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John T. Phelps 1857–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Apr 1857

Birth Location: Coles County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 8 Sep 1934

Death Location: Plainfield, Coshocton County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Richard Phelps

Mother: Nancy Britton

Spouse(s): Emma Chapman

Children(s): Hiram Phelps, William Phelps, Clarence Phelps, Amanda Phelps, Anna Phelps, Charles Phelps, Lee Phelps, Richard Phelps, Elizabeth Phelps

The story of John T. Phelps began in 1857 in Coles County, Illinois, USA. In 1860, John T. Phelps resided in Liberty, Guernsey, Ohio, USA. John T. Phelps married Emma Cora Chapman, and had children including Amanda Ellen Phelps, Anna Marie Phelps, Charles Campbell Phelps, Clarence Edward Phelps, Elizabeth Lizzie Mae Phelps, Hiram Jefferson Phelps, Lee Robert Phelps, Richard T Phelps, William Robinson Phelps. John T. Phelps passed away in 1934 in Plainfield, Coshocton County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John T. Phelps began in 1857 in Coles County, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, John T. Phelps resided in Liberty, Guernsey, Ohio, USA.
  • John T. Phelps married Emma Cora Chapman, and had children including Amanda Ellen Phelps, Anna Marie Phelps, Charles Campbell Phelps, Clarence Edward Phelps, Elizabeth Lizzie Mae Phelps, Hiram Jefferson Phelps, Lee Robert Phelps, Richard T Phelps, William Robinson Phelps.
  • John T. Phelps passed away in 1934 in Plainfield, Coshocton County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Phelps
1831–1864
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
RP
Nancy Britton
1833–1896
Birth Location: Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
NB

Spouses(s)

Emma Chapman
1858–1936
Birth Location: Guernsey Co, Ohio, USA
EC

Children(s)

Hiram Phelps
1884–1951
Birth Location: Kimbolton, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
HP
William Phelps
1886–1951
Birth Location: Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
WP
Clarence Phelps
1894–1960
Birth Location: Guernsey County , Ohio, USA
CP
Amanda Phelps
1898–1989
Birth Location: Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
AP
Anna Phelps
1900–1949
Birth Location: Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
AP
Charles Phelps
1882–1950
Birth Location: Champaign County, Illinois, USA
CP
Lee Phelps
1889–1982
Birth Location: Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
LP
Richard Phelps
1881–1963
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
RP
Elizabeth Phelps
1891–1979
Birth Location: Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
EP

John Phelps's Ancestors

Self
John Phelps
1857–1934
Birth Place: Coles County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Richard T Phelps
1831–1864
Maryland, USA
Nancy (M) Britton
1833–1896
Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Elijah (H) Phelps
1801–1887
Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Staley
1812–1866
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA
James Britton
1795–1872
Ireland
Mary (O) Beall
1810–1890
Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Phelps
1730–1820
Hester Chaney
1730–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Jr
1703–1764
Mary (Bazewell)
1706–1733

John Phelps's Descendants

1.
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John (T.) Phelps (23 Apr 1857–8 Sep 1934) m. Emma (Cora) Chapman (2 May 1858–21 Jan 1936)
  1. 1. Hiram (Jefferson) Phelps 1884–1951 m. Laura (Della) Wilson 1884–1922 m. Lorna (Lillian) Dobson 1902–1992
    1. 1. Kathryn (Cora) Phelps 1914– m. James ('Jimmy') DeVito 1909–2000
    2. 2. Charles (Edmond) Phelps 1910–1973 m. Beulah (Marie) Strohacker 1913–1998
    3. 3. Lola (Gertrude) Phelps 1907–1995 m. James Kind 1904–1988
    4. 4. John (Thomas) Phelps 1916–2001 m. Helen (Doris) Wiley 1921–2004 m. Wilma (Jean) Haney 1924–1976
    5. 5. Joseph (Salvage) Phelps 1918–1998 m. Oneta (Mildred) Baker 1923–1999
      1. 1. Ronald (Joseph) Phelps 1941–1955
    6. 6. Martha (Virginia) Phelps 1912–1992 m. Thomas (Robert) O'Toole 1906–1979 m. Clyde (Ray) Jones 1909–1997
      1. 1. Thomas (Joseph) O'Toole 1935–2016
    7. 7. Norma ("Toodie" L) Phelps 1917–2002 m. Glenn (Arthur) Guilliams 1921–1991
  2. 2. William (Robinson) Phelps 1886–1951 m. Ruth (Ida) Haggard 1897–1972
    1. 1. Ruth (Ellen) Phelps 1923– m. Thomas (Eugene Lee) Jr. 1921–2011
    2. 2. Charlotte (Kathryn) Phelps 1922–2007 m. Anthony (Eugene Raimonde) Dr 1920–1989
      1. 1. Kathryn ('Kay' Ann) Raimonde 1948–1996
    3. 3. Doris (Lavonne) Phelps 1924–1999 m. Thomas (Leo) Sigman 1923–1988
    4. 4. Jack (Haggard) Phelps 1926–1984 m. Virginia (Dare) Phillips 1925–2012
    5. 5. Jean (Marie) Phelps 1927–2007 m. James (Frances McDonald) Jr 1925–1992
  3. 3. Clarence (Edward) Phelps 1894–1960
  4. 4. Amanda (Ellen) Phelps 1898–1989 m. Jerry (William) Mobley 1895–1969
    1. 1. Betty (Marie) Mobley 1927–2002
      1. 1. Joyce (Ellen) Edwards 1950–2017
    2. 2. Edward Mobley 1920–1963
    3. 3. Herbert (Charles) Mobley 1925–2006
    4. 4. Robert (Paul) Mobley 1931–2009
    5. 5. Jerry (W Mobley) Jr 1933–1993
  5. 5. Anna (Marie) Phelps 1900–1949 m. Ralph (F) Miskimens 1901–1992
  6. 6. Charles (Campbell) Phelps 1882–1950 m. Garnetta (Ellen 'Peggy') Nichols 1900–1986 m. Lena (S) Brown 1895–1937
    1. 1. Charles ('Dick' Richard) Phelps 1923–1986 m. Carol Oxley 1937–2014 m. Margaret (Gertrude) Gephart 1927–1991
    2. 2. William ('Billy' Robinson Phelps) Sr 1920–1994 m. Betty (Jane) Barrows 1922–2018
      1. 1. William (Richard Phelps) Jr 1941–1994
      2. 2. Robert (James) Phelps 1942–2023
        1. 1. Scott Phelps –1968
    3. 3. Sarah (J) Phelps 1918–2008 m. George (D) Hughes 1915– m. Ira ('Ike' Ray) Haxton 1912–1980 m. James (Cecil) Wolfe 1924–1995
    4. 4. Mona (M) Phelps 1906–2000
    5. 5. Paul (Kenneth) Phelps 1913–1955 m. Ruth (G) Myers 1913–1998 m. Mary (Kathryn) Phelps 1915–
    6. 6. Forest (Lane) Phelps 1909–2016 m. Marjorie (Honora) Rardin 1913–2004
  7. 7. Lee (Robert) Phelps 1889–1982 m. Mary Patterson 1888–1979
    1. 1. Esta ("Mary" Montez) Phelps 1909–1991 m. Clyde (William) Ralston 1912–1974
    2. 2. Lena (Emma) Phelps 1911–1997 m. Harold (William) Osler 1910–1946 m. Robert Dennis 1903–1976
    3. 3. Robert (Lee) Phelps 1919–1997 m. Mary (Belle) Fairchild 1920–2008
    4. 4. Mary (Jane) Phelps 1922–2005 m. Paul (Henry) McKeever 1925–2010
      1. 1. Billie (Sue) McKeever 1946–2017 m. Allen (W) Uphouse 1948–2006
      2. 2. Paul (Henry McKeever) Jr. 1949–1953
  8. 8. Richard (T) Phelps 1881–1963 m. Neoma Phelps 1883–1972
    1. 1. Daisy (Beatrice) Phelps 1910–1993 m. Edgar (J) Ellis 1911–1990 m. Robert (William) Hough 1907–1986 m. Alvin (Loe) Tate 1904–1975
    2. 2. Virgil Phelps 1915–1963 m. June (Kathleen) Walker 1918–2003
      1. 1. Starr (Laurette) Phelps 1941–2007
    3. 3. Albert (Stanley) Phelps 1919–1992 m. Martha (Louise) Vollmer 1917–2011
    4. 4. Charles Newell 1902–1993 m. Vera (Irene) Baney 1914–1967 m. Frances (Elizabeth) Kelly 1912–1999
      1. 1. Charles (James) Newell 1923–1996
      2. 2. Brian (Kim) Newell 1951–2021
    5. 5. Glen Newell 1908–1963 m. Madeline (Nellie) Brown 1908–2006
      1. 1. Richard (Calvin) Newell 1927–1981
      2. 2. Alfred (Stanley) Newell 1925–1967 m. Jenaine (Ellen) Kellogg 1928–1987
        1. 1. Sandra ('Sandy' Kay) Newell-Fick 1948–2013
  9. 9. Elizabeth ('Lizzie' Mae) Phelps 1891–1979 m. Joseph Fox 1902–
    1. 1. Dorothy (Pauline) Cropper 1913–
      1. 1. Charles (Garfield) Roahrig 1932–1933

John Phelps's Timeline

12 Records

1857
23 Apr 1857
Birth of John T. Phelps in Coles County, Illinois, USA
Coles County, Illinois, USA
1857
23 Apr 1857
Birth of John T. Phelps in Coles County, Illinois, USA
Coles County, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 3
John T. Phelps resided here in Liberty, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Liberty, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 13
John T. Phelps resided here in Liberty, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Liberty, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
1877
1877
Age 20
John T. Phelps resided here in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1880
1880
Age 23
John T. Phelps resided here in Liberty, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Liberty, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 43
John T. Phelps resided here in Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 53
John T. Phelps resided here in Linton, Coshocton, Ohio, USA
Linton, Coshocton, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 63
John T. Phelps resided here in Linton, Coshocton, Ohio, USA
Linton, Coshocton, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 73
John T. Phelps resided here in Lafayette, Coshocton, Ohio, USA
Lafayette, Coshocton, Ohio, USA
1934
8 Sep 1934
Age 77
Death of John T. Phelps in Plainfiled, Coshocton County, Ohio, USA
Plainfiled, Coshocton County, Ohio, USA
1934
8 Sep 1934
Age 77
Death of John T. Phelps in Plainfield, Coshocton, Ohio
Plainfield, Coshocton, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1857
    Event Place: Coles County, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1857
    Event Place: Coles County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Linton, Coshocton, Ohio; Roll: T625_1357; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 31
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lafayette, Coshocton, Ohio; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2341492
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Liberty, Guernsey, Ohio; Roll: 1020; Page: 140D; Enumeration District: 070
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Liberty, Guernsey, Ohio; Roll: M593_1206; Page: 471B; Family History Library Film: 552705
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1241273
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Liberty, Guernsey, Ohio; Page: 194; Family History Library Film: 803969
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Linton, Coshocton, Ohio; Roll: T624_1162; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1375175
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Liberty, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Liberty, Guernsey, Ohio; Page: 194; Family History Library Film: 803969

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Liberty, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Liberty, Guernsey, Ohio; Roll: M593_1206; Page: 471B; Family History Library Film: 552705

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1877
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    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: 140D; Enumeration District: 070

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1241273

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Linton, Coshocton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Linton, Coshocton, Ohio; Roll: T624_1162; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1375175

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Linton, Coshocton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Linton, Coshocton, Ohio; Roll: T625_1357; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 31

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1929
    Event Place: Coshocton, Ohio
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Tribune - 7 Apr 1929 - Page 7, 7 Apr 1929

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lafayette, Coshocton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lafayette, Coshocton, Ohio; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2341492

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1930
    Event Place: Coshocton, Ohio
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Coshocton Tribune - 14 Feb 1930 - Page 7

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1933
    Event Place: Coshocton County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Tribune - 27 Apr 1933 - Page 7, 27 Apr 1933

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1933
    Event Place: Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Coshocton Tribune - 1933-04-27 - Phelps Gathering for JT Phelps 77th Birthday, Phelps Gathering for JT Phelps 77th Birthday 1933-04-27

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1934
    Event Place: Plainfield, Coshocton County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, John T Phelps 8 Sep 1934

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1949
    Event Place: Coshocton, Ohio
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Tribune - 4 Dec 1949 - Page 16, 4 Dec 1949

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1949
    Event Place: Coshocton, Ohio
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Tribune - 4 Dec 1949 - Page 16, 4 Dec 1949

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1934
    Event Place: Plainfiled, Coshocton County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1934
    Event Place: Plainfield, Coshocton, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Plainfield, Coshocton County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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