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Mercy / Mary Phelps (Kent)

Also Known As: "Mercy Phelps", "Mercy Kent"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut
Death:
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Captain John Kent and Mary Kent
Wife of Aaron Phelps, Sr.
Mother of Joanna Owen; Aaron Phelps, Jr. of Windsor; Mercy Wilcox; Enoch Phelps; Thankful Phelps and 6 others
Sister of Moses Kent; Mary Holcomb; Thankful Holcomb; Cephas Kent; Joseph Kent and 2 others
Half sister of Hannah Kent

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About Mercy / Mary Phelps

Aaron Phelps (son of Josiah Phelps and Abigail Griswold) married to Mercy Kent (1722-1748) Aug 13 1742 at Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut. She was the daughter of John Kent and Mary Smith.

Children

  1. Johanna Owen (born Phelps)
  2. Aaron Phelps
  3. Marcy Phelps
  4. Enoch Phelps
  5. Thankful Phelps
  6. Deborah Phelps
  7. Apollos Phelps
  8. Benjamin Phelps
  9. Nathan Phelps
  10. Patty Phelps
  11. Daniel Phelps

References

  • "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPMH-X2SF : 20 February 2019), Mercy Kent, 28 Dec 1722; citing Birth, Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America, Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008272237. "Mercy Kent, birth 28 Dec 1722, Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America, father John Kent, mother Mary Kent
  • "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPMH-X2SL : 20 February 2019), Mercey Kent, 13 Aug 1742; citing Marriage, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America, Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008272237. "Mercey Kent, marriage 13 Aug 1742, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America, spouse Aaron Phelps"
  • Reference: WikiTree Genealogy - SmartCopy: May 3 2021, 23:33:30 UTC
  • Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy: May 3 2021, 23:49:46 UTC
  • https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LC34-M49
  • “ The Phelps family of America and their English ancestors - Section: Vol II. Third generation“. “Descendants of George Phelps.” Page 1290. AncestryImage “178. lll. Aaron, b. 19 Nov., 1716, m. Mary Kent.”
  • “The Phelps family of America and their English ancestors” Vol ll. Descendants of George Phelps - Fourth generation. Page 1316. AncestryImage This study seems to conflate Johanna Phelps who married John Jones of Westfield with Joanna Phelps of Windsor, who married John Owen.
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Mercy / Mary Phelps's Timeline

1722
December 28, 1722
Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut
1743
July 31, 1743
Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
1745
January 26, 1745
Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut
1749
May 8, 1749
Simsbury, Hartford, Colony Of Connecticut
1751
October 1751
Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
1754
March 20, 1754
1757
February 16, 1757
Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
1759
March 8, 1759
1762
1762