John
Homer
(Homer)
Wheelock
Born in Hamburg, Erie, New York, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Silas Wheelock
and Rena (Baldwin) Wheelock
Brother of
Albert Henry Wheelock, Lewis Wheelock, Silas B. Wheelock, Harmon Wheelock and Joseph S Wheelock
Husband of
Sarah Lucina (Houghton) Wheelock
— married
before 1843 [location unknown]
Father of
Amelia (Wheelock) Ranlett, Theodore Wheelock, Augusta Wheelock, Augustus Wheelock, Zenas Elmer Wheelock, Delia Wheelock and Delila Wheelock
Died
at age 73
in Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Sep 2017
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Biography
Homer Wheelock lived in Appalachia, in New York.
Homer was born in 1813. He was the son of Silas Wheelock and Rena Baldwin.
Homer married Sarah L. Houghton sometime before 1843. Homer and Sarah had the following children:
- Amelia
- Theodore
- Augustus J.
- Augusta
- Zenas Elmer
- Delia
- Delila
Homer died 28 Mar 1887 and is buried in Forest Hill Cemetery, Fredonia, New York.
Sources
- Sullivan, Rick. "John Homer Wheelock" on Wheelock Genealogy website.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #15742000.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZZC-FNM : 9 September 2017), Homer Wheelock, Pomfret, Chautauqua, New York, United States; citing enumeration district ED 67, sheet 550D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0816; FHL microfilm 1,254,816.
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC44-LFT : 26 July 2017), Homer Whelock, 1860.
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCTK-GZM : 12 April 2016), Homer Whullock, Dayton, Cattaraugus, New York, United States; citing family 264, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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- Joseph Wheelock
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Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #927045
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