dec. 18, 1820.
CHILDREN:
360 ESTHER, b. May 23, 1761, m. Stephen Breed (No. 62), that family.
361 NATHANIEL, b. Jan. 20, 1763, m. Prudence Breed.
362 RICHARD, b. April 30, 1769, m. Anna Gallup; 2d, Mary Hewitt.
363 SILAS, b. Dec. 29, 1771, m. Mary Thompson.
364 JESSE, b. Jan. 21, 1775, d. young.
365 HANNAH, b. Aug. 6, 1778, m. William Holmes (No. 73), that family.
John Wheeler (No. 346) m. Mary Miner Dec. 22, 1763 (No. 148), that family, both of Stonington, Conn.
CHILDREN:
366 HANNAH, b. Aug. 20, 1764.
367 JOHN, b. March 20, 1765, m. Ann Borodel Denison.
368 PRUDENCE, b. Oct. 16, 1767, d. unmarried.
369 ELIAS, b. Jan. 1, 1772.
370 JAMES, b. Aug. 16, 1777, m.
David Wheeler (No. 347) m. Abigail Miner July II, 1769 (No. 150), that family, both of Stonington, Conn.
CHILDREN:
371 DAVID, b. Jan. 11, 1770.
372 MINER, b. July 5, 1771.
373 DENISON, b. Jan. 26, 1774.
Joshua Wheeler (No. 351) m. Molly Turner June 7, 1787. CHILDREN:
374 ESTHER, b. March 30, 1783, m. Jonathan Knapp; 2d wife.
375 JOSHUA, b. March 30, 1791, d. unmarried.
376 HANNAH, b. 1792, m. Jonathan Knapp.
377 JOHN T., b. Oct. 8, 1793, m. Martha H. Lewis.
378 BENJAMIN, b. in 1795.
379 ERASTUS, b. in 1799, d. young.
380 IRA, b. - -. , m. Amelia A. Williams Jan. 9, 1825.
381 STEPHEN AVERY, b. May 2, 1806, m. Lucy Bailey May 18, 1831.
652
HISTORY OF STONINGTON.
Joseph Wheeler (No. 354) m. Prudence Palmer Sept. 18, 1774 (No. 530), that family. She d. March 6, 1790, aged 38 yrs.
CHILDREN:
382 PRUDENCE, b. April 18, 1775, m. David Swan.
383 JOSEPH, b. Dec. 29, 1776, m. Sarah Mabbet; 2d, Lucy Stanton (No. 460), Stanton family.
384 FANNY, b. June 25, 1778.
385 ASHER, b. Dec. 22, 1779, m. Eunice Williams.
386 EDWARD, b. April 7, 1782, m. Martha Mabbet, sister of Sarah.
387 SAMUEL, b. Sept. 14, 1784, m. Rebecca Prentice (No. 70), of Prentice family.
388 SANFORD, b. Jan. 17, 1787, m. Jerushy Denison.
389 CODDINGTON, b. Aug. 6, 1789, d. unmarried.
Lester Wheeler (No. 355) m. Eunice Bailey, daughter of David Bailey and Eunice Brown, Feb. 9, 1774. They lived in Stoning- ton, Conn. He d. May 15, 1835 ; she d. June 29, 1837.
CHILDREN:
390 PRISCILLA, b. Aug. 23, 1774.
391 DAVID, b. April 4, 1776, m. Zerviah York (No. 94), that family.
392 EUNICE, b. July 17, 1778, m. Lodowick Lewis Dec. 28, 1793.
393 JONATHAN, b. Nov. 11, 1779, m. Nancy Thompson.
394 WILLIAM, b. Jan. 21, 1782, m. Wealthy Turner.
395 PHINEAS, b. April 24, 1784, m. Wealthy Maxon.
396 JESSE, b. May 28, 1786, m. Nancy Peckham.
397 CHRISTOPHER, b. July 10, 1788, m. Orinda Gallup.
398 HULDAH, b. April 2, 1791, m. Nehemiah M. Gallup (No. 254), that family
399 MATILDA, b. Aug. 17, 1794, m. William Bailey, Apr. 28, 1812.
400 ANNA, b. Aug. 23, 1798, m. Horatio G. Lewis Nov. 19, 1820.
Jonathan Wheeler (No. 356) m. Martha Stanton Dec. 29, 1789, both of Stonington, Conn. He d. Feb. 9, 1841 ; she d. Sept. 17, 1807.
CHILDREN:
401 PATIENCE, b. Oct. 19, 1790, d. unmarried.
402 ZERVIAH, b. June 1, 1792, d. unmarried.
403 JONATHAN, b. June 1, 1794, m. Anna Breed.
404 MERCY, b. July 26, 1796, d. unmarried.
405 STANTON, b. April 1, 1798, d. unmarried.
406 GILBERT, b. July 25, 1799, m. Esther Ann Potter; 2d, Angelina Byron Wood.
407 LOIS, b. 1803, d. unmarried.
408 MARTHA, b. March 31, 1807, m. Thomas York (No. 190), that family; 2d, Baxter Grey.
Elisha Wheeler (No. 357) m. Lois York March 30, 1786 (No. 79), York family.
CHILDREN:
409 REUBEN, b. June 15, 1788, m. - Lewis.
410 ALLEN, b. May 25, 1793, m. Jemima Wheeler (No. 422), Wheeler family.
Eleazer Wheeler (No. 358) m. Cynthia Ingraham Dec. 12, 1790.
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WHEELER FAMILY.
CHILDREN:
411 CYNTHIA, b. Dec. 21, 1792.
412 ELEAZER, b. Jan. 27, 1794, m. Lucinda Morgan Aug. 1, 1830.
413 PATTY, b. Feb. 7, 1796.
414 DUDLEY D., b. Feb. 25, 1798, m. Nancy Wheeler Sept. 3, 1820.
415 PRISCILLA, b. Jan. 25, 1800.
416 LUCY, b. Feb. 4, 1802.
417 BRIDGET, b. Dec. 1, 1805.
Nathaniel Wheeler (No. 361) m. Prudence Breed Jan. 31, 1790 (No. 64), Breed family, both of Stonington, Conn.
CHILDREN: 419 JESSE, b. Sept. 2, 1792. 420 SILAS, b. Oct. 30, 1798.
Richard Wheeler (No. 362) m. Ist, Anna Gallup Feb. 13, 1794 (No. 144), that family. She d. Jan. 22, 1810; m. 2d, Mary Hewitt May 25, 18II (No. 116), that family. They lived in Stonington, Conn. He d. Feb. 7, 1847 ; she d. Jan. 22, 1850.
CHILDREN BY FIRST MARRIAGE:
421 ELAM, b. Oct. 3, 1795, d. March 27, 1804. 422 JEMIMA, b. March 17, 1800, m. Allen Wheeler (No. 410), Feb. 28, 1821.
423 HANNAH, b. Aug. 30, 1804, d. April 8, 1805.
424 LYDIA ESTHER, b. April 10, 1806, d. May 23, 1834.
425 RICHARD EDMUND, b. Feb. 29, 1808, d. Oct. 17, 1808.
CHILDREN BY SECOND MARRIAGE:
427 HANNAH S., b. July 26, 1812, m. Giles C. Smith Jan. 21, 1836 (No. 109), that family.
428 MARY, b. March 27, 1814, m. Charles G. Hewitt Jan. 18, 1843 (No. 208), Hewitt family.
429 RICHARD A., b. Jan. 29, 1817, m. Frances Mary Avery Jan. 12, 1843 (No. 214), Avery family. Mrs. Wheeler d. Sept. 3, 1855. He m. 2d, Lucy Ann Noyes Nov. 5, 1856 (No. 365), Noyes family.
Silas Wheeler (No. 363) m. Mary Thompson (No. 25), that family, Nov. 12, 1799, both of Stonington, Conn.
CHILDREN:
431 RICHARD, b. June 12, 1800, m. Cynthia Gallup (No. 23), that family. 432 HIRAM, b. Feb. 9, 1805, m. Mary Wheeler (No. 506), Wheeler family.
John Wheeler (No. 367) m. Ann Borodel Denison July 8, 1790 (No. 229), that family, both of Stonington, Conn.
CHILDREN:
433 JOHN D., b. June 10, 1791, m. Lucy Prentice Dec. 11, 1814 (No. 86). 434 DANIEL, b. July 14, 1793, m. Margaret Hewitt.
435 ERASTUS, b. Oct. 16, 1795, d. Sept. 27, 1881, unmarried.
436 NANCY, b. March 27, 1798, m. Russell Williams (No. 477), that family. 437 PRUDENCE, b. June 18, 1800, d. Sept. 3, 1867, unmarried.
.438 MARY ESTHER, b. Nov. 20, 1802, m. Hubbard Burrows Feb. 17, 1829 (No. 149), that family.
439 ELIAS H., b. April 30, 1807, m. Mary Leeds; 2d, Mary Bein.
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HISTORY OF STONINGTON.
440 EMILY A., b. Feb. 26, 1814, m. Charles Burrows (No. 155); 2d. Dea. Al- bert Edgcomb Oct. 20, 1867.
441 EUNICE H., b. Aug. 8, 1816, m. Palmer Chesebrough Feb. 17, 1841 (No. 217),Chesebrough family.
John T. Wheeler (No. 377) m. Martha H. Lewis Dec. 25, 1817. CHILDREN:
442 JOHN D., b. Dec. 29, 1820, m. Wealthy A. Packer July 2, 1849.
443 MARTHA E., b. April 15, 1823, m. Dr. Alfred Coates.
Stephen A. Wheeler (No. 381) m. Lucy Bailey May 18, 1831. CHILDREN:
444 MARY, b. March 13, 1833, m. Edward Hewitt.
445 CHARLES A., b. Oct. 4, 1836, m. Sarah Riley.
446 MARGARET, b. Feb. 17, 1838, m. Mason Crary Hill.
David Wheeler (No. 391) m. Zerviah York June 19, 1796 (No. 94), York family, both of Stonington, Conn. He d. Aug. 29, 1862; she d. July 7, 1865.
CHILDREN:
447 CONTENT, b. Sept. 30, 1797, m. Elisha Gallup March 21, 1816 (No. 257), Gallup family.
448 DAVID L., b. Feb. 11, 1800.
449 EUNICE, b. Nov. 12, 1801, d. unmarried.
450 SAXTON M., b. March 14, 1804, m. Nancy Lanphere; 2d Rebecca Lan- phere.
451 ZERVIAH, b. May 6, 1806, m. Silas Holmes (No. 163), that family.
452 RUSSELL A., b. Nov. 6, 1808, m. Cornelia Clow May 17, 1849.
453 MELISSA, b. Feb. 14, 1811, m. Edward Holmes (No. 166), that family.
454 ELAM B. b. Nov. 21, 1813, m. Mary Clark Feb. 13, 1843; Josephine West. 455 EMELINE, b. March 19, 1816, d. young.
456 WILLIAM F., b. Oct. 19, 1819, m. Theresa M. Brown Jan. 1, 1868.
Jonathan Wheeler (No. 393) m. Nancy Thompson in 1801 ; m. 2d, Mrs. Mary Murphy, 1828.
CHILDREN:
457 NANCY, b. May 17, 1802, m. Dudley D. Wheeler (No. 414).
458 WILLIAM LESTER, b. Jan. 28, 1804, m. Mary Hallam Sept. 28, 1826.
459 CELIA, b. March 7, 1805.
460 EDWIN B., b. Aug. 9, 1806, m. Mary Ann Lewis Sept. 3, 1826.
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