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Ebenezer Wheeler, Jr

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Grafton, Worcester County, MA, United States
Death: February 24, 1801 (86)
Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
Place of Burial: Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Ebenezer Wheeler and Mary Wheeler
Husband of Rachel Wheeler; Lois Wheeler and Priscilla Wheeler
Father of Col. Jonathan Wheeler; Rachel Wheeler; Zaccheus Wheeler; Susannah Thurston; Nathan Wheeler and 9 others
Brother of Rebecca Paige; Mary (Wheeler) Wheeler; Timothy Wheeler; Sarah Fisk and William James Wheeler

Managed by: James Michael McCullough, Jr.
Last Updated:

About Ebenezer Wheeler, Jr

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=27559761

Research notes on Ebenezer Burgess, Jr.: Ebenezer is the son of Ebenezer Wheeler and Mary (Minot). Ebenezer Wheeler Jr. came to Grafton with his father, who was one of the original 40 propriotors who purchased the land from the Indians. His father returned to the social life of Concord Ma., but Ebenezer and his descendants stayed in Grafton for a number of generations. Ebenezer Sr. sold his property in Grafton to Ebenezer Jr. on June 17, 1741.

Ebenezer married three times, first to Rachel Wood, Apr. 1739. They had: Ebenezer, Jonathan, Rachel, Susanna, Zaccheus and Mary Wheeler.

Rachel died 27 Apr. 1751.

Next he married Lois Corbett in 1751, they had son Nathan Wheeler; Lois died 29 March 1753.

Thirdly he married Priscilla Hayward, daughter of Jonathan Hayward and Lydia Albee.


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Ebenezer Wheeler, Jr's Timeline

1715
January 6, 1715
Grafton, Worcester County, MA, United States
1743
April 2, 1743
Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1745
January 14, 1745
Grafton, Worcester County, MA, United States
1746
1746
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
1749
September 30, 1749
Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
1752
April 6, 1752
Grafton, Worcester, MA
1754
1754
Grafton Worcester County Massachusetts