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Walter Phelps 1639–1719 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 November 1639

Birth Location: Westbury, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 2 May 1719

Death Location: All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States

Father: Walter II

Mother: Rebecca (Phelps)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Benson

Children(s): John Phelps

Walter Phelps was born in 1639 in Westbury, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England, the child of Walter John Phelps Ii And Rebecca Phelps. Walter Phelps married Elizabeth Benson, and had children including John Phelps. Walter Phelps passed away in 1719 in All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • Walter Phelps was born in 1639 in Westbury, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England, the child of Walter John Phelps Ii And Rebecca Phelps.
  • Walter Phelps married Elizabeth Benson, and had children including John Phelps.
  • Walter Phelps passed away in 1719 in All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States.

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Walter Phelps's Ancestors

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Walter Phelps
1639–1719
Birth Place: Westbury, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Walter John Phelps II
1614–1640
Stocklinch Ottersey, Somerset, , England
Rebecca (Phelps)
1619–1680
Dorset, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Walter (Phelps) Sr
1565–1616
Tewkesbury, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England
Elizabeth Hobman
1576–1617
Somerset, England
William Yarrett
1597–
Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Phelps
1541–1578
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Phelps
1505–1544
Alice Waters
1501–1558

Walter Phelps's Descendants

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Walter Phelps (3 November 1639–2 May 1719) m. Elizabeth Benson (6 January 1660–18 Aug 1706)
  1. 1. John Phelps 1684–1724 m. Susannah Meek 1705–1766
    1. 1. John Phelps 1724–1790 m. Priscilla Evans 1726–1768
      1. 1. Hugh (Phelps) (Col) 1766–1823 m. Hannah (Rachel) Neall 1768–1824
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Phelps 1810–1867 m. Prince (Desiah) Badgley 1809–1880

Walter Phelps's Timeline

2 Records

1639
3 November 1639
Birth of Walter Phelps in Westbury, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
Westbury, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
1719
2 May 1719
Age 80
Death of Walter Phelps in All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 November 1639
    Event Place: Westbury, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1719
    Event Place: All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States

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