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George W Phelps 1832–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jul 1832

Birth Location: Butler, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 26 May 1908

Death Location: Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, USA

Father: Horace Phelps

Mother: Nancy Jones

Spouse(s): Permelia Leggett

Children(s): Cora Phelps, Charles Phelps, Frank Phelps, George Phelps, Helen Phelps, May Phelps, Horace Phelps

In 1832, George W Phelps entered the world in Butler, Ohio, USA, born to Horace William Phelps And Nancy Jones. In 1850, George W Phelps resided in Avon, Livingston, New York. In 1860, George W Phelps resided in Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, United States. George W Phelps married Permelia Leggett, and had children including Charles C Phelps, Cora E Phelps, Frank W Phelps, George R Phelps, Helen Phelps, Horace Phelps, May Phelps. George W Phelps passed away in 1908 in Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1832, George W Phelps entered the world in Butler, Ohio, USA, born to Horace William Phelps And Nancy Jones.
  • In 1850, George W Phelps resided in Avon, Livingston, New York.
  • In 1860, George W Phelps resided in Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, United States.
  • George W Phelps married Permelia Leggett, and had children including Charles C Phelps, Cora E Phelps, Frank W Phelps, George R Phelps, Helen Phelps, Horace Phelps, May Phelps.
  • George W Phelps passed away in 1908 in Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Horace Phelps
1796–1883
Birth Location: Schoharie, New York USA
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Nancy Jones
1812–1873
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
NJ

Spouses(s)

Permelia Leggett
1844–1901
Birth Location: , , Ohio, USA
PL

Children(s)

Cora Phelps
1861–1940
Birth Location: Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
CP
Charles Phelps
1867–
Birth Location: Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
CP
Frank Phelps
1870–1955
Birth Location: Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
FP
George Phelps
1872–1879
Birth Location: –
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Helen Phelps
1895–1897
Birth Location: –
HP
May Phelps
1863–1870
Birth Location: –
MP
Horace Phelps
1865–1866
Birth Location: –
HP

George Phelps's Ancestors

Self
George Phelps
1832–1908
Birth Place: Butler, Ohio, USA
Parents
Horace William Phelps
1796–1883
Schoharie, New York USA
Nancy Jones
1812–1873
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Darius Phelps
1772–1861
Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Polly Phelps
1778–1867
Catskill, Greene County, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Capt Phelps
1749–1810
Elizabeth Bristol
1750–1813
Isaak Overbaugh
1752–1830
Maria Overbaugh
1758–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
ELIJAH I
1724–1781
Jemima Wilson
1724–1780
Hiel Bristol
1733–1815
Elizabeth Hine
1742–1816
Johann Overbaugh
1713–1754
Sarah Dubois
1722–1786
Johannes Overpagh
1722–1793
Maritje Worms
1724–

George Phelps's Descendants

1.
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George (W) Phelps (9 Jul 1832–26 May 1908) m. Permelia Leggett (1844–28 Jan 1901)
  1. 1. Cora (E) Phelps 1861–1940
  2. 2. Charles (C) Phelps 1867– m. Gertrude (Mary A) Jones 1869–1904 m. Pearl L 1888–
    1. 1. Dorothy Phelps 1899–1983
  3. 3. Frank (W) Phelps 1870–1955
  4. 4. George (R.) Phelps 1872–1879
  5. 5. Helen Phelps 1895–1897
  6. 6. May Phelps 1863–1870
  7. 7. Horace Phelps 1865–1866

George Phelps's Timeline

9 Records

1832
9 Jul 1832
Birth of George W Phelps in Butler, Ohio, USA
Butler, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 18
George W Phelps resided here in Avon, Livingston, New York
Avon, Livingston, New York
1860
1860
Age 28
George W Phelps resided here in Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, United States
Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, United States
1870
1870
Age 38
George W Phelps resided here in Fairfield Ward 1, Jefferson, Iowa, United States
Fairfield Ward 1, Jefferson, Iowa, United States
1880
1880
Age 48
George W Phelps resided here in Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
1885
1885
Age 53
George W Phelps resided here in Jefferson, Iowa
Jefferson, Iowa
1900
1900
Age 68
George W Phelps resided here in Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
1908
24 May 1908
Age 76
Death of George W Phelps in Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
1908
26 May 1908
Age 76
Burial of George W Phelps in Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1832
    Event Place: Butler, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fairfield Ward 1, Jefferson, Iowa; Roll: M593_399; Page: 86A; Image: 175; Family History Library Film: 545898
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa; Roll: 439; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1240439
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa; Roll: M653_328; Page: 387; Image: 380; Family History Library Film: 803328
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Avon, Livingston, New York; Roll: M432_524; Page: 336A; Image: 71
    [8] Iowa, Select Deaths and Burials
    [9] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Avon, Livingston, New York
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Avon, Livingston, New York; Roll: M432_524; Page: 336A; Image: 71

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa; Roll: M653_328; Page: 387; Image: 380; Family History Library Film: 803328

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Fairfield Ward 1, Jefferson, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fairfield Ward 1, Jefferson, Iowa; Roll: M593_399; Page: 86A; Image: 175; Family History Library Film: 545898

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Jefferson, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa; Roll: 439; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1240439

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1908
    Event Place: Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] Iowa, Select Deaths and Burials
    [3] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
    [4] Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 26 May 1908
    Event Place: Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] Iowa, Select Deaths and Burials
    [3] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
    [4] Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012
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