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Wilmer Wright Wheeler (1882 - 1965)

Wilmer Wright Wheeler
Born in Whitingham, Windham, Vermont, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 19 Aug 1900 [location unknown]
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Died at age 82 in Bennington, Vermont, United Statesmap
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Biography

Wilmer was born on 16 May 1882 in Whitingham, Windham, Vermont. He was the son of Deliverance Wheeler and Sophronia Pierce.[1]

In the 1900 census Wilmer (age 18) was the single son of D Byron Wheeler in Readsboro town, Bennington, Vermont, United States.[2]

Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
D Byron Wheeler M 50 Married Head Vermont
Sophronia Wheeler F 50 Married Wife Vermont
Clinton B Wheeler M 22 Single Son Vermont
Wilmer W Wheeler M 18 Single Son Vermont
Wilford M Wheeler M 15 Single Son Vermont
Alta I Wheeler F 13 Single Daughter Vermont
Charles D Wheeler M 11 Single Son Vermont

Wilmer (age 18), son of D. Byron Wheeler & Sophrona Pierce, married Flora May Jarvis on 19 August 1900 in Vermont, United States.[3]

In the 1920 census Wilmer (age 37) was the married head of household in Bennington, Vermont, United States.[4]

Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Wilmer W Wheeler M 37 Married Head Vermont
Flora Wheeler F 36 Married Wife Vermont
Ella Wheeler F 19 Single Daughter Vermont
Deliverence Wheeler F 14 Single Daughter Massachusetts
Gwendolyn Wheeler F 12 Single Daughter Vermont
Samuel Wheeler M 7 Single Son Vermont
Harriet Wheeler F 5 Single Daughter Vermont
Warner Wheeler M 3 Single Son Vermont
Aden Wheeler M 0 Single Son Vermont

In the 1940 census Wilmer (age 58) was the married head of household in Readsboro, Bennington, Vermont, United States.[5]

Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Wilmer Wheeler M 58 Married Head Vermont
Flora Wheeler F 56 Married Wife Vermont
Warner Wheeler M 23 Single Son Vermont
Adin Wheeler M 21 Single Son Vermont
Charles Wheeler M 18 Single Son Vermont

Wilmer died (age 83) on 3 February 1965 in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, United States.[6][7] Wilmer was mentioned on a memorial in Readsboro Village Cemetery, Readsboro, Bennington County, Vermont, United States with a death date of 3 February 1965.[8]



Sources

  1. ↑ Birth: "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954"
    citing FHL microfilm: 540158; Record number: 1227;
    FamilySearch Record: XFWR-YBF (accessed 17 April 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6RW9-PFB Image number 3353
    Wilmer Wright Wheeler born on 16 May 1882, son of D. Byron Wheeler & Sophronia Pierce, in Whitingham, Windham, Vermont, United States.
  2. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
    citing enumeration district (ED) 34, sheet 11B, family 236, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,689.
    FamilySearch Record: MMGT-F2C (accessed 17 April 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DHCQ-LQN
    Wilmer W Wheeler (18), single son, in household of D Byron Wheeler (50) in Readsboro town, Bennington, Vermont, United States. Born in Vermont.
  3. ↑ Marriage: "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954"
    citing FHL microfilm: 540158; Record number: 1031;
    FamilySearch Record: XF46-FQC (accessed 17 April 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6RWS-2N1 Image number 3354
    Wilmer W Wheeler (18) marriage to Flora May Jarvis on 19 Aug 1900 in Vermont, United States.
  4. ↑ 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Affiliate Film Number: 1870; Line: 22; FHL microfilm: 1821870; Record number: 44945;
    FamilySearch Record: MZTP-NG3 (accessed 17 April 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RNY-9GK Image number 00948
    Wilmer W Wheeler (37), married head of household in Bennington, Vermont, United States. Born in Vermont.
  5. ↑ 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 57;
    FamilySearch Record: VYH4-RJX (accessed 17 April 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9M1-VF22
    Wilmer Wheeler (58), married head of household in Readsboro, Bennington, Vermont, United States. Born in Vermont.
  6. ↑ Death Registration: "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-2008"
    citing Affiliate Publication Title: Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008; Affiliate Publication Number: PR-1508-1509; Affiliate Film Number: 31394_207295;
    FamilySearch Record: KNMH-8BB (accessed 17 April 2023)
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    Wilmer Wheeler death 3 Feb 1965 in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, United States.
  7. ↑ Death: "United States Social Security Death Index"
    citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
    FamilySearch Record: VS88-5J4 (accessed 17 April 2023)
    Wilmer Wheeler death Feb 1965 (born 16 May 1882) residing in Vermont.
  8. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #73859856 (accessed 17 April 2023)
    Memorial page for Wilmer W. Wheeler (16 May 1882-3 Feb 1965), citing Readsboro Village Cemetery, Readsboro, Bennington County, Vermont, USA; Maintained by Carol Mack (contributor 47302078).




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