 1614 - 1676 (62 years)
-
Name |
Richard Wheeler |
Birth |
1614 [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Baptism |
13 Jun 1614 |
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England [1] |
Event |
1 Jan 1646/7 |
Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America [7] |
admitted as a townsman |
Property |
1 Jan 1646/7 |
Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America [7] |
"Graunted unto Richard Wheeler and John Farrington 2 acres of vpland to be laid out at the discretion of Peter Woodward, Rob't Hinsdale, and Richard Euered beyond the house Lott of the Richard Euered and betwixt the highway and ye swampe ther" |
Property |
26 Feb 1651/2 |
Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America [7] |
the town "Granted to Rich Wheeler one parcel of vpland being about 1 acre more or less as it lyeth upon the South and west sides of his house Lott a highway to the swamp reserved" |
Office |
17 May 1652 [8] |
appointed one of three commissioners to lay out the road between Dedham and Braintree |
Property |
1 Mar 1652/3 |
Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America [7] |
drew lot 29 consisting of eight acres and eleven rods in a division of 500 acres of common land |
Property |
20 Feb 1656/7 |
Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America [7] |
received eight shares in a division of the "cow commons" |
Office |
1659 |
Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America [8] |
fence viewer |
Location: Purgatory playne |
Office |
3 May 1659 [8] |
appointed to a committee to lay out the road between Dedham and Dorchester |
Removed to |
Between 1660 and 1663 |
Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America [8] |
From: Dedham |
Office |
22 Jun 1660 |
Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America [8] |
appointed one of a committee "deputed to viewe the Lande both vpland & meadow near about the pondes by Georges Indians wigwam and make report of what they find to the selectmen in the first opportunity they can take" |
Property |
5 Jul 1660 |
Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America [7] |
drew lot 48 containing eight acres in a division of the common lands |
- and on the same day the town voted "Libertie is granted to Rich. Wheeler to have he pt of the 500 acre diuident layed out to him vpon the ragged playne neere the ponde and on the south side of that ponde of the east side of the ridge, to be laid out by Lieut. Fisher and Peter Woodward."
|
Property |
2 Feb 1668/9 |
Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America [9] |
"Goodman Wheller desired the town to give him a little piece of land lying by the side of Nashaway Riuer a little above Johns Jump which was granted by the towne" |
Freeman |
19 May 1669 [9] |
Grand Jury |
17 Oct 1672 |
Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America [9] |
Death |
10 Feb 1675/6 |
Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America [2, 6, 10] |
Cause: killed by Indians |
Inventory |
6 Aug 1676 [11] |
Person ID |
I45192 |
Duane's Ancestors |
Last Modified |
23 Feb 2020 |
Family 1 |
Elizabeth Turner, b. Abt 1615 d. 25 Dec 1656, Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America (Age ~ 41 years) [2, 3, 6, 12] |
Marriage |
4 May 1644 |
Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America [2, 3, 6] |
Children |
| 1. Sarah Wheeler, b. 4 Feb 1644/5, Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America d. 25 Dec 1656, Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America (Age 11 years) |
+ | 2. Mary Wheeler, b. 5 Oct 1646, Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America  |
| 3. John Wheeler, b. 18 Oct 1648, Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America d. 17 Feb 1661/2, Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America (Age 13 years) |
| 4. Samuel Wheeler, b. 4 Jan 1650/1, Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America d. 25 Dec 1656, Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America (Age 5 years) |
| 5. Hannah Wheeler, b. 30 Aug 1653, Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America  |
| 6. Joseph Wheeler, b. 5 Feb 1655/6, Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America d. 22 Aug 1675, Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America (Age 19 years) |
|
Family ID |
F17947 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
4 Apr 2020 |
Family 2 |
Sarah Prescott, b. 1637, Sowerby, Halifax, Yorkshire, England d. 20 Nov 1727, Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America (Age 90 years) [4, 5, 6] |
Marriage |
2 Aug 1658 |
Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America [2, 4, 5, 6, 13] |
Notes |
- They may have also had a son named Daniel. [14]
|
Children |
| 1. Abraham Wheeler, b. 7 Dec 1659, Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America d. Nov 1695, Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America (Age 35 years) |
| 2. Isaac Wheeler, b. 1661, Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  |
| 3. Jacob Wheeler, b. 25 Nov 1663, Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America d. 21 Feb 1663/4, Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America (Age 0 years) |
| 4. Zebediah Wheeler, b. 2 Jan 1664/5, Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America d. 16 Dec 1729, Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America (Age 64 years) |
| 5. Sarah Wheeler, b. 12 Mar 1666/7, Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  |
| 6. Elizabeth Wheeler, b. 24 May 1669, Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  |
| 7. Samuel Wheeler, b. 29 Apr 1671, Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America d. 1691 (Age 19 years) |
|
Family ID |
F17949 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
4 Apr 2020 |
-
Event Map |
|
 | Baptism - 13 Jun 1614 - Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England |
 |
 | Marriage - 4 May 1644 - Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
 |
 | Event - admitted as a townsman - 1 Jan 1646/7 - Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
 |
 | Property - "Graunted unto Richard Wheeler and John Farrington 2 acres of vpland to be laid out at the discretion of Peter Woodward, Rob't Hinsdale, and Richard Euered beyond the house Lott of the Richard Euered and betwixt the highway and ye swampe ther" - 1 Jan 1646/7 - Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
 |
 | Property - the town "Granted to Rich Wheeler one parcel of vpland being about 1 acre more or less as it lyeth upon the South and west sides of his house Lott a highway to the swamp reserved" - 26 Feb 1651/2 - Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
 |
 | Property - drew lot 29 consisting of eight acres and eleven rods in a division of 500 acres of common land - 1 Mar 1652/3 - Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
 |
 | Property - received eight shares in a division of the "cow commons" - 20 Feb 1656/7 - Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
 |
 | Marriage - 2 Aug 1658 - Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
 |
 | Office - fence viewer,Location: Purgatory playne - 1659 - Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
 |
 | Removed to - From: Dedham - Between 1660 and 1663 - Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
 |
 | Office - appointed one of a committee "deputed to viewe the Lande both vpland & meadow near about the pondes by Georges Indians wigwam and make report of what they find to the selectmen in the first opportunity they can take" - 22 Jun 1660 - Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
 |
 | Property - drew lot 48 containing eight acres in a division of the common lands - 5 Jul 1660 - Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
 |
 | Property - "Goodman Wheller desired the town to give him a little piece of land lying by the side of Nashaway Riuer a little above Johns Jump which was granted by the towne" - 2 Feb 1668/9 - Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
 |
 | Grand Jury - 17 Oct 1672 - Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
 |
 | Death - Cause: killed by Indians - 10 Feb 1675/6 - Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
 |
|
Pin Legend |
: Address
: Location
: City/Town
: County/Shire
: State/Province
: Country
: Not Set |
-
Sources |
- 1. [S1283] England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, 58041195, 01125.
- 2. [S1336] Torrey Online, 3:1639, 00153.
- 3. [S602] Vital Records of MA, 1620-1850, Dedham:1&2:126, 00596.
- 4. [S602] Vital Records of MA, 1620-1850, Lancaster:11, 00596.
- 5. [S259] NEHGS Register, 16:355, 00390.
- 6. [S1445] Wheeler Family of Rutland, MA, 1, 01169.
- 7. [S1445] Wheeler Family of Rutland, MA, 2, 01169.
- 8. [S1445] Wheeler Family of Rutland, MA, 3, 01169.
- 9. [S1445] Wheeler Family of Rutland, MA, 4, 01169.
- 10. [S602] Vital Records of MA, 1620-1850, Lancaster:16, 00596.
- 11. [S1445] Wheeler Family of Rutland, MA, 5, 01169.
- 12. [S602] Vital Records of MA, 1620-1850, Dedham:1&2:3, 00596.
- 13. [S1445] Wheeler Family of Rutland, MA, 7, 01169.
- 14. [S1336] Torrey Online, 00153.
|
|
|