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Silas Niles Phelps 1817–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Feb 1817

Birth Location: New York, USA

Death Date: 21 Oct 1911

Death Location: Fergus Falls, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States

Father: Ephraim Phelps

Mother: Sally Spike

Spouse(s): Mary Cande

Children(s): Emily Phelps

Silas Niles Phelps was born in 1817 in New York, USA, the child of Ephraim Phelps And Sally Spike. Silas Niles Phelps married Mary Jane Cande, and had children including Emily Jane Phelps. Silas Niles Phelps passed away in 1911 in Fergus Falls, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States.

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Biography

  • Silas Niles Phelps was born in 1817 in New York, USA, the child of Ephraim Phelps And Sally Spike.
  • Silas Niles Phelps married Mary Jane Cande, and had children including Emily Jane Phelps.
  • Silas Niles Phelps passed away in 1911 in Fergus Falls, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ephraim Phelps
1782–1866
Birth Location: Connecticut
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Sally Spike
1789–1868
Birth Location: Saratoga, Saratoga, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Cande
1821–1893
Birth Location: New York, United States
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Children(s)

Emily Phelps
1851–1933
Birth Location: Stephenson County, Illinois, USA
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Silas Phelps's Ancestors

Self
Silas Phelps
1817–1911
Birth Place: New York, USA
Parents
Ephraim Phelps
1782–1866
Connecticut
Sally Spike
1789–1868
Saratoga, Saratoga, New York, USA
Grandparents
Silas (Giles) Phelps
1759–1855
Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Amitys Cone
1764–1841
East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Daniel Spike
1755–1844
Bennington, Bennington, VT.
Rosanna Fuller
1759–1844
Amenia, Dutchess, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel III
1736–1805
Sarah Phelps
1735–1791
Lieutenant Sr
1723–1793
Elizabeth Cone
1726–1782
Josiah Fuller
1728–1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lieut. Phelps
1710–1754
Nathan Tiffany
1701–1750
Sarah Harvey
1712–1774
Ebenezer Jr
1704–1788
Elizabeth WILEY
1701–1767
Benjamin Fuller
1701–1740
Content Fuller
1698–

Silas Phelps's Descendants

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Silas (Niles) Phelps (14 Feb 1817–21 Oct 1911) m. Mary (Jane) Cande (23 August 1821–1893-04-24)
  1. 1. Emily (Jane) Phelps 1851–1933 m. Charles (Cathcart) Berry 1849–1894
    1. 1. Emily (Jane) Berry 1884–1978 m. Joseph. (Hubbard) Hollister 1882–1979
      1. 1. Vera (Fern) Hollister 1907–2006 m. Ralph (Louis) Hirschey 1904–1994
        1. 1. Richard (Charles) Hirschey 1946–2016

Silas Phelps's Timeline

2 Records

1817
14 Feb 1817
Birth of Silas Niles Phelps in New York, USA
New York, USA
1911
21 Oct 1911
Age 94
Death of Silas Niles Phelps in Fergus Falls, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States
Fergus Falls, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1817
    Event Place: New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1911
    Event Place: Fergus Falls, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States
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