Birth: 29 November 1896 Downlands Cottage, Bramshott, Hampshire, UK
Father: William Wheeler 1858-1924
Mother: Ann Rachel Holden 1820-1897
Christening: 27 December 1896 Bramshott, Hampshire, UK
Marriage: October-December 1921 Petersfield, Hampshire, UK
Wife: Elizabeth Emily Gates 1893-1971
Death: After 1939
Valerie I Wheeler [Steel] 1922-a1946
Sybil A Wheeler [Duff] 1923-a1946
Bernard B Wheeler 1924-1929
Derek N Wheeler 1926
Birth of Percy Walter Wheeler in FreeBMD in January-March 1897 in Petersfield (2c 165).
Entry in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 for Percy Walter Wheeler baptised 27 December 1896 in Bramshott, Hampshire, parents William and Ann Rachel Wheeler.
In the 1901 census as Percy Walter Wheeler aged 4, born in Bramshott, Hampshire, and living with his parents (William and Ann Beachel), brother (William George) and two sisters (Lucy Mary and Minnie Harriett) at Downlands Cottages, Bramshott, Hampshire.
In the 1911 census as Percy Wheeler aged 14, born in Bramshott, Hampshire, a butcher's apprentice, and living with his parents (William and Ann), brother (William), sister (Minnie), and grandmother (Fanny Wheeler in index, Holden on the original) in five rooms in Bramshott, Liphook, Hampshire.
Marriage of Percy W Wheeler and Elizabeth E Gates in FreeBMD in October-December 1921 in Petersfield (2c 443).
His four children were born in Petersfield from 1922 to 1926.
In the 1939 England and Wales Register as Percy W Wheeler born 29 November 1896, married, a head gardener and RiP warden, and living with Elizabeth E Wheeler (wife?) and two others at Cletks? Field, Bramshott, Petersfield, Hampshire.
There are fifteen entries in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Percy Walter Wheeler.
William Wheeler was the second cousin once removed of Frederick George Deadman, husband of Ruth Croucher, my aunt, and of Sylvia Irene Deadman, wife of Leonard Croucher, my uncle. He was also the second cousin once removed of Frederick Wheeler, husband of Margaret Isabel Smith, my first cousin twice removed.
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