JohnsonFamily2/19/24 - Person Sheet
JohnsonFamily2/19/24 - Person Sheet
NameCol. Philip Wheeler 179,209
Birth10 Mar 1698
DeathSep 1765
FatherJames Wheeler (1667-1753)
MotherGriselda Squire (1668->1738)
Spouses
Birth1699210
FatherWilliam Salisbury (1659-1726)
MotherHannah Cole (1664-1704)
Family ID5441
Marriage25 Mar 1727, Swansey
ChildrenValentine (1725-1815)
 Aaron (1722-1800)
 Martha (1727-1819)
 Mary (1730-)
 Philip (1733-)
 Jonathan (1735-)
 Anna (1737-)
 Ruth (1739-)
 David (1742-)
Family ID5533
ChildrenMercy (1746-)
 Rhoda (1747-)
 Daniel (1750-)
 Rufus Jenckes (1751-)
Notes for Col. Philip Wheeler
The grand-father of Philip Wheeler came from England to Salsbury, from thence to
Boston, from thence to Rehoboth. Philip Wheeler's father was named James, and his
mother's maiden name was Squire, who came from Boston. James Wheeler and his
wife Grizel had the following children:--Philip Wheeler was born March 10, 1698. Philip
Wheeler's wife was named Martha Salisbury. Children of Philip Wheeler and his wife
Martha:--Aaron Wheeler was born January 7, 1722; married Hope Daggett. Valentine
Wheeler was born February 14, 1725; married Sarah Goffe. Martha Wheeler was born
November 1, Old Style, 1727; married Silvanus Martin. Mary Wheeler was born April
28, 1730; married Nathaniel Miller. Philip Wheeler was born May 4, 1733; married
Molly Ingalls. Jonathan Wheeler was born August 8, 1735; married Patience Cole. Anna
Wheeler was born October 15, 1737; married Stephen Peirce. Ruth Wheeler was born
September 19, 1739; married Jonathan Peck. David Wheeler was born March 18,
1742; married Deborah Ingalls. The following children were by Philip Wheeler's second
wife, who was Mercy Jenckes, who came from Rhode-Island, and was sister to Daniel
Jenckes, who was Chief Judge of the inferior Court in the county of Providence many
years; to wit: Mercy Wheeler was born August 26, 1746; Rhoda Wheeler was born
December 23, 1747; married Jacob Leonard; Daniel Wheeler was born January 12,
1750; Rufus Jenckes Wheeler was born December 26, 1751; Colonel Philip Wheeler,
father to Aaron Wheeler, &c. who was grand-father to Edward Martin, eldest son of
Silvanus Martin and Martha his wife, died in September, 1765, being 67 years old.

James Wheeler, son to James Wheeler (one) Philip Wheeler, son to James Wheeler
(two) Aaron Wheeler, son to Philip Wheeler (three) Aaron Wheeler, son to Aaron
Wheeler (four) Aaron Wheeler's son and daughters (five) generations from James
Wheeler who came from England; and if Aaron Wheeler who is grand-son to Aaron,
has children, they are of the sixth generation.

From incorrect information, the following account was not inserted in its proper
place, the sheet having been struck off:

Johanna Esten was born June 1, 1645: in Old Wales, in Herfordshire, now in England:
came from thence with Elder John Miles, to Boston, in the year 1665. Miles was
settled in Rehoboth, over a Baptist Church in the year 1663. So no doubt he went
to England, and returned in the year 1665; after which he settled in Swanzey, in the
year 1667. John Martin came from Wales, with Thomas Esten and his family, about
this time, and married Johanna Esten in about the year 1666. 209
BENJAMIN INGALLS,4 (Edmund,3 John,2 Edmund1) son of Edward and Eunice (Luddin)
Ingalls, born Rehoboth, Dec. 8, 1706; married, Sept. 10, 1731, MERCY JENCKS. He died
in Rehoboth, about 1743. She married, second, Col. Phillip Wheeler, father of Captain
Philip, who married her daughter Mary. She had by him Mercy, Rhoda, Daniel and Rufus
J. Wheeler.

Children, born Rehoboth.

197 Shubael,5 b. Aug. 18, 1733.
198 Mary,5 b. June 11, 1734; m. Capt. Philip Wheeler; her grandson
(1) Benjamin Ingalls, d. Montpelier, Vt., Apr. 1899, age 70; m. 2d,
1783, Capt. John Kelton.
199 Eunice,5 b. Oct. 14, 1737.
200 Freelove,5 b. Nov. 16, 1739; m. Mar. 17, 1760, James Jennings.
201 Hannah,5 b. Aug. 13, 1740; m. Feb. 3, 1761, Amos Bowen.
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