Married to Elizabeth Robinson on March 7, 1828 in Granville County, North Carolina.

Benjamin and Elizabeth were the parents of:
Phebe Ann Wheeler(1830-unk)
Mary Frances Wheeler Lowrey
Judith Elizabeth Wheeler Beck(1834-1896)
Louisa Jane Wheeler Clark
Winifred Eleanor Wheeler Powell(1838-1887)
Benjamin Franklin Wheeler(1839-unk)
Christopher Columbus Wheeler
Andrew Newton Wheeler(1843-1865)
Luetta Mildred Wheeler Coley
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North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004
Name: Benjamin Wheeler
Spouse: Elizabeth Robertson
Marriage Date: 7 Mar 1828
Marriage County: Granville
Marriage State: North Carolina
Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT

1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Benjamin Wheeler
Age: 47
Birth Year: abt 1803
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1850: Dutch, Granville, North Carolina
Gender: Male
Family Number: 17
Household Members:
Name Age
Benjamin Wheeler 47
Elizabeth Wheeler 41
Phebe Wheeler 20
Mary Wheeler 17
Judy Wheeler 15
Louisa Wheeler 13
Winafree Wheeler 11
Benjamin Wheeler 11
Christopher Wheeler 9
Andrew Wheeler 7
Mildred Wheeler 4

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Benj Wheeler
Age in 1860: 55
Birth Year: abt 1805
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1860: Dutch, Granville, North Carolina
Gender: Male
Post Office: Dutchville
Household Members:
Name Age
Benj Wheeler 55
Elizabeth Wheeler 51
Ann Wheeler 30
Mary Wheeler 27
Ellen Wheeler 22
Franklin Wheeler 20
Columbus Wheeler 18
Newton Wheeler 15
Luetta Wheeler 13

U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
Name: Benjamin F Wheeler
Side: Confederate
Regiment State/Origin: North Carolina
Regiment Name: 23 North Carolina Infantry
Regiment Name Expanded: 23rd Regiment, North Carolina Infantry
Company: E
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Private
Rank Out Expanded: Private
Film Number: M230 roll 41

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Benj Wheller
Age in 1870: 65
Birth Year: abt 1805
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1870: Dutchville, Granville, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Henderson
Household Members:
Name Age
Benj Wheller 65
Betsey Wheller 65
Phebey Wheller 40
Frances Wheller 37
Ellen Wheller 26
Columbia Wheller 25

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Benjamin Wheeler
Age: 76
Birth Year: abt 1804
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1880: Dutchville, Granville, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Widower
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members:
Name Age
Benjamin Wheeler 76
Phebe A. Wheeler 50
Mary F. Wheeler 47
Ellen W. Wheeler 42