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Jacob E Phelps 1837–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sep 1837

Birth Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 10 Dec 1889

Death Location: Kimbolton, Guernsey, Ohio, USA

Father: Elijah Phelps

Mother: Mary Staley

Spouse(s): Lucretia Kennedy, Harriet Gibson

Children(s): Thomas Phelps, Ellen Phelps, Viola Phelps, Mary Phelps, Elmer Phelps, Ora Phelps, Etta Phelps

In 1837, Jacob E Phelps entered the world in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA, born to Elijah H Phelps And Mary Elizabeth Staley. In 1850, Jacob E Phelps resided in Stock, Monroe, Ohio, USA. Jacob E Phelps married Harriet A Gibson, Lucretia Kennedy, and had children including Ellen Mariah Phelps, Elmer J Phelps, Etta Jane Phelps, Mary Elizabeth Phelps, Ora Bell Phelps, Thomas Elijah Phelps, Viola Phelps. Jacob E Phelps passed away in 1889 in Kimbolton, Guernsey, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Jacob E Phelps entered the world in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA, born to Elijah H Phelps And Mary Elizabeth Staley.
  • In 1850, Jacob E Phelps resided in Stock, Monroe, Ohio, USA.
  • Jacob E Phelps married Harriet A Gibson, Lucretia Kennedy, and had children including Ellen Mariah Phelps, Elmer J Phelps, Etta Jane Phelps, Mary Elizabeth Phelps, Ora Bell Phelps, Thomas Elijah Phelps, Viola Phelps.
  • Jacob E Phelps passed away in 1889 in Kimbolton, Guernsey, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Phelps
1801–1887
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
EP
Mary Staley
1812–1866
Birth Location: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA
MS

Spouses(s)

Lucretia Kennedy
1845–1876
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
LK
Harriet Gibson
1861–1916
Birth Location: Liberty Township, Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
HG

Children(s)

Thomas Phelps
1871–1872
Birth Location: Guernsey, Ohio
TP
Ellen Phelps
1866–1907
Birth Location: Liberty, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
EP
Viola Phelps
1869–1896
Birth Location: Liberty, Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
VP
Mary Phelps
1873–1908
Birth Location: Tuscawas, Ohio, USA
MP
Elmer Phelps
1876–1902
Birth Location: Ohio
EP
Ora Phelps
1886–1919
Birth Location: Liberty, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
OP
Etta Phelps
1883–1959
Birth Location: –
EP

Jacob Phelps's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Phelps
1837–1889
Birth Place: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Parents
Elijah H Phelps
1801–1887
Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Staley
1812–1866
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
John ('Isaiah') Phelps
1730–1820
All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Hester Chaney
1730–1820
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Walter Jr
1703–1764
Mary (Bazewell)
1706–1733
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Jr
1680–1780
Mary Cheney
1681–1717

Jacob Phelps's Descendants

1.
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Jacob (E) Phelps (25 Sep 1837–10 Dec 1889) m. Lucretia Kennedy (31 Jan 1845–10 Mar 1876) m. Harriet (A) Gibson (29 Oct 1861–9 Oct 1916)
  1. 1. Thomas (Elijah) Phelps 1871–1872
  2. 2. Ellen ("Mariah") Phelps 1866–1907 m. Benjamin (Robert) Carothers 1864–1941
    1. 1. Margaret (E. Carrothers) Best 1906–1993
  3. 3. Viola Phelps 1869–1896 m. Albert Bell 1862–1898
    1. 1. Ira (A) Bell 1891–1974 m. Edith (Grace) Cannon 1889–1945
      1. 1. Max (Lee) Bell 1929–2009
      2. 2. Robert (Milton) Bell 1923–1945
      3. 3. Ruby (Grace Bell (m:) Bollhoefer 1927–2003
      4. 4. Mary (Etta) Bell 1925–1925
      5. 5. Ruth (Marie) Bell 1931–1931
      6. 6. Eva (Viola) Bell 1916–1919
      7. 7. Albert (Henry) Bell 1914–1919
      8. 8. Edgar (Bruce) Bell 1921–2004
    2. 2. George (Elmer) Bell 1895–1989 m. Sarah ('Beryl') Murphy 1898–1985
      1. 1. Albert (Allen) Bell 1930–1930
      2. 2. Sara (Ellen Bell (m:) Fenton 1925–2015
      3. 3. Erma ('Marie') Bell 1922–1993 m. Leroy (Thomas) Wherley 1919–2003
      4. 4. Donna (Jean Bell (m:) Dubiel 1931–2016
    3. 3. Bessie (Ellen) Bell 1893–1967 m. Daniel (Clyde) Wallace 1878–1960
      1. 1. Charles (Robert) Wallace 1926–
      2. 2. Donald (Gene) Wallace 1933–2010
      3. 3. Earl (Mack) Wallace 1928–2017
      4. 4. Harold (L) Wallace 1932–2013
      5. 5. Harriet (Viola 'Hattie' Wallace (m:) Braniger 1918–2013
      6. 6. Raymond (Clyde) Wallace 1915–2007
      7. 7. Albert (Johnathan) Wallace 1919–1982
      8. 8. Samuel (Randall) Wallace 1921–1960
      9. 9. Elmer (Edward) Wallace 1923–2002
  4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Phelps 1873–1908 m. John Murphy 1860–1944
    1. 1. Willis (Lee) Murphy 1898–1986 m. Carrie (H) Stockdale 1899–1999
      1. 1. Margaret (Lou) Murphy 1929–1930
    2. 2. Esta (B) Murphy 1901–1935 m. Carleton (Hobart) Hursey 1897–1956
      1. 1. Mary (Margaret) Hursey 1923–1985 m. Salim (Rachid) Rahme 1924–1993
      2. 2. John (Hobart) Hursey 1924–2007 m. Irene (Mary) Koletar 1930–2007
      3. 3. Robert (Earl) Hursey 1926–2011 m. Mary (Janice) Barber 1929–2012
      4. 4. James (Willis) Hursey 1930–2018 m. Doris (E) Baughman 1933–2006
    3. 3. William (Earl) Murphy 1903–1994 m. Mary (Elizabeth) McConnell 1907–1995
      1. 1. John (A) Murphy 1933–1988
    4. 4. Mary (Ellen) Murphy 1908–1988 m. Clarence (V) Lehman 1904–1990
  5. 5. Elmer (J) Phelps 1876–1902
  6. 6. Ora (Bell) Phelps 1886–1919
  7. 7. Etta (Jane) Phelps 1883–1959

Jacob Phelps's Timeline

8 Records

1837
25 Sep 1837
Birth of Jacob E Phelps in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
1850
1850
Age 13
Jacob E Phelps resided here in Stock, Monroe, Ohio, USA
Stock, Monroe, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 23
Jacob E Phelps resided here in Liberty, Washington, Ohio, USA
Liberty, Washington, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 33
Jacob E Phelps resided here in Liberty, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Liberty, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 43
Jacob E Phelps resided here in Liberty, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Liberty, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
1889
2 December 1889
Age 52
Death of Jacob E Phelps in Liberty Township, Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
Liberty Township, Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
1889
10 Dec 1889
Age 52
Burial of Jacob E Phelps in Kimbolton, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Kimbolton, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
1890
14 Jan 1890
Age 53
Jacob E Phelps - Probate in Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Guernsey, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1837
    Event Place: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Liberty, Guernsey, Ohio; Roll: 1020; Page: 137A; Enumeration District: 070
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Liberty, Guernsey, Ohio; Roll: M593_1206; Page: 467B; Family History Library Film: 552705
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Liberty, Washington, Ohio; Page: 434; Family History Library Film: 805049
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Stock, Monroe, Ohio; Roll: 712; Page: 300b
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Ohio, Soldier Grave Registrations

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1728-1998
    Event Place: Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: Ohio, Soldiers Grave Registration Cards, 1804-1958, Page 1 - Ohio, Soldiers Grave Registration Cards, 1804-1958 1728-1998

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Stock, Monroe, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Stock, Monroe, Ohio; Roll: 712; Page: 300b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Liberty, Washington, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Liberty, Washington, Ohio; Page: 434; Family History Library Film: 805049

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Liberty, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Non-population Census Schedules for Ohio, 1850-1880.; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Liberty, Guernsey, Ohio; Roll: M593_1206; Page: 467B; Family History Library Film: 552705

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Liberty, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Liberty, Guernsey, Ohio; Roll: 1020; Page: 137A; Enumeration District: 070

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1889
    Event Place: Kimbolton, Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Jacob Phelps 2 Dec 1889

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 December 1889
    Event Place: Liberty Township, Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Series Number: M123; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Vet
    [2] Ohio, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Executors' and Administrators Bonds and Letters (Guernsey County, Ohio), 1849-1921; Author: Ohio. Probate Court (Guernsey County); Probate Place: Guernsey, Ohio
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Ohio, Soldier Grave Registrations

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1889
    Event Place: Kimbolton, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Ohio, Soldier Grave Registrations

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1890
    Event Place: Guernsey, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Executors' and Administrators Bonds and Letters (Guernsey County, Ohio), 1849-1921; Author: Ohio. Probate Court (Guernsey County); Probate Place: Guernsey, Ohio
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