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Tamar Canfield 1775 – 1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1775

Birth Location: New Milford,Litchfield,Connecticut

Death Date: 15 Aug 1840

Death Location: New Milford,Litchfield,Connecticut

Father: Abel Canfield

Mother: Rebecca Beardsley

Spouse(s): William Phelps

Children(s): Ira Phelps, Joseph Phelps, James Phelps, Rebecca Phelps, Anna Phelps, Elijah Phelps, Rebecca Phelps, Caroline Phelps, William Phelps

In 1775, Tamar Canfield entered the world in New Milford,Litchfield,Connecticut, born to Abel Canfield and Rebecca Beardsley. Tamar Canfield married William Rathburn Phelps, and had children including Ira Phelps, Joseph Phelps, James Phelps, Rebecca Phelps, Anna Phelps, Elijah Beardsley Phelps, Rebecca Anne Phelps, Caroline Phelps, William Canfield Phelps. Tamar Canfield passed away in 1840 in New Milford,Litchfield,Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1775, Tamar Canfield entered the world in New Milford,Litchfield,Connecticut, born to Abel Canfield and Rebecca Beardsley.
  • Tamar Canfield married William Rathburn Phelps, and had children including Ira Phelps, Joseph Phelps, James Phelps, Rebecca Phelps, Anna Phelps, Elijah Beardsley Phelps, Rebecca Anne Phelps, Caroline Phelps, William Canfield Phelps.
  • Tamar Canfield passed away in 1840 in New Milford,Litchfield,Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abel Canfield
1752 – 1830
Birth Location: New Milford,Litchfield,Connecticut
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Rebecca Beardsley
1750 – 1823
Birth Location: New Milford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut
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Spouses(s)

William Phelps
1769 – 1822
Birth Location: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States of America
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Children(s)

Ira Phelps
1790 – 1791
Birth Location: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States of America
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Joseph Phelps
1793 – 1858
Birth Location: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States of America
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James Phelps
1794 – 1838
Birth Location: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States of America
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Rebecca Phelps
1795 – 1799
Birth Location: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States of America
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Anna Phelps
1797 – 1802
Birth Location: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States of America
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Elijah Phelps
1799 – 1855
Birth Location: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States of America
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Rebecca Phelps
1803 – 1886
Birth Location: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States of America
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Caroline Phelps
1804 – 1822
Birth Location: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States of America
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William Phelps
1806 – 1834
Birth Location: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States of America
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Tamar Canfield's Ancestors

Self
Tamar Canfield
1775 – 1840
Birth Place: New Milford,Litchfield,Connecticut
Parents
Abel Canfield
1752 – 1830
New Milford,Litchfield,Connecticut
Rebecca Beardsley
1750 – 1823
New Milford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut
Grandparents
David Beardsley
1712 – 1782
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Sarah Welles
1715 – 1806
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Welles
1690 – 1755
Sarah Stiles
1693 – 1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Welles
1648 – 1714
Sarah HOLLISTER
1646 – 1691

Tamar Canfield's Descendants

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Tamar Canfield (16 Feb 1775 – 15 Aug 1840) m. William (Rathburn) Phelps (29 May 1769 – 1822)
  1. 1. Ira Phelps (1790 – 1791)
  2. 2. Joseph Phelps (1793 – 1858)
  3. 3. James Phelps (23 Feb 1794 – 1838)
  4. 4. Rebecca Phelps (04 Oct 1795 – 15 Sep 1799)
  5. 5. Anna Phelps (10 Jun 1797 – 06 Dec 1802)
  6. 6. Elijah (Beardsley) Phelps (21 Jul 1799 – 20 Mar 1855) m. Wealthy Lawrence (1783 – 1825) m. Jane Wright (30 Apr 1809 – 01 Jan 1866)
    1. 1. Sarah Phelps (1826 – 10 Mar 1891)
    2. 2. Anna (Eliza) Phelps (1828 – 23 Nov 1886)
    3. 3. William (Rathburn) Phelps (18 Feb 1830 – 14 Feb 1914)
    4. 4. Robert (W) Phelps (14 Apr 1832 – 1833)
    5. 5. George Phelps (14 Apr 1834 – Feb 1835)
    6. 6. Charles (Hunter) Phelps (26 Jan 1836 – 19 Feb 1907) m. Nancy Scott (01 Oct 1840 – 16 Feb 1907)
      1. 1. Sarah (Alice) Phelps (1860 – 07 Jul 1929)
      2. 2. William (Edward) Phelps (16 Dec 1861 – 16 Jan 1937)
      3. 3. Charles (Franklin) Phelps (30 Sep 1864 – 14 Mar 1929)
      4. 4. Eliza (May) Phelps (29 Jan 1867 – 04 Dec 1913)
      5. 5. Ervin (Hunter) Phelps (21 Jun 1869 – 06 Apr 1928)
      6. 6. George (Bailey) Phelps (1872 – 23 Jul 1946)
      7. 7. John (Robert) Phelps (18 Apr 1875 – 06 Jul 1959)
      8. 8. Bert (Roy) Phelps (22 May 1877 – 10 Mar 1919)
      9. 9. Clara (Belle) Phelps (26 Apr 1879 – 22 Oct 1939)
    7. 7. Chauncey Phelps (16 Dec 1838 – 1839)
    8. 8. Amanda Phelps (04 Jun 1840 – 28 Jun 1840)
    9. 9. Tamar (Ann) Phelps (23 Mar 1841 – 11 Jun 1927)
    10. 10. Caroline Phelps (1843 – 08 Jan 1914)
    11. 11. James Phelps (04 Jan 1846 – 06 Oct 1864)
    12. 12. Jefferson Phelps (1848 – )
    13. 13. Silas (S) Phelps (05 May 1850 – 28 Mar 1851)
    14. 14. Mary (Elizabeth) Phelps (04 Jul 1852 – May 1910)
  7. 7. Rebecca (Anne) Phelps (07 Apr 1803 – 12 Oct 1886)
  8. 8. Caroline Phelps (21 Jul 1804 – 1822)
  9. 9. William (Canfield) Phelps (04 Apr 1806 – 1834) m. Theresa Garlick (Bet. 1790–1815 – Bet. 1832–1885)
    1. 1. Caroline Phelps (Bet. 1827–1856 – Bet. 1828–1921)
    2. 2. William Phelps (Bet. 1827–1856 – Bet. 1828–1917)
    3. 3. Fredrick Phelps (Bet. 1827–1856 – Bet. 1828–1917)
    4. 4. Oliver Phelps (1830 – 1866)
    5. 5. Sarah Phelps
    6. 6. Frederick Phelps

Tamar Canfield's Timeline

2 Records

1775
16 Feb 1775
Birth of Tamar Canfield in New Milford,Litchfield,Connecticut
New Milford,Litchfield,Connecticut
1840
15 Aug 1840
Age 65
Death of Tamar Canfield in New Milford,Litchfield,Connecticut
New Milford,Litchfield,Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1775
    Event Place: New Milford,Litchfield,Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1840
    Event Place: New Milford,Litchfield,Connecticut
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