Jemima Phelps

Biography

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Family of Mary Warner (29566) & John Wilcox:

47690. Jemima Wilcox. Born on 1 Jul 1723 in Middletown, CT.294 Jemima died in Amenia, Dutchess County, New York, on 23 Feb 1780; she was 56. Buried in Old Amenia Burying Ground.

On 1 Aug 1748 when Jemima was 25, she married Elijah Phelps (38353) , son of Noah Phelps (19062) (23 Jan 1693/4-1794) & Ann Dyer (3 Sep 1699-4 May 1754), in Hebron, CT.331 Born on 31 Jul 1724 in Hebron, CT.331 Elijah died in Amenia, Dutchess County, New York ca 1783. Occupation: farmer.

From The Phelps Family of America:116

(#465) Elijah Phelps, b. Hebron, Ct., 31 July, 1724, m. 1 Aug., 1748, Jemima Wilcox as his third wife. His 1st wife was a Miss Millard. His 2nd wife a Miss Jennings. They both died young and without issue.

Mr. Phelps was a farmer, first settling in Hebron, Ct., where he lived a short time, from there to Nine Partners, N.Y., and thence to the Wyoming Valley. After the war he returned to New York State, residing in Dover and Amenia, N.Y., where he died. He served in the Revolutionary Army, and was a great sufferer in the Wyoming Valley Massacre. At one time he had four sons in the service.
Children:

• i. Ichabod, b. Hebron, Ct., 1749, m. widow Hannah Post.
• ii. Elijah, b. Nine Partners, N. Y., 1750, m. Lois Millard, 2nd, widow Anne Hill.
• iii. Othniel, b. Wyoming Valley, Pa , 1752, m. Anna Baney.
• iv. Joel, b. Wyoming Valley, Pa., 1753, Anna or Hannah Baney.
• v. Noah, b. Dover, N.J., 1754, m. Jenlula Yale.
• vi. Enon, b. Amenia, N.Y., 18 Nov., 1766, m. Mehitabel Goldsmith.
• vii. Jemima, b. Amenia, N.Y., m. —— Northman.
• viii. Polly, or Permelia, b. Amenia, N.Y., m. Zephatriah Eott.
• ix. Mehitabel, b. Amenia, N.Y., 2 June, 1773, d. April, 1854.

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References

• http://www.phelpsfamilyhistory.com/genealogy/d0008/f0000006.asp

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Something is odd between these two Jemima Phelps entries??

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Jemima Wilson Phelps BIRTH 11 Jul 1723 Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA DEATH 23 Feb 1780 (aged 56) Amenia, Dutchess County, New York, USA BURIAL Old Amenia Burying Ground Amenia, Dutchess County, New York, USA MEMORIAL ID 22430826 · View Source SHARE SAVE TOSUGGEST EDITS MEMORIAL PHOTOS 1 FLOWERS 38

Age: 55 Years

Jemima Wilson, daughter of Samuel Wilson, Jr., and Jemima Lewis of Windsor, Hartford Co., CT, was born 15 Feb. 1724, Windsor, Hartford Co., CT. She married Elijah Phelps, Sr., 1 Aug 1748, Hebron, Tolland Co., CT. Known children are: Ichabod, Elijah, Jr., Othniel, Joel, Noah, Enon, Jemima, Polly/Permelia, and Mehitable.

Family Members

Spouse Elijah Phelps 1724–1783

Children Ichabod Phelps 1749–1815

Photo Joel Phelps 1755–1838

Photo Enon Phelps 1766–1855

Age: 55 Years

Jemima Wilson, daughter of Samuel Wilson, Jr., and Jemima Lewis of Windsor, Hartford Co., CT, was born 15 Feb. 1724, Windsor, Hartford Co., CT. She married Elijah Phelps, Sr., 1 Aug 1748, Hebron, Tolland Co., CT. Known children are: Ichabod, Elijah, Jr., Othniel, Joel, Noah, Enon, Jemima, Polly/Permelia, and Mehitable.

• Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Nov 20 2020, 21:04:54 UTC

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