Mary M. Wheeler, who was known as "Daisy," was born 05 August 1877 in Cape Girardeau, She was the second child born to Will H. Wheeler and Matilda Stratman.
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Mary was just nine years old when she died in 1886 in a steamship explosion on the Missouri River.
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↑1880 U.S. census, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, population schedule, Cape Girardeau, Enumeration District (ED) 033, page 30 (penned), dwelling 251, family 282, Will H. Wheeler; accessed via "United States Census, 1880", database and images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M66K-W2S : 14 January 2024; citing NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 678 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880); Family History Film: 1254678. Mary Wheeler, age 3, in household of J. Henry Stratman [grandparents].
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