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Joseph Wheeler married
Maria Holms. They are buried at the site of Fort Wheeler near Sunbury,
Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. Joseph Wheeler served as a Lieutenant
in Braddock's Army and in the Invalid Regiment during the Revolutionary
War.
1. Joseph Wheeler,
Jr. died while serving in the Revolutionary War.
2. John Wheeler
(See below)
3. Eleanor Wheeler,
born 1740. It is believed Eleanor Wheeler was born in
Bucks County, Pennsylvania. She married Robert Desha in 1758.
Robert
Desha was born in 1738 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and he died in 1816
in Sumner County, Tennessee. Eleanor Desha died after October 1793
in
Sumner County, Tennessee.
4. Elizabeth
Wheeler married Daniel Goodan (or Gordon or Goodman).
5. Samuel Wheeler
married Elizabeth Drake, the daughter of John and
Christine Cormi Drake.
6. Anne Wheeler,
born 1762, died 1832, married Captain Joseph Salmon. He
was born November 12, 1754 in New Jersey, and died July 26, 1824 in
Columbia County, Pennsylvania.
7. Levi Wheeler
married Mary Foster. Mason County, Kentucky tax records
show a Levi Wheeler in 1800.
8. Mary Wheeler
9. Phoebe Wheeler
married Benjamin Patton.
John Wheeler married
______________. He served in the Army during the
Revolutionary War.
He was appointed Captain in 1785 and 1788.
October 19, 1790 records
show John Wheeler moved from Northumberland
County, Pennsylvania.
He came to Mason County, Kentucky, where he
died in 1823.
1. Joseph Wheeler
2. Rebecca Ann
Wheeler, born March 17, 1779, died 1867?, married William
Morgan in 1808. William Morgan died July 3, 1845. They are
both buried in
the Shannon Cemetery in Mason County, Kentucky.
3. Benjamin Wheeler,
born June 4, 1782, married Mary McCarty in 1803.
4. Lawrence Wheeler
(see below)
5. Levi Wheeler,
born February 14, 1787 and died February 12, 1863, married
Rachel Dawson on July 24, 1806 in Mason County, Kentucky. She was
the
daughter of Isaac and Isabella Dawson, and she lived from 1778 until
October 2, 1839.
6. John Wheeler,
born 1788 and died 1845, married Polly Cracraft in 1814.
7. Mary Wheeler,
born 1791, married William McCarty.
Lawrence Wheeler, born
1782, died 1832 of cholera, married Isabella Dawson in 1806 in Mason County,
Kentucky. She was the daughter of Isaac and Isabella Dawson of Berkley
County, Virginia (now West Virginia). Lawrence and Isabella Wheeler
are buried in the Shannon Cemetery in Mason County, Kentucky.
1. Elizabeth
Wheeler married ___________ Gordon.
2. Levi
Wheeler married Juliann Douglas.
3. Marcus
Wheeler, born 1813 and died 1851. He is buried in the Shannon
Cemetery in Mason County, Kentucky.
4. Mary
Wheeler married Hugh McDonald.
5. Ellen
Wheeler married __________ Tibbetts.
6. George
Washington Wheeler (see below).
7. Martha
Wheeler married Thomas B. Cracraft.
8. Elizabeth
Wheeler married __________ Carter.
9. Nancy
Rebecca Wheeler married John McCarty.
10. Isaac Dawson Wheeler
married Linny Watson, daughter of Asa Watson, on
August 8, 1942.
11. John Wheeler, born
1827, died 1891, married Melvina Robb.
George Washington Wheeler
married Sarah Ann Strawther in Mason County,
Kentucky, on October
27, 1840. They were the parents of the following:
1. Eveline
Matilda Wheeler, born September 16, 1841, married Jerome Matillo.
2. Eliza
Ellen Wheeler, born January 26, 1844, married George Dotson.
They are listed in the 1870 census of Robertson County, Kentucky.
3. Brittie
Ann Wheeler, born April 3, 1846, married ________ Arnold.
4. Sarah
Jane Wheeler, born April 2, 1848, married Samuel Dotson in
Robertson County, Kentucky, on October 30, 1871.
5. Angeline
Wheeler, born September 11, 1850. She was born blind and never
married. Vital Statistics for Robertson County, Kentucky give December
11,
1916 as her date of death.
6. William
Henry Wheeler, born September 12, 1853, died April 3, 1856.
7. Hiram
D. Wheeler, born November 11, 1856, married Louvina Jackson, who
was born in September, 1857. Hiram Wheeler died on December 31, 1930,
and is buried in the Shannon Cemetery in Mason County, Kentucky.
8. Mary
Martha Wheeler, born August 3, 1859, married Benjamin Moran in
Robertson County, Kentucky on December 20, 1877.
9 . Charles Alvin
Wheeler (See below)
10. Nannie Bell Wheeler,
born June 2, 1864, (June 6, 1863 monument date)
died May 23, 1933, married Henry Coleman (Cole) Nichols, who lived from
January 10, 1864 until April 3, 1932.. They are buried in the Hillcrest
Cemetery in Lexington, Kentucky.
Charles Alvin Wheeler,
born November 18, 1862, died July 2, 1937, married Malinda Elizabeth Moore,
daughter of Robert and Nancy White Moore, in Robertson County, Kentucky
on October 4, 1884. Malinda Moore Wheeler was born April 10, 1862,
and died August 16, 1840. Charles and Malinda Wheeler are buried in the
Shannon Cemetery in Mason County, Kentucky.
1. Millard Alvin
Wheeler (See below)
2. Sarah Nancy
Wheeler, born February 28, 1887, married James Henry Cooper,
who was born July 10, 1878. James Cooper was the son of German
immigrants.
3. Mary Elizabeth
Wheeler, born April 23, 1890 in Jessamine County,
Kentucky, married Lee Morgan on January 11, 1906 in Mason County,
Kentucky. Lee Morgan lived from January 30, 1885 until August 23,
1951.
Mary Morgan died January 1, 1972. They are buried in the Shannon
Cemetery in Mason County, Kentucky.
4. Forrest Webster
Wheeler, born August 11, 1895 near Sardis, Kentucky,
married Vivian May Whalen, daughter of Robert and Elizabeth Thornsbury
Whalen, on September 5, 1919. Vivian May Wheeler, who is known as
May,
was born March 3, 1899, in Fleming County, Kentucky, and died June 1,
1995. Forrest Wheeler died January 8, 1971. They are buried
in the
Maysville Cemetery in Maysville, Kentucky.
5. Minnie Mae
Wheeler, born May 12, 1898, married Lige Hartley. Lige Hartley
died in 1974. Minnie Hartley died September 4, 1985. They are
buried in
the Shannon Cemetery in Mason County, Kentucky.
6. Jessie Thomas
Wheeler, born 1902, died October, 1987, married Orville
Doyle
7. Matilda Alice
Wheeler, born 1904, married Lacy Doyle, who was born
February 7, 1904, in March, 1923 in Mason County, Kentucky, by
Judge Purnell. Alice Wheeler Doyle died 1960, and is
buried in the Shannon
Cemetery in Mason County, Kentucky.
Millard Alvin Wheeler,
born July 31, 1885, married Mary Abigail Coleman, daughter of John Alfred
Coleman, Jr., and his first wife, Arrintha E. Strawther, on December 23,
1907. Mary Wheeler lived from January 30, 1891 until July 17, 1917.
Millard Wheeler died August 3, 1928. They are both buried in the
Shannon Cemetery in Mason County, Kentucky.
