Francis Wheler 10th Baronet 1801-1900

On 20th March 1792 [his father] Trevor Wheler 8th Baronet [aged 28] and [his mother] Harriet Beresford [aged 21] were married at Ashbourne, Derbyshire [Map].

On 9th November 1801 Francis Wheler 10th Baronet was born to Trevor Wheler 8th Baronet [aged 38] and Harriet Beresford [aged 30].

On 9th August 1806 [his mother] Harriet Beresford [aged 35] died.

In 1810 Francis Wheler 10th Baronet [aged 8] entered Rugby School.

In 1818 Francis Wheler 10th Baronet [aged 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 12th July 1821 [his grandfather] Charles Wheler 7th Baronet [aged 90] died at Bath, Somerset [Map]. His son [his father] Trevor [aged 58] succeeded 8th Baronet Wheler of the City of Westminster.

In February 1827 Francis Wheler 10th Baronet [aged 25] and Caroline Palmer were married at Nuserabad.

On 12th March 1828 [his son] Trevor Wheler 11th Baronet was born to Francis Wheler 10th Baronet [aged 26] and [his wife] Caroline Palmer at Muttra, India. He married 21st June 1852 Cordelia Mary Jane Scott Lady Wheler and had issue.

On 4th February 1830 [his father] Trevor Wheler 8th Baronet [aged 66] died at Woodseat, Rocester. He was buried at Rocester, Staffordshire [Map]. His son [his brother] Trevor [aged 37] succeeded 9th Baronet Wheler of the City of Westminster. Lucy Dandridge Lady Wheler by marriage Lady Wheler of the City of Westminster.

In January 1833 [his wife] Caroline Palmer died.

On 18th November 1841 Francis Wheler 10th Baronet [aged 40] and Elizabeth Bishop Lady Wheler were married at Lucknow.

In 1851 Francis Wheler 10th Baronet [aged 49] was promoted to Major of the Bengal Light Cavalry.

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

In 1854 Francis Wheler 10th Baronet [aged 52] was promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel of the Bengal Light Cavalry.

In 1857 Francis Wheler 10th Baronet [aged 55] was promoted to Brigadier Commander of the Sanger District

In 1861 Francis Wheler 10th Baronet [aged 59] was promoted to Commander of the Meerut District

On 6th September 1869 Trevor Wheler 9th Baronet [aged 76] died at Limerick House, Lemington Priors. He was buried at Old Milverton, Leamington Spa. His brother Francis [aged 67] succeeded 10th Baronet Wheler of the City of Westminster. Elizabeth Bishop Lady Wheler by marriage Lady Wheler of the City of Westminster.

In 1870 Francis Wheler 10th Baronet [aged 68] was promoted to Lieutenant-General.

On 4th April 1878 Francis Wheler 10th Baronet [aged 76] died at The Roccles, Sydenham. He was buried at All Saints' Church, Leamington Hastings. His son Trevor [aged 50] succeeded 11th Baronet Wheler of the City of Westminster. Cordelia Mary Jane Scott Lady Wheler by marriage Lady Wheler of the City of Westminster.

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