Mary Wheeler Luce Wickens

Mary Wheeler Luce Wickens (1801-1879) was born 31 Aug. 1801 in Harpswell, Cumberland Co., Maine. She was the daughter of David Wheeler and Mary Clark. She married Stephen Luce on 6 Mar. 1824 in Vinalhaven, Hancock Co., Maine, and they had nine children; widowed 28 Apr. 1872. She was sealed to James Wickens. She and her husband hosted Wilford Woodruff on 7 Aug. 1838, and the death of two of their sons was mentioned by Wilford Woodruff in his journal on 22 Aug. 1841. She died 26 Oct. 1879 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah Territory.

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Mary Ann Wheeler (KWV7-CD4), “Family Tree,” database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 26 Oct. 2022). Mary Wheeler Luce Wickens, Wilford Woodruff Papers (https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/subjects/mary-wheeler-luce-wickens, accessed 26 Oct. 2022). "Genealogical records of the Town of Harpswell, Cumberland County, Maine : compiled from the original town records with notes and additions," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 10 Nov. 2022); Polly Wheeler, birth, 31 Aug. 1801, Harpswell, Cumberland Co., Maine; citing Eben Putnam, 1868-1933, image 187/265; DGS 7834664. Town and vital records, 1785-1892, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 18 Oct. 2022); Stephen Luce and Mary Wheeler, marriage, 6 Mar. 1824, Vinalhaven, Hancock Co., Maine, p. 432; citing Vinalhaven, Knox Co., Maine, Town Clerk, image 236/837; DGS 7596929. Utah, Salt Lake City Cemetery Records, 1847-1976, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 19 Oct. 2022); Stephen Luce, 28 Apr. 1872, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah Territory, p. 88; citing Salt Lake City Cemetery, Sexton, “Cemetery records, 1847-1976,” image 203/556; DGS 7420258. "Utah Deaths and Burials, 1888-1946," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 26 Oct. 2022); Mary S. Wicken, 26 Oct. 1879, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah Territory, p. 233; citing Salt Lake City, Utah, Office of Vital Statistics, “Death records of Salt Lake City, Utah, 1848 - Sept. 1950,” image 466/771; DGS 7578789.