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William A Wheeler Sr.

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William A Wheeler Sr.

Birth
West Virginia, USA
Death
unknown
Fulton County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Astoria, Fulton County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Stone, no dates.
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This grave is "possibly" that of William Wheeler, Sr. - the father of William Wheeler, Jr. See F.A.G. memorial #63461258... c.f. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH [of his son]:

"He [William Wheeler, Jr.] is a native of old Virginia [now, West Virginia] where he was born in 1816. His father, William Wheeler [Sr.], was a blacksmith by trade and on attaining his eighteenth year in 1811 [born thus, about ~1793], he [William Sr.] was united in marriage with Elizabeth Fowler, by whom he had 6 children. William [Jr.] the third accompanied his parents to Ohio in an early day where he [Jr.] grew to manhood on a farm. In 1838 he [Jr.] married Miss Francina E. Phillips...."

SOURCE: History of Fulton county, Illinois, page 465 (of 1090 pages). 1879 - Chapman, Chas. C., & co., Peoria, Il.
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Nota bene: all notations bounded by brackets [] are those of the F.A.G. contributor.
Stone, no dates.
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This grave is "possibly" that of William Wheeler, Sr. - the father of William Wheeler, Jr. See F.A.G. memorial #63461258... c.f. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH [of his son]:

"He [William Wheeler, Jr.] is a native of old Virginia [now, West Virginia] where he was born in 1816. His father, William Wheeler [Sr.], was a blacksmith by trade and on attaining his eighteenth year in 1811 [born thus, about ~1793], he [William Sr.] was united in marriage with Elizabeth Fowler, by whom he had 6 children. William [Jr.] the third accompanied his parents to Ohio in an early day where he [Jr.] grew to manhood on a farm. In 1838 he [Jr.] married Miss Francina E. Phillips...."

SOURCE: History of Fulton county, Illinois, page 465 (of 1090 pages). 1879 - Chapman, Chas. C., & co., Peoria, Il.
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Nota bene: all notations bounded by brackets [] are those of the F.A.G. contributor.


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