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     Elizabeth Wheeler was born before 18 July 1602 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.¹ She was baptized on 18 July 1602 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Thomas Wheeler and Rebecca Sayre.¹ Elizabeth Wheeler married Allen Breed on 14 November 1622 in Pulloxhill, Bedfordshire, England. They had 4 children.¹ Elizabeth Wheeler died before 1655 in Lynn, Massachusetts Bay Colony.¹

     Richard Wheeler was born before 13 June 1614 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.² He was baptized on 13 June 1614 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of Thomas Wheeler and Dorothy Holloway.² Richard Wheeler married as his first wife Elizabeth Turner on 4 May 1644 in Dedham, Massachusetts Bay Colony, now Norfolk County.^1,3 Richard Wheeler married as his second wife Sarah Prescott, daughter of John Prescott and Mary Gawkroger-Platts, on 2 August 1658 in Lancaster, Massachusetts Bay Colony, now Worcester County.^1,4,5 Richard Wheeler died on 10 February 1675/76 in Lancaster, Massachusetts Bay Colony, now Worcester County. He was killed in the Lancaster Indian masacre.^1,5,6

     Elizabeth (?) was born circa 1616.¹ She married Lt. Joseph Wheeler, son of Thomas Wheeler and Rebecca Sayre, before 1640 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.^1,3 Elizabeth (?) died before 19 September 1642 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^1,4,5,6,7 She was buried on 19 September 1642 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^4,5,6,7

     Ephraim Wheeler was born on 14 February 1640 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^1,4,2,3 He was the son of Lt. Joseph Wheeler and Elizabeth (?)^1,3 Ephraim Wheeler died before 19 May 1642 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony, "History of the Wheeler Family" says July 10, 1642.^1,4,3 He was buried on 19 May 1642 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^4,2,3

     Joseph Wheeler was born on 1 October 1641 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^1,2,3,4 He was the son of Lt. Joseph Wheeler and Elizabeth (?)^1,4 Joseph Wheeler died before 18 July 1642 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^1,2,3,4 He was buried on 18 July 1642 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^2,3,4

     Joseph Merriam was born in 1599/0 in Tudeley, Kent, England. He was the son of William and Sarah (Burges) Merriam.^1,2,3 He married Sarah Goldstone, daughter of John Goldstone and Frances Jeffrie, before 1624 in Tudeley, Kent, England, 8 children.^1,2 Joseph Merriam died on 11 March 1640/41 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^4,1,5,6

     Mary Wheeler died on 20 September 1643 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^1,2,3 She was born on 20 September 1643 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^1,4,2,3 She was the daughter of Lt. Joseph Wheeler and Sarah Goldstone.^1,3

     John Jeffrie was born circa 1552 in Pemburie, Kent, England.¹ He married Jane Newington before 1572.¹ John Jeffrie died on 9 September 1624 in Pemburie, Kent, England.¹

     Jane Newington was born circa 1554 in Pepingburie, Kent, England. She was the daughter of John Newington.¹ She married John Jeffrie before 1572.¹ Jane Newington died on 11 March 1623.¹

     Elizabeth (?) was born circa 1571 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.¹ She married John Wheeler, son of John Wheeler and Alice Sayre, circa 1596.¹ Elizabeth (?) died between 1650 and 1660 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.¹

     Ruth Wood was born in 1624 in Matlock, Derbyshire, England, probably.² She was the daughter of William Wood and Margaret (?)^1,3 Ruth Wood married Captain Thomas Wheeler, son of Thomas Wheeler and Rebecca Sayre, circa 1644.^4,2 Her death date has not been found.

     Abiah Wheeler was born before 17 January 1612/13 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.¹ She was baptized on 17 January 1612/13 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Thomas Wheeler and Rebecca Sayre.¹ Abiah Wheeler died before 18 April 1637 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.¹ She was buried on 18 April 1637 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.¹

     Mary Wheeler was born before 20 October 1615 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.¹ She was baptized on 20 October 1615 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Thomas Wheeler and Rebecca Sayre.¹ Mary Wheeler married John Billington on 16 October 1634 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, 1 child.² Mary Wheeler died before 19 April 1636 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.¹ She was buried on 19 April 1636 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.¹

     Ephraim Wheeler was born before 16 March 1618/19 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.¹ He was baptized on 16 March 1618/19 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of Thomas Wheeler and Rebecca Sayre.¹ Ephraim Wheeler married Ann (?) circa 1642 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony, now Middlesex County.³ Ephraim Wheeler died on 28 October 1670 in Fairfield, Connecticut Colony.^1,2
     He lived in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony, in 1639.⁴ He became a freeman on 13 March 1639/40 in Massachusetts Bay Colony.³ He lived in Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, now Fairfield County, in 1640.³

     Rev. Thomas Parker was born in 1596 in Wiltshire, England.² He was the son of Rev Robert Parker. Rev. Thomas Parker died on 24 April 1677 in Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony.²
     He immigrated on the Mary & John, departing from London, England, March 26, 1634, arriving May 1634 in Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^1,3

     Rev. Edward Bulkeley was born circa 1550 (estimated). He was a descendent of Baron Peter Bulkeley, Lord Mayor of Bulkeley, Chester, England.^1,2 He died in 1620 in Odell, Bedfordshire, England.¹

     Grace Chetwood was born in 1604 in England. She was the daughter of Sir Richard Chetwood.^1,2 She married Rev. Peter Bulkeley , son of Rev. Edward Bulkeley, in April 1635 in England.^1,3 Her death date has not been found.
     Grace Chetwood and Rev. Peter Bulkeley immigrated on the Susan & Ellen, arriving May 1635 in Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^1,4,5

     Rev. John Jones was born circa 1593 in Northamptonshire, England.^1,2 He married as his first wife Sarah (?) before 1619 in England (estimated, based on the age of their oldest child when they immigrated.)¹ Rev. John Jones married as his second wife Susanna (?) before 1664.² Rev. John Jones died before 9 February 1664/65 in Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, now Fairfield County. His estate was inventoried on this date.^1,2,3
     He graduated from Queens College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1608 with a B.A. and then with an M.A. in 1612/3.² He and Sarah (?) immigrated on the Defense, departing from England 10 August, 1635., arriving 3 October 1635 in Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony. Their son John traveled with them. The other children who immigrated with them were Sarah 15, Ruth 7, Theophilus 3, Rebecca 2 and Elizabeth an infant.^1,3 Rev. John Jones lived in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony, circa 1639.¹ He moved to Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, now Fairfield County, in 1644.¹ He left a will on 17 January 1664/65 in Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, now Fairfield County.^1,2

     Sarah (?) was born in 1600 in England.¹ She married Rev. John Jones before 1619 in England (estimated, based on the age of their oldest child when they immigrated.)¹ Sarah (?) died before 1664.²
     She and Rev. John Jones immigrated on the Defense, departing from England 10 August, 1635., arriving 3 October 1635 in Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony. Their son John traveled with them. The other children who immigrated with them were Sarah 15, Ruth 7, Theophilus 3, Rebecca 2 and Elizabeth an infant.^1,3

     William Wood was born circa 1600 in England (estimated.)¹ He married Margaret (?) before 1624.² William Wood died on 14 May 1671 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^1,3,4

     Edward Bulkeley was born on 18 March 1667/68 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^1,2,3 He was the son of Maj. Peter Bulkeley and Rebecca Wheeler.^1,3 Edward Bulkeley died on 18 December 1713 at age 45.^1,2

     Joseph Bulkeley was born on 7 September 1670 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^1,2,3,4 He was the son of Maj. Peter Bulkeley and Rebecca Wheeler.^1,4 Joseph Bulkeley married Rebecca Jones, daughter of John Jones and Dorcas (?), 19 Mar 169? (illegable) in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay.⁵ Joseph Bulkeley died on 24 September 1748 in Littleton, Province of Massachusetts Bay, at age 78.^1,2,6

     John Bulkeley was born on 10 July 1673 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^1,2,3 He was the son of Maj. Peter Bulkeley and Rebecca Wheeler.^1,3 John Bulkeley died before 1763 in Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay.^1,2

     Samuel Hartwell was born on 26 March 1645 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony. He was the son of William Hartwell, one of the founders of Concord.^1,2 He married Ruth Wheeler, daughter of George Wheeler and Catherine Pin, on 26 October 1665 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^1,3,2 His death date has not been found.

     Mary Wheeler was born on 3 October 1657 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^1,2,3 She was the daughter of Captain Timothy Wheeler and Mary Brooks.^1,3 Mary Wheeler died on 7 October 1660 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony, at age 3.^1,2,3