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William Phelps 1657–1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 June 1657

Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1 January 1745

Death Location: Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Nathaniel I

Mother: Elizabeth Phelps

Spouse(s): Abigail Stebbins

Children(s): Abigail Phelps, Abigail Morgan, Nathaniel Phelps, Mary Burt, Ebenezer Phelps, Joseph Phelps, William Phelps

In 1657, William Phelps entered the world in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA, born to Nathaniel Phelps I And Elizabeth Phelps. William Phelps married Abigail Stebbins, and had children including Abigail Morgan, Abigail Phelps, Ebenezer Phelps, Joseph Austin Phelps, Mary Burt, Nathaniel Phelps, William Phelps. William Phelps passed away in 1745 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1657, William Phelps entered the world in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA, born to Nathaniel Phelps I And Elizabeth Phelps.
  • William Phelps married Abigail Stebbins, and had children including Abigail Morgan, Abigail Phelps, Ebenezer Phelps, Joseph Austin Phelps, Mary Burt, Nathaniel Phelps, William Phelps.
  • William Phelps passed away in 1745 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel I
1624–1702
Birth Location: England
NI
Elizabeth Phelps
1622–1712
Birth Location: England
EP

Spouses(s)

Abigail Stebbins
1660–1748
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
AS

Children(s)

Abigail Phelps
1679–1743
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
AP
Abigail Morgan
1679–1769
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
AM
Nathaniel Phelps
1690–1774
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
NP
Mary Burt
1688–1768
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
MB
Ebenezer Phelps
1697–1769
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
EP
Joseph Phelps
1699–1782
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
JP
William Phelps
1684–1745
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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William Phelps's Ancestors

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William Phelps
1657–1745
Birth Place: Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Nathaniel Phelps I
1624–1702
England
Elizabeth Phelps
1622–1712
England
Grandparents
* (Mr William Phelps (MARSHALL)(Dover) II * of Crewkerne, Somersetshire, and Windsor, CT (Ship Mary and) John)
1593–1672
Tewkesbury, England
Thomas Copley
1597–1628
Skelbrook, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Griswold
1604–1712
Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Copley
1559–1603
Mary ANGIER
1563–1626
Edward Griswold
1581–1603
Minerva Griswold
1576–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lady Copley
1529–1597
Ralph HFR
1534–1600
Jane Carter
1538–1572

William Phelps's Descendants

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William Phelps (22 June 1657–1 January 1745) m. Abigail Stebbins (24 Sep 1660–2 Dec 1748)
  1. 1. Abigail Phelps 1679–1743 m. Joseph Parsons 1675–1733
    1. 1. Joseph Parsons 1702–1776 m. Hannah Parsons 1700–1762
      1. 1. Sarah Parsons 1710–1793 m. William Hammond 1712–1793
        1. 1. Ambrose (Dudley) Hammond 1729–1794 m. Ann (Mildred Morgan) Hammon 1738–1794
    2. 2. Sarah Parsons 1698–1776
  2. 2. Abigail Morgan 1679–1769
  3. 3. Nathaniel Phelps 1690–1774
  4. 4. Mary Burt 1688–1768
  5. 5. Ebenezer Phelps 1697–1769
  6. 6. Joseph (Austin) Phelps 1699–1782
  7. 7. William Phelps 1684–1745

William Phelps's Timeline

2 Records

1657
22 June 1657
Birth of William Phelps in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
1745
1 January 1745
Age 88
Death of William Phelps in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 June 1657
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 January 1745
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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