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Josiah Phelps 1679 – 1735 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1679

Birth Location: Poquonock, Hartford, Connecticut

Death Date: 13 May 1735

Death Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut

Father: Sergeant Phelps

Mother: Sara Buckland

Spouse(s): Abigail Griswold

Children(s): Sarah Phelps, Josiah Phelps, Aaron Phelps, Moses Phelps, Sarah Phelps, Ruth Phelps, Abigail Phelps

In 1679, Josiah Phelps entered the world in Poquonock, Hartford, Connecticut, born to Sergeant John Phelps and Sara Buckland. Josiah Phelps married Abigail Griswold, and had children including Sarah Phelps, Josiah Phelps, Aaron Phelps, Moses Phelps, Sarah Phelps, Ruth Phelps, Abigail Phelps. Josiah Phelps passed away in 1735 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1679, Josiah Phelps entered the world in Poquonock, Hartford, Connecticut, born to Sergeant John Phelps and Sara Buckland.
  • Josiah Phelps married Abigail Griswold, and had children including Sarah Phelps, Josiah Phelps, Aaron Phelps, Moses Phelps, Sarah Phelps, Ruth Phelps, Abigail Phelps.
  • Josiah Phelps passed away in 1735 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut.

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Josiah Phelps's Ancestors

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Josiah Phelps
1679 – 1735
Birth Place: Poquonock, Hartford, Connecticut
Parents
Sergeant John Phelps
1651 – 1742
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
Sara Buckland
1649 – 1693
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
Grandparents
George Phelps
1610 – 1687
Broadwindsor, Dorset, England
Frances Randall
1610 – 1690
Allington, Dorset, England
Thomas Buckland
1613 – 1662
Netherbury, Dorset, England
Temperance Denslow
1609 – 1681
Allington, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
William Phelps
1560 – 1611
Dorothy James
1562 – 1615
Philip Randall
1574 – 1662
Joane Fush
1578 – 1665
Nicholas Denslow
1572 – 1666
Elizabeth Doling
1585 – 1669
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Phelps
1520 –
Joan Phelps
1538 – 1604

Josiah Phelps's Descendants

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Josiah Phelps (17 Feb 1679 – 13 May 1735) m. Abigail Griswold (11 Aug 1689 – 1720)
  1. 1. Sarah Phelps (14 Jan 1712 – died young)
  2. 2. Josiah Phelps (14 Nov 1714 – )
  3. 3. Aaron Phelps (9 Nov 1716 – 24 Jan 1789) m. Mary (Mercy) Kent (28 Dec 1722 – 23 May 1807)
    1. 1. Aaron Phelps (26 Jan 1745 – 1789)
    2. 2. Joanna Phelps (31 Jul 1748 – ) m. John Jones
    3. 3. Mercy Phelps (8 May 1749 – )
    4. 4. Thankful Phelps (Mar 1754 – )
    5. 5. Deborah Phelps (16 Feb 1757 – )
    6. 6. Benjamin Phelps (8 Apr 1763 – 8 Dec 1838) m. Jemima Leach (1769 – 1844)
      1. 1. Daniel Phelps (1795 – )
      2. 2. David Phelps (1 Oct 1795 – 5 Jan 1885)
      3. 3. Phebe Phelps (16 Mar 1797 – 14 Feb 1880) m. Ebenezer Allison (18 Mar 1789 – 23 Apr 1871)
        1. 1. Sarah (Sally) Allison (1 Jul 1817 – 17 Dec 1887) m. Loyal Sanford (28 Dec 1812 – 13 Mar 1890)
        2. 2. Mary Allison (11 Jun 1820 – 3 Sep 1890)
        3. 3. Esther Allison (8 Mar 1822 – 15 Mar 1914)
        4. 4. Lovina (Jemima) Allison (25 Jun 1826 – 16 Dec 1888)
        5. 5. Harlow Alison (21 October 1829 – 7 Jan 1890)
        6. 6. Jane Allison (30 Apr 1830 – 4 Jun 1916)
        7. 7. Simeon Alison (abt 1833 – )
        8. 8. Hannah Alison (21 May 1836 – 26 Apr 1869)
        9. 9. William (Henry) Allison (abt 1844 – 26 Feb 1923)
        10. 10. Isabell Allison (abt 1849 – )
      4. 4. Mary (Ann) Phelps (1807 – )
      5. 5. Riley Phelps (15 Jan 1807 – 14 Aug 1876)
      6. 6. Esther Phelps (1810 – )
      7. 7. Oliver Phelps (1812 – )
      8. 8. Simeon Phelps (15 November 1812 – 25 Aug 1873)
  4. 4. Moses Phelps (Oct 1718 – )
  5. 5. Sarah Phelps (Mar 1723 – )
  6. 6. Ruth Phelps (Aug 1726 – )
  7. 7. Abigail Phelps (1 Mar 1727 – )

Josiah Phelps's Timeline

2 Records

1679
17 Feb 1679
Birth of Josiah Phelps in Poquonock, Hartford, Connecticut
Poquonock, Hartford, Connecticut
1735
13 May 1735
Age 56
Death of Josiah Phelps in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1679
    Event Place: Poquonock, Hartford, Connecticut
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1735
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut

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