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Selden Frank Wheelock

Male 1883 - 1942  (59 years)  Submit Photo / DocumentSubmit Photo / Document


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  • Name Selden Frank Wheelock 
    Born 16 Apr 1883  Cedar Springs, Kent, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1910 
    1910 Wheelock 10.
    1910 Wheelock 10.
    1910 US census, Genesee, Michigan, enumeration district 30, Family Number 206, Wheelock.
    Occupation 1918  Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    When he filled out his WWI draft registration, Seldon worked for the Ford Motor Company as an inspector at the Highland Park plant. 
    Highland Park Ford Motor Company Plant.
    Highland Park Ford Motor Company Plant.
    Highland Park Ford Motor Company Plant.
    1918 Ford Model T Runabout.
    1918 Ford Model T Runabout.
    In 1918 the Highland Park Ford Motor Company Plant specialized in "affordable" cars. The cars it made are like this 1918 Model T Runabout that now resides in the New England Air Museum.
    Census 1920 
    1920 Wheelock 11.
    1920 Wheelock 11.
    1920 US census, Wayne, Michigan, enumeration district 357, Family Number 3, Wheelock. Caroline's father, Danford Storer was also living with the family at this time.
    Census 1930 
    1930 Wheelock 11.
    1930 Wheelock 11.
    1930 US census, Wayne, Michigan, enumeration district 82-467, Family Number 40, Wheelock.
    Occupation 23 Apr 1942  Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    In 1942 when Seldon filled out his WWII draft registration he was working for the Chrysler Corporation at the Dodge Forge on 6700 Lynch Ave in Detroit. 
    1942 Chrysler Time Magazine.
    1942 Chrysler Time Magazine.
    1942 Chrysler Time Magazine.
    Died 25 Oct 1942  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Benjamin F Wheelock Murdered his father.
    Benjamin F Wheelock Murdered his father.
    Endicott Daily Bulletin (Endicott, New York). Friday, May 9, 1947. Page 6
    Selden Frank Wheelock Death
    Selden Frank Wheelock Death
    Selden Frank Wheelock Death
    Kin Questions Benjamin Wheelock's Murder Claim
    Kin Questions Benjamin Wheelock's Murder Claim
    Detroit Free Press (Detroit, Michigan) 05 May 1947, Monday, Page 16
    Buried 28 Oct 1942  Evergreen Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 6 siblings 
    Headstones Submit Headstone Photo Submit Headstone Photo 
    Person ID I20894  Nagel
    Last Modified 21 Jun 2019 

    Father George Washington Wheelock,   b. 25 Dec 1849, Washtenaw County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1935, Kent County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Grace Amelia O'dell,   b. 16 Mar 1859, Potter, Yates, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1932, Kent County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 31 Jan 1875  Cedar Springs, Kent, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6873  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Caroline Oresta Storer,   b. 12 Sept 1881, Flint, Genesee, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1932, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Married 8 Jun 1909  Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Selden Frank Wheelock Marriage
    Selden Frank Wheelock Marriage
    Selden Frank Wheelock and Caroline Storer. Kent County, Michigan, Return of Marriages.
    Children 
     1. Elmer Banair Wheelock,   b. 23 May 1912, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 1974, Wayne, Wayne, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)  [Birth]
     2. Roy Wheelock,   b. 13 May 1915, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 1975, Fenton, Genesee, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)  [Birth]
     3. Karl Thompson Wheelock,   b. 23 Nov 1917, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Sep 1990, Grosse Pointe, Wayne, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)  [Birth]
     4. Edwin C Wheelock,   b. 17 Jan 1923, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1923, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)  [Birth]
     5. Benjamin F Wheelock,   b. 4 Nov 1925, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1990, Chicago, Cook, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)  [Birth]
     6. Leona Wheelock,   b. Abt 1927, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
    Documents
    Selden and Caroline (nee Storer) Wheelock Marriage Record
    Selden and Caroline (nee Storer) Wheelock Marriage Record
    Selden and Caroline (nee Storer) Wheelock Marriage Record
    Last Modified 11 Aug 2016 
    Family ID F8939  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart