Wisconsin Death Records [2][3] Born 28 Jun 1804 in Wisconsin to John & Nancy Wheeler. Wife of Anna Sofield. Died 1888 in Fulton. (All other sources indicate he was born in New York, and Wisconsin was not really settled in 1804, so keeping NY as the official birth place)
Census Records
1850 US [4] Lived with wife Ann, children Joh, Charles, Elisabeth, Mary and Emma, and Emelie Foster in Buffalo, Erie County, New York.
1860 US [5] Lived with wife Anna and children John, Charles, Elizabeth, Mary and Emeline in Porter, Rock County, Wisconsin
1870 US [6] Lived with wife Ann and 4 other people in Porter.
1880 US [7] Lived with (2nd) wife Mary in Fulton, Rock County.
↑ "Wisconsin, Death Records, 1867-1907," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XLMC-452 : accessed 16 August 2015), Hugh Wheeler, 1888; citing Death, Fulton, Rock Co., Wisconsin, Wisconsin State Historical Society, Madison; FHL microfilm 1,311,653.
↑ "Wisconsin, Death Index, 1820-1907," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VJGB-KVP : accessed 16 August 2015), Hugh Wheeler, 07 Jul 1888; from "Wisconsin Deaths, 1820-1907," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2000); citing p. 0337, volume 01, Rock, Wisconsin, reel 116, Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services, Vital Records Division, Madison.
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCYZ-V9H : accessed 10 November 2015), Hugh Wheeler, Buffalo, ward 5, Erie, New York, United States; citing family 603, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑ "United States Census, 1860," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW98-8RT : accessed 16 August 2015), Hugh Wheeler, Porter, Rock, Wisconsin, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 56, household ID 424, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 805,431.
↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNS7-LQB : accessed 16 August 2015), Hugh Wheeler, Wisconsin, United States; citing p. 26, family 199, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,235.
↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNH6-X8K : accessed 16 August 2015), Hugh Whealer, Fulton, Rock, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district 181, sheet 132B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1444; FHL microfilm 1,255,444.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Hugh by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
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