Ruth Wheeler1

F, (1646 - 1 February 1718)
Father-Biological*Ephrem Wheeler2 b. 1619, d. 1670
Mother-Biological*Sarah Anne Turney2 b. 1620, d. 1708
Last Edited=20 Feb 2026
     Ruth Wheeler was born in 1646 at Fairfield, Connecticut Colony.2,3 She was the daughter of Ephrem Wheeler and Sarah Anne Turney.2

Ruth Wheeler married Samuel Treadwell, son of Edward Treadwell and Sarah Howes, in 1667.

Children:
1. Thomas Treadwell (1666-1744)
2. Edward Treadwell (1672-1753)
3. John Treadwell (1674-1716)
4. Samuel Treadwell (1674-1717)
5. Ruth Treadwell (1679-1756)
6. Margaret Treadwell (1680-1738)
7. Timothy Treadwell (1681-1708)
8. Ephraim Treadwell (1691-1709)
9. Andrew Treadwell (1699-1782)
10. Edward Treadwell (1702-____.)1,4


Ruth wrote her will on 19 January 1718 at Stratfield (Fairfield), Connecticut Colony.5 She died on 1 February 1718 at Stratfield (Fairfield), Connecticut Colony.2,3 Ruth was buried at Salisbury Cemetery, Salisbury, Connecticut.3

Full review completed: 21 September 2024.

Citations

  1. Ancestry.com. Ancestry Member Trees - Use with Caution. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations.
  2. Geneanet Web Site. Online https://gw.geneanet.org
  3. Find-a-Grave. Online https://www.findagrave.com/
  4. Torrey, Clarence Almon. New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1985.
  5. Connecticut County, District and Probate Courts. Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999. Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2015.