# 15322. Jedidah 5, second child and first daughter of Samuel 4( Samuel 3, Samuel 2, John 1) and Jedidah (HATHRON) BIGELOW, was born 21 March 1733 at Shrewsbury, Worcester county, MA. She was married 30 April 1760 to John Wheeler, son of John and Mary (____ ) Wheeler. He was born 09 September 1735 at Shrewsbury. They had several children born in Shrewsbury, after which they removed to Newfane, Windham county, VT, where they lived until their deaths. John died at age 69, Jedidah in 1813, age 80 years.
Children of John and Jedidah (BIGELOW) WHEELER:
15322.1 Darius Wheeler, b 11 Mar 1761 Shrewsbury; d _____ ; m Fanny Balcomb.(see below)
15322.2 Susanna Wheeler, b 31 Dec 1762 Shrewsbury; d _____ ;.
15322.3 Thomas Wheeler, b 21(27) Jan 1765 Shrewsbury; d 1813 Newfane, Windham co, VT; m Amy Wood.
15322.4 Molly "Martha" Wheeler, b 12 (11) Oct 1767 Shrewsbury, d _____ ; m Joel Stockwell.
15321.5 Elizabeth "Betty" Wheeler, b 26 Feb 1769; d _____ ; m Daniel Taylor.
15321.6 Catherine Wheeler, bapt 1771; d _____ ; m Gamaliel Arnold.(see below)
15321.7 Jedidah Wheeler, b ____ ; d ____ ; m Jonas Stockwell.
Sources:
Bigelow Society,The Bigelow Family Genealogy Vol I, pg 112-113;
Howe, Bigelow Family of America; pg 56; #296;
correspondence with descendants of Thomas and Amy Wheeler.
Note:
Subject: Gamaliel Arnold & Catherine
Date: Wed, 09 Sep 1998 10:30:48 -0500
From: Kevin < milkg@execpc.com >
I am looking for Information on Gamaliel Arnold, and his wife
Catherine Wheeler (#15321.6), and their children.
Any Help would be Greatly Appreciated.
Note2:
Subject: Wheeler/Balcomb
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2000 12:14:17 -0700
From: "Karen" < kdmunro@whidbey.net
>
I have a Darius Wheeler born 3/11/1761 in Shrewsbury, MA m. Fanny (Fannie)
Bolcomb (Balcom, Balcomb) I have seen this spelled different ways.They moved
to Genesee NY, their children are
Samuel - settled in Chenango Co. NY
Sally - married Elizah Elmer ?
John - married a Miller
Betsy unmarried
Harvey
Darius
Fanny
My great aunt wrote all this before she died and I have been trying to
connect my great great grandparents to the families she wrote down. I can
send more info if you think we may be connected. Thank you Karen
rodbigelow@netzero.net 
