Martha (Patty) Brooks was born at Lincoln, Massachusetts on October 7, 1764, daughter or Ephraim and Sarah (Heywood) Brooks. [1]
She married David Wheeler III of Concord, on May 22, 1783 at Lincoln. [1] Her husband was born at Concord on June 30, 1758, son of David and Rebecca (Jones) Wheeler. [2][3][4]
David died at Concord on October 5, 1806 in his 49th year. [2]
It is thought that his widow married Jacob Miller on February 24, 1811. [3]
Martha Miller is buried in the Old Cemetery, Oakland, Kennebec, Maine. The gravestone says Martha Miller died Sept, 23, 1837 ""AEt. 73 yr[5]
Children
David, born on February 12, 1784[2]; died on September 11, 1898; married first Esther Emery; married second Eunice Blaisdell on December 26, 1854. [3][4]
Patty, born on November 2, 1785 [2]; married Jonathan Nelson on July 9, 1807. [3]
Alice, born on August 4, 1788 [2]; married Isaac Cowen on May 20, 1810 [3]; died September 6, 1854 in Kennebec Co., Maine. [6]
Hadassa, born on May 23, 1790 [2]; married Philander Soule[4]; died January 25, 1857 at the age of 66 years 8 months. [7]
Amos, born on November 20. 1794 [2]; died on September 26, 1817. [3]
Cyrus, born on June 6, 1796 [2]; married Mary Coombs; died on Aug. 15, 1865 at Waterville, Maine. [8]
Heber, born on April 13, 1798 [2]; died on November 14, 1857 st Somerset, Maine; married Sarah Barrows Pullen at Winthrop, Maine. [3][9]
Source notes
LINCOLN BIRTHS
BROOKS, Martha, twin d. Ephraim (Brook) and Sarah, Oct. 7, 1764. (p. 23)
LINCOLN MARRIAGES
BROOKS, Martha and David Wheeler [int. Wheelor] 3d of Concord, May 22, 1783. [Brookes. CR1] (David s. of David and Rebecca Jones Wheeler) (p. 95)[1]
CONCORD BIRTHS
Wheeler, David, s. David and Rebekah, June 30, 1758. (p. 202)
Wheeler, David, s. David and Martha, Feb. 12, 1784. (p. 254)
Wheeler, Patty, d. David Jr. and Martha, Nov. 2, 1785. (p. 257)
Wheeler, Alice, d. David and Martha, Aug. 4, 1788. (p. 262)
Wheeler, Hadassa, d. David and Martha, May 23, 1790. (p. 262)
Wheeler, Amos, s. David Jr. and Martha, Nov. 20, 1794. (p. 268)
Wheeler, Cyrus, s. David Jr. and Martha, June 6, 1796. (p. 268)
Wheeler, Heber, s. David and Martha, Apr. 13, 1798. (p. 273)
CONCORD DEATHS
Wheeler, David, h. Patty, Oct. 5, 1806 [a. 49 y. CR] (p. 328) [2]
Sources
↑ 1.01.11.2 Vital Records of Lincoln, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, NEHGS, Boston, Massachusetts, 1908
↑ 2.02.12.22.32.42.52.62.72.82.9 Tolman, George compiler. Concord, Massachusetts Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1635-1850, Printed by the Town, T. Todd Printer, Beacon Press, Boston, Massachusetts, 1891
↑ 3.03.13.23.33.43.53.6 Wheeler, Albert G. The Genealogical and Encyclopedic History of the Wheeler Family in America, American College of Genealogy, Boston, Massachusetts, 1914 p. 164:
↑ 4.04.14.24.3 Tolman, George, compiler. The Wheeler Families of Old Concord, Massachusetts, Revised by Joseph C. Wheeler 1970 & 1981, Concord Free Public Library, Concord, Massachusetts
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