Abigail Baxter

Death: 27 Aug 1692, Boston, Suffolk, MA

• "A Genealogical History of Henry Adams of Braintree, MA, and his Descendants; also John Adams of Cambridge, MA, 1632-1897", by Andrew N. Adams, Published 1898 by The Tuttle Company, Rutland, VT.

Spouse: Joseph Adams
Marriage: 26 Nov 1650, Braintree, MA

• Braintree Vital Records

1. Hannah Adams
2. Joseph Adams, born 1654, Braintree, Suffolk, MA
3. John Adams
4. Abigail Adams
5. John Adams
6. Bethia Adams
7. Mary Adams
8. Samuel Adams
9. Mary Adams
10. Peter Adams
11. Jonathan Adams
12. Mehitable Adams

Notes:

Abigail was the daughter of Gregory and Margaret (Paddy) Baxter of Boston.¹

Sources:

1. "A Genealogical History of Henry Adams of Braintree, MA, and his Descendants; also John Adams of Cambridge, MA, 1632-1897", compiled and edited by Andrew N. Adams, Published in 1898, The Tuttle Company, Printers, Rutland, VT.

Frank T. Chick

Spouse: Ruth Wheelock
Marriage: 17 Jun 1914, Woonsocket, RI

• "The Wheelock Family in America, 1637-1969", Walter T. Wheelock, Uxbridge, MA, Privately Published, 1969

1. Ruth Charlotte Chick, born 7 Jul 1915, Springfield, MA
2. Frederick Wheelock Chick, born 6 Dec 1918, Springfield, MA
3. Lois Ellen Chick, born 6 Dec 1923, Springfield, MA

Notes:

Frank Chick was from Kittery, ME.

Joel Dewing

Birth: 12 Feb 1807, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, MA

• "Descendants of Andrew Dewing of Dedham, MA, with Notes on Some English Families of the Name", by Benjamin F. Dewing, 1904; birth date confirmed by Joel Dewing's headstone in Mountain View Cemetery, Shrewsbury, MA.

Death: 16 Apr 1891, Worcester, Worcester Co, MA

• "Descendants of Andrew Dewing of Dedham, MA, with Notes on Some English Families of the Name", by Benjamin F. Dewing, 1904; death date confirmed by Joel Dewing's headstone in Mountain View Cemetery, Shrewsbury, MA.

Burial: Mountain View Cemetery, Shrewsbury, MA

• Headstone record (taken by Roderick B. Sullivan, Jr.)

Father: Elijah Dewing
Mother: Betty Reed

Spouse: Mary Wheelock
Marriage: 18 Apr 1832

• "Descendants of Andrew Dewing of Dedham, MA, with Notes on Some English Families of the Name", by Benjamin F. Dewing, 1904.
• Worcester Vital Records to 1850

1. Albert W. Dewing, born 25 Aug 1833, Shrewsbury, Worcester Co, MA
2. Charles Prentice Dewing, born 2 Sep 1835, Medfield, Norfolk Co, MA
3. Alonzo Frederick Dewing, born 5 Jul 1839, Shrewsbury, Worcester Co, MA
4. Abbie A. Dewing, born 14 Feb 1843, Shrewsbury, Worcester Co, MA
5. George Walker Dewing, born 11 Aug 1848

Spouse: Sarah Lowell
Marriage: 6 May 1851

• "Descendants of Andrew Dewing of Dedham, MA, with Notes on Some English Families of the Name", by Benjamin F. Dewing, 1904.

Sarah Plimpton

Birth: Jun 1750

Death: 23 Mar 1844, Medfield, Norfolk Co., MA

• Medfield Vital Records

Burial: Vine Lake Cemetery, Medfield, MA

• Headstone record (taken by Roderick B. Sullivan, Jr.)

Spouse: Eleazar Wheelock
Marriage: 17 Mar 1790, Medfield, Norfolk Co., MA

• Medfield Vital Records

Notes:

Sarah was 93 years and 9 months old at her death.¹

Sources:

1. Headstone record, taken by Roderick B. Sullivan, Jr.

John Phillips Ripley

Birth: 1775

• Email from Dartmouth College (Barb Krieger, Archives)

Father: Sylvanus Ripley
Mother: Abigail Wheelock

Angeline Florence Tucker

Birth: 8 Jun 1829, Calais, Washington Co, VT

• Ephraim Tucker, Genealogy of the Tucker Family, (Worcester, Massachusetts: F. S. Blanchard, 1895), p. 182; online at Archive.org (https://archive.org/details/genealogyoftucke00tuck_0/page/182/mode/2up : accessed 20 Dec 2020).
• "Samuel Davis, of Oxford, MA, and Joseph Davis, of Dudley, MA, and Their Descendants", by George L. Davis, published by the author, North Andover, MA 1884.

Death: 19 Mar 1842, Calais, Washington Co, VT

• Ephraim Tucker, Genealogy of the Tucker Family, (Worcester, Massachusetts: F. S. Blanchard, 1895), p. 182; online at Archive.org (https://archive.org/details/genealogyoftucke00tuck_0/page/182/mode/2up : accessed 20 Dec 2020).
• "Samuel Davis, of Oxford, MA, and Joseph Davis, of Dudley, MA, and Their Descendants", by George L. Davis, published by the author, North Andover, MA 1884.

Father: Eli Tucker
Mother: Deborah M. Wheelock

Clarissa E. Wheelock

Birth: calculated 28 Sep 1831

• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 24 February 2018), memorial page for Clarrisa E. Wheelock (28 Sep 1831–26 May 1849), Find A Grave Memorial no. 51732599, citing Ufford Corners Cemetery, North Pitcher, Chenango County, New York, USA ; Maintained by Jim Livermore (contributor 47133126); Aged 17y, 7m 28d.

Death: 26 May 1849

• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 24 February 2018), memorial page for Clarrisa E. Wheelock (28 Sep 1831–26 May 1849), Find A Grave Memorial no. 51732599, citing Ufford Corners Cemetery, North Pitcher, Chenango County, New York, USA ; Maintained by Jim Livermore (contributor 47133126).

Burial: Ufford Corners Cemetery, Pitcher, Chenango Co, NY

• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 24 February 2018), memorial page for Clarrisa E. Wheelock (28 Sep 1831–26 May 1849), Find A Grave Memorial no. 51732599, citing Ufford Corners Cemetery, North Pitcher, Chenango County, New York, USA ; Maintained by Jim Livermore (contributor 47133126).

Father: Calvin Wheelock
Mother: Phebe (--?--)

Notes:

The inscription on her headston reads: Aged 17 years 7 Ms & 28 days

John P. Wheelock

Birth: 18 Feb 1851

• "History of Sanbornton, New Hampshire, Vol II - Genealogies", by Rev. M. T. Runnels, published by Alfred Mudge & Son, 1881.

Death: 1 Apr 1928

• Catalog of Coventry, VT Cemeteries, compiled by Richard A. Colburn, Sr, 2001; headstone inscription; kindly supplied by Kathy Karn, May 2003.

Burial: Coventry Village Cemetery, Coventry, VT

• Catalog of Coventry, VT Cemeteries, compiled by Richard A. Colburn, Sr, 2001; headstone inscription; kindly supplied by Kathy Karn, May 2003.

Father: Joseph Wheelock
Mother: Lois Shepherd

Spouse: Marietta K. Fisher
Marriage: 15 Mar 1869, Newport, Orleans Co, VT

• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V89Z-4T3 : accessed 19 Nov 2019), John P Wheelock and Mariette Fisher, 15 Mar 1869, marriage; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,726.
• Catalog of Coventry, VT Cemeteries, compiled by Richard A. Colburn, Sr, 2001; headstone inscription; kindly supplied by Kathy Karn, May 2003.

1. Hattie A. Wheelock, born 22 Aug 1869, Coventry, Orleans Co, VT
2. Homer Lyle Wheelock, born 17 Apr 1871, Coventry, Orleans Co, VT
3. Ira Albert Wheelock, born 16 Oct 1873, Coventry, Orleans Co, VT
4. Mary L. Wheelock, born 1881

Spouse: Eva V. Alston
Marriage: 30 Nov 1916, Coventry, VT

• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2VQP-FMP : accessed 19 Nov 2019), John P Wheelock and Eva V Powers, 30 Nov 1916, Marriage; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 2,050,963.

Notes:

In 1876, John was married with three children.¹

The children of John P. Wheelock and Marietta K. Fisher are given by Kath Karn as Ira, Mary, Homer, and Hattie A. According to her records, Mariette is listed as having 6 children, four living in 1900.

A series of postcards addressed to Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Wheelock, of Brookfield, MA, circa 1921, 1922 are in the posession of Kathy Karn, who kindly transcribed them for their genealogical content. The postcards are summarized below.

Postmark 1 Aug 1921, Coventry, VT, addressed to Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Wheelock, Brookfield, MA; Dear Dad and Mother, Hope this finds you both well. We are all about as usual. I felt the best yesterday I have for a long time but today my head is not very good. I have gained two pounds. We had a light hailstorm here yesterday and today its rather cold but I am pretty glad to have the change on account of my head. Washed today. Al went to Newport today to finish settling Aunt Auz estate. Lots of Love, Hattie

Postmark 9 Jan 1922, Coventry, VT, addressed to Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Wheelock, Brookfield, MA; Say Dad: The thermometer down to old home Mr. L. says went out of sight. 30-32 reported up here. how is that. Allison

Postmark 20 April 1922, Coventry, VT, addressed to Mr. J.P. Wheelock, Brookfield, MA; Dear Papa, Hope this will find you and mother much better. I am feeling better. The rest are us usual. Missionary and N.B. Club meeting today. Made Hospital dressings for some Hospital. Not many out--as it has both rained and snowed today. Rather cool too. Mrs. Rotch has been having a hard cold. Esther Perley, Emma Howard Perley's daughter was buried here today. Lots of Love, Hattie

Sources:

1. History of Sanbornton, NH, 1881

Martha Elizabeth Wheelock

Birth: 2 Feb 1925, Barre, VT

• Records of Arlene (Jeronime) Fitzgerald, granddaughter of Omar Wheelock and Hattie Collier, Mar 2000.

Death: 23 May 1926, Barre, VT

• Records of Arlene (Jeronime) Fitzgerald, granddaughter of Omar Wheelock and Hattie Collier, Mar 2000.

Father: Herbert Van Wheelock
Mother: Florence Flanders