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William Wheler (1654 - abt. 1709)

Sir William "3rd Baronet Wheler of the City of Westminster" Wheler
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Husband of — married 15 Jan 1696 in St Martin in the Fields, Westminster, Middlesex, Englandmap
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Died about at about age 55 [location unknown]
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European Aristocracy
Sir William Wheler was a member of the aristocracy in British Isles.
Preceded by
Charles Trevor Wheeler (1666 - 1683)
Baronet Wheler of The City of Westminster
1683 - 1709
Succeeded by
Trevor Wheler (1709 - 1718)

Biography

William was born in 1654. He was the son of Charles Wheeler and Dorothy Bindlose. He passed away in 1709.

He married Theresa Widdrington 16 January 1695/6 Saint Martin in The Fields, Westminster.[1]

William and Teresa had children including

  • Arabella, born 21 October, baptised 25 October 1696, Leamington Hastings.[2]
  • Trevor, born 15 November, baptised 25 November 1697, Leamington Hastings.[3]
  • Teresia [sic], born 16 December 1698, Leamington Hastings.[4]
  • Sophia, born 5 September, baptised 22 September 1700, Leamington Hastings.[5]
  • Chatherine [sic], born 6 October, baptised 12 October 1701, Leamington Hastings.[6]
  • Charles, baptised 30 May 1705, Leamington Hastings.[7]
  • Edward, baptised 4 November 1706, Leamington Hastings.[8]

Betham suggests there were four sons - Trevor, William, Charles and Edward - and five daughters - Arabella Theresa, Catherine, Eleanor and Sophia.[9]

Sir William's death was recorded in the parish register at Leamington Hastings[10]

Sir Wm Wheler Baronet Lord of the mannor of Leamington departed this life Feb ye 23 & was put into ye vault in ye chancell ye 26 aged 55: 1708

He left a will dated 5 July 1698, only mentioning his wife Teresa and children Trevor and Arabella. A codicil dated 25 June 1699 added a reference to his second daughter Teresa. The will was proved 2 April 1709.[11]

Sources

  1. Marriage 16 January 1695/6 Saint Martin in The Fields, Westminster. Text only FamilySearch Record: NJYD-SJ1
  2. Baptism 25 October 1696, Leamington Hastings. Parish Register image FamilySearch Record: VH65-G5C
  3. Baptism 25 November 1697, Leamington Hastings. Parish Register image FamilySearch Record: VH65-GRF
  4. Birth 16 December 1698, Leamington Hastings. Parish Register image FamilySearch Record: VH65-GTJ
  5. Baptism 22 September 1700, Leamington Hastings. Parish Register image FamilySearch Record: VH65-R8V
  6. Baptism 12 October 1701, Leamington Hastings. Parish Register image FamilySearch Record: VH65-RDT
  7. Baptism 30 May 1705, Leamington Hastings. Parish Register image FamilySearch Record: VH65-55J
  8. Baptism 4 November 1706, Leamington Hastings. Parish Register image FamilySearch Record: VH65-5TW
  9. Betham, William. The Baronetage of England. Vol 2. 1802. p.161 googlebooks
  10. Burial 26 February 1708/9, Leamington Hastings. Parish Register image FamilySearch Record: VH65-5FX
  11. Will of Sir William Wheler of Leamington Hastings, Warwickshire. 2 April 1709 PROB 11/507/232




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