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Colonel Samuel Wheelwright, Sr.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: St. Peters Parish, Laceby, Lincolnshire, England
Death: May 13, 1700 (65)
Wells, York, Maine, British Colonial America
Place of Burial: Ocean View Cemetery, Wells, York, ME
Immediate Family:

Son of Rev. John Wheelwright and Mary Wheelwright
Husband of Esther Wheelwright
Father of Col. John Wheelwright; Hannah Wheelwright; Joseph Wheelwright, Sr.; Samuel Wheelwright, Jr. and Mary Smith
Brother of John Wheelwright, II; Susannah Rishworth; Katherine Nanney; Elizabeth Pierson; Mary Wheelwright and 6 others
Half brother of Thomas Wheelwright and William Wheelwright

Occupation: Judge
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About Judge Samuel Wheelwright

Born: 2 May 1635 St. Peters, Laceby, Lincoln, England Gender: Male Died: 13 May 1700 Wells, York Co., Maine, USA Buried: Ocean View Cemetery, Wells, York Co., Maine, USA. Father: Wheelwright, John, b. Between 1592 and 1594, Saleby, Lincolnshire, England , d. 15 Nov 1679, Salisbury, Merrimack Co., New Hampshire, USA Mother: Hutchinson, Mary, b. Abt 1605, Alford, Lincolnshire, England Married: Aft 1629 England Family: Houchins, Esther, d. Aft 1699 Children: 1. Wheelwright, John, b. 1663, Wells, York Co., Maine, USA , d. 13 Aug 1745, Wells, York Co., Maine, USA. Marriage: 15 Jul 1663 - Dorchester, MA.


Biography

Born: 2 May 1635 St. Peters, Laceby, Lincoln, England Gender: Male Died: 13 May 1700 Wells, York Co., Maine, USA Buried: Ocean View Cemetery, Wells, York Co., Maine, USA Father: Wheelwright, John, b. Between 1592 and 1594, Saleby, Lincolnshire, England , d. 15 Nov 1679, Salisbury, Merrimack Co., New Hampshire, USA Mother: Hutchinson, Mary, b. Abt 1605, Alford, Lincolnshire, England Married: Aft 1629 England Family: Houchins, Esther, d. Aft 1699 Children: 1. Wheelwright, John, b. 1663, Wells, York Co., Maine, USA , d. 13 Aug 1745, Wells, York Co., Maine, USA.

His will is dated 30 January 1699/00. His date of death, 13 May 1700 is recorded in the heading of his inventory which was taken on 11 October 1700.[1]

He is buried in Ocean View Cemetery in Wells, York County, Maine.[2]

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Profile last modified 12 Dec 2022 | Created 29 Oct 2012 | Last significant change:
12 Dec 2022

Samuel Wheelwright Sr. (1635 - 1700)

Judge Samuel Wheelwright Sr.

Born 2 May 1635 in St. Peters, Laceby, Lincolnshire, England

Son of John Wheelwright and Mary (Hutchinson) Wheelwright

Brother of John Wheelwright [half], Thomas Wheelwright [half], William Wheelwright [half], Susannah (Wheelwright) Rishworth [half], Katherine Wheelwright, Marie Wheelwright, Elizabethe (Wheelwright) Pierson, Mary (Wheelwright) Atkinson, Rebecca (Wheelwright) Bradbury, Hannah (Wheelwright) Checkley and Sara (Wheelwright) Williams

Husband of Esther (Houchin) Wheelwright — married 15 Jul 1663 in Dorchester, Suffolk, MA, British North America

Father of John Wheelwright, Hannah (Wheelwright) Parsons, Joseph Wheelwright Sr., Samuel Wheelwright Jr. and Mary (Wheelwright) Goings

Died 13 May 1700 at age 65 in Wells, York, Massachusetts Bay Colony

18:17: Sue (Gambie) Boutle edited the Birth Place for Samuel Wheelwright Sr. (1635-1700). (Minor corrections. ) [Thank Sue for this]

Sources

↑ York County, Maine Probate Records, No. 1, 1687-1707, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89JS-L9ZZ-V : 6 April 2021), FHL microfilm 007600380, image 79-81.
↑ Samuel's tombstone is on findagrave.com
"The history of Wells and Kennebunk from the earliest settlement to the year 1820, at which time Kennebunk was set off, and incorporated" by Bourne, Edward Emerson, 1797-1873; Bourne, Edward Emerson, 1831- (https://archive.org/details/historyofwellske00bourrich)
The story of Esther Wheelwright from " True stories of New England captives carried to Canada during the old French and Indian wars" by Baker, Charlotte Alice, 1833-1909 t pp 34-68 (https://archive.org/details/truestoriesofnew00bake/page/34/mode/2up...)

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Judge Samuel Wheelwright's Timeline

1635
May 2, 1635
St. Peters Parish, Laceby, Lincolnshire, England
1663
1663
Wells, York County, Province of Massachusetts (Present Maine)
1665
1665
Wells, York, Maine, USA
1667
1667
Wells, York, Maine, Colonial America
1674
1674
Wells, York, ME, United States
1680
1680
Wells, ME, United States
1700
May 13, 1700
Age 65
Wells, York, Maine, British Colonial America
May 1700
Age 64
Ocean View Cemetery, Wells, York, ME
1996
August 8, 1996
Age 65