Lewis Wheeler
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Lewis Wheeler (1793 - 1859)

Lewis Wheeler
Born in Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 15 Dec 1817 in Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 66 in New Ipswich, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United Statesmap
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Biography

He was a successful farmer in Westminster, but having lost his property by an unfortunate endorsement, he afterward pursued his calling in adverse conditions. He lived for a time in Fitchburg, Mass., later in the part of Mason which is now Greenville, and came to New Ipswich in 1841. After a brief residence near the Temple line,(52, N. D.,) and also a little westward from the "North schoolhouse,"(XV: 1, S. R.,) he settled on the "Sylvester farm,"(90, A. D.,) where he passed his remaining years.


Parents: Josiah Wheeler and Huldah Page

Married: Mary Stowell Dec 25, 1817 in Westminster,MA.

Children:

  1. Lewis Gould Wheeler (1818-1896)
  2. Mary Ann Wheeler (1820-1881)
  3. John Preston Wheeler (1823-1899)
  4. Sarah Elizabeth Wheeler (1824-1904)
  5. Susan Caroline (Wheeler) Morse (1826-1915)
  6. Moses Stowell Wheeler (1828-1904)
  7. Joshua Stowell Wheeler (1829-)
  8. Unnamed infant Wheeler (1831-1831)
  9. Josiah Page Wheeler (1832-1864)
  10. Harriet Lucinda Wheeler (1834-1909)
  11. Asa Newman Wheeler (1836-)
  12. Martha Emeline (Wheeler) Goding (1840-1870)

Source: The History of New Ipswich, N.H. 1735-1914, Charles Henry Chandler, page 688,690,691. [1]


Sources

  1. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62948550/lewis-wheeler: accessed 13 September 2022), memorial page for Lewis Wheeler (18 Apr 1793–12 Aug 1859), Find A Grave: Memorial #62948550, citing Smithville Cemetery, New Ipswich Center, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA; Maintained by Donna J. Plamondon (contributor 47342781) .




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