Just a thought.... Have you tried Civil War pension records on Louis Wheeler the younger? They might name the wife if there is a record. SOUTH-CENTRAL-KENTUCKY-D-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > >SOUTH-CENTRAL-KENTUCKY-D Digest Volume 06 : Issue 176 > >Today's Topics: > #1 Marriage of Louis Wheeler [Colleen Lill <sassenach@shaw.ca>] > #2 ALLEN CO TAX LIST - 1821 - E, F an [Sandi Gorin <sgorin@glasgow-ky.com] > > >______________________________ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: > Marriage of Louis Wheeler > From: > Colleen Lill <sassenach@shaw.ca> > Date: > Tue, 18 Jul 2006 20:02:01 -0600 > To: > SOUTH-CENTRAL-KENTUCKY-L@rootsweb.com > > To: > SOUTH-CENTRAL-KENTUCKY-L@rootsweb.com > > >Hi, > >I have just come across a marriage record in Monroe Co: > >Louis Wheeler m Sarah M Silvey Jan 15 1865 > > >Pretty much all of my Wheelers came out of Monroe Co Ky and this Louis Wheeler is likely one of 2 men: either Lewis Wheeler b abt 1792 in TN and was married to Rhody Gentry (she died abt 1849/50); OR Lewis Wheeler b abt 1840 in Monroe Co. This second Lewis Wheeler is the grandson of the first one (his father being James Wheeler). > >The elder Lewis Wheeler died abt 1869 in MC. Does anyone have information about Sarah Silvey? Is there anyone on the list familiar with the surname Silvey from MC? > >The source of this marriage record was : > >Dodd, Jordan, comp. Kentucky Marriages, 1851-1900 (database online @ Ancestry.com). > > >Thanks for any help. > >Colleen Lill >Canada > > > > > >"But a breeze passing in a still room stirs my >hair now and then in soft affection. I think >it is my mother." > >D Gabaldon > >______________________________ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >