Edward Blankenship

Spouse: Frances Starkey

1. Nancy Lee Blankenship, born about 1885, Vancouver, Clark Co, WA

Nancy Lee Blankenship

Birth: about 1885, Vancouver, Clark Co, WA

• "Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952", database with images, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/4697095:9093 : accessed 19 Jan 2024), Selden Frank Wheelock and Nancy Lee English (1935), County file no. 449893, state file no. 135864; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing.

Father: Edward Blankenship
Mother: Frances Starkey

Spouse: Selden Frank Wheelock
Marriage: 22 Jan 1935, Wayne Co, MI

• "Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952", database with images, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/4697095:9093 : accessed 19 Jan 2024), Selden Frank Wheelock and Nancy Lee English (1935), County file no. 449893, state file no. 135864; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing.

Divorce: 2 Mar 1936, Wayne Co, MI

• "Michigan, U.S., Divorce Records, 1897-1952," database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/35445:9092 : accessed 19 Jan 2024) Selden Frank Wheelock from Nancy Wheelock (1936).

Rose Monson

Spouse: Richard T. Robinson

1. Myrtle Robinson, born about 1902, MI

Joseph Pociask

Spouse: Angeline Sitek

1. Veronica Pociask, born 12 Aug 1919, MI

Veronica Pociask

Birth: 12 Aug 1919, MI

• "Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952", database with images, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/9093/images/41326_341731-00264 : accessed 19 Jan 2024), Elmer Wheelock and Veronica Pociask (1939), County file no. 535657, state file no. 217384; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing.
• "Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996," database, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/1233660:3171 : accessed 19 Jan 2024), Veronica M. Wheelock (1981); Michigan Death Index, Department of Vital and Health Records, Lansing, Michigan.

Death: 4 Jul 1981, Westland, Wayne Co, MI

• "Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996," database, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/1233660:3171 : accessed 19 Jan 2024), Veronica M. Wheelock (1981); Michigan Death Index, Department of Vital and Health Records, Lansing, Michigan.

Father: Joseph Pociask
Mother: Angeline Sitek

Spouse: Elmer B. Wheelock
Marriage: 23 Sep 1939, Detroit, Wayne Co, MI

• "Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952", database with images, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/9093/images/41326_341731-00264 : accessed 19 Jan 2024), Elmer Wheelock and Veronica Pociask (1939), County file no. 535657, state file no. 217384; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing.

1. Patricia Caroline Wheelock, born 24 Jul 1940, Detroit, Wayne Co, MI
2. Carl L. Wheelock, born 26 Feb 1943, Detroit, Wayne Co, MI

Myrtle Robinson

Birth: about 1902, MI

• "Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952", database with images, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/1947547:9093 : accessed 19 Jan 2024), Mr Selden Frank Wheelock and Myrtle Robinson (1936), County file no. 487627, state file no. 172085; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing.

Father: Richard T. Robinson
Mother: Rose Monson

Spouse: Selden Frank Wheelock
Marriage: 7 Nov 1936, Wayne Co, MI

• "Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952", database with images, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/1947547:9093 : accessed 19 Jan 2024), Mr Selden Frank Wheelock and Myrtle Robinson (1936), County file no. 487627, state file no. 172085; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing.

Divorce: 28 Jul 1939, Wayne Co, MI

• "Michigan, U.S., Divorce Records, 1897-1952," database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/71503:9092 : accessed 19 Jan 2024) Selden Frank Wheelock from Myrtle Wheelock (1939).

Richard T. Robinson

Spouse: Rose Monson

1. Myrtle Robinson, born about 1902, MI

Angeline Sitek

Spouse: Joseph Pociask

1. Veronica Pociask, born 12 Aug 1919, MI

Frances Starkey

Spouse: Edward Blankenship

1. Nancy Lee Blankenship, born about 1885, Vancouver, Clark Co, WA

Elmer B. Wheelock

Birth: 23 May 1912, Detroit, Wayne Co, MI

• "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947," database with images, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2238/ : accessed 19 Jan 2024), card for Elmer Banair Wheelock, serial number 2015, order number 3875, dated 16 Oct 1940; Wayne County, Michigan, Selective Service Board, Records of the Selective Service System, Record Group Number 147, National Archives and Records Administration.

Death: 20 Jul 1974, Westland, Wayne Co, MI

• "Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996," database, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/1274170:3171 : accessed 19 Jan 2024), Elmer B. Wheelock (1974); Michigan Death Index, Department of Vital and Health Records, Lansing, Michigan.
• Elmer B. Wheelock death notice, Detroit Free Press (Detroit, Michigan), 22 Jul 1974, p. 29, col. 3; Newspapers.com, accessed 19 January 2024.

Father: Selden Frank Wheelock
Mother: Orista Caroline Storer

Spouse: Veronica Pociask
Marriage: 23 Sep 1939, Detroit, Wayne Co, MI

• "Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952", database with images, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/9093/images/41326_341731-00264 : accessed 19 Jan 2024), Elmer Wheelock and Veronica Pociask (1939), County file no. 535657, state file no. 217384; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing.

1. Patricia Caroline Wheelock, born 24 Jul 1940, Detroit, Wayne Co, MI
2. Carl L. Wheelock, born 26 Feb 1943, Detroit, Wayne Co, MI

Notes:

Like his father, Elmer worked for the Chrysler Corporation.¹ In 1950, Elmer and Veronica were living in Nankin, Wayne County, with children Patricia, 9, and Carl, 7. Per obit, published 22 July 1974, he was survived by his children: Mrs. Patricia L. McQueen and Carl L. Wheelock; and siblings Karl Wheelock and Mrs. Lee Brunskowski.²

Sources:

1. "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947," database with images, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2238/ : accessed 19 Jan 2024), card for Elmer Banair Wheelock, serial number 2015, order number 3875, dated 16 Oct 1940; Wayne County, Michigan, Selective Service Board, Records of the Selective Service System, Record Group Number 147, National Archives and Records Administration.
2. Elmer B. Wheelock death notice, Detroit Free Press (Detroit, Michigan), 22 Jul 1974, p. 29, col. 3; Newspapers.com, accessed 19 January 2024.

Patricia Caroline Wheelock

Birth: 24 Jul 1940, Detroit, Wayne Co, MI

• 1950 U.S. census, Nankin, Wayne County, Michigan, household of Elmer and Veronica Wheelock.
• "U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current," database, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2190/ : accessed 19 Jan 2024), Patricia Caroline McQueen.

Death: 1 May 2023, Midland, MI

• Patricia Caroline McQueen obit, Steurnol & McLaren Funeral Homes, Inc. (https://www.steuernolmclaren.com/obituaries/Patricia-Caroline-McQueen?obId=27849417 : accessed 19 Jan 2023).

Father: Elmer B. Wheelock
Mother: Veronica Pociask

Spouse: William McQueen
Marriage: 23 Apr 1965

• "U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current," database, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2190/ : accessed 19 Jan 2024), Patricia Caroline McQueen.

Notes:

Per obit, she was preceded in death by her parents, husband, daughter Veronica McQueen, son William "Billy" McQueen, Jr., and brother Carl Wheelock.¹

Sources:

1. Patricia Caroline McQueen obit, Steurnol & McLaren Funeral Homes, Inc. (https://www.steuernolmclaren.com/obituaries/Patricia-Caroline-McQueen?obId=27849417 : accessed 19 Jan 2023).