John Wheeler

#938, b. 1839, d. 13 December 1910
  • Birth*: John Wheeler was born in 1839 at Ireland.1
  • Marriage*: He married Bridget Wheeler before 1868.
  • Census*: John Wheeler and Bridget Wheeler appeared on the census of 1880 at 20 Union St., Paterson, Passaic, NJ, US, ; Wheeler, John 41 IRE/IRE/IRE laborer;5 mo. unemployed
    Bridget 40 IRE/IRE/IRE housekeeper;can't read/write
    Mary      12 NJ/IRE/IRE
    Margaret 10 NJ/IRE/IRE
    James 8 NJ/IRE/IRE
    John 5 NJ/IRE/IRE
    Timothy 9 NJ/IRE/IRE
    Ann 3 9 NJ/IRE/IRE
    McGuire, Margritte 45 IRE/IRE/IRE
              James          15 NY/IRE/IRE Hostler
              Frank          9 NY/IRE/IRE
    Mullarney, James 42 IRE/IRE/IRE laborer, had consumption
              Thomas          12 NJ/IRE/IRE
              William 9 "
              James 7.1 "
  • Occupation*: John Wheeler was a hostler between 1882 and 1883 at Paterson, Passaic, NJ, US.2
  • Residence*: He resided between 1882 and 1884 at 20 Union, Paterson, Passaic, NJ, US.2
  • Occupation: He was a coachman between 1883 and 1899 at Paterson, Passaic, NJ, US.3
  • Residence: He resided between 1884 and 1885 at 161 Fair, Paterson, Passaic, NJ, US.2
  • Residence: He resided between 1885 and 1886 at 162 Fair, Paterson, Passaic, NJ, US; John: coachman; Mamie: silkworm; Margaret: warper.2
  • Residence: He resided between 1886 and 1893 at 165 Fair, Paterson, Passaic, NJ, US.3
  • Residence: He resided between 1894 and 1910 at 284 Hamilton Ave., Paterson, Passaic, NJ, US; Between Carroll & Graham, east of Passaic River.3
  • Census: He and Bridget Wheeler appeared on the census of 1900 at 284 Hamilton Ave., Paterson, Passaic, NJ, US, ;
    Wheeler, John 1837 63 IRE/IRE/IRE m33;imm 1866/34/NA retired
    Bridget Sep 1841 58 IRE/IRE/IRE m33; 5 for 6; imm 1866/34
    Mary (D) Mar 1872 28 NJ Single silk warper
    Margie (D) Feb 1874 26 NJ Single silk warper
    John (S) Oct 1875 24 NJ ?driver?
    Edward (s) Jul 1879 20 NJ Newspaper reporter.4
  • Census*: John Wheeler appeared on the census of 1910 at 284 Hamilton Ave., Paterson, Passaic, NJ, US, ; Wheeler, John (H) 72 Ire/Ire/Ire married 42 years, imm 1865, own income, owned home with no mortgage
    Mary E. (D) 40 NJ/Ire/Ire single, warper
    Margaret (D) 38 NJ/Ire/Ire single, warper
    Albert (GS) 15 NJ/NJ/NJ single, clerk.5
  • Death*: He died on 13 December 1910 at Paterson, Passaic, NJ, US, but no death certicate was found at NJ Dept of Health.6
  • Burial*: He was buried after 13 December 1910 at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Paterson, Passaic, NJ, US; Grave 1: John and Bridget Wheeler
    Grave 2: Margaritte McAveney
    Grave 3: James Wheeler (d. 13 Apr 1917), Mary O'Rourke
    Grave 4: John Hannah, Bert Wheeler, Edward Wheeler, John O'Rourke.6

Family: Bridget Wheeler b. 1840, d. 14 Mar 1910

Citations:

  1. [S315] 1880 US Federal Census (Population Schedule), NJ, Passaic County (Database online, Provo, UT: ancestry.com, 1999), Paterson, ED160, S24, dwelling 157, family 235; http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  2. [S126] W. Andrew Boyd, Gopsill's Jersey City Directory (Washington, DC: n.pub., 2000); Family History Center, 4100 St. John's Lane, Ellicott City, Howard, MD, US.
  3. [S124] Compiled, Paterson & Passaic Directory (Griffith/Boyd, 1897-1906).
  4. [S118] 1900 US Federal Census (Population Schedule), New Jersey, Passaic, ED 122 (Database online, Provo, UT: ancestry.com, 2004), ED 122, S14, l94; http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  5. [S364] 1910 US Federal Census (Population Schedule), NJ, Passaic County (Database online, Provo, UT: ancestry.com, 2004), ED117, Sheet 2A, dwelling 26, family 37, line 31; http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  6. [S160] John and Bridget Wheeler, Cemetery Records, Contacted by phone (Paterson, NJ (201)942-3368: Holy Sepulchre Cemetery).
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