Person:Joseph Wheeler (10)

Probate

FHL film 0432078 Middlesex Probate File 24302 Joseph Wheeler 1732

Octob'r 30 1732. Admin'n on the Estate of Joseph Wheeler late of Concord Dec'd is committed to his Widow Sarah Wheeler - who became bound in 1000 - Joseph & John Wheeler Husbandmen of S'd Town Sureties.

April ye 28 :1736 Divsion of Real Estate: mentions Widow Sarah Wheeler, her thirds, rest into twelve parts, "there being Eleven Children and allowing the Eldest Son his Double portion". Children are ""Joseph Wheeler the Eldest son", "John Wheeler the second son", "Abijah wheeler the third son", "Ezra Wheeler the fourth son", "Nehemiah Wheeler the fifth son", Zachariah Wheeler the sixth son", "Martha the Eldest Daughter", "Meriam the second Daughter", "Esther the third Daughter", "Jerusha the fourth Daughter", "N.B. Sarah's Share is included in what is herein before set off to Abijah". Signed by Sam'll Jones, Ephraim Brown, Jonathan Wheeler, Israel Putnam, Richard Wheeler. Consent by Sarah Wheeler, Joseph Wheeler, John Wheeler, Abijah Wheeler, Martha Wheeler, Marriam Wheeler, Ebenezer Brooks.

Files 24303-5: guardian bonds dated 2 Mar 1735/6

Sarah Wheeler widow guardian of Nehemiah Wheeler in 15th year Eben'r Brooks guardian of Ezra in 19th year, Zachariah in 12th year, Jerusha in 10th year and Sarah in 7th year. John Wheeler [brother] guardian to Esther Wheeler in 16th year.

1. ↑ ^1.0 1.1 Wheeler, Albert Gallatin. The Genealogical and Encyclopedic History of the Wheeler family in America. (American College of Genealogy , 1914)
   144.

   Children of John Wheeler and Sarah Stearns: 1) Joseph Wheeler b. 27 Nov 1679.

2. ↑ Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1635-1850. (Boston: Beacon Press, 1891)
   23.

   Joseph son of Jn. Wheeler born 27 11 79. [January 27 1679/80]

3.   Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1635-1850. (Boston: Beacon Press, 1891)
   143.

   Joseph Wheeler Husband to Sarah his Wife died october. 15 : 1732.

4.   George Tolman, Joseph C. Wheeler. Wheeler Families of Old Concord, Massachusetts
   #3015.

   Children of John Wheeler and Sarah Stearns: Joseph b. 27 Jan 1679, m. 10 Apr 1705 Sarah Ball.

5.   Note, #S1 on p. 517 says there are three Joseph Wheelers of appropriate age to marry Sarah Ball:
   1) Joseph Wheeler, b. 27 Nov 1679, s/o John Wheeler and Sarah Stearns
   2) Joseph Wheeler, b. 11 Nov 1680
   3) Joseph Wheeler, b. 11 Jan 1680/81
   In the Concord VRs, there are children born to Joseph and Sarah, Joseph and Abigail, and Joseph and Ruth. #S1 concludes: "Which of these married Sarah Ball, if one of them did, cannot be determined." Of the data on this page, the marriage, children, and death are facts based on who the wife is assumed to be, while the birth date is a fact based on who the parents are assumed to be.