Richard Wheeler

b 1611, Canfield, Bedford, , England
d 09 Feb 1676, Lancaster, Norfolk, Massachusetts  
bur Feb1676, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts    
   
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Richard Wheeler  
|b 1585 |    
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Richard Wheeler  
|Elizabeth (Mary) Turner-1 +    
|m 02 Jun 1658    
|Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts |    
Elizabeth  
 b 1587 |    
     
   

Children

1 Sarah Wheeler
2 < Mary Wheeler
3 John Wheeler
4 Samuel Wheeler
5 Hanah Wheeler
6 Joseph Wheeler

Notes

Richard Wheeler lived in that part of Dedham, Massachusetts that was set off to Medfield, removing later to Lancaster, Massachusetts, where he built a garrison house at which he was massacred by the Indians, 9 February 1676.

Source: 'History of the Wheeler Family in America', 1914, Albert Gallatin Wheeler, Jr., p 498-500, 501. 'The Prescott Memorial', William Prescott, 1870, p 41.


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