WHEELER & MERRIAM LINES continued

INDEX

SIXTEENTH GENERATION

37124. (40129) Thomas Wheeler

• b. 1526 Cranfield, Bedford, England
• d. AFT 1569/70 (named supervisor of bro. (37125ii) William's will)
• m. (37125) unknown (F)

37125. unknown (F)

• b. ABT 1526
• Family: (37124) Thomas Wheeler
• i. Henry Wheeler
  • b. ABT 1565 Cranfield, Bedford, England
  • i. 14 May 1614 Salford, Bedford, England
  • m. Elizabeth Seeley 30 Mar. 1615
    • b. ABT 1579
    • i. 28 Jan. 1633/34 Salford, Bedford, England
• ii. Isabel Wheeler
  • b. ABT 1567 Cranfield, Bedford, England
• iii. (18562) John Wheeler
• iv. George Wheeler
  • b. ABT 1575 Cranfield, Bedford, England
  • i. 21 Aug. 1632 Kempston, Bedford, England
  • m. Margaret Fensham 20 Oct. 1600 Chalgrave, Bedford, England
    • [b. ABT 1583]
  • a. unknown Wheeler (F)
    • i. 1 Aug. 1602 Chalgrave, Bedford, England
  • b. Frances Wheeler (F)
    • c. 28 Aug 1603 Chalgrave, Bedford, England
    • d. young
  • c. Joan Wheeler
    • c. 21 Apr. 1605 Kempston, Bedford, England
    • i. 1 May 1624 Kempston, Bedford, England
  • d. Frances Wheeler (F)
    • c. 6 Dec. 1607 Kempston, Bedford, England
  • e. Richard Wheeler
    • c. 21 Sep. 1609 Kempston, Bedford, England
    • i. 26 May 1625 Kempston, Bedford, England
    • never married
  • f. George Wheeler
    • c. 1 Sep. 1611 Chalgrave, Bedford, England
    • i. 17 Jan. 1657 Kempston, Bedford, England
    • m. Margaret Markes 28 Nov. 1633 Kempston, Bedford, England
  • g. Ann Wheeler
    • c. 14 Nov. 1613 Chalgrave, Bedford, England
    • Family: John Newold 8 Feb. 1630 Kempston, Bedford, England
  • h. Thomas Wheeler
    • c. 14 Apr. 1616 Kempston, Bedford, England
    • rem. to Burcott, Wing, Buckingham, England
  • i. Phoebe Wheeler
    • c. 15 Sep. 1619 Kempston, Bedford, England
  • j. Alice Wheeler
    • c. 19 Aug. 1621 Kempston, Bedford, England
    • i. 21 May 1628 Kempston, Bedford, England
  • k. William Wheeler
    • c. 2 Feb. 1624 Kempston, Bedford, England

  REF: http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=gwheelertree&id=I19264

• v. Thomas Wheeler
  • b. ABT 1578 Cranfield, Bedford, England
  • d. unknown (confused with [10032] Thomas of Concord)
  • m. Dorothy Holloway poss. 13 Apr. 1600 Chalgrave, Bedford, England
    • c. 13 Oct. 1574 St. Mary, Bedford, England
    • d. 3 May 1653 Cranfield, Bedford, England
    • Father: Hugh Holloway (1542-) of Bedfd
    • Mother: Alice Ryddie (1550-) of Bedfd
  • a. Thomas Wheeler
    • b. 20 Nov. 1602 Cranfield, Bedford, England
    • d. 6 Mar. 1685/86 Stonington, New London, CT, "85th year"
    • DNA #132798, tested as being in Common Ancestor Group I http://www.familytreedna.com/public/wheeler/
    • poss. Berks Eng to Lynn, Essex, MA 1633 on "James"
    • Constable & Freeman at Lynn, Essex, MA 1642
    • rem. 1667 to Stonington, New London, CT
    • poss. m(1): Jane Mitchell 5 Nov. 1625 St. James, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England
      • b. ABT [1603]
    • poss. m(2): Elizabeth Claye 30 Nov. 1631 St. James, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England
      • [b. ABT 1610]
    • m(3): Mary Beckley 6 Apr. 1635 Cranfield, Bedfod, England
      • b. 8 Apr. 1620 Cranefield, Bedford, England
      • d. 25 July 1654 Stonington, New London, CT
      • Father: Thomas Beckley (~1580-39)
      • Mother: Ann Hickman (~1584-) of Cranefield

    "WHEELER, ...(37125i_e1) THOMAS, Stonington, perhaps br. of John of New London, may have gone with s. Isaac, wh. was b. 1646, from Lynn or other town of Mass. not a few yrs. bef. 1669, when he was propound. for freem. was rep. 1673, and next yr. with his w. (37125i_e1[3]) Mary, unit in gather. a ch. for Rev. Mr. Noyes, of wh. he was one of the seven pillars; had also Sarah and Elizabeth both m. the latter to sec. John Gallop of Stonington; and d. 1685, [[vol. 4, p. 501]] says his gr.-st. in his 85th yr. "

    poss = WHEELER, THOMAS, Lynn or Salem, may have been the passeng. in the James, embark Apr. 1635, call. serv. of Austin Clement; or any other of the well-diffus. name. Perhaps he had s. Isaac.

    -- James Savage, "A Genealogical Dictionary of The First Settlers of New England, Before 1692" c/o http://www.usgennet.org/usa/topic/newengland/savage/

  REF: http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=6034&id=I0924
  http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=gwheelertree&id=I18959 has Jane Mitchell & Elizabeth Claye as wives of the elder (37125i_e) Thomas, but their marriage dates and the birthdates of the children make it more likely that those women were married to the younger (37125i_e1) Thomas