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Eleazer Wheelock (1756 - 1841)

Eleazer Wheelock
Born in Mendon, Worcester, Province of Massachusetts Baymap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 9 Dec 1779 in Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 84 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont, United Statesmap
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Biography

Eleazer Wheelock, born 15 Jul 1756 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, was the son of Jonathan Wheelock and his wife Ruth Daniels. [1]

Eleazer married Thankful Maynard on 9 December 1779, in Westborough, Massachusetts.[2] Eleazer and Thankful had the following children (probably all born in Rutland, Vermont, although only Susanna's birth was recorded.:

  1. Susanna b 28 May 1784[3]
  2. Hepzibah b abt 1787
  3. Stephen Maynard b 1789
  4. John b 1791

Eleazer passed away in 1841 and was buried West Street Cemetery, reburied at Evergreen Cemetery in Sept. 1895 in Rutland, Vermont.[4]

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Sources

  1. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29P-M5CL : 3 November 2017), Eleazer Wheelock, 15 Jul 1756; citing Birth, Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 855,377.
  2. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHZZ-GBW : 6 November 2017), Eleazer Wheelock and Thankful Maynard, 09 Dec 1779; citing Marriage, Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 758,488.
  3. Citation "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V89Z-FLD : 5 November 2017), Eleazer Wheelock in entry for Susanna Wheelock, 28 May 1784, Birth; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,726.
  4. Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 12 May 2019), memorial page for Eleazer Wheelock (1758–1841), Find A Grave: Memorial #51264826, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont, USA ; Maintained by Jen Snoots (contributor 4661415) .

See also:

Sullivan, Rick. "Eleazer Wheelock" on Wheelock Genealogy website.





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Wheeler-5633 and Wheelock-536 appear to represent the same person because: The correct last name is Wheelock. See marriage record and other sources on Wheelock-536. Thank you!
posted by M Cole

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