James was born about 1848. He was the son of Joshua Wheeler and Kezla Pack. He passed away in 1904.
Sources
*Mormon Genealogy
1870 census, Lawrence County Kentucky
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
Reginald Wheeler :
AncestryDNA Paternal Lineage (discontinued) 46 markers, haplogroup I-1, Ancestry member rwheeler90 +
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup I-FT351547, FTDNA kit #271612
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James: