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Charles Phelps

Male 1702 - 1787  (85 years)


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  • Name Charles Phelps 
    Born 26 Jul 1702  Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 18 Oct 1787  Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1923  Petersen-de Lanskoy
    Last Modified 27 May 2021 

    Father Timothy Phelps,   b. 1 Nov 1663, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1737, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Martha Crow,   b. Abt May 1670, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 4 Nov 1686  Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F201  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hepzibah Stiles,   c. 6 Nov 1709, Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 17/17 Feb 1725/6  Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Amy Phelps,   b. 11 Nov 1726, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1814, Hartland, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     2. Zuruiah Phelps,   b. 3 Apr 1729, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Charles Phelps,   b. 22 Sep 1732, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1808, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     4. Lydia Phelps,   b. 1 Mar 1738, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jun 1779, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years)
     5. Ashbel Phelps,   b. 28 Apr 1743, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1823, Marlborough, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     6. Bethuel Phelps,   b. 25 Apr 1744, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 1832, Warehouse Point, East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     7. Timothy Phelps,   b. 29 May 1745, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Sep 1804, Marlborough, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     8. James Phelps,   b. 29 May 1745, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 28 May 2021 
    Family ID F1136  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • RESEARCH_NOTES:
      1. The book "The Phelps Family of America and their English Ancestors," comp. by Oliver Seymour Phelps of Portland, Oregon and Andrew T. Servin of Lenox, Massachusetts, 1899, pp. 107-108:
      "Timothy Phelps, b. Windsor, CT., 1 Nov, bp. 8 Nov 1663, m. Martha Crow, 4 Nov 1686, dau. of Christopher and Mary Crow. She died in Hebron, CT. Mr. Phelps resided in Windsor, CT., up to 1690, when with his younger brother Nathaniel, then unmarried, he removed to Hebron, CT., though that town was not incorporated till 1708. He was one of the first selectmen on its organization. His brother Joseph removed there later. Mr. Phelps died in Hebron, CT. Children born in Hebron, CT:
      I. Martha, b. 29 Oct 1690.
      II. Timothy, b. 29 Jan 1692-3, m. Hannah Calkins.
      III. Noah, b. 23 Jan 1694, m. Ann Dyer.
      IV. Cornelius, b. 5 Mar 1698, m. Margaret Dewey.
      V. Charles, b. 26 Jul 1702, m. Hepsibah Stiles.
      VI. Ashbel, b. 1704, m. Ann Pinney.
      VII. Hannah, b. 1705, m. Benjamin Smith, pub. 29 Jan 1725. He was born in Springfield. Res. Springfield."

      2. The book "The Phelps Family of America and their English Ancestors," comp. by Oliver Seymour Phelps of Portland, Oregon and Andrew T. Servin of Lenox, Massachusetts, 1899, pp. 138-139:
      "Charles Phelps, b. Hebron, Ct., 26 July 1702, m. 17 Feb 1726, Hepzibah Stiles, b. Boxford, Mass., 7 Nov 1709, d. Hebron, Ct., dau. or Robert and Ruth (Bridges) Stiles. Mr Phelps settled in Hebron, Ct., where he died. Children b. Hebron, Ct.:
      I. Amy, b. 11 Nov 1726.
      II. Zuriah, b. 3 Apr 1729, m. Dorothy.
      III. Charles, b. 22 Sep 1732, m. Hannah Dennison.
      IV. Lydia (Lidu), b. 1 Mar 1738, m. Job Stiles Jr.
      V. Ashbel, b. 28 Apr 1743, m. possibly Jemima Buell.
      VI. Bethuel, b. 25 Apr 1744, m. Caroline Lord.
      VII. Timothy, b. 29 May 1745, m. Sarah Skinner.
      VIII. James, b. 29 May 1745. (Note - This James is given by Dr. C.A. Phelp's tree, and also in Stiles' old, though not in 2nd edition. We think this an error.)"

      3. Henry R. Stiles, "The History and Genealogies of Ancient Windsor, Connecticut," 1892, v. 2, p. 567: "Timothy Phelps (son of Lt. Timothy, g.son of William), resided a few years in Windsor; removed to Hebron abt. 1690 with his younger bro. Nath'l, then unmarried; was one of the first selectmen chosen at the org. of that town in 1708, and a prominent man in Hebron, where he died 28 Sep 1768 [Kerry's note: If this death date is correct, he would have been 105 years old, which seems unlikely]. He m. 4 Nov 1686, Martha Crow, who died at Hebron. Children (b. at Hebron):
      A. Martha, b. 29 Oct 1690.
      B. Timothy, b. 29 Jan 1692-3.
      C. Noah, b. 23 Jan 1693/4, m. Ann Dyer.
      D. Cornelius, b. 5 Mar 1698, m. Margaret Dewey, 18 Jan 1722.
      E. Charles, b. 26 Jul 1702. - 'Hebron Town Rec.'
      F. Ashbel, b. 1704, m. Anne Pinney, 9 Nov 1731.
      G. Hannah, b. 1705, m. Benjamin Smith; sett. in Springfield."

      4. Henry R. Stiles, "The History and Genealogies of Ancient Windsor, Connecticut," 1892, v. 2, p. 571: "Charles Phelps (son of Timothy, g.son of Lt. Timothy, gg.son of William) m. 26 Feb 1726, Hepzibah (dau. Robert) Stiles; she was of the Massachusetts Stiles family, and therefore was not, as has been claimed, a cousin of Pres. Stiles of Yale College; she was born Boxford, Mass., 7 Nov 17(prob. '09). Children (b. Hebron, CT.):
      A. Amay, b. 11 Nov 1726.
      B. Zuriah, b. 3 Apr 1729.
      C. Charles, b. 22 Sep 1732.
      D. Ashbel, b. 28 Apr 1743.
      E. Timothy, b. 29 May 1745.
      F. Bethuel, b. 25 Apr 1748."
      [Book does not have any Stiles biography of this line.]

      BIRTH:
      1. Website 4 Sep 2007 www.douglaslibrary.org/barbour. The Douglas Library in Hebron, Connecticut has "Town of Hebron Vital Records: Barbour Collection 1708-1854," p. 97:
      "Charl[e]s Phelps, s. Timothy, b. July 26, 1702, v. 1, p. 71."
      Note: Source has no death records for Charles.

      MARRIAGE:
      1. Website 4 Sep 2007 www.douglaslibrary.org/barbour. The Douglas Library in Hebron, Connecticut has "Town of Hebron Vital Records: Barbour Collection 1708-1854," p. 97:
      "Charl[e]s Phelps, m. Hipsiba Stil[e]s, 17 Feb 1725/6, v. 1, p. 71."

      DEATH:
      1. Some report death at Hebron, but I find no death listing for Charles or his wife.

      SOURCES_MISC:
      1. Per family group sheet archive record as submitted by Lila Nicholes (5ggdau), 74 West No. Temple, SLC, Utah 84103. She references information: "Phelps Fam GS 929,273 p. 108, 109; Stiles fam GS 929,273 St 53g pp. 174,175,177,178. Copy in file of Kerry Petersen.

      2. Per group sheet of Israel Barlow Family Association, 801-298-3687, dated 24 Feb 1999 per Lloyd B. Carr, Genealogist, PO Box 89, Bountiful, Utah, 84011.