Wilson and Allird Families of Adair Co., KY - Descendants of William Wheeler and son John Wheeler  

Descendants of William Wheeler and  son John Wheeler

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Descendants of William Wheeler
 

Generation No. 1

1.  WILLIAM1 WHEELER1 was born in Stafford County, VA, and died Bet. 1761 - 1762 in Westmoreland, Co., VA.  He married ELIZABETH ?1 Abt. 1711 in Westmoreland County, VA.  She was born Abt. 1691 in Westmoreland, Co., VA.
 
Children of WILLIAM WHEELER and ELIZABETH ? are:
 i. THOMAS2 WHEELER2, b. Abt. 1713, Westmoreland, Co., VA; d. Abt. 1761, Westmoreland, Co., VA.
 ii. RICHARD WHEELER, b. Abt. 1715, Westmoreland County, VA.
2. iii. JOHN WHEELER, b. Abt. 1717, Westmoreland, Co., VA; d. October 06, 1821, Madison County, KY.
 iv. SARAH WHEELER3, b. Abt. 1719, Westmoreland, Co., VA; m. JOHN HORTON, Abt. 1744, Stafford County, VA; b. Abt. 1715, Westmoreland, Co., VA.
 v. ELIZABETH WHEELER, b. Abt. 1721, Westmoreland, Co., VA.
 

Generation No. 2

2.  JOHN2 WHEELER (WILLIAM1)4 was born Abt. 1717 in Westmoreland, Co., VA, and died October 06, 1821 in Madison County, KY.  He married UNKNOWN Abt. 1741 in Westmoreland, Co., VA.
 
Children of JOHN WHEELER and UNKNOWN are:
3. i. BENJAMIN3 WHEELER, SR., b. Abt. 1748, Buckingham County, VA; d. Bet. March 05 - October 06, 1823, Madison County, KY.
4. ii. THOMAS WHEELER, SR., b. Abt. 1746, Bedford County, VA; d. Bet. June 30 - July 28, 1828, Bedford County, VA.
5. iii. ROWLAND WHEELER, SR., b. Abt. 1748, Bedford County, VA; d. October 16, 1792, Kanawha County, VA.
6. iv. ARCHELAUS WHEELER I, b. Abt. 1750, Buckingham Co., VA; d. 1831, Adair County, KY.
 

Generation No. 3

3.  BENJAMIN3 WHEELER, SR. (JOHN2, WILLIAM1) was born Abt. 1748 in Buckingham County, VA5, and died Bet. March 05 - October 06, 1823 in Madison County, KY.  He married HANNAH ? Abt. 1768 in probably VA.  She was born Abt. 1751 in (probably) VA, and died June 15, 1832 in Garrard County, KY at home of son William Wheeler.
 
Children of BENJAMIN WHEELER and HANNAH ? are:
 i. NANCY W.4 WHEELER, b. Abt. 1769, VA; d. February 24, 1846, Mercer County, KY; m. ALLEN SHREWSBURY, March 16, 1790, Madison County, KY; b. 1764, Hanover County, VA; d. March 05, 1843, Washington County, KY.
 ii. WILLIAM (MASON ?) WHEELER, b. October 17, 1773, (probably) Buckingham County, VA; d. December 04, 1838, Garrard County, KY; m. SARAH "SALLY" SHREWSBURY, 1799, Garrard County, KY; b. May 14, 1781, VA; d. Bet. March 1839 - March 1850, Garrard County, KY.
 iii. THOMAS WHEELER, b. January 19, 1776, Buckingham County, VA; d. May 05, 1813, Old Fort Miami; Maumee, OH; m. CLARY "CLARA" HARRIS, June 12, 1800, Garrard County, KY; b. March 31, 1783, VA; d. September 15, 1833, Miami, Saline County, MO.
 iv. BENJAMIN WHEELER, JR., b. Abt. 1778, Buckingham County, VA; d. Bet. 1810 - August 1819, Garrard County, KY; m. SUSANNAH "SUKIE" HARRIS, May 09, 1803, Garrard County, KY; b. Abt. 1783, Garrard County, KY.
 v. SELAH "CELIA" WHEELER, b. Abt. 1780, Buckingham County, VA; d. Aft. 1832; m. JULIUS BURTON, SR., August 19, 1800, Garrard County, KY; b. Abt. 1775, Garrard County, KY.
 vi. SARAH WHEELER, b. 1785, Buckingham County, VA; d. Bef. 1860, Logan County, KY; m. CHARLES S. HURT6, March 17, 1807, Adair County, KY; b. July 28, 1775, Amelia, VA; d. October 02, 1846, Adair County, KY.
 vii. MARY "POLLY" WHEELER, b. Abt. 1782, Buckingham County, VA; d. Aft. 1832; m. ALLEN BURTON, March 20, 1801, Madison County, KY; b. Abt. 1779, Madison County, KY; d. Bef. 1823, Madison, Kentucky.
 viii. SUSANNAH WHEELER, b. Bet. 1790 - 1791, Madison County, KY; d. Bet. 1840 - 1850, Madison County, KY; m. THOMAS SANDERS, January 16, 1809, Madison County, KY; b. Abt. 1785, Madison, Kentucky.
 ix. MILLE "MALINDA AN" WHEELER, b. Abt. 1790; d. Bet. 1831 - 1840, Adair Co, Ky.; m. SOLOMON STOTTS, May 16, 1808, Adair Co., KY6; b. Abt. 1790, Bedford County, VA; d. Unknown.
 x. JOHN WHEELER, b. Abt. 1794, Madison County, KY; d. Bet. 1844 - 1850, Madison County, KY; m. MARY LAIR; b. Abt. 1798, Garrard County, KY.
 xi. AGNES "AGGY" WHEELER6, b. Abt. 1800, Madison County, KY; d. Bet. 1840 - 1850, Madison County, KY; m. WILLIAM LOWERY; b. Abt. 1798, Madison County, KY.
 

4.  THOMAS3 WHEELER, SR. (JOHN2, WILLIAM1)7 was born Abt. 1746 in Bedford County, VA, and died Bet. June 30 - July 28, 1828 in Bedford County, VA.  He married ELIZABETH ?8.  She died Bef. June 18289.
 
Children of THOMAS WHEELER and ELIZABETH ? are:
 i. JOICEY4 WHEELER10, m. JOHN CUNDIFF11.
 ii. GABRIEL WHEELER, b. Abt. 179711.
 iii. SARAH WHEELER12, m. ISAAC CUNDIFF13, October 13, 1803, Bedford County, VA.
 iv. JOHN WHEELER14.
 v. WILLIAM WHEELER15.
 vi. PETER WHEELER15.
 vii. THOMAS WHEELER, JR., d. Bef. June 182815.
 viii. JOELL WHEELER.
 ix. LUCY WHEELER.
 x. JAMES WHEELER, d. Bef. June 182815.
 

5.  ROWLAND3 WHEELER, SR. (JOHN2, WILLIAM1)16 was born Abt. 1748 in Bedford County, VA, and died October 16, 1792 in Kanawha County, VA.  He married ANN ?.
 
Children of ROWLAND WHEELER and ANN ? are:
 i. ANDERSON4 WHEELER17, m. SARAH NIMMO, June 18, 1787, Bedford County, VA.
 ii. WILLIAM WHEELER17, m. SARAH WRIGHT, December 19, 1785, Bedford County, VA.
 iii. MATTHEW WHEELER18, d. October 16, 1792, Kanawha County, VA.
 iv. ROWLAND WHEELER, JR.18, b. Bef. April 1769.
 v. JOHN WHEELER18, d. October 16, 1792, Kanawha County, VA.
 vi. NATHAN WHEELER18.
 

6.  ARCHELAUS3 WHEELER I (JOHN2, WILLIAM1) was born Abt. 1750 in Buckingham Co., VA, and died 1831 in Adair County, KY.  He married MILDRED LYLE 1775 in Bedford Co., VA.  She was born Aft. 1750 in VA, and died Abt. 1845 in Adair County, KY.
 
Children of ARCHELAUS WHEELER and MILDRED LYLE are:
 i. ARCHELAUS4 WHEELER II19, b. 1778, Bedford Co., VA; d. Aft. 1850, Adair Co, Ky.; m. CATHARINE RIDGLEY19, February 10, 1807, Adair Co., KY; b. Abt. 1785, Lincoln Co., KY20; d. Aft. 1850, Adair Co., KY.
 ii. NANCY WHEELER, b. 1779, Bedford Co., VA; m. BENJAMIN DABNEY, January 01, 1795, Madison Co., KY; b. Abt. 1772, Madison, Kentucky.
 iii. HENRY J. WHEELER21, b. 1781, Bedford Co., VA; m. JANE FOSTER21, December 21, 1806, Adair Co., KY22; b. Abt. 1788, Adair Co, Ky..
 iv. JOHN WESLEY WHEELER, b. 1783, Bedford Co., VA; d. 1840; m. MARY HORRELL23, March 11, 1807; b. Abt. 1790, Amherst, VA; d. August 18, 1858, Pearl, Pike, IL.
 v. ALLEN WHEELER24, b. May 30, 1785, Bedford Co., VA; d. December 30, 1876, Mercer Co., KY; m. (1) MARY DAVIS24, January 01, 1811, Madison Co., KY; b. September 26, 1784; d. November 24, 1848, Mercer Co., KY; m. (2) CYNTHIA ANN SANDERS24, October 24, 1849, Mercer County, KY24; b. April 1813; d. February 04, 1884.
 vi. MILDRED WHEELER, b. 1786, Bedford Co., VA; m. JOHN WADE, March 17, 1804, Adair Co., KY; b. Abt. 1775.
 vii. CHARLES WHEELER, b. Bet. 1787 - 1792, Adair Co, Ky.; m. RACHEL VAN HOOZER OR HOOVER, January 15, 1821, Wayne Co., KY.
 viii. SAMUEL WHEELER, b. Abt. 1788, Bedford Co., VA; d. Bef. 1840, Shelby Co., IN; m. MALINDA DAVENPORT, April 15, 1815, Adair Co., KY25; b. Abt. 1796, Virginia; d. Aft. 1860, Shelby Co., IN.
 ix. BENJAMIN WHEELER, b. 1789, Bedford Co., VA; d. September 09, 1836, Shelby Co., IN; m. SARAH BARLOW, October 03, 1809, Adair Co., KY; b. April 30, 1792, Adair Co, Ky.; d. January 27, 1874, Michellville, IA..
 x. MILLY ANN WHEELER, b. 1790, Bedford Co., VA.
 xi. WILLIAM D WHEELER26, b. October 10, 1794, Adair Co, Ky.; d. June 08, 1867, Hart Co., KY; m. MILDRED WHITE27, January 25, 1812, Adair Co., KY; b. Abt. 1798, Kentucky.
 xii. MARY POLLY WHEELER, b. Abt. 1796, Adair Co, Ky.; m. JAMES JONATHAN GRIMES, March 15, 1814, Adair Co., KY; b. Abt. 1794, Bedford Co., VA.
 
 

Endnotes

1.  Per: Vickie Beard Thompson <[email protected]>.
2.  Genealogy Report from Beard-Fraley GEDCOM.
3.  Genealogy Report from Beard-Fraley GEDCOM file, ., RECORD:1. Genealogy Report from Beard-Fraley GEDCOM file, .Source Media Type: Electronic.BIRTH:2.
4.  Per: Betty Doremus.<[email protected]>.
5.  WHEELER, Benjamin Patriot Index - DAR.
6.  "Descendants of William Wheeler"; e-mail report from Vickie Thompsom dated 5-7-2000,.
7.  Genealogy Report from Beard-Fraley GEDCOM file, ..
8.  "Wheeler Cousins"; compiled by Wheeler Cousins in 1984, 63, ..
9.  "Wheeler Cousins"; compiled by Wheeler Cousins in 1984, 68, ..
10.  "Wheeler Cousins"; compiled by Wheeler Cousins in 1984,  31, ..
11.  "Wheeler Cousins"; compiled by Wheeler Cousins in 1984, 67, ..
12.  "Wheeler Cousins"; compiled by Wheeler Cousins in 1984,  31, ..
13.  "Wheeler Cousins"; compiled by Wheeler Cousins in 1984, 67, ..
14.  "Wheeler Cousins"; compiled by Wheeler Cousins in 1984,  31, ..
15.  "Wheeler Cousins"; compiled by Wheeler Cousins in 1984, 68, ..
16.  Genealogy Report from Beard-Fraley GEDCOM.
17.  "Wheeler Cousins"; compiled by Wheeler Cousins in 1984, 56, ..
18.  "Wheeler Cousins"; compiled by Wheeler Cousins in 1984, 57, ..
19.  Roy W. Wheeler Jr. <[email protected]>.
20.  1860 Census of Adair County, KY.
21.  "Wheeler Cousins"; compiled by Wheeler Cousins in 1984,  Page 90-91..
22.  Adair County Marriage Book, 1802-1840,.
23.  Per: Vickie Beard Thompson <[email protected]>.
24.  Roy W. Wheeler Jr. <[email protected]>.
25.  "D. Fisher" <[email protected]>.
26.  Col. Carlis B. Wilson <[email protected]>.
27.  1850 Adair County, Kentucky Census..

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