Isaac Wheeler

1661 - 1731  (70 years)

• Name	Isaac Wheeler
  Birth	1661	Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2]
  History	1680 (19 years)  [3]
  In 1680, he chose his step father as his guardian.
  Proprietor	1682 (21 years)	Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [2]
  Occupation	say 1700 (39 years)  [1, 2, 4]
  He was a carpenter or housewright.
  Offices Held	1713 (52 years)	Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [2]
  He was elected a Selectman.
  Moved To	1714 (53 years)	Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [2]
  Moved to	Abt 1721 (60 years)	Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [2]
  Will	1 Dec 1725 (64 years)	Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2]
  He mentions his wife, Experience, and his children: Isaac, Experience, Mary, Richard, and Abraham.
  Death	8 Feb 1730/31	Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 4, 5, 6]
  Siblings	5 brothers and 2 sisters
  1. Abraham Wheeler,   b. 7 Dec 1659, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Oct 1695, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 35 years) + 2. Isaac Wheeler,   b. 1661, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 8 Feb 1730/31, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 70 years) ▻ Experience Metcalfe,  m. 1682/83   3. Jacob Wheeler,   b. 25 Nov 1663, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 21 Feb 1663/64, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 0 years)   4. Zebediah Wheeler,   b. 02 Jan 1664/65, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 16 Dec 1729, Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 64 years)   5. Sarah Wheeler,   b. 1 Feb 1666/67, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. After 1742  (Age 75 years)   6. Elizabeth Wheeler,   b. 24 May 1669, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   7. Samuel Wheeler,   b. 29 Apr 1671, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1691  (Age 19 years)   8. Daniel Wheeler,   b. Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Half siblings	3 half brothers and 3 half sisters (family of Richard Wheeler and Elizabeth Turner)
  1. Sarah Wheeler,   b. 4 Feb 1645/46, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 25 Dec 1656, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 10 years)   2. Mary Wheeler,   b. 5 Oct 1646, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 25 Oct 1650  (Age 4 years)   3. John Wheeler,   b. 18 Oct 1648, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 17 Feb 1661/62, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 13 years)   4. Samuel Wheeler,   b. 4 Jan 1650/51, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 25 Oct 1656, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 5 years)   5. Hannah Wheeler,   b. 30 Aug 1653, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   6. Joseph Wheeler,   b. 05 Feb 1655/56, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 22 Aug 1675, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 19 years)
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Richard Wheeler,   b. Abt 1611, England d. 9 Feb 1675/76, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 65 years)  (Father)  Mary Platts,   b. Wygan, Lancashire, England d. After 1678, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   (Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I635	Roy Line
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2018

  
  

  Father	Richard Wheeler,   b. Abt 1611, England d. 9 Feb 1675/76, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Sarah Prescott,   c. 16 Apr 1637, Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England d. 25 Aug 1714, Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age ~ 77 years)
  Family ID	F504	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Experience Metcalfe,   b. 16 Oct 1661, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 18 Feb 1730/31, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	1682/83  [1, 2, 4, 6]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 22 years - She : ~ 21 years and 2 months.
  Children	5 sons and 3 daughters
  1. Isaac Wheeler,   b. 22 Nov 1684, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 26 Nov 1684, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 0 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     2. Experience Wheeler,   b. 22 Nov 1684, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 22 Nov 1684, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 0 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     3. John Wheeler,   b. 24 Jul 1686, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     4. Mary Wheeler,   b. Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 25 Apr 1765, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     5. Experience Wheeler,   b. Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1774, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     6. Richard Wheeler,   b. Abt 1696, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Apr 1749, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 53 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] +   7. 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) ▻ Sarah Lawrence  m. 8 May 1734     8. Abraham Wheeler,   b. 26 Nov 1700, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 20 Oct 1780, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 79 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F469	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2018

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Isaac Wheeler(1661 – 8 Feb 1730/31) 2Richard Wheeler(Abt 1611 – 9 Feb 1675/76) 4 8 16 17 9 18 19 5 10 20 21 11 22 23 3Sarah Prescott(1637 – 1714) 6John Prescott(1604/05 – 1681) 12Ralph Prescott(1569 – 1609) 24Roger Prescott(Abt 1532 – 1594) 25Ellen Shaw 13Helen(Abt 1571 – 1643) 26 27 7Mary Platts( – 1678) 14Abraham Gawkroger Platts 28James Gawkroger Platts 29Genet Fairbanke(1552 – ) 15 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1661 - Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Proprietor - 1682 - Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Offices Held - 1713 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Moved To - 1714 - Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Moved to - Abt 1721 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Will - 1 Dec 1725 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 8 Feb 1730/31 - Medfield, Norfolk 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

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