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     Sarah Waldo Wetmore was born circa 1784.² She was the daughter of Judge William Wetmore and Sarah Waldo.^1,3 Sarah Waldo Wetmore married Joseph Story, son of Dr. Elisha Story and Mehitable Pedrick, on 6 August 1808 in Salem, Massachusetts.⁴ Sarah Waldo Wetmore died on 27 August 1855 in Boston.²

     William Wetmore was born on 7 August 1777.¹ He was the son of Judge William Wetmore and Catherine Pynchon.¹ William Wetmore graduated in 1797 from Harvard.¹ He died in February 1807 at the age of 29 unmarried.¹

     Judge William Wetmore was born on 3 October 1749 in Middletown.¹ He graduated in 1770 from Harvard A.M. Studied law with William Pynchon. Admitted attorney, Essex Inferior Court, April 1774; attorney SCJ, June 1776; barrister, February 1784. Practised with Pynchon in Salem until 1785, thereafter in Boston. Addresser of Gage, 1774. Represented Salem in the House, 1777. Succeeded Shearjashub Bourne as Chief Justice, Suffolk Inferior Court, 1807, serving in that post and as an associate justice of the successor Middle Circuit Court of Common Pleas until 1821. One of his daughters, Sarah Waldo, married the future United States Supreme Court Justice, Joseph Story.² He married Catherine Pynchon, daughter of William Pynchon and Catherine Sewall, on 5 November 1776 in Salem.¹ Judge William Wetmore died on 18 November 1830 in Boston at the age of 81.¹

     Samuel Weyh married Emma K. Kalis, daughter of Charles Kalis and Mina Bitner, on 5 December 1899 in La Crosse County, Wisconsin.¹ Samuel Weyh died before 1930.¹

     Colin Weymouth was born circa November 1918 in Wyoming.² He was the son of Ralph Willis Weymouth and Elizabeth C. Sewall.¹

     Ralph Willis Weymouth. Civil engineer.¹ He was born on 8 July 1884 in Oakland, California.¹ He married Elizabeth C. Sewall, daughter of Eugene Dutilh Sewall and Marion Crowell.¹ Ralph Willis Weymouth died in November 1968 probably in Mason, Washington, at the age of 84.²

     Ralph Willis Weymouth was born circa April 1917 in Washington.² He was the son of Ralph Willis Weymouth and Elizabeth C. Sewall.³

     Richard Sewall Weymouth was born on 16 March 1920 in New York, New York.¹ He was the son of Ralph Willis Weymouth and Elizabeth C. Sewall.² Richard Sewall Weymouth died on 29 March 1989 in Bay, Florida, at the age of 69.³

     Governor Jesse Wharton married Elizabeth Sewall, daughter of Colonel Henry Sewall and Jane Lowe, before 1673.^1,2 Governor Jesse Wharton died in 1676.

     Frances Marion Whately was born on 30 May 1867 in London, Ontario.² She was the daughter of Henry Whately and Harriet Gwyn.¹ Frances Marion Whately married Cuthbert Knapton Winslow Temple, son of Charles Vesey Macdonald Temple and Mary Jones "Minnie" Plenderleath, on 20 December 1899 in Dundas, Ontario.¹ Frances Marion Whately died before 1938.³

     Henry Whately married Harriet Gwyn.¹

     Eunice Wheeler was born circa 1764. She married Leonard Hoar, son of John Hoar and Elizabeth Coolidge, on 10 November 1785. Eunice Wheeler died on 16 May 1820.

     Mary Jane Wheeler was born on 17 September 1820.² She married Rev. Caleb Marsh Sewall, son of James Sewall and Lucy Noyes, on 14 September 1836 in Chesterville, Franklin County, Maine.¹ Mary Jane Wheeler died on 29 October 1840 at the age of 20.³

     Rebecca Wheeler was born on 6 September 1645 in Concord, Massachusetts.² She married Hon. Judge Peter Bulkeley, son of Rev. Edward Bulkeley and Lucian (Unknown), on 16 April 1667 in Concord.² Rebecca Wheeler died on 20 February 1717/18 in Concord, Massachusetts, at the age of 72.²

     Ruth Wheeler was the daughter of Capt. Thomas Wheeler and Ruth Wood.¹ Ruth Wheeler married Ensign Thomas Brown before 1684.¹ Ruth Wheeler died on 9 February 1740 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.¹

     Thomas Wheeler married Mary Hoar, daughter of John Hoar and Elizabeth Coolidge, on 27 March 1788.

     Capt. Thomas Wheeler was christened on 8 April 1620 at Cranfield, Bedfordshire.¹ He married Ruth Wood, daughter of William Wood and Margaret Gibbons, say 1640 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire.¹ Capt. Thomas Wheeler died on 10 December 1676 in Concord, Massachusetts, at the age of 56.¹

     Hilda Thoreau Wheelwright was born on 25 September 1920 in Bangor, Maine.² She married Joseph Sewall, son of James Wingate Sewall Jr. and Louise Belinda Gray, on 28 May 1944 in Maine.³ Hilda Thoreau Wheelwright died on 2 June 2006 in Bangor, Maine, at the age of 85
BANGOR - Hilda T. (Wheelwright) Sewall, 85, died Friday, June 2, 2006, at a Bangor nursing home. She was born Sept. 25, 1920, in Bangor, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Wheelwright. After attending Orono schools, she graduated from The Spence School in New York City and from Bennington College in Vermont in 1942, where she majored in science with a concentration in biochemistry. After college she worked in a medical research laboratory affiliated with Harvard Medical School in Cambridge, Mass. Through her mother's family, the Thatchers, she was a descendant of the Thoreau family, which included Henry David Thoreau. Her great-great-grandfather was a founder of Bangor Savings Bank and her great-grandfather built the Wheelwright Block in Bangor, which includes now such businesses as The Grasshopper Shop and Phoenix Inn. Her father was active in Bangor civic affairs as a director of several banks, as well as chairman of the board of Eastern Maine General Hospital, now Eastern Maine Medical Center. In 1943, after marrying Joseph Sewall of Old Town, she moved with him to various Navy bases, where he was assigned during World War II, then returned to live in Old Town and raise two sons. She was a member of the Shakespeare Club and Center Harbor Yacht Club in Brooklin. An avid golfer and tennis-player, she was a member of the Penobscot Valley Country Club. She became an active volunteer with the Bangor Halfway House, serving as board secretary and friend to many of the residents. She was also a devoted animal-lover, particularly of dogs. She is survived by her estranged husband; her son, David of Orono; her granddaughter, Elisabeth of Boston; her cousins, Barbara McKernan of Scarborough and Charles Guild of Brewer; her sister-in-law, Mary Wheelwright of Camden; her Wheelwright niece and nephews living throughout the United States; a special friend, Edith Young of Bangor; and her beloved dog, Cricket. She was pre-deceased by her son, Joe; and her brother, Henry J. Wheelwright Jr. MD. The Bangor Daily News.⁴

     Rev. John Wheelwright was born in 1594 in Saleby, Lincolnshire.² He graduated in 1614 from Cambridge.³ He married firstly Marie Storre, daughter of Rev. Thomas Storre, on 8 November 1621.³ Rev. John Wheelwright married secondly Mary Hutchinson, daughter of Edward Hutchinson and Susanna (Unknown).^1,3 Rev. John Wheelwright died on 15 November 1679 in Salisbury, Massachusetts.²

     Katharine Wheelwright was the daughter of Rev. John Wheelwright and Mary Hutchinson.¹

     Rebecca Wheelwright was the daughter of Rev. John Wheelwright and Mary Hutchinson.¹ Rebecca Wheelwright married firstly Samuel Maverick Jr. on 4 December 1660 at Boston.^2,3 Rebecca Wheelwright married secondly William Bradbury, son of Thomas Bradbury and Mary Perkins, on 12 March 1672 at Salisbury.^1,3 Rebecca Wheelwright died on 20 December 1678.¹

     Samuel Wheelwright was the son of Rev. John Wheelwright and Mary Hutchinson.¹

     Susanna Wheelwright was the daughter of Rev. John Wheelwright and Mary Hutchinson.¹

     Adam de Whethales married Anne de Whethales.¹ Adam de Whethales died before 1315.¹

     Anne de Whethales married firstly Adam de Whethales.¹

     Matthew Whipple married Joanna Appleton, daughter of Samuel Appleton and Mary Oliver.¹ Matthew Whipple died on 30 October 1725.¹

     Sarah Whipple married Henry Short, son of Henry Short and Sarah Glover, on 30 March 1674 in Newbury, Massachusetts.^1,2 Sarah Whipple died on 28 December 1691.³

     Carolyn Sewall Whitbeck was born on 7 August 1918 in Mt. Vernon, New York.² She was the daughter of Harry Spurr Whitbeck and Mary Burnham Sewall.³ Carolyn Sewall Whitbeck married Stanley Robert Dawson in 1946 in Everett, Washington.² Carolyn Sewall Whitbeck died on 27 March 2015 in Edmonds, Washington, at the age of 96.²

     George Sterling Whitbeck was born on 4 November 1851 in Mt. Washington, Massachusetts.² He married Hattie Adelia Spurr, daughter of Isaac Spurr and Adeline E. Schult, on 31 October 1877.

     Harry Spurr Whitbeck was born on 14 July 1880 in Northampton, Massachusetts.¹ He was the son of George Sterling Whitbeck and Hattie Adelia Spurr.² Harry Spurr Whitbeck married Mary Burnham Sewall, daughter of Rev. John Ladd Sewall and Catherine Mussey Hartwell, on 2 July 1913 in Worcester, Massachusetts.² Harry Spurr Whitbeck died in 1947