Born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Daughter of Moses Wheeler Sr.
and Miriam (Hawley) Wheeler
Sister of
Elizabeth (Wheeler) Walker, Samuel Wheeler, Moses Wheeler Jr., Mary (Wheeler) Fairchild and Joanna Wheeler
Wife of
James Blackman
— married
1667 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut
Wife of
Edward Groom
— married
1690 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Jane (Blakeman) Adams, Miriam (Blackman) Smith, Elizabeth Blakeman, Martha (Blakeman) Stebbins, Zechariah Blakeman Sr., Adam (Blakeman) Blackman, James (Blakeman) Blackman, Elizabeth Blakeman, Martha Blakeman and Mary (Groom) Benedict
Died after
after age 46
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Apr 2011
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Biography
- James Blackman, the son of Adam, married as his second wife Miriam Wheeler, dau. of Moses, b. 28 Mar 1647. She married 2nd Edward Groom, by whom she had a daughter Mary.
- Will of Miriam Groom of "Oronoge" dated 4 Oct 1693, at Milford. Legatees: Eldest son Zachariah Blackman; sons Adam and James Blackman; Miriam wife of Joseph Northrop; Mary Groom; Martha Blackman; dau. Jane. Inventories at Stratford and Milford 6 Nov 1693.
Sources
- Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield (Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., New Haven, Conn., 1930) Vol. 1, Page 244.
- Wheeler, Albert Gallatin, 1914. Genealogical and Encyclopedic History of the Wheeler Family in America. Publisher: American College of Genealogy, page 412 (#5702)
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Laurence Roberts
Wheeler-13729 and Wheeler-1118 appear to represent the same person because: Same husband, and death dates are the same. Wheeler-1118 has more supporting information.
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Dan Sparkman
Should consider a merge with Wheeler-1118
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