Biography of Francis Wheler 10th Baronet 1801-1900

Paternal Family Tree: Wheler

On 20 Mar 1792 [his father] Trevor Wheler 8th Baronet (age 28) and [his mother] Harriet Beresford (age 21) were married at Ashbourne [Map].

On 09 Nov 1801 Francis Wheler 10th Baronet was born to Trevor Wheler 8th Baronet (age 38) and Harriet Beresford (age 30).

On 09 Aug 1806 [his mother] Harriet Beresford (age 35) died.

In 1810 Francis Wheler 10th Baronet (age 8) entered Rugby School.

In 1818 Francis Wheler 10th Baronet (age 16) joined the Bengal Army. He served in Bundelkimd, 1821-22, in Afghanistan, 1839-49, in the Punjab 1848-49, and in the Indian Mutiny, 1858.

On 12 Jul 1821 [his grandfather] Charles Wheler 7th Baronet (age 90) died at Bath, Somerset [Map]. His son [his father] Trevor Wheler 8th Baronet (age 58) succeeded 8th Baronet Wheler of the City of Westminster.

In Feb 1827 Francis Wheler 10th Baronet (age 25) and Caroline Palmer were married at Nuserabad.

On 12 Mar 1828 [his son] Trevor Wheler 11th Baronet was born to Francis Wheler 10th Baronet (age 26) and [his wife] Caroline Palmer at Muttra, India.

On 04 Feb 1830 [his father] Trevor Wheler 8th Baronet (age 66) died at Woodseat, Rocester. He was buried at Rocester, Staffordshire [Map]. His son [his brother] Trevor Wheler 9th Baronet (age 37) succeeded 9th Baronet Wheler of the City of Westminster. Lucy Dandridge Lady Wheler by marriage Lady Wheler of the City of Westminster.

In Jan 1833 [his wife] Caroline Palmer died.

On 18 Nov 1841 Francis Wheler 10th Baronet (age 40) and Elizabeth Bishop Lady Wheler were married at Lucknow.

In 1851 Francis Wheler 10th Baronet (age 49) was promoted to Major of the Bengal Light Cavalry.

On 21 Jun 1852 [his son] Trevor Wheler 11th Baronet (age 24) and [his daughter-in-law] Cordelia Mary Jane Scott Lady Wheler were married at Simla.

In 1854 Francis Wheler 10th Baronet (age 52) was promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel of the Bengal Light Cavalry.

In 1857 Francis Wheler 10th Baronet (age 55) was promoted to Brigadier Commander of the Sanger District

In 1861 Francis Wheler 10th Baronet (age 59) was promoted to Commander of the Meerut District

On 06 Sep 1869 [his brother] Trevor Wheler 9th Baronet (age 76) died at Limerick House, Lemington Priors. He was buried at Old Milverton, Leamington Spa. His brother Francis Wheler 10th Baronet (age 67) succeeded 10th Baronet Wheler of the City of Westminster. [his wife] Elizabeth Bishop Lady Wheler by marriage Lady Wheler of the City of Westminster.

In 1870 Francis Wheler 10th Baronet (age 68) was promoted to Lieutenant-General.

On 04 Apr 1878 Francis Wheler 10th Baronet (age 76) died at The Roccles, Sydenham. He was buried at All Saints' Church, Leamington Hastings. His son [his son] Trevor Wheler 11th Baronet (age 50) succeeded 11th Baronet Wheler of the City of Westminster. [his daughter-in-law] Cordelia Mary Jane Scott Lady Wheler by marriage Lady Wheler of the City of Westminster.

On 16 Mar 1900 [his former wife] Elizabeth Bishop Lady Wheler died.

Royal Ancestors of Francis Wheler 10th Baronet 1801-1900

Kings Wessex: Great x 24 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 21 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 27 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 22 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 14 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 20 Grand Son of William "Lion" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 20 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 16 Grand Son of Philip "The Fair" IV King France

Ancestors of Francis Wheler 10th Baronet 1801-1900

Great x 3 Grandfather: Charles Wheler 2nd Baronet

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Polkston

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Wheeler 3rd Baronet 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Bindlosse

Great x 3 Grandmother: Dorothy Bindlosse Lady Wheler 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Cecily West Baroness Byron 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Wheler 5th Baronet 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Widdrington of Horlsey 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Thorold 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Teresa Widdrington 14 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

GrandFather: Charles Wheler 7th Baronet 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Glynne

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Glynne 1st Baronet

Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Squib

Great x 2 Grandfather: Stephen Glynne 3rd Baronet 15 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Stephen Anderson 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Penelope Anderson Lady Bicester aka Bisseter 14 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Penelope Glynne Lady Wheler 16 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Evelyn

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Evelyn 1st Baronet

Great x 2 Grandmother: Sophia Evelyn Lady Glynne of Bicester aka Bisseter

Father: Trevor Wheler 8th Baronet 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Strange

GrandMother: Lucy Strange Lady Wheler

Great x 2 Grandfather: Edward Strong of Greenwich

Great x 1 Grandmother: Susan Strong

Francis Wheler 10th Baronet 14 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

GrandFather: Richard Beresford of Fenny Bentley

Mother: Harriet Beresford

Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Garle of Leicester

GrandMother: Alice Garle