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Notes for William Wheeler and Sarah

Jacobus states, [1]

Wheeler, William.
Of Statford, brother of Thomas of Milford, d. at Delaware in 1666. He m. Sarah ______, who m. (2) in 1666, William Brooks of Milford, and took her children there to live. She d. at Milford 5 June 1709 in 88 yr.
Will 17 Jan. 1666, proved 8 Nov. 1666; wife Sarah; bro. Thomas Wheeler; two sons and dau.; Nathanial Wheeler was a witness. Sarah Brooks presented the Inv.
His children are named in will of his bro. Thomas as living at Milford. The will of William Brooks, 1 Dec. 1684, named wife Sarah; two shillings to the wife Thomas Wildman, she having rec'd her portion, "and I doe further declare yt I know not that shee is any ways related to mee"; William and Thomas Theeler, sons of my wife; Sarah wife of James Biscoe; Hannah dau. of Elder Bucingham; Richard Bryan and Jobamah Gunn.
Children:
Sarah, m. at Milford, 6 Dec. 1676, James Briscoe.
William.
Thomas, bapt. at Milford, 16 Feb. 1672/3 as son of "sister Brooks."


Footnotes:

[1] Donald Lines Jacobus, History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, Vol. 1, Reprinted with additions and corrections (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2007), 680, [GoogleBooks].