Buried at North Fork Cemetery, Macon County, Illinois
Sources
Illinois Statewide Marriage Index
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6HQ-1RW : 12 April 2016), Leander Wheeler in household of Petter Heft, Illinois, United States; citing p. 12, family 85, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,748.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXKM-8YN : 20 August 2017), Leander Wheeler in entry for Nathan Wheeler, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 166, sheet 355C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0238; FHL microfilm 1,254,238.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS46-319 : accessed 21 April 2019), Leander L Wheeler, Oakley Township Oakley town, Macon, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 65, sheet 5A, family 102, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,324.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK6X-PRB : accessed 21 April 2019), L L Wheeler, Long Creek, Macon, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 125, sheet 9B, family 208, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 308; FHL microfilm 1,374,321.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJH3-QF1 : accessed 21 April 2019), Leander Wheeler, Long Creek, Macon, Illinois, United States; citing ED 155, sheet 6A, line 41, family 123, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 385; FHL microfilm 1,820,385.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XS1M-J52 : accessed 21 April 2019), Leander Wheeler, Long Creek, Macon, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 49, sheet 12A, line 9, family 272, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 538; FHL microfilm 2,340,273.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWRN-83N : 15 March 2018), L L Wheeler, Long Creek Township, Macon, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 58-53, sheet 8B, line 60, family 169, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 845.
"Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQT7-B97 : 9 March 2018), Leander L. Wheeler, 04 Apr 1941; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,832,582.
"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVV8-VW3D : 13 December 2015), Leander Levi Wheeler, 1941; Burial, Long Creek, Macon, Illinois, United States of America, North Fork Cemetery; citing record ID 15579454, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Leander by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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