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John S Phelps 1856 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1856

Birth Location: Meigs County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 10 Sep 1943

Death Location: Richwood, Union, Ohio, USA

Father: Lemuel Phelps

Mother: Dorothy ROUSH

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In 1856, John S Phelps entered the world in Meigs County, Ohio, USA, born to Lemuel Phelps and Dorothy ROUSH. John S Phelps passed away in 1943 in Richwood, Union, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1856, John S Phelps entered the world in Meigs County, Ohio, USA, born to Lemuel Phelps and Dorothy ROUSH.
  • John S Phelps passed away in 1943 in Richwood, Union, Ohio, USA.

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John Phelps's Ancestors

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John Phelps
1856 – 1943
Birth Place: Meigs County, Ohio, USA
Parents
Lemuel Phelps
1822 – 1906
Wood, West Virginia, United States
Dorothy ROUSH
1824 – 1906
Letart Falls, Meigs, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Michael ROUSH
1778 – 1854
Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Mary ('Polly' Margaret) WEAVER
1794 – 1834
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Roush
1752 – 1831
Dorothy Nease
1758 – 1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Roush
1711 – 1786
Susannah Sehler
1713 – 1796

John Phelps's Timeline

2 Records

1856
7 Oct 1856
Birth of John S Phelps in Meigs County, Ohio, USA
Meigs County, Ohio, USA
1943
10 Sep 1943
Age 87
Death of John S Phelps in Richwood, Union, Ohio, USA
Richwood, Union, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1856
    Event Place: Meigs County, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1943
    Event Place: Richwood, Union, Ohio, USA

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