John Bomar WHEELER

 

34. John Bomar WHEELER (William  "Buck" WHEELER(C.S.A.)2, Jesse G. WHEELER1).8 Born in Jan 1852 in Spartanburg South Carolina. John Bomar died in Jacks Creek Burnsville  Yancey County North Carolina  , on 21 Sep 1935; he was 83.17,5 Buried on 22 Sep 1935 in Parsons-Wheeler Cemetery Jacks Creek Yancey County North Carolina. Occupation: Farmer.

 

Research: From the Family Bible of John B. Wheeler and Lavada Higgins.  (Typed as written)

 

Husband - John B. Wheeler

Born - January 2, 1851

Son of - William Wheeler

and - Lueraine Wheeler

Wife of - Lavada Higgins

Born - April 14, 1862

Daughter of - Margaret Higgins

and - Jimmy Higgins

 

Births:

Jessie Jackson Wheeler

William Rilley Wheeler

Martain Andrew Wheeler

Mary Jane Wheeler

George Alexander Wheeler

Thurman Cleavland Wheeler

Marget Luereane Wheeler

Arreta Mabel Wheeler - borned 1891

Anne Elizabeth Wheeler - borned 1897 - June 3rd

John Bommar Wheeler - borned 1899 - August 9th

Maude Lee Wheeler - borned 1902 - September 2nd

Joephus Clearance Wheeler - borne 1904 - Feb 8th

 

Census:  Household Record  1880 United States Census

 

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 Name  Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace

 John WHEELER   Self   M   Male   W   25   SC   Farmer   SC   SC 

 Lovady WHEELER   Wife   M   Female   W   19   NC   Keeping House   NC   NC 

 Jessie WHEELER   Son   S   Male   W   2   NC      SC   NC 

 William WHEELER   Son   S   Male   W   1   NC      SC   NC 

 

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Source Information:

 

  Census Place District 233, Yancey, North Carolina

  Family History Library Film   1254988

  NA Film Number   T9-0988

  Page Number   543D

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1880 Cencus Yancey County North Carolina

543d  Egypt        4     29    30  WHEELER        John         W   M    25  Head          Farmer          SC      parents born SC

543d  Egypt        4     30    30  WHEELER        Lovady       W   F    19  Wife          Keeping House   NC

543d  Egypt        4     31    30  WHEELER        Jesse        W   M    2   Son                           NC

543d  Egypt        4     32    30  WHEELER        William      W   M    1   Son                           NC

 

DEEDS: Wheeler Farm on Hog Branch - Book 15 p. 32918 

State of North Carolina

Yancy County

Know all men by these presents that I John Wheeler and wife Lovada Wheeler of the County of Yancy and State aforesaid in consideration of the sum of Seventy-five dollars to us in hand paid by James H. Higgins the Receipt of which is hereby acknowledged have bargained and sold granted and conveyed and by these presents do give grant convey bargain and sell unto James H. Higgins his heirs and assign all that had or parcel of land situated in Yancy County State of North Carolina lying near the waters of Hog Branch on the left hand fork of the same joining lands of Marian Higgins and others beginning on a chestnut on top of the old field ridge and running down said ridge with the extreme right of said ridge to the Hog Branch then up the Hog Branch to the middle fork of said branch then up the middle fork of Hog Branch to James Higgins old line thence down said ridge with the height of said ridge to the beginning containing twenty acres more or less together with all the rights ways privileges and appurtenances in any wise to said land appurtaining and beglonging to have and to hold the aformentioned land and premises to the said James H. Higgins his heirs and assigns to his and them use and behoof forever and I the said John Wheeler for myself my heirs executors and administrators, do covenant with the said James H. Higgins his heirs and assign that I am lawfully seized in fee simple of the afore granted lands and premises that they are free from all incumbrances of any and every kind whatsoever that I have a good right to sell and convey the same to said James H. Higgins as aforesaid and that I will my heirs executors and administrators shall warrant and defend the same to the said James H.Higgins his heirs and assigns foever against the lawful demand of all persons whatsoever in testimoney of all which things we have herunto let our hands and seals this 11 day of April 1881.

Signed Sealed and delivered in the presence of

____ C H Byrd                                                    John Wheeler                     Seal

                                                                                                 her

                                                                           Nancy Lovada   X   Wheeler  Seal

                                                                                                mark

State of NC

Yancy Co         Be it remembered that on the 17th day of June 1881 personally

                        come before Robert Lewis J P. Lovada Wheeler the grantor

                        assured

 

 

Nancy Lovada Higgins

 

On 9 Sep 1877 when John Bomar was 25, he married Nancy Lovada Higgins8, daughter of Unknown Unknown & Margaret Higgins, in Yancey County North Carolina. Born on 9 Apr 1862 in Higgins Yancey County North Carolina. Nancy Lovada died in Jacks Creek Burnsville  Yancey County North Carolina, on 9 Dec 1942; she was 80.19,5

 

Research: John was 22 & Lovada was 18 both were white married by L. S. Phillips Justice of the Peace, witnesses were W. A. Byrd & Theseway  Higgins.20

Also I have seen where Theseway could be Thrower & W.N. Billings was another witnesses.

 

They had the following children:

                                i.             Jess James ("J.J.")8 (1878-1942)

                               ii.             William Riley8 (1879-1959)

                              iii.             Martin Andrew (M.A.)8 (1881-1953)

                              iv.             Mary Jane21,8 (1884-1960)

                               v.             George Alexander8 (1885-1981)

                              vi.             Thurman Cleveland (1896-1969)

                             vii.             Margaret ("Maggie") Luereane (1892-1980)

                            viii.             Arny Mable8 (1891-1993)

                               ix.             Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Ann8 (1897-1988)

                                x.             John Bomar("Buddie") (1899-1966)

                               xi.             Maude Lee (1901-1963)

                              xii.             Joseph Clarence8 (1904-1979)