John Arthur O'Connell

Birth: 23 Jun 1902, Cambridge, Middlesex Co, MA

• Records of Georgia Wheelock, granddaughter of Guilford Percy Wheelock, of Cambridge, MA, Jan 2004.

Death: 9 Mar 1976, Central Hospital, Sommerville, MA

• Records of Georgia Wheelock, granddaughter of Guilford Percy Wheelock, of Cambridge, MA, Jan 2004.

Burial: Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden, MA

• Records of Georgia Wheelock, granddaughter of Guilford Percy Wheelock, of Cambridge, MA, Jan 2004.

Spouse: Margaret E. Wheelock
Marriage: 8 Jul 1923, Wellesley, MA

• Records of Georgia Wheelock, granddaughter of Guilford Percy Wheelock, of Cambridge, MA, Jan 2004, from Wellesley marriage record.

Andrew Jackson Wheelock

Birth: 1 Jun 1822, Genesee County, NY

• Private Records of Marian Chamberlain, whose children are descendants of Reuben Wheelock and Rosanna Smiley, Apr 1999.

Death: 31 May 1915, Erie, Whiteside Co, ILL

• Private Records of Joseph Pollard, descendant of Mary Elizabeth Wheelock and Eugene Horace Chamberlain, Dec 1999.

Father: Reu Wheelock
Mother: Rosanna Smiley

Spouse: Mary Ann Gregory
Marriage: Canton Township, Wayne Co, MI

• Washtenaw Genealogical Society, Michingan, by way of Patricia K. Ward, and Marian Chamberlain, Apr 1999.

1. Leah Josephine Wheelock, born 14 Dec 1849

Spouse: Bridget Mary Evans
Marriage: 14 Aug 1855, Sterling, Whiteside Co, Ill.

• "History of Whiteside County, Illinois", William W. Davis, M.A., Pioneer Publishing Company, Chicago, 1908.

1. Mary Elizabeth Wheelock, born 21 Nov 1858, Erie, Whiteside Co, IL
2. George Harold Wheelock, born 28 Oct 1860, Rock Island Co, IL
3. Rosanna William Wheelock
4. Charles J. Wheelock
5. William A. Wheelock

Notes:

Andrew left home at the age of 12, moved to Yipsilanti, MI, and worked in a livery. He was the 8th child of Reu and Rosanna. Family history has it that Andrew Jackson abandoned his first wife and child and went to Whiteside County, Illinois, where he maried Briget Evans.¹.

Andrew Wheelock donated land for creation of the "Wheelock School" in Erie, IL. The first schoolhouse on this land was built in 1840.²

The "History of Whiteside County, Illinois", by W. M. Davis, 1908, reports the birth date as 1 June 1827, Genesee County, NY.

Sources:

1. Marian Chamberlain, spouse of descendant of Andrew Jackson Wheelock
2. "Presents History of Wheelock School at Community Meeting", article published in the Sterling Daily Gazette, 15 Sep 1941, Sterling, IL.

Elizabeth Wheelock

Birth: 22 Jan 1918

• Private records of Nancy Docherty, descendent of Joseph Wheelock and Judith Foster, through Dolly Wheelock, Oct 1998.

Father: Howard C. Wheelock
Mother: Gertrude Ethel Lunn

Josiah Wheelock

Birth: 21 Jan 1796, Orange, Franklin Co, MA

• Orange Vital Records, Holbrook Research Institute, Orange, MA 1767-1891; Microfilm, Worcester Public Library, Worcester, MA.
• "Wheelock Genealogy", by Carlyle Capron Wheelock, of Woonsocket Rhode Island, and Winifred (Thomson) (Argersinger) Gonseth, of Clayton, New York, 1955; in Dartmouth University Special Collections.

Death: 9 Jun 1835, Orange, Franklin Co, MA

• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L979-3F8L : accessed 28 Dec 2022), Family Register for Josiah and Nancy Wheelock; Orange Births, Deaths 1770-1850; FHL 770464 image 44 of 93.
• Headstone record (taken by Roderick B. Sullivan, Jr.)

Burial: Perry Cemetery, North Orange, MA

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

Father: Alexander Wheelock
Mother: Sophia Penniman

Spouse: Nancy Perry
Marriage: estimated 1825

1. Adeline R. Wheelock, born 4 Dec 1826, Orange, Franklin Co, MA
2. Charles Wheelock, born 11 Apr 1829, Orange, Franklin Co, MA
3. Caroline Maria Wheelock, born 12 Oct 1831, Orange, Franklin Co, MA
4. Laura Ann Wheelock, born 10 Nov 1833, Orange, Franklin Co, MA

Jubal Wheelock

Birth: Apr 1790, Millbury, Worcester Co, MA

• Massachusetts Archives, Worcester death record, Jubal Wheelock, age 71y 1m, born Millbury, son of Paul and Mary Wheelock, vol 149, pg 318; online database at www.NewEnglandAncestors.org, Oct 2005.

Death: 5 May 1861, Worcester, Worcester Co, MA

• Worcester County Probate index, will probated 1861 (case 63727).
• Massachusetts Archives, Worcester death record, Jubal Wheelock, age 71y 1m, born Millbury, son of Paul and Mary Wheelock, vol 149, pg 318; online database at www.NewEnglandAncestors.org, Oct 2005.

Burial: Worcester Rural Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester Co, MA

• Headstone Record, Worcester Rural Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester Co, MA; documented at www.FindAGrave.com, memorial number 112233349, created 13 June 2013.

Father: Paul Wheelock
Mother: Martha Sibley

Spouse: Lucy Cheney
Marriage: about 27 Dec 1823, Worcester, Worcester, MA

• "Index to Marriages in Massachusetts Centinel and Columbian Centinel, 1784-1840", Boston, G. K. Hall, 1961; American Antiquarian Society; as posted on Ancestry.com, Apr 2001.

1. Mary Lois Wheelock, born 22 Feb 1824, Worcester, Worcester, MA
2. Sarah Sophia Wheelock, born 15 Jul 1825, Worcester, Worcester, MA
3. Dolly Green Wheelock, born 11 Jul 1827, Worcester, Worcester, MA
4. Paul Nathaniel Wheelock, born 11 May 1829, Worcester, Worcester, MA
5. Lydia Ann Myrick Wheelock, born 19 Aug 1831, Worcester, Worcester, MA
6. Margaret Lucretia Wheelock, born 12 Oct 1834, Worcester, Worcester, MA
7. Daniel Waldo Wheelock, born 17 Nov 1837, Worcester, Worcester, MA

Moses Wheelock

Birth: 11 Jan 1737/38, Medfield, MA

• Medfield Vital Records

Death: 15 Apr 1801, Westborough, Worcester, MA

• Westborough Vital Records

Burial: Memorial Cemetery, Westborough, MA

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

Father: Ephraim Wheelock
Mother: Priscilla Plimpton

Spouse: Abiel Haws
Marriage: 13 Jan 1763, Wrentham, Norfolk, MA

• Wrentham Vital Records

1. Ephraim Wheelock, born 25 Mar 1764, Westborough, Worcester, MA
2. Abigail Wheelock, born 10 Aug 1765, Westborough, Worcester, MA

Spouse: Lydia Bond
Marriage: 24 Jul 1766, Westborough, Worcester, MA

• Westborough Vital Records

1. Moses Bond Wheelock, born 27 Jan 1768, Westborough, Worcester, MA
2. John Wheelock, born 1 May 1769, Westborough, Worcester Co, MA
3. Lydia Wheelock, born 16 Aug 1771, Westborough, Worcester, MA
4. Polly Wheelock, born 25 Jan 1774, Westborough, Worcester, MA
5. Silas Wheelock, born 23 Sep 1776, Westborough, Worcester, MA
6. Sally Wheelock, born 21 Feb 1779, Westborough, Worcester, MA
7. Abial Wheelock, born calculated Aug 1781
8. Polley Wheelock, born 5 Sep 1783, Westborough, Worcester, MA
9. Elijah Wheelock, born 14 Apr 1785, Westborough, Worcester, MA
10. Joseph Wheelock, born 25 Jun 1788, Westborough, Worcester, MA

Notes:

Moses Wheelock turned out at the Lexington Alarm, and was commissioned Captian in 1775. He was a major under Colonel Jonathan Smith in 1776. On 16 June 1777 he was promoted to Lieutenant Colonel of the Worcester County Regiment that reinforced Gen. Gates.

He was active in the affairs of his hometown, Westborough, serving as a selectmen in 1771, and as town clerk in 1771, 1772, 1778-1782, and 1786-1795.

Sources:

1. DAR files, and "History of Westborough", by H. DeForest, 1891

William Irvin Wheelock

Birth: 26 Feb 1903

• Headstone Record, Lubbock Cemetery, Lubbock, TX; www.findagrave.com, Mar 2005.

Death: 8 May 1969

• Headstone Record, Lubbock Cemetery, Lubbock, TX; www.findagrave.com, Mar 2005.

Burial: Lubbock Cemetery, Lubbock, TX

• Headstone Record, Lubbock Cemetery, Lubbock, TX; www.findagrave.com, Mar 2005.

Father: Frank Emerson Wheelock
Mother: Sylvia Belle Hunt