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James Ira Phelps 1895–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jul 1895

Birth Location: Morgantown, Butler, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 20 Aug 1975

Death Location: Butler County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: George Phelps

Mother: Mary Willoughby

Spouse(s): Claudie Embry

Children(s): Mary Phelps

James Ira Phelps was born in 1895 in Morgantown, Butler, Kentucky, United States, the child of George Washington Phelps And Mary Adaline Willoughby. James Ira Phelps married Claudie B Embry, and had children including Mary Charline Phelps. James Ira Phelps passed away in 1975 in Butler County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Ira Phelps was born in 1895 in Morgantown, Butler, Kentucky, United States, the child of George Washington Phelps And Mary Adaline Willoughby.
  • James Ira Phelps married Claudie B Embry, and had children including Mary Charline Phelps.
  • James Ira Phelps passed away in 1975 in Butler County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Phelps's Ancestors

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James Phelps
1895–1975
Birth Place: Morgantown, Butler, Kentucky, United States
Parents
George Washington Phelps
1867–1955
Butler County, Kentucky
Mary (Adaline) Willoughby
1872–1913
Kentucky
Grandparents
Andrew (Jackson) Phelps
1826–1901
Butler, Kentucky, United States
Sarah Yeager
1831–1921
Pennsylvania, United States
James (A.) Willoughby
1833–1896
Jackson County, Tennessee
Sarah (J. "Sally") Lacefield
1853–1886
Butler, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
John Phelps
1796–1880
Martha Burden
1800–1879
Phillip Yeager
1797–1848
Eunice Armitage
1805–1860
Jefferson Willoughby
1805–1860
Elizabeth Horse)
1808–1888
Ransom Lacefield
1830–1929
Julia Yeager
1828–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Phelps
1759–1840
Phillip Yeager
1764–1845
Rosina KOCHER
1770–1844
William Armitage
1748–1827
Sylvia THURSTON
1778–1841
Elizabeth Willoughby
1765–1820
Robert Sr
1779–1860
John Lacefield
1800–1870
Sarah Phelps
1799–1873
Eunice Armitage
1805–1860
Eunice Armitage
1805–1860

James Phelps's Descendants

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James (Ira) Phelps (23 Jul 1895–20 Aug 1975) m. Claudie (B) Embry (Mar 1899–5 Jul 1938)
  1. 1. Mary (Charline) Phelps 1915–2001 m. Everett (E) Cardwell 1912–1990
    1. 1. Odis (Ray Cardwell) Jr 1933–

James Phelps's Timeline

2 Records

1895
23 Jul 1895
Birth of James Ira Phelps in Morgantown, Butler, Kentucky, United States
Morgantown, Butler, Kentucky, United States
1975
20 Aug 1975
Age 80
Death of James Ira Phelps in Welchs Creek, Butler, Kentucky, United States of America
Welchs Creek, Butler, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1895
    Event Place: Morgantown, Butler, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1975
    Event Place: Welchs Creek, Butler, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Butler County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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