Will Book No. 7. Fol. 70
The will of John Wheeler, signed 11 Nov. 1693 and proved 8 Jan, 1694 provided; "To my son, Thomas, 200 acres of land where he now lives and 130 acres thereunto adjoining, called Wheelers Rest. To my son, Ignatius, Planters Delight, 600 acres To my son Francis parcel called Majors Choice, 187 acres, together with Middletons Lott of 96 acres. To my grandson, James Wheeler, son of my son James Wheeler 200 acres of Wheelers Purchase. To my grandson John Wheeler,
son of my son James Wheeler 200 acres of Wheelers Purchase. To my granddaughter, Anne Wheeler, daughter of my son James Wheeler, 100 acres of land it being the remainder of 500 acres called Wheelers Purchase, Also 165 acres called Wheelers Delight and if Annie should die without heirs then to fall to Richard Wheeler, son of my son Thomas Wheeler, To my beloved wife Mary
Wheeler, Wit, John Sanders, William Montgomery, Ann Montgomery"*