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Leonard Burke Phelps 1861 – 1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Mar 1861

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: FEB 1937

Death Location: Clinton, Vermillion Co., IN

Father: Larkin Phelps

Mother: Lucinda Mckinney

Spouse(s): Sarah Deatherage

Children(s): Walter Phelps, William Phelps, Hattie Phelps, Louanna Hayes, Carl Phelps, Lena Phelps

In 1861, Leonard Burke Phelps entered the world in Kentucky, born to Larkin James Phelps and Lucinda Teenie Mckinney. In 1870, Leonard Burke Phelps resided in Price, Valley Oak, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA. Leonard Burke Phelps married Sarah Jane Deatherage, and had children including Walter Larkin Phelps, William J Phelps, Hattie Phelps, Louanna Hayes, Carl Phelps, Lena Phelps. Leonard Burke Phelps passed away in 1937 in Clinton, Vermillion Co., IN.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • In 1861, Leonard Burke Phelps entered the world in Kentucky, born to Larkin James Phelps and Lucinda Teenie Mckinney.
  • In 1870, Leonard Burke Phelps resided in Price, Valley Oak, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA.
  • Leonard Burke Phelps married Sarah Jane Deatherage, and had children including Walter Larkin Phelps, William J Phelps, Hattie Phelps, Louanna Hayes, Carl Phelps, Lena Phelps.
  • Leonard Burke Phelps passed away in 1937 in Clinton, Vermillion Co., IN.

Immediate Family

Parents

Larkin Phelps
1830 – 1934
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Lucinda Mckinney
1832 – 1900
Birth Location: Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Deatherage
1868 –
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
SD

Children(s)

Walter Phelps
1886 –
Birth Location: Pulaski, Kentucky
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William Phelps
1887 – 1934
Birth Location: Somerset, Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America
WP
Hattie Phelps
1889 – 1983
Birth Location: Somerset, Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America
HP
Louanna Hayes
1893 – 1969
Birth Location: Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Carl Phelps
1896 –
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Lena Phelps
1899 – 1970
Birth Location: Somerset, Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Leonard Phelps's Ancestors

Self
Leonard Phelps
1861 – 1937
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Larkin James Phelps
1830 – 1934
Kentucky
Lucinda (Teenie) Mckinney
1832 – 1900
Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Haziel Phelps
1808 – 1889
, Pulaski, KY
Sarah Roark
1811 – 1889
VALLEY OAKS, PULASKI, KENTUCKY
Flemon (Burk) McKinney
1802 – 1859
Washington, Virginia, United States
Delilah Gragg
1803 – 1833
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
William McKinney
1775 – 1862
Mary Burke
1775 – 1835
John Gragg
1775 – 1825
Elizabeth Booth
1801 – 1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James McKinney
1735 – 1811
Rebecca Lowe
1735 – 1811
Thomas Burk
1735 – 1822
Anne George
1735 – 1837
John Gragg
1725 – 1784
Jane McCullock
1728 – 1780
Col. Booth
1762 – 1826
Elizabeth K.
1763 – 1808

Leonard Phelps's Descendants

1.
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Leonard (Burke) Phelps (22 Mar 1861 – FEB 1937) m. Sarah (Jane) Deatherage (Jan 1868 – )
  1. 1. Walter (Larkin) Phelps (12 Oct 1886 – )
  2. 2. William (J) Phelps (26 November 1887 – 19 July 1934)
  3. 3. Hattie Phelps (29 April 1889 – 1 May 1983)
  4. 4. Louanna Hayes (25 June 1893 – 29 September 1969)
  5. 5. Carl Phelps (5 Aug 1896 – )
  6. 6. Lena Phelps (3 June 1899 – 7 June 1970)

Leonard Phelps's Timeline

7 Records

1861
21 March 1861
Birth of Leonard Burke Phelps in Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America
Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America
1861
22 Mar 1861
Birth of Leonard Burke Phelps in Kentucky
Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 9
Leonard Burke Phelps resided here in Price, Valley Oak, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Price, Valley Oak, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
Leonard Burke Phelps resided here in , Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Leonard Burke Phelps resided here in Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1936
15 February 1936
Age 75
Death of Leonard Burke Phelps in Centenary, Vermillion County, Indiana, United States of America
Centenary, Vermillion County, Indiana, United States of America
1937
FEB 1937
Age 76
Death of Leonard Burke Phelps in Clinton, Vermillion Co., IN
Clinton, Vermillion Co., IN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 March 1861
    Event Place: Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: 409; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0127
    [3] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1861
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Price, Valley Oak, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: , Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lost Creek, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: 409; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0127

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 February 1936
    Event Place: Centenary, Vermillion County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: FEB 1937
    Event Place: Clinton, Vermillion Co., IN

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clinton, Vermillion County, Indiana, United States of America
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