Joseph Wheeler m. Ruth Fox, d/o John and Ruth (Meriam) Fox, b. 8 Apr. 1704. Fined for fornication before marriage, so not married 7 months before oldest child Eleanor was born 27 Feb 1727/28.
[Parentage of Ruth is confused here. John Fox m. Susannah Meriam but they had no daughter Ruth. Ruth b. 1704 has parents listed in Concord VRs as Samuel and Ruth, i.e., Samuel Fox and Ruth Knight.]