James Floyd Wheeler

Notes:

[Death Certificate]

Certificate Number: 5200331
Date Filed: 11/30/1952
Sex: MALE
Date of death: 07/03/1952
Deceased's Name: WHEELER, JAMES FLOYD
Volume: 40
page: 331

Died:
Gunshot by his 13 year old son Roy Wheeler

James married Virga Ann Baker in 1929. Virga (daughter of William Eldridge Baker and Lusettie Baker) was born on 14 Mar 1911 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 17 Apr 1957 in Fuquay Springs, Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried on 18 Apr 1957 in Baptist Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Fuquay- Varina, Harnett Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Roy Gene Wheeler was born on 11 Sep 1939 in Wake Co., North Carolina; died on 7 Mar 1982 in Lillington, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried on 9 Mar 1982 in Spring Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
2. Bobby Gene Wheeler
3. William Eldridge Wheeler was born on 14 Sep 1932 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 20 Apr 1981 in Fuquay-Varina, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried on 22 Apr 1981 in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Fuquay-Varina, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
4. Sadie Mae Wheeler
5. Hilda Jean Wheeler
6. Horace Lee Wheeler
7. Maybelle Wheeler
8. James Robert Wheeler
9. John Henry Wheeler
10. Floyd Avery Wheeler

Notes:

From: "The North Carolina Gazetteer - A Dictionary of Tar Heel Places"
William L Powell. UNC Press 1968

"Neill's Creek" - rises in southern Wake County and flows southwest thru northern Harnett County into the Cape Fear River. Named for Red Neill McNeill who settled along it's banks in 1740

"Hector's Creek" - rises in southwestern Wake County and flows southwest thru northern Harnett County into the Cape Fear River. Named for Hector McNeill who settled along it's banks in 1740.

"Kenneth's branch" - rises in southern Wake County and flows southeast into Neill's creek

Robert married Annie Story McDonald on 27 Jan 1904 in Granville Co., North Carolina. Annie (daughter of William Henry McDonald and Sarah Elizabeth Jenkins) was born on 11 Feb 1883 in Stems, Granville Co. North Carolina; died on 26 Jul 1951 in Holly Springs, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Baptist Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Fuquay- Varina, Harnett Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

[Death Certificate]

Certificate Number: 5100328
Date Filed: 09/04/1951
Sex: FEMALE
Date of death: 07/26/1951
Deceased's Name: WHEELER, ANNIE McDONALD
Volume: 39
page: 328

Notes:

[1880 Census]

Census Place: Tally Ho, Granville, North Carolina
Source: FHL Film 1254964 National Archives Film T9-0964 Page 430C
Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
James WHEELER Self M M W 40 NC
Occ: Blacksmith Fa: NC Mo: NC
Mary J. WHEELER Wife F M W 29 NC
Occ: Keeping House Fa: NC Mo: NC
Luna B. WHEELER Dau F S W 4M NC
Fa: NC Mo: NC
Susan A. WHEELER Mother F W W 81 NC
Occ: At Home Fa: NC Mo: NC
William WINFIELD Other M B 40 NC
Occ: Servant Blacksmith Fa: NC Mo: NC[Gregory Family Tree 2.FTW]

[Bakers of Harnett County.FTW]

[1880 Census]

Census Place: Tally Ho, Granville, North Carolina
Source: FHL Film 1254964 National Archives Film T9-0964 Page 430C
Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
James WHEELER Self M M W 40 NC
Occ: Blacksmith Fa: NC Mo: NC
Mary J. WHEELER Wife F M W 29 NC
Occ: Keeping House Fa: NC Mo: NC
Luna B. WHEELER Dau F S W 4M NC
Fa: NC Mo: NC
Susan A. WHEELER Mother F W W 81 NC
Occ: At Home Fa: NC Mo: NC
William WINFIELD Other M B 40 NC
Occ: Servant Blacksmith Fa: NC Mo: NC

James married Mary Jane Milton on 14 Nov 1878 in Granville Co., North Carolina. Mary (daughter of Unknown Melton and Louisa Unknown, daughter of Unknown Melton and Louisa Unknown) was born in 1851 in Tally Ho Precinct, Granville Co., North Carolina; died on 5 Jun 1882. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

[1880 Census]

Census Place: Tally Ho, Granville, North Carolina
Source: FHL Film 1254964 National Archives Film T9-0964 Page 400D
Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
Thomas JENKINS Self M M W 74 NC
Occ: Farmer Fa: NC Mo: MD
Ann JENKINS Wife F M W 72 NC
Occ: Keeping House Fa: MD Mo: NC
Martha A. JENKINS Dau F S W 50 NC
Occ: At Home Fa: NC Mo: NC
Louise J. JENKINS Dau F S W 40 NC
Occ: At Home Fa: NC Mo: NC
Virginia JENKINS Dau F S W 32 NC
Occ: At Home Fa: NC Mo: NC
Mary MANGUM Dau F W W 43 NC
Occ: At Home Fa: NC Mo: NC
Wm. H. MCDONALD Other M M W 48 VA
Fa: SCOT Mo: SCOT
Sarah MCDONALD Other F W 30 NC
Occ: Laborer Fa: NC Mo: NC
George HESTER Other M B 16 NC
Occ: Laborer Fa: NC Mo: NC

[Oxford Public Ledger]

Friday August 31, 1894

Death of Mr. W. H. McDonald.

This gentleman, who has been confined to his home some six months,
passed quietly away on Sunday morning. He was a good citizen and
a member of the Methodist church, and had many friends in our
community. He was a carpenter by trade and had reached the 61st
year of his age. He leaves a wife, son and daughter, with whom
our people deeply sympathize in their great loss.

The burial services took place on Monday afternoon, conducted by
Rev. J.B. Hurley.

[Gregory Family Tree 2.FTW]

[Bakers of Harnett County.FTW]

[1880 Census]

Census Place: Tally Ho, Granville, North Carolina
Source: FHL Film 1254964 National Archives Film T9-0964 Page 400D
Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
Thomas JENKINS Self M M W 74 NC
Occ: Farmer Fa: NC Mo: MD
Ann JENKINS Wife F M W 72 NC
Occ: Keeping House Fa: MD Mo: NC
Martha A. JENKINS Dau F S W 50 NC
Occ: At Home Fa: NC Mo: NC
Louise J. JENKINS Dau F S W 40 NC
Occ: At Home Fa: NC Mo: NC
Virginia JENKINS Dau F S W 32 NC
Occ: At Home Fa: NC Mo: NC
Mary MANGUM Dau F W W 43 NC
Occ: At Home Fa: NC Mo: NC
Wm. H. MCDONALD Other M M W 48 VA
Fa: SCOT Mo: SCOT
Sarah MCDONALD Other F W 30 NC
Occ: Laborer Fa: NC Mo: NC
George HESTER Other M B 16 NC
Occ: Laborer Fa: NC Mo: NC

[Oxford Public Ledger]

Friday August 31, 1894

Death of Mr. W. H. McDonald.

This gentleman, who has been confined to his home some six months,
passed quietly away on Sunday morning. He was a good citizen and
a member of the Methodist church, and had many friends in our
community. He was a carpenter by trade and had reached the 61st
year of his age. He leaves a wife, son and daughter, with whom
our people deeply sympathize in their great loss.

The burial services took place on Monday afternoon, conducted by
Rev. J.B. Hurley.

William married Sarah Elizabeth Jenkins on 6 Apr 1878 in Granville Co., North Carolina. Sarah (daughter of Thomas S. Jenkins and Ann Stem) was born in Jul 1849 in Ledge of Rock District, Granville Co., North Carolina; died on 11 Apr 1931 in Granville Co., North Carolina; was buried in Shady Grove Baptist Church, Stem, Granville Co., Noert Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

[Wheelers Of Granville Co., NC]

On September 21, 1814 Ezekial Wheeler enlisted in the 1st Reg. NC Militia and served in Captain John Inge's Company until February 6, 1815 when he was discharged at Camp Portsmouth, Virginia. He served four months and six days and was paid $38.64.
On December 14, 1850 Ezekial applied for bounty land due under the Act of September 28, 1850 for his service in the War of 1812. He was allowed 80 acres of bounty land. On March 3, 1855 another Act of Congress allowed him another 80 acres of land. After his death Susan was granted $ 8.00 a month widow's pension.

Ezekial married Susanna Green on 5 May 1818 in Granville Co., North Carolina. Susanna (daughter of Elijah Green) was born after 1800; died after 1880 in Tally Ho, Granville Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Unknown married Louisa Unknown about 1850. Louisa was born in 1832 in Tally Ho, Granville Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Isaac married Louisa Unknown. Louisa was born about 1811 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Thomas married Ann Stem on 18 Oct 1827 in Granville Co., North Carolina. Ann was born in 1808. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]