James Joseph Wheelwright
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. James Joseph Wheelwright (son of James Joseph Wheelwright and Merrie Angela Bailey). James married Madeline Brooke Connell. [Group Sheet]
2. James Joseph Wheelwright (son of James Joseph Wheelwright, Senior and Martha Lou Clements). James married Merrie Angela Bailey. [Group Sheet]
3. Merrie Angela Bailey (daughter of Ann). Children:
Generation: 3
4. James Joseph Wheelwright, Senior was born 20 Sep 1915, , Nassau, New York, United States (son of Hilbert Tingley Wheelwright and Adlide Christ Quinton); died 24 Mar 2013, Auburn, Placer, California, United States; was buried 23 Aug 2013, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States. Notes:
1 Jan 1920 age 4 years and six months
Obituary for James Wheelwright, Sr.James Joseph WheelwrightStockton JimSeptember 20th 1915 March 24th 2013 James was born September 20th, 1915 to Adeline Quinton Wheelwright and Hilbert Wheelwright in Long Island, New York. He went to Officer Candidate School for the US Army in 1942. At the start of WWII he was in the 5th wave at Omaha Beach and served in the Battle of the Bulge. James was given a battlefield promotion of First Lieutenant and completed his service in April 1946. His heroic actions were recognized by receipt of the Purple Heart, Bronze Star and British Military Cross Medals. He had a career in photography until he retired. He married 3 times and his last wife Kay Wheelwright passed March 2nd 2005. At 97 he lived a full life which included driving, playing cards, some golf and movies. James passed away early morning March 24th 2013. He is survived by sons Bruce Overmier of St. Paul, Mn, James Wheelwright, Jr. of Jacksonville, Fl, Mark McDowell of Sacramento, Ca, and Brad Wheelwright of Cool, Ca. Additionally he is survived by 6 grand children, and 7 great grandchildren. He was a wonderful brother, dad, grandfather, and great grandfather and will be remembered with a smile by his many friends and family. James services will be held on April 2nd 2013 at 12:00pm at Sacramento Memorial Lawn at 6100 Stockton Blvd. Sacramento, Ca 95820.James married Martha Lou Clements 23 Jan 1923, , , Indiana, United States. Martha (daughter of Eben Little Clements and Hazel J. Meyers) was born 14 Feb 1925, Anderson, Madison, Indiana, United States; died 16 Mar 2003, Coconut Creek, Broward, Florida, United States. [Group Sheet]
5. Martha Lou Clements was born 14 Feb 1925, Anderson, Madison, Indiana, United States (daughter of Eben Little Clements and Hazel J. Meyers); died 16 Mar 2003, Coconut Creek, Broward, Florida, United States. Children:
7. Ann died Abt 1992, , , Ohio, United States. Children:
Generation: 4
8. Hilbert Tingley Wheelwright was born 5 Sep 1893, Rockaway Beach, Queens, New York, United States (son of James Matthew Wheelwright and Johanna M. Koerner). Notes:
Birthdate and place; Hilbert in US Census 1900, FHL1,241,150.
Hilbert married Adlide Christ Quinton 16 Sep 1914, Cedarhurst, Nassau, New York, United States. Adlide (daughter of John B. Quinton and Julia Quester) was born Cal 1897, New York City, New York, New York, United States. [Group Sheet]
9. Adlide Christ Quinton was born Cal 1897, New York City, New York, New York, United States (daughter of John B. Quinton and Julia Quester). Children:
- 4. James Joseph Wheelwright, Senior was born 20 Sep 1915, , Nassau, New York, United States; died 24 Mar 2013, Auburn, Placer, California, United States; was buried 23 Aug 2013, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States.
- Madeline Wheelwright
- Bernice Wheelwright
10. Eben Little Clements was born 20 Mar 1899, Waveland, Montgomery, Indiana, United States; died 19 Mar 1975, Anderson, Madison, Indiana, United States; was buried , Maplewood Cemetery, Anderson, Madison, Indiana, United States. Eben married Hazel J. Meyers 28 Jan 1923, , , Indiana, United States. Hazel was born 1898, , , Indiana, United States. [Group Sheet]
11. Hazel J. Meyers was born 1898, , , Indiana, United States. Notes:
remarried 2 Oct 1929 in Clark County, Indiana?
Children:
- 5. Martha Lou Clements was born 14 Feb 1925, Anderson, Madison, Indiana, United States; died 16 Mar 2003, Coconut Creek, Broward, Florida, United States.