Cecilia Wheeler1

#690, (circa 1864 - 20 November 1929)
RelationshipAunt of George Jerome Rehm
Father*Patrick Wheeler1 (1830 - b 1880)
Mother*Ann Tyne1 (c 1840 - 1900)
Section1, Range 52, graves 20 and 21; 20 is empty; 21 has Ann Wheeler, interred May 16, 1900, age 52; Julia Wheeler, interred March 7, 1906, age 32; Cecilia Wheeler, interred Nov 25, 1929. Photo taken 5 Jul 2013 by VWHJr
Photograph by vwh
Cecilia Wheeler was also known as Delia Wheeler 1870, 2nd enum. 
Cecilia Wheeler was also known as Cordelia Wheeler 1870 1st enum. 
Birth*circa 1864She was born circa 1864 at New YorkG.2 
15 June 1870She appeared on the census of 15 June 1870 in the household of Patrick Wheeler and Ann Tyne at 12th Ward, New York, New York, as "Cordelia" age 5, b. NY; (neis. Dennis (65) and Bridget (60) Tyne, fam. 68. 12th Ward is all Manhattan north of 86th Street, ED 9 is from 110th St to 114th St betw. 3rd Ave and 8th Ave.)3
12 January 1871She appeared on the census of 12 January 1871 in the household of Patrick Wheeler and Ann Tyne at 112th Street btw 4th and 5th, New York, New York, as Delia, age 6, b. NY; (neis. Dennis (60) and Bridget (60) Tine, p 5.)4
7 August 1908She was named in the will of Mary Tyne on 7 August 1908 at Long Island City, Queens, New YorkG.5 
18 April 1910She appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 in the household of Edward F Dougherty and Mary J Wheeler at 223 E. 124th Street, New York, New York, as Cecilia D, age 38, sister-in-law.6
22 January 1920She appeared on the census of 22 January 1920 in the household of Edward F Dougherty and Mary J Wheeler at 3038 Bainbridge Avenue, Bronx, New YorkG, sister-in-law, age 38, b. NY dept. store saleslady.7
1 June 1925She appeared on the census of 1 June 1925 in the household of Mary J Wheeler at 3040 Bainbridge Avenue, Bronx, New York, age 45, mother-in-law, housework [actually about 61 years of age, sister].8 
Death*20 November 1929She died on 20 November 1929 at 3040 Bainbridge Avenue, Bronx, New YorkG.1,9 
Burial*25 November 1929She was buried on 25 November 1929 at Saint Raymond Cemetery, Bronx, New YorkG.10 

Citations

  1. [S1429] New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949, online FamilySearch.org. Cecilia D Wheeler, dau. of Patrick Wheeler and Ann Tyne, single, sales lady; d. 20 Nov 1929, age 57, 3040 Bainbridge Ave, Manhattan [sic] NY; bur. St. Raymonds Cemetery, 25 Nov 1929. Cert. No. 27580.
  2. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. age 5 1st enum; age 6 2nd enum.
  3. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. Patrick "Whelan" (40), laborer; Annie (30); both born Ireland. (12th Ward was all Manhattan north of E 86th St and W 86th St, plus Randall's and Ward's Islands. The 11th Election District is bounded by 110th street, 114th street, 3rd and 8th Avenues.).
  4. [S88] 1870 U.S. Federal Census, 2nd enumeration. Pat Wheeler (40), laborer, b. Ireland; Ann (36), b. Ireland, Mary (8), Delia (6), John (4), Julia (1) (all children born NY). 12th Ward was all Manhattan north of E 86th St and W 86th St, plus Randall's and Ward's Islands. The Ninth Election District is bounded by 120th street, 121st street, 3rd Avenue, and the East river, including Randall's Island. Note: indexed as Wheeley.
  5. [S1527] New York Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, online Ancestry.com, Queens > Wills of Real Estate, Vol 0081-0084, 1908-1909 > imgs. 653-654/927. Last will of Mary Tyne, single, res. Long Island City, Queens Co. NY, 7 Aug 1908. Names nieces Mary Dougherty and Delia Wheeler of New York City, nieces Agnes Tyne and Minnie Tyne of Springfield MA and nephews James Burke of New York City and John Wheeler of New Jersey, each to receive $10.00; residue to divided equally between nieces Agnes Schindler, Nellie Burke and Kate Burke, and nephews Thomas Burke and John Burke, all of Long Island City NY. Appoints Thomas Burke administrator, witn. Michael J Reidy, Mrs. Florence Fuller and Edward F White. Admitted to probate, contested, 15 Feb 1909.
  6. [S8] 1910 U.S. Federal Census. Edward (45) (brass moulder), Mary (40), Mae V (21) (sewer, dressmaker's), Agnes H (16), Edward F (14), George J Rehm (15, nephew), Edward (14, nephew); Edward and Mary parents born in Ireland.
  7. [S11] 1920 U.S. Federal Census. Edward (52), b. NY, parents b. Ireland, manufacturing co. clerk; Mary (48), b. NY, parents b. Ireland.
  8. [S358] 1925 New York State Census. Mary Daugherty (45), housework [actually about 63 years of age].
  9. [S131] Interview with St. Raymond Cemetery staff (Bronx, N.Y.), by Vincent W. Hartnett Jr., 12 Jan 2012.
  10. [S131] Interview, St. Raymond Cemetery staff, 12 Jan 2012, telephone call: plot was purchased by Cecilia Wheeler; location is Section1, Range 52, graves 20 and 21; 20 is empty; 21 has Ann Wheeler, interred May 16, 1900, age 52; Julia Wheeler, interred March 7, 1906, age 32; Cecilia Wheeler, interred Nov 25, 1929. There is no other ownership information - the plot is open to next of kin who settles up with the cemetery.
    Section 1, range 52, grave 21 (with mother Ann and sister Julia)
    Old Saint Raymond Cemetery
    1201 Balcom Ave, Bronx NY 10462
    Saint Raymond Cemetery
    2600 Lafayette Ave, Bronx, NY 10465.