Person:Mary Stoops (4)

According to 'Descendants of Philip Stoops', she married John Wheeler (1807-1880) and had 11 children.

 In the 1860 census for Noblesville, Hamilton Co., Indiana, John Wheeler is 52, farmer born Kentucky; with Mary 53 KY; and Sarah C. 19; James W. 17; Martha M. 15; Henry P. 12; [nephew by Jesse ] Alexander Stoops 11-- all born Indiana -- Mary J. Foley 6 NY; Harvey Wheeler 25; and George Wheeler 23 -- both born IN, occupation 'pedler'. {p. 40 / 264 roll 263 HeritageQuest}
 NOTE: Mary Jane Foley (real name Canata) is listed as one of the 'Orphan Train' children from New York which came out to Noblesville in 1859. Mary's brother William also had one in his household.
 In the 1880 census for Noblesville, Hamilton Co., Indiana, John Wheeler is 72, farmer from Kentucky (father New Jersey, mother KY); with wife Mary 73 KY (father Delaware, mother PA); and servant Mary Hiney 18 IN. {Page 426A} Next door is P.S. Wheeler 51 and family.