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James Joseph Wheelwright, Senior

Male 1915 - 2013  (97 years)


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  1. 1.  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.

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    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]

    Children:
    1. 2. James Joseph Wheelwright  Descendancy chart to this point

    James married Kay M.. Kay was born 8 Jan 1936; died 2 Mar 2005; was buried 13 Aug 2013, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Joseph Wheelwright Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1)

    James married Merrie Angela Bailey. (daughter of Ann) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Angela Christine Wheelwright  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 4. Melissa Anne Wheelwright  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 5. James Joseph Wheelwright  Descendancy chart to this point

    James married Judith Ann Cowan. (daughter of Samuel Edgar Cowan, Junior and Juema Carter) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Christopher Thomas Richardson  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Angela Christine Wheelwright Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.James1)

    Angela married Nathaniel Richardson. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Christopher Thomas Richardson  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 4.  Melissa Anne Wheelwright Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.James1)

    Melissa married Robert Lynn White. (son of Sherman Lynn White and Susan Castonguay) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Curtis Lynn White  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. Britnie Marie White  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 10. Daniel James White  Descendancy chart to this point

    Melissa married Stephen Michael Stenquist. (son of Jerry Lynn Stenquist and Patricia Anne Evans) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Curtis Lynn White  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. Britnie Marie White  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 10. Daniel James White  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 11. Thayne Andrew Stenquist  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 5.  James Joseph Wheelwright Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.James1)

    James married Madeline Brooke Connell. [Group Sheet]


  4. 6.  Christopher Thomas Richardson Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.James1)


Generation: 4

  1. 7.  Christopher Thomas Richardson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Angela3, 2.James2, 1.James1)

  2. 8.  Curtis Lynn White Descendancy chart to this point (4.Melissa3, 2.James2, 1.James1)

  3. 9.  Britnie Marie White Descendancy chart to this point (4.Melissa3, 2.James2, 1.James1)

  4. 10.  Daniel James White Descendancy chart to this point (4.Melissa3, 2.James2, 1.James1)

  5. 11.  Thayne Andrew Stenquist Descendancy chart to this point (4.Melissa3, 2.James2, 1.James1)


 

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