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

1899·44.4 MB·English

by  Phelps, Oliver Seymour

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(Phelps)

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.
COMPILED BY
JUDGE OLIVER SEYMOUR PHELPS,
Of Portland, Oregon,
and
ANDREW T. SERYIX.
Of Lenox, Mass.
In Two Volumes.—VOL. II.
published by
Eagle Publishing Company,
of pittsfield, mass.
1899.
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EIGHTH GENERATION.
4705. Sylvester Campbell Noble b. Berk-
shire, Vt., Nov. 13, 1808, d. St. Albans, Vt., Sept. 19, 1870,
m. April 15, 1832, Nancy Chaplin, b. Berkshire, Vt., March
9, 1813, dau. of Aaron and Martha (Hale) Chaplin.
He was a farmer in Franklin, Vt., until Jan,, 1863, whenhe
removed to St. Albans, Vt., and was a wholesale flour and
grain dealer.
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Children, b. Franklin, Vt.:
8560. I. Orcelia Maria (Noble), b, Feb. 25, 1833, m.
George W. Barnes.
8561. II. Marcia Cordelia (Noble), b. Jan. 8, 1835, m.
George E. Foss.
8562. III. Happylonia (Noble), b. March 9, 1837, m.
Malcolm L-. Chandler.
S563. IV. Guy Chaplin (Noble), b, Oct. 9, 1839, m.
Jerusha H. Dewey.
8564. V. Nancy Miranda (Noble), b, Sept. 4, 1843, d.
Feb. 24, 1S45.
S565. VI. Sylvester Campbell (Noble), b. Feb. 6, 1846.
Res. St. Albans A com. merchant.
8566. VII. Willis Roberts (Noble), b. August 16, 1852, d.
Jan. 28, 1856.
8567. VIII. Sarah Eliza (Noble), b. Feb. 7, 1S55.
8568. IX. Charles Phelps (Noble), b. May 6, 1858.
4-70(>. Sarah Maria Noble, b. Berkshire, Vt.,
April 23, 1S10, m. Feb. 11, 1832, Hiram Darling, b. Hancock,
Vt., Dec. 11, 1805, son of Devi and Charlotte (Bowman) Darl-
ing.
Mr. Darling was a farmer in West Berkshire, Vt.
Children, b. West Berkshire, Vt.:
S569. I. Ehud Noble (Darling), b. Dec. 7, 1832, m.
Mrs. Mary Rebecca Clifford.
8570. II. Emily Orlana (Darling), b. Dec. 29, 1834, m.
Zacchens A. Phelps.
Sj6 Eighth (icut-ration.
8571. III. Imri Hiram (Darling), b. Dec. 17, 1836, d.
Lodi, Wis., August 1, 1855.
8572. IV. Mary Jane (Darling), b. Oct. 15, 1839.
8573. V. Sarah Maria b. Nov. 15, 1841, m.
Samuel Howard.
8574. VI. Levi Rawson (Darling), b. August 31, 1843, d.
Brandy Station, Va., Mch. 10, 1864. Was in
10th Vt. Vol. in war of 1861.
8575. VII. Julia Adelaide (Darling), b. Feb. iS, 1850.
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8576. VIII. John Phelps b.Feb. 13, 1853. Res..
W. Berkshire, Vt.
S577. IX. Florence Amelia (Darling), b. March 19, 1855.
+700. Jane Noble, b. Berkshire, Vt., Dec. 28,
[813, m. Jan. 15, 1840, Harvey 01instead, b. St. Armand, C.
1''.., July 20, 1814, sou of Eleazer and Rhoda (Hurlburt) Olm-
stead.
He is a farmer in East Franklin, Vt.
Children, b. Franklin, Vt,:
8578. I. Hannibal Hoyt (Olmstead), b. April 5, 1841.
Res. Franklin, Vt.
8579. II. William Phelps (Olmstead), b. Feb. 19, 1844,
m. Philura A. Whitney.
8580. III. Mary Aim (Olmstead), b. Oct. 15, 1S47, d.
Jan. 10, 1852.
8581. IV. Harvey Robert (Olmstead), b. Oct. 10, 1853,
m. Phebe A. Pearson.
582. V. Merritt Bates (Olmstead), b. May 10, 1857, d.
June 20, 1857.
4-710. Ruth L. Noble, b. Berkshire, Vt.,April
24, [816, 111. May 7, [840, Charles Avando Leavens, b. Berk-
shire, Vt., August 4, 1816, son of Penuel and Sally (Cross)
Leavens.
They removed in [846, to Waukesha, Wis., and in April,
1849, to Neenah, Wis., where Mr. Leavens was a merchant.
Children
:
8583. I. Charles Willis (Leavens), b. Berkshire, Vt.,
Jan. 27. js41 , m. Irene Hussey.
Eighth Generation. 837
85S4. II. Oranzo Penuel (Leavens), b. Berkshire, Yt.,
March 31,1845. d. Waukesha, Wis., Oct. S,
1846.
8585. III. Julia Pauline (Leavens), b. Waukesha, Wis.,
Dec. 27, 1846.
85S6. IV. Emma Gusta (Leavens), b. Neenah, Wis.,
May 2, 1850, d. August 1850.
8587. V. Mary Eva (Leavens), b. Neeuah, Wis., Jan.,
1854, d. April 3, 1855.
8588. VI. Mary (Leavens), b. Neenah. Wis., Feb. 2S,
1856.
8589. VII. Eva Kitty (Leavens), b. Neenah, Wis., Sept.,
23. l859-
8590. VIII. Charles (Leavens), b. Neenah, Wis., Sept. 13,
860.
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4-711. Mary Ann Reynolds Noble, b. Berk-
shire, Yt., Sept. 28, 1S19, d. St. Armand, Quebec, Nov. 14,
1846, m. Dec. 23, 1842, Nelson Vincent, b. March 17, 1819,
son of Leonard and Julia Ann Vincent.
He was a farmer at St. Armand.
(He m. 2nd, Jan. 8, 1850, Mary Ann O. Reynolds.)
Children, b. St. Armand, Quebec:
8591. I. Julia Ann (Vincent), b Dec. 6, 1843, d. June
20, 1844,
8592. II. Noble Nelson (Vincent), b. May 7, 1S45, m.
Mary E. Holden.
4713. Julia Ann Noble, b. Berkshire, Yt.,
Dec. io, 1823, m. Oct. 15, 1848, Aaron Deming, son of Aaron
and Ruth (Eldred) Deming.
In 1876, Mr. Deming was a farmer in Wichita, Kansas.
Children
:
$593- I- Julia Ann (Deming), d. aged 10 years.
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8594. II. Edgar A. b. about 1854. Killed by
Indians March, 1873.
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8595. III. Mary b. about 1856.
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8596. IV. Robert b. about 1858.
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8597. V. Julia b. about 1861.
8j8 Eighth Generation.
4?14-. William Phelps Noble, b. Berkshire,
Vt., April 23, isjs, in. Jan. 23, 1850, Marcia Ermina Fletcher,
b. West Berkshire, Vt., Feb. n, 1828, dan. of Isaac and
Dorinda Day) Fletcher.
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In [875, he was a farmer in Fast Franklin, Vt.
Children, b. West Berkshire. Vt., except the third :
8598. I. Mary Ann (Noble), b. Feb. 19, 1852, m. Wil-
liam Armstrong.
8599. II. Willis Robert (Noble), b. March 6, 1S5S.
100. III. Nellie Frmina (Noble), b. Fast Franklin, Vt.,
Feb. 8, 1862.
8601. IV. Carrie Marcia (Noble), b. Oct. 29, 1866.
1717. William Phelps, b. Fast Rupert, Vt.,
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d. in, - Louphelia Leach, of Pawlet, Vt.
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Children, b. East Rupert, Vt.:
8602. I. Herbert. Res. East Rupert, Vt., num.
+8603. II. Fanny, m. George A. Weston.
8604. III. Jenny, 111. Rev. Henry Slack.
471S. Charles H. Phelps, b. Fast Rupert,
Vt., m. Dimmis Hilliard, of Danbury, Vt. Res. South Dor-
set, Vt. He was one of the California pioneers of 1849.
Children:
'•05. I. Julia, m. Harry Root.
8606. II. Merritt C. Res. P^ast Dorset, Vt., num.
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107, III. Frederick, m. - , Res. Lee, Mass.
8608. IV. NellieM., m. A. Goodwin. Has one daughter.
Res. South Dorset, Vt.
4710. MerrittClark Phelps, b. EastRupert,
Vt., July [8, 1832, m. Hebron, N. V., Nov. 6, 1859, Anna
Braymer, b. Hebron, N. V. June 0, 1838, dau. of Henry and
Eliza (Montgomery) Braymer.
Eliza Montgomery was dau. of Capt. James Montgomery of
war of [812, grandaughter of Capt. James Montgomery, arev.
officer and farmer at West Pawlet, Vt.
Child, born Middle Granville, Vt.
609 I. Allien Henry, b, Dec. 25, 1862, m, Nettie
W. Garfield.