Jacob Wheeler

1749 - 1773  (24 years)

• Name	Jacob Wheeler
  Birth	28 Feb 1748/49	Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  History	say 1770 (20 years)  [3, 5]
  Read (1836), in his History of Rutland, says that he was "Believed to be pious."
  Death	30 May 1773	Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [3, 6]
  He never married. Wheeler (1924) gives his death date as 30 May 1775.
  Siblings	2 brothers and 4 sisters
  1. Sgt. Isaac Wheeler,   b. 24 Mar 1734/35, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 22 Apr 1817, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 82 years)   2. Sarah Wheeler,   b. 16 Jul 1738, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 31 May 1799, Princeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 60 years)   3. Mercy Wheeler,   b. 26 Sep 1740, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 10 Jul 1808, Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 67 years)   4. Rhoda Wheeler + 5. Abraham Wheeler,   b. 12 May 1746, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 20 Jul 1817, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 71 years) ▻ Jemima Walker,  m. 22 Aug 1770 ;   Katy Muzzy,  m. 30 May 1803   6. Jacob Wheeler,   b. 28 Feb 1748/49, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 30 May 1773, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 24 years)   7. Ede Wheeler,   b. 09 Mar 1750/51, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 12 Jun 1755, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 4 years)
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Richard Wheeler,   b. Abt 1611, England d. 9 Feb 1675/76, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 65 years)  (Great Grandfather)  Margaret Holbrook,   b. About 1630   d. 23 Apr 1670, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony  (Age 40 years)  (2 x Great Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I15312
  Last Modified	22 Aug 2018

  
  

  Father	Isaac Wheeler,   b. 14 May 1698, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 22 Sep 1769, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 71 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Sarah Lawrence,   b. 30 May 1709, Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F440	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Jacob Wheeler(28 Feb 1748/49 – 1773) 2Isaac Wheeler(1698 – 1769) 4Isaac Wheeler(1661 – 8 Feb 1730/31) 8Richard Wheeler(Abt 1611 – 9 Feb 1675/76) 16 17 9Sarah Prescott(1637 – 1714) 18John Prescott(1604/05 – 1681) 19Mary Platts( – 1678) 5Experience Metcalfe(1661 – 18 Feb 1730/31) 10John Metcalfe(1622 – 1690) 20Michael Metcalfe(1586 – 1664) 21Sara Elwyn(1593 – 1644) 11Mary Chickering(1630 – 15 Mar 1697/98) 22 23 3Sarah Lawrence(1709 – ) 6Ebenezer Lawrence( – 1751) 12John Lawrence(14 Mar 1635/36 – 1712) 24John Lawrence(1609 – 1667) 25Elizabeth( – 1663) 13Sarah Buckmaster( – 1690) 26Thomas Buckmaster( – 1656) 27Joanna( – 1676) 7Mary Partridge(25 Feb 1681/82 – 1754) 14Deacon John Partridge(1656 – 1743) 28John Partridge(Abt 1620 – 1706) 29Magdalen Bullard(1635 – 1677) 15Elizabeth Rockwood(1657 – 1688) 30Nicholas Rockwood(Abt 1628 – 26 Jan 1680/01) 31Margaret Holbrook(1630 – 1670)

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 28 Feb 1748/49 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 30 May 1773 - Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S82] Tilden, William S. History of the Town of Medfield, Massachusetts 1650-1886 , (Boston: George H. Ellis, Printers, 1887). [S484] Wheeler, Albert Gallatin Jr. The Genealogical and Encyclopedic History of the Wheeler Family in America, ( Boston: American College of Genealogy, 1914). [S485] Wheeler, Daniel Merrick. The Wheeler Family of Rutland, Mass. and Some of their Ancestors, (Pittsfield, Massachusetts: by the author, 1924). [S93] Woods, Henry Ernest. Vital Records of Medfield, Massachusetts to the year 1850, (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1903). [S1087] Read, Jonas. A History of Rutland; Worcester County, Massachusetts from its Earliest Settlement with a Biography of its First Settlers, (Worcester, Massachusetts: Mirick & Bartlett Printers, 1836). [S480] Systematic History Fund. Vital Records of Rutland, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1905).