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Melissa Phelps 1821–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jul 1821

Birth Location: Cambridge, Washington County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: Jan 1888

Death Location: Arcadia, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: Daniel Phelps

Mother: Eliza Anthony

Spouse(s): Lyman Kenyon

Children(s): Alonzo Kenyon, Daniel Kenyon, Julia Kenyon, Willard Kenyon, Frederic Kenyon

Melissa Phelps was born in 1821 in Cambridge, Washington County, New York, United States of America, the child of Daniel Othneil Phelps And Eliza Anthony. In 1870, Melissa Phelps resided in Arcadia, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, USA. Melissa Phelps married Lyman Kenyon, and had children including Alonzo A Kenyon, Charles Kenyon, Daniel B Kenyon, Frederic Kenyon, Julia Kenyon, Willard Kenyon. Melissa Phelps passed away in 1888 in Arcadia, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Melissa Phelps was born in 1821 in Cambridge, Washington County, New York, United States of America, the child of Daniel Othneil Phelps And Eliza Anthony.
  • In 1870, Melissa Phelps resided in Arcadia, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Melissa Phelps married Lyman Kenyon, and had children including Alonzo A Kenyon, Charles Kenyon, Daniel B Kenyon, Frederic Kenyon, Julia Kenyon, Willard Kenyon.
  • Melissa Phelps passed away in 1888 in Arcadia, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Melissa Phelps's Ancestors

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Melissa Phelps
1821–1888
Birth Place: Cambridge, Washington County, New York, United States of America
Parents
Daniel Othneil Phelps
1797–1878
Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Eliza Anthony
1802–1868
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Daniel Phelps
1761–1834
Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Diana Butler
1760–1846
Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Butler
1738–1794
Jane Coffin
1740–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Enoch Coffin
1713–1802

Melissa Phelps's Descendants

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Melissa Phelps (8 Jul 1821–Jan 1888) m. Lyman Kenyon (1814–1880)
  1. 1. Alonzo (A) Kenyon 1846–1916 m. Hellen (Emilia) Utter 1854–1919
    1. 1. Roy (Louis) Kenyon 1877–1955 m. Edna (Florilla) Gear 1881–1969
      1. 1. Charles (Edward) Kenyon 1913–1965 m. Anna (Laura) Carstensen 1924–2013 m. Pearl (M) Hooper 1921–
        1. 1. June (Marie) Kenyon 1942–2003
      2. 2. Archie (L) Kenyon 1904–
      3. 3. Harold (G) Kenyon 1907–
      4. 4. Hellen Kenyon 1911–
      5. 5. Robert (Laurence) Kenyon 1915–
      6. 6. Theodore Kenyon 1919–
      7. 7. James (R) Kenyon 1921–
    2. 2. Lieny (R) Kenyon 1878–
    3. 3. Claude (Culver) Kenyon 1883–1968
    4. 4. Caila (Emilia) Kenyon 1887–1958
    5. 5. Arthur (Ellis) Kenyon 1896–1955
    6. 6. Fred Kenyon 1879–1955
  2. 2. Daniel (B) Kenyon 1852–1910
  3. 3. Julia Kenyon 1852–
  4. 4. Willard Kenyon 1856–
  5. 5. Frederic Kenyon 1861–

Melissa Phelps's Timeline

3 Records

1821
8 Jul 1821
Birth of Melissa Phelps in Cambridge, Washington County, New York, United States of America
Cambridge, Washington County, New York, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 49
Melissa Phelps resided here in Arcadia, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, USA
Arcadia, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, USA
1888
Jan 1888
Age 67
Death of Melissa Phelps in Arcadia, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Arcadia, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1821
    Event Place: Cambridge, Washington County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Arcadia, Trempealeau, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1737; Page: 153A; Family History Library Film: 553236

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Arcadia, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Arcadia, Trempealeau, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1737; Page: 153A; Family History Library Film: 553236

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1888
    Event Place: Arcadia, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Arcadia, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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