Nathan S Wheeler
Nathan Samuel WHEELER
Sex: M Birth: 24 JUL 1808 in St. Johnsbury, VT. Death: 9 NOV 1896 in Cook Co. , ILL Burial: NOV 1896 Town of Maine Cemetery, Old Section, block 58 , graves 21, Park Ridge, Il. Note:
Nathan and Sarah settled near her father in Sombra, Twp. Kent Co. Nathan was among the neighbors attesting to the 1839 petition of Sarah's father.
SOURCE: 1850 COOK COUNTY CENCES, ELK GROVE TOWNSHIP TAKEN ON OCT 7, 1850.
Dwelling no. 1124
Family no. 1143
Name of every person whose usual place of abode on the first day of June 1850 was in this family;
Nathan Wheeler age 40, male, place of birth Penn.
Sarah Wheeler age 38, female , POB; Penn
George Wheeler age 17, male, POB; Penn
Charles Wheeler age 14, male, POB: Penn
Prissilla Wheeler age 12, female, POB: Penn.
Matilda Wheeler age 9, female, POB: Penn.
Martha Wheeler age 7, female, POB Penn.
Alonzo Wheeler age 4, male, POB ILL.
Nathan Wheeler age 2, male, POB ILL.
I believe the census taker ask where they were from and they had just come from Penn, so he put that down as POB. In other census records the POB for Nathan is VT., and the children range form Canada to NY and ILL.
SOURCE: ILLINOIS PUBLIC DOMAIN LAND SALES OF 1846.
PURCHASER: Wheeler, Nathan S.
RECORD ID: 80704
DATE: July 8, 1846
ACRES: 40
PRICE:$1.25
TYPE OF SALE: Federal sale (FD)
COUNTY: 16
SECTION: 29
SECTION PART: NENE
TOWNSHIP: 42N
RANGE: 10E
MERIDIAN: 3
PURCHASER RES:
ARCH. VOL. NO.: 686
VOL. PAGE NO.: 086
CASH WARRANT CODE:
RECORD CORRECTED: 0
SOURCE : ILLINOIS PUBLIC DOMAIN LAND SALES OF 1846
PURCHASER: Wheeler, Nathan S.
DATE: Oct 13, 1846
ACRES: 40
PRICE: $ 1.25
TYPE OF SALE: Federal sale (FD)
COUNTY: 16
SECTION: 29
SECTION PART: SENE
TOWNSHIP: 42N
RANGE: 10E
MERIDIAN: 3
PURCHASER RES.:
ARCH. VOL. NO. : 686
VOL. PAGE NO. : 086
CASH WARRANT CODE:
RECORD CORECTED: 0
Mother: Hannah CHURCH b: 27 MAY 1768 in Richmond, Washington, R.I.
Marriage 1 Sarah R. DUSTIN b: 26 SEP 1813 in Woodhouse Tsp. Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada
Married: 20 DEC 1832 in St. Johns Anglican Church, Woodhouse Twp., Norfolk Co., Ontario.
Marriage Ending Status: Death of one spouse
Note: According to Robert Murtie, Nathan and Sarah were both from Walsingham, Twp. at the time of their marriage. They were married at in St. Johns Anglican Church, Woodhouse Twp., Norfolk Co., Ontario.
Children
George Washington WHEELER b: 13 JUL 1833 in Woodhouse, Norfolk, Ontario , Canada
Charles A. WHEELER b: 13 APR 1836 in Woodhouse, Norfolk, Ontario , Canada
Percilla WHEELER b: 1838 in Canada
Matilda WHEELER b: 20 AUG 1840 in New York
Martha WHEELER b: 1843 in New York
Alonzo WHEELER b: 26 DEC 1845 in Des Plains, ILL. Cook County, Maine Twnsp.
Nathan Stewart WHEELER b: 17 DEC 1847 in Cook Co, ILL
