Jackson County IN Archives Obituaries.....Wheeler, Dorcas M. February 27, 1901 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/in/infiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Phyllis Bickley pwbnj@comcast.net April 24, 2010, 5:28 pm Brownstown Banner - 7 Feb 1901 Wheeler – Died, of lagrippe, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Thomas C. Findley, Sunday, January 27, Mrs. Dorcas M. Wheeler, nee Waggoner, widow of the late David G. Wheeler. Dorcas M. Waggoner was born in Kentucky, August 10, 1820, and came to Jackson county, Indiana, with her parents when a small child. She was married to David G. Wheeler August 4, 1842. To them were born ten children six of whom survive her, viz., George W., of Seymour; John W. and James I., of Freetown; Jacob B., Hulda E. Wheeler Findley and Orrill R. Wheeler, of Cortland. Mrs. Wheeler united with the Christian church early in life and has always lived the life of a devoted christian woman. The remains were taken to Freetown on the S. I. Monday accompanied by a number of relatives and friends. Additional Comments: Note: Dorcas M. Wheeler, buried in Old Freetown Cemetery, Pershing Township, Jackson Co, Indiana; [63]; “His wife” David G. Wheeler, buried in Old Freetown Cemetery, Pershing Township, Jackson Co, Indiana; [62); born 11 May 1818, died 2 July 1899 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/in/jackson/obits/w/wheeler177nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/infiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb