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John Wesley Phelps

Birth: 30 Jan 1832
Warren County, Kentucky, USA
Death: 18 Jan 1924 (aged 91)
Warren County, Kentucky, USA
Burial: Old Phelps Cemetery

Rich Pond, Warren County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 79280660 View Source

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Son of William K & Sarah (Ennis) Phelps

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Parents

William K Phelps

1803–1883
Sarah "Sally" Ennis Phelps

1810–1887

Spouse

Elizabeth "Betty" Galloway Phelps

1844–1925 (m. 1864)

Siblings

James Riley Phelps

1826–1909
Mary Francis Phelps Allison

1829–1913
William Henry Phelps

1830–1906
Margaret Elizabeth "Maggie" Phelps Richardson

1834–1894
Louisa America Phelps Barton

1836–1915
Amanda Melvina "Manda" Phelps Kessinger

1837–1906
Joseph Columbus "Joe" Phelps

1839–1926
Jane Ann "Jennie" Phelps Holman

1841–1928
George Ann "Georgie" Phelps Prather

1844–1909
Julia Ann Phelps Chapman

1848–1928
Thomas Jefferson Phelps

1850–1924
Millard Filmore Phelps

1856–1867

Children

John William Phelps

1865–1888
Alice Phelps Runner

1866–1951
Ida Phelps Butt

1868–1903
Millard Davis Phelps

1870–1930
Nora Phelps

1873–1876
Infant Phelps

1875–1875
Minnie O Phelps Butts

1876–1960
Joseph Browder Phelps

1878–1935
James Franklin Phelps Sr

1881–1925
Lonnie Phelps

1883–1884
Charlie Thomas Phelps

1885–1955
Eugene Phelps

1888–1889

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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79280660/john_wesley-phelps: accessed ), memorial page for John Wesley Phelps (30 Jan 1832–18 Jan 1924), Find a Grave Memorial ID 79280660, citing Old Phelps Cemetery, Rich Pond, Warren County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by bophelps (contributor 49313111).

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John W. Phelps The Park City Daily News Jan 28, 1924

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1924 John W. Phelps DEATH Warren Co. KY

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John Wesley Felps, was born January 30, 1832, at the Felps farm in Rich Pond, Warren Co. KY. William K., Sarah (ENNIS) Felps family Bible Birth page.
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April 6, 1864 John W. Phelps & Elizabeth Gallaway Logan Co KY p1

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April 6, 1864 John W. Phelps & Elizabeth Gallaway Logan Co KY p2

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1924 John W. Phelps LW&T Rich Pond, Warren Co. KY

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1905 John W. Phelps DEED to son Millard F. Phelps including Phelps Graveyard p1

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William K Phelps

Sarah "Sally" Ennis Phelps

Elizabeth "Betty" Galloway Phelps

James Riley Phelps

Mary Francis Phelps Allison

William Henry Phelps

Margaret Elizabeth "Maggie" Phelps Richardson

Louisa America Phelps Barton

Amanda Melvina "Manda" Phelps Kessinger

Joseph Columbus "Joe" Phelps

Jane Ann "Jennie" Phelps Holman

George Ann "Georgie" Phelps Prather

Julia Ann Phelps Chapman

Thomas Jefferson Phelps

Millard Filmore Phelps

John William Phelps

Alice Phelps Runner

Ida Phelps Butt

Millard Davis Phelps

Nora Phelps

Infant Phelps

Minnie O Phelps Butts

Joseph Browder Phelps

James Franklin Phelps Sr

Lonnie Phelps

Charlie Thomas Phelps

Eugene Phelps

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