Samuel Wheelock

Brief Life History of Samuel

When Samuel Wheelock was born on 6 January 1773, in Granville Centre, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada, his father, Abel Wheelock Sr., was 33 and his mother, Sarah Foster, was 33. He married Mary Wilkins in 1803. They were the parents of at least 11 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 25 May 1849, in Granville Township, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada, at the age of 76, and was buried in Nictaux, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Family Time Line

Samuel Wheelock
1773–1849
Mary Wilkins
1783–1832
Marriage: 1803
Joseph Wheelock
1807–1873
Benjamin Wheelock
1809–1891
Sarah Wheelock
1811–1815
Walter Wheelock
1813–1901
James Wheelock
1814–1882
William Henry Wheelock
1816–1899
Wesley Wheelock
1818–1892
George Whitefield Wheelock
1822–
Anthony Wheelock
1824–1860
Samuel Wheelock
1826–1826
Samuel Wheelock
1828–1917
John Wheelock
1831–1855

Sources (12)

  • Samuel Wheelock, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Samuel in entry for James Wheelock, "Canada, Nova Scotia Marriages, 1864-1918"
  • Samuel in entry for James Wheelock, "Canada, Nova Scotia Marriages, 1864-1918"

World Events (1)

1823

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Name Meaning

English (Worcestershire and Staffordshire): habitational name from a place so named in Cheshire. The placename is derived from the river Wheelock; the river name means ‘winding river’, from British Suilāco-.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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