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Harraden WHEELER

Harraden WHEELER[1]

Male 1730 - 1798  (67 years)

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  • Name Harraden WHEELER 
    Born 8 Sep 1730  Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 13 Sep 1730  Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Also Known As Harridon, Hariden, Harridin 
    Residence 1776  Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1790  Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Will Written 25 Jan 1798  Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Died 11 Feb 1798  Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Probate 13 Feb 1798  [4] 
    • Probated the will
    Probate 22 Jan 1800  Cheshire County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Probated twice - land division
    DAR# A108716 
    Military Event American Revolution - Patriotic service, signed Association Test  [5] 
    Served American Revolution? Y 
    Military Flag Y 
    Buried unknown Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I30732  Main
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2023 

    Father Jethro WHEELER,   b. 19 Aug 1692, Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1755, Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Sarah HARRADEN,   b. 13 May 1698, Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1732, Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years) 
    Married 13 Feb 1717  Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Family ID F10572  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jemima WHITE,   b. Abt 1739, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1799, Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 60 years) 
    Married 9 Jun 1763  Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Children 
    +1. Dolly “Molly” WHEELER,   b. 14 Mar 1764, Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 1822, Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
    +2. Sarah WHEELER,   b. 8 Oct 1765, Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1818  (Age 53 years)
     3. Roxa WHEELER,   b. Abt 1766, Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. ?
     4. Lucy WHEELER,   b. 2 Jul 1768, Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. ?
     5. Betsey WHEELER,   b. Abt 1771, Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. ?
     6. Jemima WHEELER,   b. 12 Nov 1779, Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 May 1859, Northfield, Washington, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     7. Cynthia WHEELER,   b. 1781, Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 1859, Marshfield, Washington, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     8. Semira WHEELER,   b. 12 Nov 1790, Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. ?
    Last Modified 11 Aug 2019 
    Family ID F10571  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Sep 1730 - Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 13 Sep 1730 - Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Jun 1763 - Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1776 - Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1790 - Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill Written - 25 Jan 1798 - Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Feb 1798 - Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
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  • Notes 
    • Revolutionary note:
      SIGNED ASSOCIATION TEST OF 1776
      ——
      His will names daughters Sarah Wheeler Clark, Molly Wheeler Gleason, Jemima Wheeler Hasham, Roxa Wheeler, Lucy Wheeler, Betsey Wheeler, & Cyntha (sic) Wheeler. He gave his wife all the land and buildings in Westmoreland and 2 cows, his daughter Sarah, one dollar, and the other daughters, specific personal effects.

      The “Committee to Divide the Estate of Hereadon Wheeler” divided his estate - remanded 30 Aug 1799:
      Molley Gleason - 9 acres & 16 rods of land
      Lucey Wheeler - 5 acres 134 rods of land
      Cyntha Wheeler - a piece of land
      Roxa Wheeler - 13 acres & 53 rods of land
      Betsey Wheeler - 10 acres & 137 rods of land
      Jemima Hasham - 10 acres & 151 rods of land
      No mention of wife or other children.

  • Sources 
    1. [S95] Correspondence, Various, 179,180,190:Gar Watson.

    2. [S195] Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915.

    3. [S108] Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook.

    4. [S194] New Hampshire, Wills and Probate Records, 1643-1982.

    5. [S24] Daughters of the American Revolution, A108716.

    6. [S108] Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29P-9282.

    7. [S196] New Hampshire Marriages, 1720-1920.


Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

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Updated 23 Dec 2023