Martha B (Wheeler) Carpenter (abt. 1854 - 1876)

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Biography

Martha was born about 1854. She was the daughter of Erastus Wheeler and Lydia Hendrix. She passed away in 1876.

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Sources

• 1860 Oxford Census.

• 1870 Oxford Census.

• Charles Elwell, 1935 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Brookside Cemetery, p. 46. http://oxfordpast.net/bscemscan46.html.

• Charles Elwell, 1935 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Brookside Cemetery, p. 46. "Carpenter, Martha B. Wheeler, wife of Heber P., died Mar. 26, 1876, age 21 yrs. 8 mos.

Wheeler, Emma W., died Feb. 7, 1873, age 16 yrs. Wheeler, Elbert E., died at General Hospital Fortress Monroe, Va., Mar. 3, 1862, age 19 yrs. (Co.A.10th Reg't. Conn. Vols.) Civil War (marker) Wheeler, Erastus, died Aug. 27, 1889, age 76 yrs. Wheeler, Lydia, A., died Jan. 18, 1911, age 93 yrs. 5 mos." http://oxfordpast.net/bscemscan46.html.

• Charles Elwell, 1935 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Brookside Cemetery, p. 46. http://oxfordpast.net/bscemscan46.html.

• Brookside Cemetery Photograph - Oxford, CT. http://oxfordpast.net/bscemscan46.html.

Great-grandson Carpenter, Harry. Personal recollection as told to his daughter Margaret Melton Notes in the possession of Margaret Melton.

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