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George Rose Wheeler (1798 - 1881)

Rev. George Rose Wheeler
Born in Olney, Buckinghamshire, Englandmap
Ancestors ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 4 Aug 1821 in Olney, Buckingham, Englandmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 82 in Salem, Salem, New Jersey, United Statesmap
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Biography

George Rose Wheeler[1]
George Rose Wheeler

George Rose Wheeler, WATCHMAKER, son of Thomas Wheeler and Barbara Rose, was born on the 4th August 1798 in Olney, Buckinghamshire, England.[2][3]

Christening: Date: 16 MAY 1799
Olney, Buckingham, England
Occupation: Date: 1880 Watchmaker
Religion: Baptist
Residence: Date: 1880 West Ward, Salem, Salem, NJ

George married Hannah Robinson on the 4th August 1821 in Olney, Buckinghamshire, England.[4]

Marriage Registration[5]

Children of George and Hannah:

  1. Bithia Wheeler Davison 1823-1913
  2. Caleb Wheeler 1825-1896
  3. Joshua Wheeler 1827-1896
  4. Dorcas Wheeler 1829-1847
  5. Anna Wheeler Wilson 1830-1917
  6. Sarah Wheeler Tomlinson 1832-1922
  7. Samuel Robinson Wheeler 1834-1927
  8. Joseph Wheeler 1837-1917
  9. Mary Wheeler Watson 1839-1931

George passed away on the 5th March 1881 in Salem, New Jersey.[3]


George & Hannah Wheeler[6]
George & Hannah Wheeler


Immigration

At the age of 46, George Wheeler and family sailed from Liverpool to New York City on April 10, 1844, with wife and nine children on the Irvin, commanded by Captain Sedgewick.

Ship Irvine Manifest[7]
Ship Irving Manifest ca 1844


RIP - FindAGrave Memorial #106198121[3]


Sources

  1. George Rose Wheeler- courtesy Melanie Tucker
  2. England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/106198121/george-rose-wheeler : accessed 12 July 2021), memorial page for Rev George Rose Wheeler (4 Aug 1798–5 Mar 1881), Find a Grave Memorial ID 106198121, citing Baptist Cemetery, Salem, Salem County, New Jersey, USA ; Maintained by Melanie Tucker (contributor 46890945)
  4. Buckinghamshire Family History Society Archives (Marriage)
  5. Buckinghamshire Family History Society Archives (Marriage)
  6. George & Hannah Wheeler Photograph - courtesy Melanie Tucker
  7. Ship Irvine Manifest - courtesy Melanie Tucker


Acknowledgements


Special Thanks to: Naomi Koehn and Alice Soller


  • WikiTree profile created through the import of Thomas Sheffield Descendants.ged on Dec 21, 2011 by Michael Sheffield




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