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Michael Phelps 1949–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jun 1949

Birth Location: Hardin, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 9 Jan 2010

Death Location: Charenton, Saint Mary, Louisiana, United States

Father: Chester Phelps

Mother: Willodean Decker

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Michael Phelps was born in 1949 in Hardin, Kentucky, United States, the child of Chester Clyde Phelps And Willodean Willie Decker. Michael Phelps passed away in 2010 in Charenton, Saint Mary, Louisiana, United States.

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Biography

  • Michael Phelps was born in 1949 in Hardin, Kentucky, United States, the child of Chester Clyde Phelps And Willodean Willie Decker.
  • Michael Phelps passed away in 2010 in Charenton, Saint Mary, Louisiana, United States.

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Michael Phelps's Ancestors

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Michael Phelps
1949–2010
Birth Place: Hardin, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Chester Clyde Phelps
1920–1986
Butler, Kentucky
Willodean ("Willie") Decker
1929–1969
Kentucky
Grandparents
Johnnie Decker
1901–1997
Kentucky
Iona Decker
1906–1996
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
William Decker
1871–1954
Hattie Keown
1876–1916
Charles Rev
1869–1951
Savara JohnsON
1870–1947
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Harvey Decker
1845–1929
Nancy Smith
1847–1877
John Keown
1846–1921
Virginia Raymer
1848–1934
John Burden
1850–1897
Sarah Cardwell
1847–1890
Christopher Johnson
1847–1921
Nicey Felty
1841–1878

Michael Phelps's Timeline

2 Records

1949
4 Jun 1949
Birth of Michael Phelps in Hardin, Kentucky, United States
Hardin, Kentucky, United States
2010
9 Jan 2010
Age 61
Death of Michael Phelps in Charenton, Saint Mary, Louisiana, United States
Charenton, Saint Mary, Louisiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1949
    Event Place: Hardin, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 2010
    Event Place: Charenton, Saint Mary, Louisiana, United States

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