Ann Wheeler
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- name
- Ann Wheeler
- aka
- [Anne Wheeler, Ann Riggs]
- sex
- female
- access
- public
- summary
- Wife of Thomas Riggs Jr. of Gloucester, married at Amesbury on 22 Nov 1687, and probably the mother of Joshua Riggs (b. 1706/7). Born at Salisbury, Massachusetts, a twin of James, to Henry Wheeler and Abigail Allen; her sister Ruth probably married her husband's brother John Riggs.
- born
- date
- 27 May 1667
- place
- Salisbury, Massachusetts
- basis
- documented
- confidence
- proven
- sources
- [vital-records-salisbury]
- note
- "Ann, d. twin, Hen[ry] and Abigail, 27: 3 m: 1667"; twin of James.
- died
- date
- 28 Sept 1723
- place
- Gloucester, Massachusetts
- basis
- documented
- confidence
- proven
- sources
- [vital-records-gloucester, book-babson-1860-history-gloucester]
- note
- Babson says "aged fifty-six."
- father
- id
- henry-wheeler-fl1667
- basis
- documented
- confidence
- proven
- sources
- [vital-records-salisbury]
- mother
- id
- abigail-allen-1640
- basis
- documented
- confidence
- proven
- sources
- [vital-records-salisbury]
"Anne Wheeler of Salisbury," wife of Thomas Riggs Jr. of Gloucester, married at Amesbury 22 Nov 1687. Her twin was James, born the same day (Salisbury VR p. 252).
Her husband's brother John Riggs married Ruth Wheeler on 1 Jan 1689/90 (Babson p. 131). Ruth was probably Ann's sister, born 15 July 1671 to Henry (Hoyt). If so, two Riggs brothers married two Wheeler sisters (inference).
---name: Ann Wheeleraka: [Anne Wheeler, Ann Riggs]sex: femaleaccess: publicsummary: >-Wife of Thomas Riggs Jr. of Gloucester, married at Amesbury on 22 Nov 1687, and probably themother of Joshua Riggs (b. 1706/7). Born at Salisbury, Massachusetts, a twin of James, to HenryWheeler and Abigail Allen; her sister Ruth probably married her husband's brother John Riggs.born:date: 27 May 1667place: Salisbury, Massachusettsbasis: documentedconfidence: provensources: [vital-records-salisbury]note: '"Ann, d. twin, Hen[ry] and Abigail, 27: 3 m: 1667"; twin of James.'died:date: 28 Sept 1723place: Gloucester, Massachusettsbasis: documentedconfidence: provensources: [vital-records-gloucester, book-babson-1860-history-gloucester]note: Babson says "aged fifty-six."father:id: henry-wheeler-fl1667basis: documentedconfidence: provensources: [vital-records-salisbury]mother:id: abigail-allen-1640basis: documentedconfidence: provensources: [vital-records-salisbury]---"Anne Wheeler of Salisbury," wife of Thomas Riggs Jr. of Gloucester, married atAmesbury 22 Nov 1687. Her twin was James, born the same day (Salisbury VR p. 252).Her husband's brother John Riggs married Ruth Wheeler on 1 Jan 1689/90 (Babson p. 131).Ruth was probably Ann's sister, born 15 July 1671 to Henry (Hoyt). If so, two Riggsbrothers married two Wheeler sisters (inference).