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William H. Wheat, (58-6) dentist, formerly real estate broker at Greensburg, Kansas, where he married, March 7, 1888, Minnie B. Snyder, daughter of Frederick H. Snyder; removed to Chicago 1891, and to Kansas City, 1900.
1. Roscoe Vincent, b. Nov. 22, 1890.
2. Zelda Belle, b. Jan. 26, 1893.
THE WHEAT FAMILY IN AMERICA.
BRIEF MENTION OF SOME WHO WERE NOT DESCENDANTS OF
MOSES WHEAT OF CONCORD.
xiijo Aprilis 1635. In the Elizabeth de Lo: Win. Stagg Mr Prd : theis underwritten names brought Certi: from the Minister at St. Saviours Southwark of their conformitie.
Tho: Millet 30 Josua Wheat 17
uxor Marie Millet 29 Jo: Smith 12
Versula Greenoway 32 Ralph Chapman 20
Henrie Bull 19 Tho: Millet 2
Hotten's Emigrants.
The above Joshua Wheat, in the year 1635, being then seventeen
years of age, settled at Concord in Massachusetts, where he acquired title
to a house-lot of six acres. In 1640 he gave this land to his brother Moses
and returned to England.
The church of Saint Saviours has recently been restored and converted into a cathedral church for South London.
Dr. A. F Wheat of Manchester, N. H. spent several days in October, 1902,
examining the records of Saint Saviours and the adjoining Parish of St.
Thomas. The records were difficult to decipher. The name Wheate occurs
several times between 1610 and 1635, but there is nothing to connect these
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