Benjamin
WHEELER
(b.
18 March 1779
,
Concord, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
d.
5 February 1865
,
Framingham, Massachusetts, USA
)
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Benjamin WHEELER was born 18 March 1779 in Concord, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
Benjamin WHEELER was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Benjamin married Rebecca BENNETT 11 December 1804 in Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Rebecca BENNETT was born 25 December 1785 in Framingham, Massachusetts, USA (South Framingham). Rebecca died 31 August 1854 in Framingham, Massachusetts, USA (South Framingham). Rebecca was the child of Joseph BENNETT and Mary SWIFT.
Benjamin WHEELER died 5 February 1865 in Framingham, Massachusetts, USA .
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Family and Children of Benjamin WHEELER
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Rebecca BENNETT-- Date: 11 December 1804 Place: , Massachusetts, USA
Rebecca BENNETT was the child of Joseph BENNETT and Mary SWIFT
Children of Benjamin WHEELER and Rebecca BENNETT:
Increase Sumner WHEELER (b.21 January 1806, Framingham, Massachusetts, USA d. 21 March 1888, Framingham, Massachusetts, USA )
m. Elizabeth Ann Morse WALKER 3 October 1829 in Framingham, Massachusetts, USA (South Framingham)
Rebecca BENNETT-- Date: 11 December 1804 Place: , Massachusetts, USARebecca BENNETT was the child of Joseph BENNETT and Mary SWIFT
Children of Benjamin WHEELER and Rebecca BENNETT:
Increase Sumner WHEELER (b.21 January 1806, Framingham, Massachusetts, USA d. 21 March 1888, Framingham, Massachusetts, USA )m. Elizabeth Ann Morse WALKER 3 October 1829 in Framingham, Massachusetts, USA (South Framingham)
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Postcards and Memories of Concord, Massachusetts, USA
1779 Birth 18 March 1779
Concord, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1804 Marriage / PartnerBenjamin WHEELER and Rebecca BENNETT 11 December 1804, , Massachusetts, USA
He was 25 years old.
1806 Birth of ChildIncrease Sumner WHEELER was born 21 January 1806, Framingham, Massachusetts, USA (South Framingham)
Benjamin was 26 years old.
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.1829 Marriage of ChildIncrease Sumner WHEELER married 3 October 1829, Framingham, Massachusetts, USA (South Framingham) to Elizabeth Ann Morse WALKER
From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West. 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1854 Death of Spouse/PartnerRebecca BENNETT died 31 August 1854, Framingham, Massachusetts, USA (South Framingham)
1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.1865 Death 5 February 1865
Framingham, Massachusetts, USA
He died at the age of 85.
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- Updated: 3/19/2021 10:59:55 AM
The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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