Rufus
WHEELER
Born
26 March 1768
,
Rowley, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died
26 September 1796
,
Rowley, Massachusetts, USA
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Rufus WHEELER was born 26 March 1768 in Rowley, Province of Massachusetts Bay
and the grandchild of: (paternal) Moses WHEELER and Jane PLUMMER (maternal) John PIKE and Sarah BACKUSSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Rufus married Abigail SPAFFORD 18 December 1788 in Rowley, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Abigail SPAFFORD was born abt. 1760 in Rowley, Massachusetts, USA. Abigail was the child of Daniel SPAFFORD and Judith FOLLANSBEE.
Rufus WHEELER died 26 September 1796 in Rowley, Massachusetts, USA.
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Abigail SPAFFORD-- Date: 18 December 1788 Place: Rowley, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail SPAFFORD was the child of Daniel SPAFFORD and Judith FOLLANSBEE
Abigail SPAFFORD-- Date: 18 December 1788 Place: Rowley, Massachusetts, USAAbigail SPAFFORD was the child of Daniel SPAFFORD and Judith FOLLANSBEE
Children of Rufus WHEELER and Abigail SPAFFORD
Sabra WHEELER (b.2 February 1791, Rowley, Massachusetts, USA d. 29 August 1869, Poy Sippi, Waushara County, Wisconsin, USA)m. Joseph CHASE 1 July 1809 in Salem, Massachusetts, USA
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1768 Birth 26 March 1768
Rowley, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1788 Marriage / PartnerRufus WHEELER and Abigail SPAFFORD 18 December 1788, Rowley, Massachusetts, USA
He was 20 years old.
1791 Birth of ChildSabra WHEELER was born 2 February 1791, Rowley, Massachusetts, USA
Rufus was 22 years old.
1796 Death 26 September 1796
Rowley, Massachusetts, USA
He died at the age of 28.
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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