This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1919 Excerpt: ...Jacob Taylor and Samuel Wooley of that town to Henry Lee, June 14, 1717. Wheeler, Rev. Joseph4 (Joseph3, Obadiah2, Obadiah1). Obadiah1 settled in Concord. Obadiah2 Jr. married Elizabeth, daughter of Resolved White, who came in the Mayflower, brother of Peregrine. Rev. Joseph, b. 1735, graduated from Harvard at 22; ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1919 Excerpt: ...Jacob Taylor and Samuel Wooley of that town to Henry Lee, June 14, 1717. Wheeler, Rev. Joseph4 (Joseph3, Obadiah2, Obadiah1). Obadiah1 settled in Concord. Obadiah2 Jr. married Elizabeth, daughter of Resolved White, who came in the Mayflower, brother of Peregrine. Rev. Joseph, b. 1735, graduated from Harvard at 22; ordained minister at Harvard, Mass., Dec. 12, 1759; married 1761, Mary 'Greenleaf, dau. Dr. Daniel of Bolton; m. (2) Dolly, widow of Josiah Richardson, who d. 1783; m. (3) Margaret, widow of Capt. Israel Jennison, daughter of Anthoine Sigourney. He left the ministry, July 28, 1768, by reason of illness. He was a delegate to the Worcester convention. Aug. 9, 1774; member of the first Provincial Congress, at Salem 1774, and of the third at Watertown, May 31, 1775; deputy to the General Court, 1775. There is a tradition that he was chaplain to Washington at Cambridge and that he was in the battle of Bunker Hill. He was Register of Probate for Worcester County from 1775 to 1793; removed to this town in 1781, and lived opposite the court house. Children, b. at Harvard, except the voungest, bv first wife: 1. Elizabeth, b. Dec. 31, 1761, d. July 18, 1782. 2. Mary, b. Apr. 7. 1763, d. in Jamaica, m. Ezra Waldo Weld (p. 12, W7heeler & Thaxter Gen.). A son Daniel G. had Elizabeth Lewis who m. in 1858, Henry Hatton Gird of Clinton, La.; their son Joseph W. of this city was killed in the Civil War, leaving a daughter Josephine W. (Mrs. Everett H. Warren of this city). 3. Theophilus (See biog.). 4. Joseph, b. Aug. 27, 176(;, d. Dixfield, Me., m. Lucy Sumner, dau. Rev. Joseph of Sy. 5. Daniel Greenleaf, b. March 14, 1768, d. Dec. 10, 1847. 6. John, b. May 17, 1770, d. Apr. 3, 1840, m Rebecca Harris, sister of the famous Rev. Thaddeus Mason Harris. 7 Moses, ...
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