1. | Joel Wheeler was born 5 Jun 1771, Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts (son of Adam Wheeler and Mercy Wheeler); died 28 Mar 1851, Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont; was buried Warwick Cemetery, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Other Events:
Notes: Joel Wheeler removed to Warwich, Massachusetts. Joel married Martha Lyon 13 Feb 1800, Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Martha (daughter of Barsillai Lyon and Mary Davenport) was born 29 Feb 1776, Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died Johnson Township, Lamoille County, Vermont. [Group Sheet] Children:
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2. | Adam Wheeler was born 29 Apr 1732, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts (son of Ephraim Wheeler and Miriam Martin); died 24 Aug 1802, Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Notes: Adam Wheeler lived in Rutland, Massachusetts, for a time and about 1766 removed to Hubbardston, Massachusetts, where he was a prominent and highly esteemed citizen, and a deacon of the church. He served in the French and Indian War; and as Captain in the Revolutionary War, at Lexington, Charlestown, Bunker Hill, Newark, Stillwater, Albany, White Plains, etc. In the ill-fated Shay's Rebellian, he was next in prominence to Shay himself and figured almost as largely. Being of the opinion that the people were being done flagrant injustice, he raised a company of 100 men, and with 80 of them marched to Worcester and took possession of the court house, where his forces were increased by the townspeople, who were determined that no court should be held until they had obtained redress from their grievances. "On the steps were stationed a file of men with fixed bayonets, while in front stood Captain Wheeler with drawn sword." Adam married Mercy Wheeler 17 Nov 1763. Mercy (daughter of Isaac Wheeler and Sarah Lawrence) was born 26 Sep 1740, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died 10 Jul 1808. [Group Sheet] |
3. | Mercy Wheeler was born 26 Sep 1740, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (daughter of Isaac Wheeler and Sarah Lawrence); died 10 Jul 1808. Notes: DAR lists given name as Nancy.
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4. | Ephraim Wheeler was born 1 May 1702, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (son of John Wheeler and Elizabeth Wells); died 29 Apr 1755, Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Notes: ---------- Ephraim married Miriam Martin 30 Dec 1729, Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Miriam (daughter of Adam Martin and Mary Church) was born 7 Mar 1713, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died 9 Jul 1756, Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] |
5. | Miriam Martin was born 7 Mar 1713, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (daughter of Adam Martin and Mary Church); died 9 Jul 1756, Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Notes: Vital Records of Shrewsbury list surname as Marten.
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6. | Isaac Wheeler was born 14 May 1698, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (son of Isaac D. Wheeler and Experience Metcalf); died 22 Sep 1769, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried Old Burial Ground, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Other Events:
Notes: Isaac Wheeler removed in 1755 to Rutland, Massachusetts. Isaac married Sarah Lawrence 8 May 1734, Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Sarah (daughter of Ebenezer Lawrence and Mary Partridge) was born 30 May 1709, Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died Aft 1750, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] |
7. | Sarah Lawrence was born 30 May 1709, Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (daughter of Ebenezer Lawrence and Mary Partridge); died Aft 1750, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Other Events:
Notes: May have died in Rutland.
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8. | John Wheeler was born 2 Sep 1661, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (son of Thomas Wheeler and Hannah Harwood); died 21 Nov 1721, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Notes: John Wheeler removed to Marlborough, Massachusetts about 1700. John married Elizabeth Wells 25 Apr 1684, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Elizabeth (daughter of Thomas Wells) was born 31 Jul 1666, Of Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died Aft 1689, Of Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] |
9. | Elizabeth Wells was born 31 Jul 1666, Of Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (daughter of Thomas Wells); died Aft 1689, Of Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Other Events:
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10. | Adam Martin was born Abt 1682; died 1716. Other Events:
Notes: {England} Adam married Mary Church 22 Feb 1707/1708, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of David Church and Mary) was christened 7 Dec 1684, Little Saxham, Suffolk, England. [Group Sheet] |
11. | Mary Church was christened 7 Dec 1684, Little Saxham, Suffolk, England (daughter of David Church and Mary). Other Events:
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12. | Isaac D. Wheeler was born 4 May 1661, Dedham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (son of Richard Wheeler and Sarah Prescott); died 8 Feb 1730/1731, Medfield, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was buried Feb 1730. Notes: Isaac Wheeler was a carpenter at Medfield, Massachusetts. Isaac married Experience Metcalf Abt 1690. Experience (daughter of John Metcalf and Mary Chickering) was born 16 Oct 1661, Of Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died 18 Feb 1730. [Group Sheet] |
13. | Experience Metcalf was born 16 Oct 1661, Of Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (daughter of John Metcalf and Mary Chickering); died 18 Feb 1730. Notes: ----------
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14. | Ebenezer Lawrence was born Abt 1681; died 12 Jun 1751. Other Events:
Notes: ---------- Ebenezer married Mary Partridge 25 Nov 1706, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of John Partridge and Elizabeth Rockwood) was born 26 Feb 1681, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died 14 Feb 1754. [Group Sheet] |
15. | Mary Partridge was born 26 Feb 1681, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (daughter of John Partridge and Elizabeth Rockwood); died 14 Feb 1754. Other Events:
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