Sophia Bensley

Birth: 2 Jan 1797

• "The Benchley-Bensley Family", by Roger D. Joslyn, The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 142, 1988, pages 193-194. Per article, dates were taken from the family bible, probably belonging to Electa (Wheelock) McKillips, in DAR Library File Case title: "David Bensley-R.I. and N.Y."

Death: 4 May 1888

• "The Benchley-Bensley Family", by Roger D. Joslyn, The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 142, 1988, pages 193-194. Per article, dates were taken from the family bible, probably belonging to Electa (Wheelock) McKillips, in DAR Library File Case title: "David Bensley-R.I. and N.Y."

Burial: Benton Avenue Cemetery, Helena, Lewis and Clark Co, Montana

• Find A Grave Record, Benton Avenue Cemetery, Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Montana, documented at www.FindAGrave.com, Memorial number 92292180, created by Charleen Spalding, 21 June 2012.

Spouse: Amasa Wheelock
Marriage: 2 Oct 1817

• "The Benchley-Bensley Family", by Roger D. Joslyn, The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 142, 1988, pages 193-194. Per article, dates were taken from the family bible, probably belonging to Electa (Wheelock) McKillips, in DAR Library File Case title: "David Bensley-R.I. and N.Y."

1. Electa Mehitable Wheelock, born 6 May 1819, Cattaraugus Co, NY
2. Mortimer Churbry Wheelock, born 16 Oct 1820
3. Darwin Rush Wheelock, born 22 Jan 1822
4. Edwin Ruthvan Wheelock, born 26 Oct 1823
5. Marian Elizabeth Wheelock, born 15 Sep 1825
6. David Bensley Wheelock, born 13 Aug 1828
7. Lydia Jane Wheelock, born 7 Nov 1835
8. James William Wheelock, born 31 Jul 1837

John Appleton Fayerweather

Birth: 12 Mar 1808, Westborough, Worcester, MA

• Westborough Vital Records

Father: John Fayerweather
Mother: Sally Wheelock

Elaine Gustafson

Father: Bertil Gustafson
Mother: Bertha Louise Wheelock

Francis Pope

Birth: 18 May 1812, Shipton, Richmond Co, Quebec

• Records of Mary Steinhoff, a descendant of Winslow Pope and Mary Wheelock, May 2007. Her original sources include the journals of her grandmother, Ethel Pope, and two letters from her cousins, one containing names and dates from a family bible.

Death: 15 Feb 1888, Danville, Quebec

• Records of Mary Steinhoff, a descendant of Winslow Pope and Mary Wheelock, May 2007. Her original sources include the journals of her grandmother, Ethel Pope, and two letters from her cousins, one containing names and dates from a family bible.

Father: Winslow Pope
Mother: Mary Wheelock

Spouse: Belinda Willey
Marriage: 1 Apr 1834

• Records of Mary Steinhoff, a descendant of Winslow Pope and Mary Wheelock, May 2007. Her original sources include the journals of her grandmother, Ethel Pope, and two letters from her cousins, one containing names and dates from a family bible.

Donald Sweeney

Birth: 3 Jan 1947

• Records of Avery Luther Wheelock, Nov 2002.

Spouse: Bonnie Sweeney
Marriage: DATE UNKNOWN

• Records of Avery Luther Wheelock, Nov 2002.

1. Jennifer Sweeney, born 26 May 1977

Harriet Tenney

Birth: 1830

• FindAGrave Memorial, Lake Grove Cemetery, Holliston, Middlesex Co, MA; documented at www.FindAGrave.com, memorial number 122337953, created 28 Dec 2013.

Death: 29 May 1916

• FindAGrave Memorial, Lake Grove Cemetery, Holliston, Middlesex Co, MA; documented at www.FindAGrave.com, memorial number 122337953, created 28 Dec 2013.

Burial: Lake Grove Cemetery, Holliston, Middlesex Co, MA

• FindAGrave Memorial, Lake Grove Cemetery, Holliston, Middlesex Co, MA; documented at www.FindAGrave.com, memorial number 122337953, created 28 Dec 2013.

Spouse: William W. Wheelock
Marriage: 18 Jan 1853, Vermont

• Vermont Births, Marriages and Deaths to 2008, online at www.NewEnglandAncestors.org; July 2014.

Rebecca Ward

Birth: 15 Mar 1678, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Death: 8 Jul 1698

Father: Increase Ward
Mother: Record Wheelock

Mary J. Wheelock

Birth: about 1845

• 1850 Federal Census

Father: Jesse Wheelock
Mother: Anne (--?--)

Decoste Adelbert Winslow

Birth: 11 Oct 1844, NY

• "Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952," database with images, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/2767423:60872 : accessed 3 Apr 2024), Decoste (indexed as Debork) Adelbert A Winslow (1900), Muskegan County, Michigan; Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, Michigan.

Death: 26 Mar 1900, Muskegon Heights, Muskegon Co, MI

• "Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952," database with images, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/2767423:60872 : accessed 3 Apr 2024), Decoste (indexed as Debork) Adelbert A Winslow (1900), Muskegan County, Michigan; Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, Michigan.

Burial: Rural Hill Cemetery, Northville, Wayne Co, MI

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79195551/decoste_adelbert-winslow: accessed April 3, 2024), gravestone photo for Decoste Adelbert Winslow (11 Oct 1843–26 Mar 1900), Find a Grave Memorial ID 79195551, Rural Hill Cemetery, Northville, Wayne Co, MI.

Father: Ira Winslow
Mother: Almira Wheelock

Spouse: Martha Hathaway
Marriage: 6 Feb 1873, Northville, Wayne Co, MI

• "Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC4T-98H : accessed 3 April 2024), Adelbert Winslow and Martha Hathaway (1873); FHL 1377622, image 539 of 662.

Notes:

He usually went by the name Adelbert, but his death certificate and gravestone say Decoste Adelbert Winslow.

Adelbert was a partner in his father's company, Ira Winslow & Son, a hardware dealership.¹

He made his will in 1889, and named his wife, Martha H. Winslow, sole executor and sole heir. Heirs at law were the widow, and sisters Effie Landfair, Martha Andrews, and Jenneatte Winslow, all of Leslie.²

Sources:

1. Ingham County, Michigan, Probate records, case/packet no. 2036, Ira Winslow (1882); FHL 1010653, images 7-9 (will) of 1153; also 1880 U.S. census, Leslie, Ingham County, Michigan, household of Adelbert and Martha Winslow.
2. Muskegon County, Michigan, Probate, Adelbert Winslow, 1900, case 2473; FHL 2,242,008 images 454-73 of 1322, especially 458 (will) and 467 (heirs at law).