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Peleg Thompson Wheeler (1796 - 1861)

Peleg Thompson Wheeler
Born in Litchfield, Lincoln, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 65 in Clinton Township, Decatur, Indiana, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 20 Mar 2012
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Biography

Peleg was born in 1796 in Bowdoin, in what is now Maine (formerly Massachusetts.) He is the son of John Wheeler and Anna Thompson.

Peleg married Mary Reardin on 17 April 1823 in Clermont, Ohio, United States.[1]

He passed away in 1861, perhaps in Williamstown, Indiana.

Peleg was mentioned on a memorial in Bethesda Cemetery, Anderson Township, Rush County, Indiana, United States with a death date of 7 August 1861.[2]

  • Ancestor of actor Jon Cryer; direct descendant of James Adams (abt.1622-1707), who was a topic on the show "Who Do You Think You Are?".[3]
    • born Bowdoin, Maine... died Williamstown, Indiana?? (from show)
    • m. Mary Reardon

Descendant of William Russell of Cambridge

Sources

  1. Marriage: "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"
    citing FHL microfilm: 327560; Record number: 246;
    FamilySearch Record: XDP9-SM4 (accessed 6 April 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 939K-BV69-4 Image number 00066
    Peleg Wheeler marriage to Mary Reardin on 17 Apr 1823 in Clermont, Ohio, United States.
  2. Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #34667940 (accessed 6 April 2023)
    Memorial page for Peleg Thompson Wheeler (26 Jun 1797-7 Aug 1861), citing Bethesda Cemetery, Anderson Township, Rush County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Alex Wesling (contributor 47075381).
  3. "Jon Cryer." Who Do You Think You Are? (Season 10, Episode 1). TLC. 21 May 2018.

See Also:

  • "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org), entry for this profile (PID FamilySearch Person: L6JG-95X); contributed by various users.




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