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Moses Wheeler, Jr.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Death: January 30, 1724 (72)
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Place of Burial: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Immediate Family:

Son of Moses Wheeler and Miriam Wheeler
Husband of Mercy Wheeler and Sarah Wheeler
Father of Moses Wheeler, III; Caleb Wheeler; Nathan Wheeler; Samuel Wheeler; Sarah Blackleach and 4 others
Brother of Elizabeth Walker; Miriam Groom; Samuel Wheeler; Mary Yale; Johanna Fairchild and 3 others

Managed by: Floyd Brian Russak
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About Moses Wheeler, Jr.

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20899501/moses-wheeler : accessed 04 February 2022), memorial page for Moses Wheeler II (5 Jul 1651–30 Jan 1724), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20899501, citing Old Congregational Burying Ground, Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by Jan Franco (contributor 46625834) . 

==family== 5704. MOSES WHEELER, son of Moses (5700) and Miriam (Hawley) Wheeler. Born at Stratford, Conn., July 5, 1651; died January 30, 1724-5. Married October 20, 1674, Sarah Nichols, the daughter of Caleb Nichols. He was one of the wealthiest men of his day in Connecticut. His estate inventoried £1463-5-6.

Children:

5707. MOSES WHEELER, born July 8, 1675.

5708. CALEB WHEELER, born Jan. 29, 1676-7.

5709. SARAH WHEELER, born June 21, 1678.

5710. NATHAN WHEELER, born Jan. 31, 1680.

5711. SAMUEL WHEELER, born Feb. 27, 1681-2.

5712. JAMES WHEELER, born Oct. 23, 1683.

5713. ROBERT WHEELER, born May 18, 1686.

5714. ELIZABETH WHEELER, born Aug. 8, 1687.

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Date and place of marriage to Sarah Nichols have also been (erroneously?) reported to be October 20, 1674 at Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut.

sources

  • The Genealogical and Encyclopedic History of the Wheeler Family in America, compiled by the American College of Genealogy under the direction of Albert Gallatin Wheeler, Jr., 1914.
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Moses Wheeler, Jr.'s Timeline

1651
July 5, 1651
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut
1675
July 8, 1675
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1676
January 29, 1676
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1680
January 31, 1680
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony
1681
February 27, 1681
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony, (Present USA)
1683
October 23, 1683
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1683
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
1685
1685
Stratford, Kent, , England