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George Ripley Wheelock

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Bond Co., IL
Death: November 30, 1888 (69)
Dawson, Navarro Co., TX
Place of Burial: Wheelock Cem, Wheelock, Robertson Co., TX
Immediate Family:

Son of Eleazar Louis Ripley Wheelock and Mary P Wheelock
Husband of Mary Ann Simms Wheelock
Father of Buena D Berry; John Ripley Wheelock; Louella Wheelock; Mary Olivia Wheelock; Annette Wheelock and 1 other
Brother of Annette Woodward Killough; William Hillman Wheelock; David Prickett Wheelock and Thomas Ford Wheelock

Managed by: Nancy D. Coon
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About George Ripley Wheelock

GEDCOM Note

BIRTH: Referred to as "my son, George R. Wheelock," on ELR Wheelock's Will.

Also listed as a child of ELR and wife Mary Wheelock on the immigration from IL to TX records. See McLean, Vol. IX, p. 319.

MARRIAGE: "G. Ripley Wheelock" and "Mary A. Wheelock" appear on the 1880 Federal Census for Robertson Co., TX, District 142 (p 456).

CHILDREN: No children by first two wives.

LAND: 1850 census, Robertson Co., TX One-half League in Robertson Co., TX - George R. Wheelock - 21 Jan 1835. From: Spanish Archives of the GLO in TX by Virginia Taylor.

CENSUS:

1850 TX Robertson Co. 72 Mary Wheelock 52 F 4000 GA George R. 28 M Farmer 3000 IL William H. 22 M Farmer IL David 20 M Farmer IL

From - http://files.usgwarchives.org/tx/robertson/census/1850/1850.txt

1860 TX Robertson County Wheelock (9 Jun 186) 34 34 Geo R. WHEELOCK 40 M Farmer 12,600 4,735 IL Mary A. 21 F TN Louella 1 F TX William VAUGHN 25 M Laborer LA Samuel TAYLOR 25 M “ IL

From - http://www.txgenweb7.org/txrobertson/1860censusfinal.html

1880 TX Robertson Co. (14 Jun 1880) 144 149 Wheelock, G. Ripley M W 61 Farmer IL NH KY Mary A. W F 42 wife TN TN TN Annette W F 15 dau TX IL TN Buena D. W F 11 dau TX IL TN John R. W M 9 son TX IL TX Slaughter, James W M 6 nephew TX TN TX Henry W M 2 nephew TX TN TX McNulty, Thos. W M 35 laborer TX TX TX Simms, Thos. W M 18 laborer TX TX TX

MILITARY: Civil War, Confederate. A private in Captain Samuel B. Killough's Company (Wheelock Home Guards) Texas Home Guards, Confederate States Army. Muster roll dated 14 Oct 1861, Wheelock, TX. Pension Claim approved - Served in the Army of the Republic from 8 May 1836.

DEATH:

PROBATE:

BURIAL: His gravestone is located in the Wheelock Cemetery, Wheelock, Robertson Co., TX. Find A Grave Memorial # 25297340

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Census 1880 Census, Robertson Co., TX Wheelock Township 1880 Census, Robertson Co., TX 3 Y Y

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123 456 3

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Cemetery Marker George Ripley Wheelock's gravestone Wheelock Cemetery, Wheelock, TX Wheelock, George Ripley gravestone 3 Y Y

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124 3

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Census 1860 Census, Robertson Co., TX 1860 Census, Robertson Co., TX 3 Y Y

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125 167 3

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Cemetery Marker George Ripley Wheelock's gravestone Wheelock Cemetery, Wheelock, TX Wheelock, George Ripley gravestone 3 Y Y

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124 3

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Manuscript 3 Wheelocks Joyce Shaw Joyce Shaw 3 Wheelocks Y Y Y

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126 11

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Book Papers Concerning Robertson's Colony in Texas, Vol. V. Malcolm D. McLean McLean UTA Press, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX, 1978. Papers Concerning Robertson's Colony in Texas, Vol. V. 2 Y Y Y

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127 Vol. IX, p. 319 2

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George Ripley Wheelock's Timeline

1819
February 2, 1819
Bond Co., IL
1859
1859
Wheelock, Robertson Co., TX
1862
November 2, 1862
Wheelock, Robertson Co., TX
1864
1864
Wheelock, Robertson Co., TX
1869
December 5, 1869
Robertson, Texas, United States
1871
January 17, 1871
Robertson, TX, United States
1874
1874
1888
November 30, 1888
Age 69
Dawson, Navarro Co., TX
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Wheelock Cem, Wheelock, Robertson Co., TX