John William Wheat Jr. was the son of Joseph William Wheat and Mary Williams.
He was born 1798 Union Dist, SC.
He died Dec. 28, 1852/1854 Tuscaloosa Co. AL

Williamson County Tennessee Marriage Records by W. R. Bejach

John Wheat Jr. To Sally Sturdivant May 25, 1820 by Ed. Ragsdale, JP. Bondsman: Squire Williams

Tuscaloosa County Alabama Orphans Court Record, P 593----April 4, 1853

Will of John Wheat probated. The widow relinquishes right to be Administratrix. Joel Hancock is appointed Administrator. Appraisers: David Darden, Wm. Campbell, Wm. Naugher

Family information says that he died Dec. 28, 1854.

1860 Census Tuscaloosa County Alabama

Name	Age	Sex	Birthplace
P 651, No 455-482
Thos L. Wheat	38	M	AL	Farmer	$125
Luisa Wheat	39	F	TN
Sarah P. Wheat	13	F	AL
Matilda E. Wheat	10	F	AL
Benjamin F. Wheat	8	M	AL
Joseph Wheat	5	M	AL
Joel Wheat	4	M	AL
Nancy M. Wheat	10/12	F	AL
P 679, No 673-707
William A. Wheat	35	M	AL	Farmer	$2463
Arena Wheat	34	F	AL
Sarah Wheat	13	F	AL
Jas N. Wheat	12	M	AL
Joseph H. Wheat	9	M	AL
Nancy E. Wheat	8	F	AL
Melvina Wheat	5	F	AL
Joel Wheat	4	M	AL
P 681, No 679-713
Joel H. Wheat	28	M	AL	Farmer	$7000---$9526
Sarah Wheat	63	F	VA
Tilman Wheat	21	M	AL
P 689, No 737-773
Jo N. Wheat	27	M	AL	Farmer	$155
Elizabeth Wheat	28	F	SC
Rufus Wheat	5	M	AL
Sarah E. Wheat	4	F	AL
Susan J. Wheat	2	F	AL
Mary C. Wheat	1	F	AL

Note: Jo N. (James W.) was listed next to William R. Sturdivant.

Confederate Military Records

Thomas S. Wheat Served 3 years in the 41st Alabama Infantry, Company A Enlisted March 13, 1862. William Adamsel Wheat One of the original Tuscaloosa Plow Boys. Incorporated into the 38th TN Infantry after his company was hit by measles and the Alabama units moved out before they were physically able. Henry Lucius Wheat Served in the 41st Alabama Infantry, Company A Enlisted March 13, 1862 Wounded May 22, 1862 near Lynchburg, VA and sent to Bragg Hospital in Newman, GA. Captured near Petersburg March 28, 1865 and released June 21, 1865. Records indicate he was 5’101/2” tall, dark hair and blue eyes. James W. Wheat Served in the 43rd Alabama Infantry, Company D Killed in the Battle at Cumberland Gap, Tennessee Jan. 23, 1863. Tillman Howell Wheat Served 3 years in the Alabama 41st Infantry, Company A Enlisted March 13, 1862. Wounded Feb. 17, 1865 when he was hit by a mini ball that fractured his right shoulder at Chicamauga, TN. He did not have a horse or mule so he walked home from TN. On May 18, 1887 he applied for and received soldier’s relief. This wound bothered him until he died in 1931 at the age of 92. The cause of his death was the result of a tree falling on him.