WIFE: Mary Toffey
WILLIAM BAILEY WHEELER, son of Thomas Wheeler, a farmer, and Rhoda Ann (Owney) Wheeler, was born June 6, 1850, in Dover, N Y. He was prepared for college at Wilbraham, Mass. During his college course he was a member of the [Yale] University Baseball Nine for three years.
After graduation [Yale College, Class of 1872] he was for thirty years in business in Wall Street, and a member of the Stock Exchange. He was also an elder of the West Presbyterian Church, New York City. About ten years ago, he retired from business, and since then had spent much time m travel. His home was for many years at Quaker Hill, Pawling, N Y, where
he was school trustee in 1890.
Mr Wheeler died suddenly at the Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, July 20, 1912, at the age of 62 years.
He married in Jersey City, N J , November 4, 1874, Mary E , daughter of George A Toffey, and had a son and daughter, who survive him. The son was a member of the class of 1905 in the [Yale College] Sheffield Scientific School [of Science and Engineering], but did not graduate.
SOURCE: "1912-1913 Obituary Record of Graduates of Yale University"... presented at the annual meeting of the alumni of Yale University, Published, 1915.
WILLIAM BAILEY WHEELER, son of Thomas Wheeler, a farmer, and Rhoda Ann (Owney) Wheeler, was born June 6, 1850, in Dover, N Y. He was prepared for college at Wilbraham, Mass. During his college course he was a member of the [Yale] University Baseball Nine for three years.
After graduation [Yale College, Class of 1872] he was for thirty years in business in Wall Street, and a member of the Stock Exchange. He was also an elder of the West Presbyterian Church, New York City. About ten years ago, he retired from business, and since then had spent much time m travel. His home was for many years at Quaker Hill, Pawling, N Y, where
he was school trustee in 1890.
Mr Wheeler died suddenly at the Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, July 20, 1912, at the age of 62 years.
He married in Jersey City, N J , November 4, 1874, Mary E , daughter of George A Toffey, and had a son and daughter, who survive him. The son was a member of the class of 1905 in the [Yale College] Sheffield Scientific School [of Science and Engineering], but did not graduate.
SOURCE: "1912-1913 Obituary Record of Graduates of Yale University"... presented at the annual meeting of the alumni of Yale University, Published, 1915.
WIFE: Mary Toffey
WILLIAM BAILEY WHEELER, son of Thomas Wheeler, a farmer, and Rhoda Ann (Owney) Wheeler, was born June 6, 1850, in Dover, N Y. He was prepared for college at Wilbraham, Mass. During his college course he was a member of the [Yale] University Baseball Nine for three years.
After graduation [Yale College, Class of 1872] he was for thirty years in business in Wall Street, and a member of the Stock Exchange. He was also an elder of the West Presbyterian Church, New York City. About ten years ago, he retired from business, and since then had spent much time m travel. His home was for many years at Quaker Hill, Pawling, N Y, where
he was school trustee in 1890.
Mr Wheeler died suddenly at the Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, July 20, 1912, at the age of 62 years.
He married in Jersey City, N J , November 4, 1874, Mary E , daughter of George A Toffey, and had a son and daughter, who survive him. The son was a member of the class of 1905 in the [Yale College] Sheffield Scientific School [of Science and Engineering], but did not graduate.
SOURCE: "1912-1913 Obituary Record of Graduates of Yale University"... presented at the annual meeting of the alumni of Yale University, Published, 1915.
WILLIAM BAILEY WHEELER, son of Thomas Wheeler, a farmer, and Rhoda Ann (Owney) Wheeler, was born June 6, 1850, in Dover, N Y. He was prepared for college at Wilbraham, Mass. During his college course he was a member of the [Yale] University Baseball Nine for three years.
After graduation [Yale College, Class of 1872] he was for thirty years in business in Wall Street, and a member of the Stock Exchange. He was also an elder of the West Presbyterian Church, New York City. About ten years ago, he retired from business, and since then had spent much time m travel. His home was for many years at Quaker Hill, Pawling, N Y, where
he was school trustee in 1890.
Mr Wheeler died suddenly at the Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, July 20, 1912, at the age of 62 years.
He married in Jersey City, N J , November 4, 1874, Mary E , daughter of George A Toffey, and had a son and daughter, who survive him. The son was a member of the class of 1905 in the [Yale College] Sheffield Scientific School [of Science and Engineering], but did not graduate.
SOURCE: "1912-1913 Obituary Record of Graduates of Yale University"... presented at the annual meeting of the alumni of Yale University, Published, 1915.
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