John Rodes King and Ruth Eliza Wheeler married Dec. 2, 1851 at San Antonio, Texas by Rev. Mr. Hollinsby.
↑ In a letter to his children dated 25 Oct 1673, John wrote, "I was married to Ruth E. Wheeler at San Antonio, Texas, December 2nd, 1851 by Rev. J. W. Folansbee of the M.E.C."