Joseph was born 20 January 1765 in Mendon, Massachusetts to Benjamin Wheelock and Hannah Chapin.[1] He married Anna Slater of Boston[2] on March 9, 1786 in Grafton, Worcester, Massahcussetts.[3] The had four children:
Joseph died in 1820 in either Worcester, Massachusetts[5] or Shaftsbury, Vermont.[5]
Sources
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29P-MP1B : 13 July 2016), Joseph Wheelock, 20 Jan 1765; citing Birth, Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 855,377.
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH9V-1TR : 13 July 2016), Joseph Wheelock and Sally Slater, 09 Mar 1786; citing Marriage, Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 751,414.
↑ 5.05.15.25.3 Wheelock, Walter T. The Wheelock Family in America, 1637-1969, p. 41,
117. View online [Lists location of death as Worcester, Massachusetts]
See also:
"Biographical Review of Livingston & Wyoming Counties NY." Biographical Review Publishing Company, 1895. [1] [State that Joseph was the son of Benjamin Wheelock and Abigail Ransford of Boston and that Joseph spent his remaining days in Shaftsbury, Vermont]
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