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Ester H. Phelps 1863–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1863

Birth Location: Aylmer, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 24 Jul 1949

Death Location: Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: William Peeps

Mother: Ella Phelps

Spouse(s): William Foster, Bernard Bracken

Children(s): Ruth Foster, William Foster

The story of Ester H. Phelps began in 1863 in Aylmer, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada. Ester H. Phelps married Bernard H Bracken, William W Foster, and had children including Ruth M Foster, William Phelps Foster. Ester H. Phelps passed away in 1949 in Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ester H. Phelps began in 1863 in Aylmer, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada.
  • Ester H. Phelps married Bernard H Bracken, William W Foster, and had children including Ruth M Foster, William Phelps Foster.
  • Ester H. Phelps passed away in 1949 in Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Peeps
1826–1912
Birth Location: Canada
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Ella Phelps
1832–
Birth Location: Scotland
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Spouses(s)

William Foster
1859–1904
Birth Location: South Manitou Island, Leelanau County, Michigan, United States of America
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Bernard Bracken
1856–
Birth Location: Ridge Rood, New York
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Children(s)

Ruth Foster
1900–1978
Birth Location: –
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William Foster
1898–1994
Birth Location: –
WF

Ester Phelps's Ancestors

Self
Ester Phelps
1863–1949
Birth Place: Aylmer, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada
Parents
William Peeps
1826–1912
Canada
Ella Phelps
1832–
Scotland
Grandparents
Ohniel Philip
1794–1882
New York
Sally Weaver
1810–
Canada
Great-Grandparents
David Phelps
1767–1833
Mary Sperry
1768–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Barrett Phelps
1722–1789
Hannah Bigelow
1730–1806

Ester Phelps's Descendants

1.
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Ester (H.) Phelps (abt 1863–24 Jul 1949) m. William (W.) Foster (10 May 1859–17 March 1904) m. Bernard (H) Bracken (abt 1856–)
  1. 1. Ruth (M.) Foster 1900–1978
  2. 2. William (Phelps) Foster 1898–1994

Ester Phelps's Timeline

6 Records

1861
27 Mar 1861
Birth of Ester H. Phelps in Aylmer, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada
Aylmer, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada
1863
abt 1863
Birth of Ester H. Phelps in Aylmer, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada
Aylmer, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada
1864
abt 1864
Age 1
Birth of Ester H. Phelps in Aylmer, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada
Aylmer, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada
1870
1870
Age 7
Ester H. Phelps resided here in Bruce, Macomb, Michigan, USA
Bruce, Macomb, Michigan, USA
1880
1880
Age 17
Ester H. Phelps resided here in Bruce, Macomb, Michigan, USA
Bruce, Macomb, Michigan, USA
1949
24 Jul 1949
Age 86
Death of Ester H. Phelps in Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan
Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1861
    Event Place: Aylmer, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bruce, Macomb, Michigan; Roll: 592; Page: 297D; Enumeration District: 199
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bruce, Macomb, Michigan; Roll: M593_688; Page: 311A; Family History Library Film: 552187
    [3] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 95; Film Description: 1908 Clinton-1908 Lapeer
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1864
    Event Place: Aylmer, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bruce, Macomb, Michigan; Roll: M593_688; Page: 311A; Family History Library Film: 552187

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1863
    Event Place: Aylmer, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bruce, Macomb, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bruce, Macomb, Michigan; Roll: M593_688; Page: 311A; Family History Library Film: 552187

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bruce, Macomb, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bruce, Macomb, Michigan; Roll: 592; Page: 297D; Enumeration District: 199

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Traverse City, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 95; Film Description: 1908 Clinton-1908 Lapeer

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1949
    Event Place: Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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