Family:Ignatius Wheeler and Henrietta Neale (1)

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Facts and Events
Marriage[1][2][3] Bef 6 Nov 1769 Harford, Maryland, United States[est based on 6 Nov 1769 court record in which they were married]
Children
BirthDeath
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1807
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1866
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8 Nov 1858
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1866
References
  1. Children of Ignatius and Henrietta Wheeler as named, in Harford, Maryland, United States. Will of Ignatius Wheeler.

    W.B. A.J No R, folio 217
    ... To my dau Monica Wheeler, my dau Tracey Wheeler, my dau Henrietta Wheeler, , my son Francis Ignatius Wheeler, my dau Mary Ann Wheeler, my son Bennett Wheeler, my dau Elizabeth Wheeler, my son Ignatius Wheeler - I appoint John Lee Gibson and Joseph Wheeler as trustees to make division of my estate equally among my children.
    - To my wife - 1/3 of my estate.
    Witnesses: John Archer, David Clark, Thomas Wheeler.
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    [Note: This is just an abstract of the will - need to add full transcript]

  2. Children of Ignatius and Henrietta Wheeler as named, in Land Patent Book IC-NN, folio 344 [needs better citation].

    In 1799 Henrietta Wheeler petitioned the Chancery Court in which she named the children of Ignatius Wheeler as follows:
    - Monica, now the wife of Jacob Rutledge
    - Treacy, now the wife of Henry McAtee
    - Henrietta Wheeler, Francis Ignatius Wheeler, Bennett Wheeler, Mary Ann Wheeler, Ignatius Wheeler, and Elizabeth Wheeler.

  3. Ball, Walter V. (Walter Vancoin). The Wheeler family of Charles County, Maryland: a history and genealogy of John Wheeler, 1630-1693, immigrant to Maryland in 1652, and some of his descendants ... (Chevy Chase, Maryland: W.V. Ball, 1966)
    86.

    ... On 6 Nov. 1769 Ignatius Wheeler, Jr. and Henrietta, his wife filed an account on the estate of Roger Smith, deceased. (Accts. 62, 324) ...
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    [Establishes that Henrietta and Ignatius must have been married before 6 Nov 1769.]

  4.   Papenfuse, Edward C; Alan F Day; David W Jordan; and Gregory A Stiverson. A Biographical dictionary of the Maryland legislature, 1635-1789. (Baltimore [Maryland]: Johns Hopkins University Press, c1979-1985)
    2:881.

    WHEELER, IGNATIUS, JR. (ca. 1744-1793).
    ...
    MARRIED by September 9, 1769, Henrietta Maria, widow of Roger Smith (?-1768) of Charles County, ...

    CHILDREN.
    SONS: Francis Ignatius (1782-1836), who married Mary Ann McAtee; Bennett (1784-1866), who married Frances; and Ignatius (1791-1866).
    DAUGHTERS: Monica (1773-1807), who married Jacob Rutledge; Teresa (Treacy)(1774-1815), who married in 1799 Capt. Henry McAtee (1768-1852); Henrietta, who was mentally incompetent; Mary Ann (?-1812), who married Samuel Brown; and Elizabeth (1789-1858), who married Samuel Brown after her sister Mary Ann's death.
    ...