Lewis Nelson Phelps b. 13 Jan 1826 Ira, Cayuga, New York, USA d. 21 Dec 1900 Greenwood, Oceana, Michigan, USA

1826 - 1900 (74 years)

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Name Lewis Nelson Phelps [1, 2, 3]

Birth 1826 New York, USA [4]

Birth 1826 New York, USA [1]

Born 13 Jan 1826 Ira, Cayuga, New York, USA [1, 2, 3, 5]

Gender Male

Race White [1]

Name Nelson Phelps [4]

Name Nelson Phelps [1]

Residence 1850 Rose, Wayne, New York, USA [2]

Possessions 6 Feb 1851 Cato, Cayuga, New York, USA

Sophia Phelps to Willis Phelps and others

phelps-sophia-willis-etal to john dearing mortgage 6 Feb 1851
Mortgage Sophia, Willis, Nelson, Sarah, Granger to John Dearing Town 3 (Cato) lot 6 50 acres book 41 page 265 (Image 185) Recorded March 28 1851 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99W2-5QKD?i=184&wc=M7CW-2PJ%3A358133001%2C359634201&cc=2078654

Reference Number 6863

Residence 1860 Huron, Wayne, New York, USA [4]

Residence 1870 Barton City, Newaygo, Michigan, USA [1]

Age: 44; MaleCitizenOverTwentyone: Y; PersonalEstateValue: 500; RealEstateValue: 1200; Occupation: Farmer

Died 21 Dec 1900 Greenwood, Oceana, Michigan, USA [6]

Siblings 4 Siblings

	1. Sarah L. Phelps, b. 18 Jun 1814, Brutus, Cayuga, New York, USA , d. 9 Mar 1876, New York, USA (Age 61 years)
+	2. Willis Phelps, b. 14 May 1819, Brutus, Cayuga, New York, USA , d. Abt 1880, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada (Age 60 years) ▻ Sophronia Bradley, m. Bef 1848 ; Catherine York, m. 10 Jan 1875
	3. Granger G. Phelps, b. 20 Jul 1820, Brutus, Cayuga, New York, USA , d. 25 Dec 1866, New York, USA (Age 46 years)
+	4. Lewis Nelson Phelps, b. 13 Jan 1826, Ira, Cayuga, New York, USA , d. 21 Dec 1900, Greenwood, Oceana, Michigan, USA (Age 74 years) ▻ Amanda Abbott
	5. Jennette Wetherby, b. Between 1840 and 1843, New York, USA , d. Aft 1870 (Age ~ 31 years)

Person ID I6863 FelsingFam

Last Modified 16 Feb 2024

Father	Simeon Phelps, Jr, b. 15 May 1781, Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA , d. 27 Jan 1849, Victory, Cayuga, New York, USA (Age 67 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Sophia Wetherby, b. 20 Jan 1797, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA , d. Abt 1875 (Age 77 years)
Relationship	natural
Married	28 May 1812	Brutus, Cayuga, New York, USA [7]
	at house of John Wetherby, her father.
Photos » Slide Show		simeon phelps marriage 2 Date:1/23/2019 3:40:36 PM
		simeon phelps marriage Date:1/23/2019 3:40:36 PM
		War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index, 1812-1815
Family ID	F1817	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Amanda Abbott, b. 1827, New York, USA

Children

	1. James Albert Phelps, b. 10 Nov 1847, Victory, Cayuga, New York, USA [natural]
	2. Gilbert Phelps, b. 1848, New York, USA [natural]
	3. Harriet Phelps, b. 1851, New York, USA [natural]
+	4. Lura Phelps, b. 23 Jul 1853, New York, United States of America , d. 14 Sep 1931, Chase, Lake, Michigan, USA (Age 78 years) [natural]
	5. Ida Phelps, b. 1859, New York, USA [natural]
	6. Charles Phelps, b. 1861, New York, USA [natural]

Last Modified 16 Feb 2024

Family ID F1963 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Event Map

	Birth - 1826 - New York, USA
	Birth - 1826 - New York, USA
	Born - 13 Jan 1826 - Ira, Cayuga, New York, USA
	Residence - 1850 - Rose, Wayne, New York, USA
	Possessions - Sophia Phelps to Willis Phelps and others - 6 Feb 1851 - Cato, Cayuga, New York, USA
	Residence - 1860 - Huron, Wayne, New York, USA
	Residence - Age: 44; MaleCitizenOverTwentyone: Y; PersonalEstateValue: 500; RealEstateValue: 1200; Occupation: Farmer - 1870 - Barton City, Newaygo, Michigan, USA
	Died - 21 Dec 1900 - Greenwood, Oceana, Michigan, USA

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Photos » Slide Show		simeon phelps 1781 Date:12/29/2017 18:54:31
		phelps-sophia-willis-etal to john dearing mortgage 6 Feb 1851 Mortgage Sophia, Willis, Nelson, Sarah, Granger to John Dearing Town 3 (Cato) lot 6 50 acres book 41 page 265 (Image 185) Recorded March 28 1851 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99W2-5QKD?i=184&wc=M7CW-2PJ%3A358133001%2C359634201&cc=2078654
		1860 United States Federal Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Huron, Wayne, New York; Roll: M653_876; Page: 549; Family History Library Film: 803876
		1870 United States Federal Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Barton, Newaygo, Michigan; Roll: M593_693; Page: 13B; Family History Library Film: 552192
		1850 United States Federal Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Rose, Wayne, New York; Roll: 613; Page: 473b
		phelps lewis death cert Date:1/5/2018 14:00:01
		Michigan, US, Death Records, 1867-1952 - Laura Phelps Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

Sources

[S4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1870; Census Place: Barton, Newaygo, Michigan; Roll: M593_693; Page: 13B; Family History Library Film: 552192.
Record for Nelson Phelps
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7163&h=28866324&indiv=try

1870 United States Federal Census
Year: 1870; Census Place: Barton, Newaygo, Michigan; Roll: M593_693; Page: 13B; Family History Library Film: 552192
[S699] 1850 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1850; Census Place: Rose, Wayne, New York; Roll: 613; Page: 473b.

1850 United States Federal Census
Year: 1850; Census Place: Rose, Wayne, New York; Roll: 613; Page: 473b
[S728] Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1952, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;), Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records.
Record for Lura Smith
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60872&h=2510290&indiv=try

Michigan, US, Death Records, 1867-1952 - Laura Phelps
Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
[S6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1860; Census Place: Huron, Wayne, New York; Roll: M653_876; Page: 549; Family History Library Film: 803876.
Record for Nelson Phelps
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7667&h=48989141&indiv=try

1860 United States Federal Census
Year: 1860; Census Place: Huron, Wayne, New York; Roll: M653_876; Page: 549; Family History Library Film: 803876
[S556] The Phelps family of America and their English ancestors, with copies of wills, deeds, letters, and other interesting papers, coats of arms and valuable records, Oliver Seymour Phelps, (Name: Eagle Pub Co; Location: Pittsfield, Mass; Date: 1899;).

simeon phelps 1781
Date:12/29/2017 18:54:31
[S53] Michigan Deaths.

phelps lewis death cert
Date:1/5/2018 14:00:01
[S642] War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index, 1812-1815, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;).
Record for Simeon Phelps
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1133&h=100258&indiv=try

simeon phelps marriage 2
Date:1/23/2019 3:40:36 PM

simeon phelps marriage
Date:1/23/2019 3:40:36 PM

War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index, 1812-1815