Person:Ephraim Wheeler (1)

Sgt Ephraim Wheeler
d.Bet 22 Sep 1670 and 28 Oct 1670 Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
m. 11 Feb 1601
  1. Elizabeth Wheeler1602 - Bef 1656
  2. Captain Timothy Wheeler1604 - 1687
  3. George Wheeler, of Wharley End1605/06 - Abt 1687
  4. Susanna Wheeler1607 - 1648/49
  5. John Wheeler1608 - Aft 1627
  6. Lieutenant Joseph Wheeler1609/10 - Aft 1678
  7. Abiah Wheeler1611/12 - 1637
  8. Mary WheelerBef 1615 -
  9. Sgt Ephraim Wheeler1618/19 - 1670
  10. Lieut/Capt. Thomas Wheeler1620 - 1676
  • HSgt Ephraim Wheeler1618/19 - 1670
  • WAnn TurneyAbt 1620 - Bef 1708
m. Bef 1642
  1. Deacon Isaac Wheeler1642 - 1712
  2. Mary WheelerAbt 1645 -
  3. Ruth WheelerAbt 1648 - 1718/19
  4. Hannah WheelerAbt 1650 - Bef 1682
  5. Rebecca WheelerAbt 1652 - 1703
  6. Judith WheelerAbt 1655 -
  7. Samuel WheelerAbt 1658 - 1712
  8. Timothy WheelerAbt 1660 - 1730
  9. Abigail WheelerAbt 1662 - Abt 1700
  10. Ephraim WheelerAbt 1664 - Bef 1705
Facts and Events
Name Sgt Ephraim Wheeler
Gender Male
Christening[1] 16 Mar 1618/19 Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
Immigration[2] Bef 1639 (requesting freeman status in 1639)
Residence[2] 1640 Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage Bef 1642 Based on birth of eldest known child
to Ann Turney
Residence[2] 1644 Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
Military[2] Sergeant Of The Fairfield Train Band
Death[1] Bet 22 Sep 1670 and 28 Oct 1670 Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Burial? 1 Nov 1670 Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Origins

  • Christening: Parish transcript, Cranfield, Bedford, ENG (GS 845,460-925,406); (1951 article in The American Genealogist (TAG) "The Wheelers of Bedfordshire and New England. II. The Parish Registers of Cranfield" by John Insley Coddington.)
  • Mentioned in the 1627 will of Thomas Wheeler (the Elder) of Cranfield, as "my son" (July 1937 TAG article "The Father of the Concord Wheelers" by Donald Lines Jacobus).

Life in New England

  • Mentioned as one of the original 16 families that came to Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.Citation needed
  • Requested freeman status on 13 Mar 1639 (The History of New England from 1630 to 1649: by John Winthrop: James Savage: Mass (1853)
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 N. Grier Parke, II. The Ancestry of LORENZO ACKLEY & his wife EMMA ARABELLA BOSWORTH. (The Elm Tree Press, Woodstock, Vermont)
    53.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 N. Grier Parke, II. The Ancestry of LORENZO ACKLEY & his wife EMMA ARABELLA BOSWORTH. (The Elm Tree Press, Woodstock, Vermont)
    54.