James WHEELER
Elisabeth RILEY

Husband:  James WHEELER
Birth:  1821, Hamilton Co., Illinois
Death:  Aft 1880, Hamilton Co., Illinois
Burial:
Father:  Henry WHEELER
Mother:  Priscilla MAYBERRY

Marriage:   4 Mar 1846, Hamilton Co., Illinois

Wife:  Elisabeth RILEY
Birth:  1825, Hamilton Co., Illinois
Death:  Aft 1880, Hamilton Co., Illinois
Burial:  
Father:  William RILEY 
Mother:   

Children:
1. Rebecca WHEELER, b: 1847, Crook Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
2. John C. WHEELER, b: Nov 1848, Crook Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
3. Henry WHEELER, b: 1852, Crook Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
                                  d: 14 Mar 1922, Crook Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
4. Sarah S. WHEELER, b: 1855, Crook Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
5. William WHEELER, b: 1 Jan 1861, Crook Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
6. Theopolis WHEELER, b: Feb 1864, Crook Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
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Notes:

1850 Federal Census Data (M432_0108, Page 249), District #10, Hamilton Co., Illinois,
                                                                                                        Enumeration Date: 24-Oct-1850, Family #776

 NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

 Occupation
or Trade

Real Estate

POB

Attend School

Cannot  R/W

D, D, B, I,  I, P, or C

 WHEELER, James

28

M

W

 Farmer

---

IL

 

 

 

                    Elizabeth

23

F

W

 

 

IL

 

X

 

                    Rebecca

3

F

W

 

 

IL

 

 

 

                    John

1

M

W

 

 

IL

 

 

 

                    William

27

M

W

 Farmer

 

IL

 

 

 

1860 Federal Census Data (M653_0183, Page 180), Twp. 5 / R 7E (Crook), Hamilton Co., Illinois,
                                                                                                                         Enumeration Date:
7-Aug-1860, Family #1159

NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

Occupation
Or Trade

Real Estate

Pers. Estate

POB

In Sch.

Cannot  R/W

D, D, B, I,   I, P, or C

 WHEELER, James

38

M

W

 Farmer

$800

$800

IL

 

 

 

                    Elizabeth

24

F

W

 

 

 

IL

 

X

 

                    Rebecca

13

F

W

 

 

 

IL

X

 

 

                    John

11

M

W

 

 

 

IL

X

 

 

                    Henry

8

M

W

 

 

 

IL

X

 

 

                    Sarah S

5

F

W

 

 

 

IL

X

 

 

1870 Federal Census Data (M593_0225, Page 593B), Twp 5 / R 7E (Crook), Hamilton Co., Illinois,
                                                                                                                          Enumeration Date: 7-Jul-1870, Family #64

NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

Occupation or Trade

Real Estate

Per. Estate

POB

In
Sch

Cannot
R/W

D, D, B, I,   I, P, or C

 WHEELER, James

47

M

W

 Farmer

$200

$1,100

IL

 

 

 

                     Elizabeth

43

F

W

 Keeping House

 

 

IL

 

X

 

                     John

21

M

W

 Farm Laborer

 

 

IL

X

 

 

                     Henry

15

M

W

 Farm Laboror

 

 

IL

X

 

 

                     Susan

13

F

W

 

 

 

IL

 

 

 

                     William

8

M

W

 

 

 

IL

 

 

 

                     Theophalus

6

M

W

 

 

 

IL

 

 

 

1880 Federal Census Data (T9_0210, Page 600C), Lasater Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois,
                                                                                  Enumeration Dist: 29, Enumeration Date: 21-Jun-1880, Family #118

 NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

 Relation

M/S W/D

Occupation

POB

Father POB

Mother POB

In Sch.

 WHEELER, James

59

M

W

 Self

M

 House Carpenter

IL

NC

NC

 

                    Elizabeth

54

F

W

 Wife

M

 Keeping House

AL

AL

AL

 

                    Henry

26

M

W

 Son

S

 Farming

IL

IL

IL

 

                    William

18

M

W

 Son

S

 At Home

IL

IL

IL

X

                    Theophalus

15

M

W

 Son

S

 At Home

IL

IL

IL

X

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Sources:
1) Marriage:  Hamilton County Illinois Vital Statistics - Marriages, Book A, #777
2) Death - Child #3:  Hamilton County Illinois Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #0330045