Mariages in the Town of Fitchburg during the Year next preceding May 1, 184[7] No.: 13 When Registered: Oct. 1846 Groom / Bride: Dexter Wheelock / Olive Wheeler Condition: Single / Divorced Ages: 23 / 24 Occupation: Chair-maker / [blank] Date of Marriage: Sept. 10 1846 Official: Sherlock Bristol Minister of / the Gospel Fitchburg Residences: Royalston / Fitchburg Parents: Martin & Mehitable Wheelock / [blank] & Susan Wheelock [sic]
Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, 13 Aug 1850, Dwelling 242, Family 256 Dexter Wheelock, age 26, Laborer, b. Mass. Olive N. Wheelock, age 29, b. N.H. Susan F. Wheelock, age 8, b. Vt M. Elizabeth Wheelock, age 2, b. Mass Bauselia[?] N. Wright, age 21, Laborer, v. Vt. [Note: Susan's death certificate lists Dexter as her father, but her birth date suggests she is a child of her mother's first marriage...]