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             Husband: Samuel WHEELER (1)
                Born: 24 SEP 1739 (2)
Married: 28 APR 1763 in Derby, New Haven, CT (47)
Died: 23 AUG 1778 (3)
Father: James WHEELER
Mother: Sarah JOHNSON
Spouses:
                Wife: Lois FAIRCHILD (4 5 6)
                Born: 1738
Died: 30 SEP 1805 in Oxford, New Haven, CT (7)
Buried: in Oxford Congregational Cemetery (8 9)
Father: Abiel FAIRCHILD
Mother: Lois RIGGS
Spouses:
Children
01               (F): Lois WHEELER
Born: 24 MAR 1764 (10)
Christened: 09 APR 1764 in First Congregational Church Of Derby (11)
Died:
Spouses:
02               (M): Abel WHEELER (12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26)
Born: 18 DEC 1765 in Oxford, New Haven, CT (27 28 29)
Died: 27 OCT 1830 in Oxford, New Haven, CT (30 31 32)
Spouses: Eunice RIGGS
03               (F): Eunice WHEELER
Born: 26 OCT 1767 (33)
Christened: 20 DEC 1767 in First Congregational Church Of Derby (34)
Died:
Spouses:
04               (M): Daniel WHEELER
Born: 28 MAY 1769 (35)
Christened: 06 AUG 1769 in First Congregational Church Of Derby (36)
Died: 07 JAN 1770 (37)
Spouses:
05               (M): Levi WHEELER
Born: 21 NOV 1770 (38)
Christened: 27 JAN 1771 in First Congregational Church Of Derby (39)
Died: 29 APR 1774 (40)
Spouses:
06               (F): Ann WHEELER
Born: 09 SEP 1773 (41)
Christened: 05 DEC 1773 in First Congregational Church Of Derby (42)
Died:
Spouses:
07               (F): Rachel WHEELER (43 44)
Born: 25 AUG 1775 (45)
Died: 27 NOV 1851
Spouses: Harvey UPSON
08               (F): Hannah WHEELER
Born: 06 SEP 1777 (46)
Died:
Spouses:

Footnotes

  1. Copied and compared with the original by Nancy O. Phillips, Sarah Riggs Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Derby, Connecticut Town Records, 1655-1710 (New Haven, CT, The Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1901), 475, 476, 478, 480, 481.
    Church Records.
  2. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 315.
  3. Ibid., 315.
  4. 1790 Derby Census.
  5. Copied and compared with the original by Nancy O. Phillips, Sarah Riggs Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Derby, Connecticut Town Records, 1655-1710 (New Haven, CT, The Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1901), 475, 476, 478, 480, 481.
    Church Records.
  6. Compiled by Carole Magnuson, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records - Oxford 1798-1850. (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2000), 81.
  7. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 53.
  8. Andrew Bell, 1935 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Oxford Congregational Cemetery (Congregational Cemetery), 8.
  9. Congregational Cemetery Photograph - Oxford, CT.
  10. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 314.
  11. Copied and compared with the original by Nancy O. Phillips, Sarah Riggs Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Derby, Connecticut Town Records, 1655-1710 (New Haven, CT, The Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1901), 475.
    Church Records.
  12. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 10.
    1803 ... Sept. 4, Capt Abel Wheeler & Eunice his wife, recvd to Communion.
  13. Ibid., 177.
    [Oxford Legislature - 1802, 1807-1810, 1812, 1818-1821
    http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/177.html.]
  14. Ibid., 181.
    [Member of Masonic Morning Star Lodge, No. 47 - Oxford
    http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/181.html.]
  15. Ibid., 175.
    ..House of Representatives ten times..Justice of the Peace..Judge of the County Court..State Senator..
  16. Historic House Committee of The Bicentennial Commission, Oxford, Connecticut, Early Houses of Oxford (Derby, CT, The Bacon Printing Company, 1976), #89.
    [ Academy Road, Oxford, CT
    Available at http://www.oxford-historical-society.org/books-for-sale.htm.]
  17. Norman Litchfield & Sabrina Connolly Hoyt, Ph.D., History of the Town of Oxford, Connecticut (1960), 70.
  18. Ibid., 144.
    Oxford Masonic Societies.
  19. Dorothy A. DeBisschop, Oxford's Record: The First 175 Years (Oxford, CT, Oxford Record, Inc., 1973), 18.
  20. WEBSITE, http://www.electronicvalley.org/tour/oxforduppergreen.htm.
    [Photograph of Abel Wheeler house on Academy Rd., Oxford, CT
    http://www.electronicvalley.org/tour/oxforduppergreen.htm.]
  21. Compiled By Carole Magnuson, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records - Oxford 1798-1850, 65.
  22. Oxford Land Records Vol. I, 1798-1805, 40.
    ... Edward Riggs of Oxford ... to Abel Wheeler of Oxford ...
    [1799.]
  23. 1790 Derby Census.
    Thomas Riggs
    Joseph Fairchild
    Abel Wheeler
    Lewis Wheeler.
  24. 1800 Oxford Census.
  25. 1810 Oxford Census.
  26. 1820 Oxford Census.
  27. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 72.
  28. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 312.
  29. Compiled by Carole Magnuson, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records - Oxford 1798-1850. (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2000), 81.
    ... Abel, [s. Sam[ue]l], Jr. & Lois], b. Dec. 18, 1765.
  30. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 76.
  31. Andrew Bell, 1935 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Oxford Congregational Cemetery (Congregational Cemetery), 8.
  32. Compiled by Carole Magnuson, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records - Oxford 1798-1850. (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2000), 81.
  33. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 313.
    Eunice.
  34. Copied and compared with the original by Nancy O. Phillips, Sarah Riggs Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Derby, Connecticut Town Records, 1655-1710 (New Haven, CT, The Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1901), 477.
    Church Records ...
    Mary.
  35. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 313.
  36. Copied and compared with the original by Nancy O. Phillips, Sarah Riggs Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Derby, Connecticut Town Records, 1655-1710 (New Haven, CT, The Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1901), 478.
    Church Records.
  37. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 313.
  38. Ibid., 314.
  39. Copied and compared with the original by Nancy O. Phillips, Sarah Riggs Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Derby, Connecticut Town Records, 1655-1710 (New Haven, CT, The Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1901), 478.
    Church Records.
  40. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 314.
  41. Ibid., 312.
  42. Copied and compared with the original by Nancy O. Phillips, Sarah Riggs Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Derby, Connecticut Town Records, 1655-1710 (New Haven, CT, The Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1901), 480.
    Church Records.
  43. 1850 Wolcott Census.
  44. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 582.
  45. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 314.
  46. Ibid., 313.
  47. Ibid., 222.
    Lowis, m. Samuel WHE[E]LER, Jr., apr. 28, 1763, by Rev. Mr. Levenworth.

Revised: 19-Oct-08
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