Arthur Kane Wheeler (1874 - 1951)

Born 15 Dec 1874 in Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Barnes) Wheeler — married about 1896 in Christian Malford, Wiltshire, England

Descendants

Died 4 Sep 1951 at age 76 in Compton Bassett, WIltshire, England

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Biography

Born: 15 December 1874 ^[1] Some records show DoB in 1874 but birth and christening record indicates 1875. Update - Birth date confirmed from copy of birth certificate.^[2]

Baptised: 14 March 1875, Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England.^[3]

Married: 24 December 1895 to Sarah Barnes in the Parish Church of Christian Malford, Wiltshire. He was a labourer aged 22 (Batchelor) and she aged 22 (Spinster) both resident in Christian Malford. His father was Isaac Wheeler a labourer and her father, Henry Barnes was also a labourer. The marriage was witnessed by James and Annie Head. ^{[4] [5]}

Died: September 1951, aged 77 at Compton Basset, Wiltshire, England ^[6]

Buried: 3 September 1951, St Swithin's Church, Compton Bassett, Wiltshire, England. ^[7]

1881 Census: Occupation: Scholar , Resident in Berrycroft Row, Part, Wanborough, Wiltshire, England. ^[8]

Head, Isaac Wheeler, aged 27. Wife, Mary Ann Wheeler, aged 24. Son, Alfred K Wheeler, aged 6. Son, George H Wheeler, aged 4. Son, John R Wheeler, aged 2. Dau, Lilian Wheeler, aged 2 mo.

1891 Census Occupation: Agricultural Labourer, Resident at Marsh Cottages, Cliffe Pypard, Wiltshire, England. ^[9]

Head, Isaac Wheeler, aged 37. Wife, Mary A Wheeler, aged 32. Son, Arthur K Wheeler, aged 17. Son, George H Wheeler, aged 4. Son, John R Wheeler, aged 12. Dau, Liliam M Wheeler, aged 10. Son, William C Wheeler, aged 8. Dau, Kate R Wheeler, aged 5. Dau, Rose E Wheeler, aged 2.

1901 Census Occupation: Agricultural Labourer, Resident at Chippenham Road, Christian Malford, Wiltshire, England. ^[10]

Head, Arthur K Wheeler, aged 26. Wife, Sarah Wheeler, aged 26. Son, Walter J Wheeler, aged 4. Son, James A Wheeler, aged 1.

1911 Census Occupation: Carter on Farm, Resident at Near Chapel, Christian Malford, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England ^[11]

Head, Arthur Kane Wheeler, aged 35. Wife, Sarah Wheeler aged, 36. Son, Walter John Wheeler, aged 14. Son, James Arthur Wheeler, aged 11. Dau, Lillian Dorothy Maud Wheeler, aged 9. Son, Frederick William Wheeler, aged 6. Dau, Mary Gertrude Rose Wheeler, aged 3. Son, Albert Edward George Wheeler, aged < 1.

Sources

1. ↑ http://search.findmypast.com/record?id=bmd%2fb%2f1875%2f1%2faz%2f000591%2f280
2. ↑ Copy of birth certificate
3. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NRP2-9VJ : 6 December 2014, Arthur Kane Wheeler, ); citing Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,279,376.
4. ↑ Copy of Marriage Certificate
5. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/2D1X-SQ4 : 22 May 2014), Arthur Kane Wheeler, 1895; from “England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005,” database, findmypast citing 1895, quarter 4, vol. 5A, p. 115, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
6. ↑ http://search.findmypast.com/record?id=bmd%2fd%2f1951%2f3%2faz%2f000912%2f111
7. ↑ http://search.findmypast.com/record?id=prs%2fwilt%2fburs%2fbh%2f0968248 and photograph of gravestone
8. ↑ MyHeritage.com Lehi, UT, USA: MyHeritage (USA) Inc. https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10154-37332808/alfred-k-wheeler-in-1881-england-wales-census Alfred K Wheeler in household of Isaac Wheeler Year: 1881; Country: England; County: Wiltshire; Location: Part, Wanborough; Series: RG11; Piece: 2016; Enum. District: 4; Page: 46; Page: 10; Line: 14
9. ↑ MyHeritage.com. Lehi, UT, USA: MyHeritage (USA) Inc. https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10155-10824294/arthur-k-wheeler-in-1891-england-wales-census Arthur K Wheeler in household of Isaac Wheeler Year: 1891; Country: England; County: Wiltshire; Parish: Cliffe Pypard; Series: RG12; Piece: 1587; Enum. District: 2; Page: 19; Page: 7; Line: 3
10. ↑ MyHeritage.com. Lehi, UT, USA: MyHeritage (USA) Inc. https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10156-80873932/arthur-k-wheeler-in-1901-england-wales-census Arthur K Wheeler Year: 1901; Country: England; County: Wiltshire; Location: Christian Malford, Christian Malford Part of; Series: RG13; Piece: 1921; Enum. District: 6; Page: 87; Page: 1; Line: 13
11. ↑ MyHeritage.com. Lehi, UT, USA: MyHeritage (USA) Inc.https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10446-13265742/arthur-kane-wheeler-in-1911-england-wales-census Arthur Kane Wheeler Year: 1911; Country: England; County: Wiltshire; Parish: Christian Malford; Series: RG14; Piece: 11885; Enum. District: 6; Page: 173; Line: 1