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Asa R Phelps 1815–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1815

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 1861

Death Location: Kentucky, USA

Father: Joshua Sr

Mother: Rachel Harris

Spouse(s): Sarah Wright

Children(s): Margaret Phelps, Louisa Phelps, Susan Phelps, James Phelps, John Phelps, George Phelps, Sarah Phelps

The story of Asa R Phelps began in 1815 in Tennessee. In 1836, Asa R Phelps resided in Rutherford, Tennessee, USA. In 1850, Asa R Phelps resided in Burnett, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA. Asa R Phelps married Sarah Ann Wright, and had children including George D Phelps, James K Phelps, John M Phelps, Louisa J Phelps, Margaret Dallas Phelps, Sarah O Phelps, Susan M Phelps. Asa R Phelps passed away in 1861 in Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Asa R Phelps began in 1815 in Tennessee.
  • In 1836, Asa R Phelps resided in Rutherford, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1850, Asa R Phelps resided in Burnett, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA.
  • Asa R Phelps married Sarah Ann Wright, and had children including George D Phelps, James K Phelps, John M Phelps, Louisa J Phelps, Margaret Dallas Phelps, Sarah O Phelps, Susan M Phelps.
  • Asa R Phelps passed away in 1861 in Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Sr
1781–1866
Birth Location: Tyrell County, , North Carolina, USA
JS
Rachel Harris
1780–1866
Birth Location: NC
RH

Spouses(s)

Sarah Wright
1820–
Birth Location: Tennessee
SW

Children(s)

Margaret Phelps
1849–1937
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
MP
Louisa Phelps
1837–1912
Birth Location: Tennessee
LP
Susan Phelps
1840–
Birth Location: Tennessee
SP
James Phelps
1842–
Birth Location: Tennessee
JP
John Phelps
1844–
Birth Location: Tennessee
JP
George Phelps
1845–
Birth Location: Tennessee
GP
Sarah Phelps
1846–
Birth Location: Tennessee
SP

Asa Phelps's Ancestors

Self
Asa Phelps
1815–1861
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Joshua C Phelps Sr
1781–1866
Tyrell County, , North Carolina, USA
Rachel (Elizabeth) Harris
1780–1866
NC
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Asa Phelps's Descendants

1.
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Asa (R) Phelps (abt 1815–1861) m. Sarah (Ann) Wright (abt 1820–)
  1. 1. Margaret (Dallas) Phelps 1849–1937 m. John (Alexander) Hughes 1840–1899
    1. 1. Dessie Hughes 1869–1967 m. Stonewall (J) Carpenter 1867–1932
      1. 1. Frank (Leslie) Carpenter 1893–1960 m. Delanie (Ann) Weeks 1897–
        1. 1. Albert (Lewis) Carpenter 1918–1983 m. Nina (Josephine) Orchard 1921–
        2. 2. Walter (Leslie) Carpenter 1917–1957
        3. 3. Malcolm (L) Carpenter 1924–
      2. 2. Zetilee Carpenter 1891–
      3. 3. Pauline Carpenter 1897–
      4. 4. Ora Carpenter 1889–
    2. 2. Rozetie Hughes 1873–
    3. 3. Lem Hughes 1875–
    4. 4. John Hughes 1877–
    5. 5. Arthur Hughes 1879–
    6. 6. Ernest (Charles) Hughes 1884–
    7. 7. Solon Hughes 1882–
  2. 2. Louisa (J) Phelps 1837–1912
  3. 3. Susan (M) Phelps 1840–
  4. 4. James (K) Phelps 1842–
  5. 5. John (M) Phelps 1844–
  6. 6. George (D) Phelps 1845–
  7. 7. Sarah (O) Phelps 1846–

Asa Phelps's Timeline

6 Records

1815
abt 1815
Birth of Asa R Phelps in Tennessee
Tennessee
1836
1836
Age 21
Asa R Phelps resided here in Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 35
Asa R Phelps resided here in Burnett, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
Burnett, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 45
Asa R Phelps resided here in Moscow, Hickman, Kentucky, USA
Moscow, Hickman, Kentucky, USA
1861
1861
Age 46
Death of Asa R Phelps in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1861
4 Nov 1861
Age 46
Asa R Phelps - Probate in Hickman, Kentucky, USA
Hickman, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1815
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Moscow, Hickman, Kentucky; Roll: M653_374; Page: 450; Family History Library Film
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Burnett, Rutherford, Tennessee; Roll: 894; Page: 150a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Early Tax List Records, The Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Early Tax Lists of Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Burnett, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Burnett, Rutherford, Tennessee; Roll: 894; Page: 150a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Moscow, Hickman, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Moscow, Hickman, Kentucky; Roll: M653_374; Page: 450; Family History Library Film

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hickman, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, List of Executors and Administrators, 1852-1896; Author: Hickman County (Kentucky). Clerk of the County Court; Probate Place: Hickman, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1861
    Event Place: Hickman, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, List of Executors and Administrators, 1852-1896; Author: Hickman County (Kentucky). Clerk of the County Court; Probate Place: Hickman, Kentucky
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