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Abigail Phelps 1741 – 1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Nov 1741

Birth Location: Rowan Co., North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1 August 1789

Death Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

Father: Aventon Phelps

Mother: Rachel McElroy

Spouse(s): Colonol Reed

Children(s): George Reed

Abigail Phelps was born in 1741 in Rowan Co., North Carolina, United States, the child of Aventon Phelps and Rachel McElroy. Abigail Phelps married Colonol George Reed, and had children including George Reed. Abigail Phelps passed away in 1789 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Abigail Phelps was born in 1741 in Rowan Co., North Carolina, United States, the child of Aventon Phelps and Rachel McElroy.
  • Abigail Phelps married Colonol George Reed, and had children including George Reed.
  • Abigail Phelps passed away in 1789 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Aventon Phelps
1711 – 1790
Birth Location: Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
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Rachel McElroy
1713 – 1765
Birth Location: St George, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

Colonol Reed
1719 – 1784
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

George Reed
1760 – 1815
Birth Location: Reeds Crossroads, Davie, North Carolina, USA
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Abigail Phelps's Ancestors

Self
Abigail Phelps
1741 – 1789
Birth Place: Rowan Co., North Carolina, United States
Parents
Aventon Phelps
1711 – 1790
Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Rachel McElroy
1713 – 1765
St George, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abigail Phelps's Descendants

1.
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Abigail Phelps (10 Nov 1741 – 1 August 1789) m. Colonol (George) Reed (23 Dec 1719 – 17 Nov 1784)
  1. 1. George Reed (12 Nov 1760 – 15 May 1815) m. Martha GREEN (27 Mar 1768 – 1848)
    1. 1. Richmond (Pearson) Reed (5 Sep 1802 – 5 Aug 1873) m. Mary (Polly) Marlow (abt 1802 – Aft 1861)
      1. 1. Rebecca (Jane) Reed (ca 1848 – December 6, 1877) m. John (William Reddick or) Redick (1 JAN 1830 – 19 May 1882 or 1883)
        1. 1. Sarah ("Sallie" Ann) Reddick (23 Jul 1876 – 12 Jul 1959) m. William (Thomas) Fields (28 Aug 1873 – 28 Oct 1947)

Abigail Phelps's Timeline

4 Records

1741
10 Nov 1741
Birth of Abigail Phelps in Rowan Co., North Carolina, United States
Rowan Co., North Carolina, United States
1756
1756
Age 15
Abigail Phelps was married in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1765
ABT 1765
Age 24
Abigail Phelps was married
None
1789
1 August 1789
Age 48
Death of Abigail Phelps in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1741
    Event Place: Rowan Co., North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1765
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 August 1789
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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