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Helen Brady PHELPS 1860–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 February 1860

Birth Location: Buckingham County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 21 Feb 1950

Death Location: Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Peter PHELPS

Mother: Jane Megginson

Spouse(s): Lemuel Robertson

Children(s): William Robertson, Eunice Robertson, Mary Robertson, Russell Sr, Maggie Robertson, Lemuel Sr

Helen Brady PHELPS was born in 1860 in Buckingham County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Peter North Phelps And Jane Powell Megginson. In 1900, Helen Brady PHELPS resided in Newport News Ward 6, Newport News City, Virginia, . Helen Brady PHELPS married Lemuel Decatur Robertson, and had children including Eunice Isabel Robertson, Lemuel Carson Robertson Sr, Maggie Lee Robertson, Mary Archie Robertson, Russell Percy Robertson Sr, William James Robertson. Helen Brady PHELPS passed away in 1950 in Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Helen Brady PHELPS was born in 1860 in Buckingham County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Peter North Phelps And Jane Powell Megginson.
  • In 1900, Helen Brady PHELPS resided in Newport News Ward 6, Newport News City, Virginia, .
  • Helen Brady PHELPS married Lemuel Decatur Robertson, and had children including Eunice Isabel Robertson, Lemuel Carson Robertson Sr, Maggie Lee Robertson, Mary Archie Robertson, Russell Percy Robertson Sr, William James Robertson.
  • Helen Brady PHELPS passed away in 1950 in Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Helen PHELPS's Ancestors

Self
Helen PHELPS
1860–1950
Birth Place: Buckingham County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Peter North PHELPS
1835–1912
Appomattox, Appomattox, Virginia, United States
Jane (Powell) Megginson
1840–1912
Buckingham, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Saunders (B) Phelps
1810–1875
Buckingham County, Virginia USA
Mary Phelps
1807–1880
Buckingham, Buckingham County, Va USA
John (R) Meggenson
1806–1875
Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
Mary (E.) Dunn
1814–
Buckingham, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
James Phelps
1790–
Nancy North
1789–1855
1771–1811
Sarah Bolling
1774–1837
Sarah Johnson
1795–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen PHELPS's Descendants

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Helen (Brady) PHELPS (3 February 1860–21 Feb 1950) m. Lemuel (Decatur) Robertson (March 1863–abt 1905)
  1. 1. William (James) Robertson 1896–1965 m. Willie (Pearl) Denton 1900–1985 m. Gertrude (Robins) Nicholson 1908–2006
    1. 1. Shirley (Lee) Robertson 1922–1989 m. Carl (Thomas) Batson 1928–2010
    2. 2. Louise (Elizabeth) Robertson 1920– m. William (Hayward) Hubbard 1918–1991
  2. 2. Eunice (Isabel) Robertson 1890–1978 m. Charlie (Coleman) Hall 1883–1955
    1. 1. Ama (Bethel) Hall 1908–1993 m. William (Alton) Roberts 1904–1990
      1. 1. Murray (Alton) Roberts 1931–2017
  3. 3. Mary (Archie) Robertson 1886–1919 m. Joseph (Carson) Phillips 1876–1950
    1. 1. Alma (Eloise) Phillips 1907–
  4. 4. Russell (Percy Robertson) Sr 1895–1952 m. Beatrice (Pauline) Harvey 1908–
    1. 1. Russell (Percy Robertson) Jr 1939–2013
  5. 5. Maggie (Lee) Robertson 1899–1994 m. James (Douglas) Wright 1896–1958
    1. 1. Russell (Alton) Wright 1927–2015
    2. 2. Jacquelyn (Fay) Wright 1928–2010 m. Raymond (Lee) Hopper 1935–1991
  6. 6. Lemuel (Carson Robertson) Sr 1902–1996 m. Ruby (Annette) Sweeney 1905–
    1. 1. Lemuel (Carson Robertson) Jr. 1924–1999

Helen PHELPS's Timeline

6 Records

1860
3 February 1860
Birth of Helen Brady PHELPS in Buckingham County, Virginia, United States of America
Buckingham County, Virginia, United States of America
1885
11 FEB 1885
Age 25
Helen Brady PHELPS was married in Amherst, Virginia, United States
Amherst, Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 40
Helen Brady PHELPS resided here in Newport News Ward 6, Newport News City, Virginia, USA
Newport News Ward 6, Newport News City, Virginia, USA
1950
04 FEB 1950
Age 90
Death of Helen Brady PHELPS in Newport News City, Warwick, Virginia, United States
Newport News City, Warwick, Virginia, United States
1950
20 February 1950
Age 90
Death of Helen Brady PHELPS in Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America
Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America
1950
21 Feb 1950
Age 90
Death of Helen Brady PHELPS in Newport News City, Warwick, Virginia, United States
Newport News City, Warwick, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 February 1860
    Event Place: Buckingham County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Newport News Ward 6, Newport News City, Virginia; Roll: 1735; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1241735
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 FEB 1885
    Event Place: Amherst, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Newport News Ward 6, Newport News City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Newport News Ward 6, Newport News City, Virginia; Roll: 1735; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1241735

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 FEB 1950
    Event Place: Newport News City, Warwick, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 February 1950
    Event Place: Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1950
    Event Place: Newport News City, Warwick, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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