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Edward Phelps 1663 – 1748 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Mar 1663

Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts

Death Date: 30 November 1748

Death Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts

Father: Edward Phelps

Mother: Elizabeth Adams

Spouse(s): Ruth Andrews

Children(s): Robert Phelps

Edward Phelps was born in 1663 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, the child of Edward Phelps and Elizabeth Adams. Edward Phelps married Ruth Andrews, and had children including Robert Phelps. Edward Phelps passed away in 1748 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • Edward Phelps was born in 1663 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, the child of Edward Phelps and Elizabeth Adams.
  • Edward Phelps married Ruth Andrews, and had children including Robert Phelps.
  • Edward Phelps passed away in 1748 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Phelps
1620 – 1689
Birth Location: England
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Elizabeth Adams
1626 – 1718
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Ruth Andrews
1663 – 1748
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Robert Phelps
1699 – 1748
Birth Location: Andover, Massachusetts
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Edward Phelps's Ancestors

Self
Edward Phelps
1663 – 1748
Birth Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
Parents
Edward Phelps
1620 – 1689
England
Elizabeth Adams
1626 – 1718
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Henry Phelps
1590 – 1655
England
Eleanor Sharp
1595 – 1655
London, England
Great-Grandparents
John Phelps
1569 – 1641
Ellen Trussler
1571 – 1601
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Phelps's Descendants

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Edward Phelps (9 Mar 1663 – 30 November 1748) m. Ruth Andrews (1663 – 30 Nov 1748)
  1. 1. Robert Phelps (08 MAY 1699 – 19 MAR 1748/49) m. Dorothy Wright (07 MAR 1704/05 – 23 FEB 1787)
    1. 1. Abisha Phelps (13 Aug 1746 – 24 Feb 1817) m. Catherine Richardson (23 Sep 1752 – 6 Apr 1826)
      1. 1. Josiah Phelps (04 OCT 1772 – )
      2. 2. James Phelps (6 Nov 1775 – April 1785)
      3. 3. Sally Phelps (03 MAY 1778 – ABT 1838)
      4. 4. Abigail ((Nabby)) Phelps (03 MAY 1778 – 12 NOV 1851)
      5. 5. Katy Phelps (20 AUG 1780 – )
      6. 6. Theodora Phelps (26 JAN 1783 – )
      7. 7. Samuel (Wright) Phelps (1786 – 12 Feb 1858) m. Betsey Bigelow (14 Feb 1790 – 5 Jun 1825)
        1. 1. Alfred (S) Phelps (18 Nov 1806 – 13 May 1882) m. Jerusha Bosworth (12 May 1801 – 8 Mar 1885)
        2. 2. Samuel (Wright) Phelps (1814 – 5 Jan 1893)
      8. 8. James (E) Phelps (6 Apr 1788 – ) m. Dorothy Snow (25 Dec 1792 – 8 Jan 1827) m. Rebeckah Phelps (abt 1782 – 4 Sep 1863)
        1. 1. Doral Phelps (15 DEC 1812 – )
        2. 2. Phelps (21 FEB 1814 – )
        3. 3. Edwin Phelps (30 DEC 1814 – )
        4. 4. Mary (Snow) Phelps (24 NOV 1817 – )
        5. 5. Fedelia Philips (29 Dec 1819 – 20 Mar 1903) m. David (Smith) Holland (21 November 1815 – 14 Jul 1891)
        6. 6. Harriet (Richardson) Phelps (25 FEB 1822 – )
        7. 7. Dorothy Phelps (13 MAY 1824 – )
        8. 8. Betsy (Bigelow) Phelps (1831 – 1919) m. Hiram (A) Mix (1825 – 1901)

Edward Phelps's Timeline

2 Records

1663
9 Mar 1663
Birth of Edward Phelps in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
1748
30 November 1748
Age 85
Death of Edward Phelps in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1663
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts Town Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 November 1748
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
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