Person:Joseph Phelps (51)

Watchers
m. 26 Jun 1673
  1. Mary Phelps1674 - 1750/51
  2. Captain Joseph Phelps1678 - 1751
  3. Mindwell Phelps1682 -
m. 26 Nov 1702
  1. Abigail Phelps1709 - 1782
Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Captain Joseph Phelps
Gender Male
Alt Birth[1] 13 Dec 1678 East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Birth[2][3] 30 Dec 1678 East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Christening[1] 4 May 1679 East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Marriage 26 Nov 1702 Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United Statesto Abigail Bissell
Will[4] 31 Aug 1751
Death[1][3] 3 Sep 1751 East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Probate[4] 1 Oct 1751 Will exhibited.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 27. Capt. Joseph Phelps, in Phelps, Oliver Seymour, and Andrew T. Servin. 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. (Pittsfield, Mass.: Eagle Publishing Company, 1899)
    1281-82.

    "27. Capt. Joseph Phelps, b. East Windsor, Ct., 13 Dec, 1678, bapt. 4 May, 1679, … He was established and confirmed to be Lieut. by the General Assembly in May, 1730, and to be Capt. of the South Company, or trained band, on the east side of the Connecticut River in the town of Windsor, in May, 1732. … Capt. Phelps died 5 Sept., 1751. His will, dated Aug. 1, 1751. was written by his neighbor, Roger Wolcott, the Gov., or his son. Judge Roger Wolcott. It mentions his five sons, Daniel, Jerijah, Jonathan, Benjamin and Isaac. To his son Benjamin he gives all his land in Torrington, to Isaac all in Colebrook, to his daughters Abigail and Mary, each £300 'Old Tenor.' Daniel and Jerijah appointed administrators."

  2. 2.0 2.1 Fam. 4. Joseph2 Phelps, Fam. 11. Joseph3 Phelps, in Stiles, Henry R. History and Genealogies of Ancient Windsor, Connecticut (1892): including East Windsor, South Windsor, Bloomfield, Windsor Locks and Ellington, 1635-1891. (Hartford, Connecticut: Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1892)
    2:594, 96.

    "Joseph (Phelps) (Capt.), b. W. 30 Dec., 1678, bp. 4 May."
    "Fam. 11. Joseph3 (Phelps) (Capt.) (Jos.,2 Geo.1), … d. 3 Sept., 1751 (E. W. C. R.); …"

  3. 3.0 3.1 Windsor Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    226.

    "Phelps, … Joseph, s. [Joseph & Mary], b. Dec. 30, 1678; bp. Mat 4, [____] [MG]"
    "Phelps, … Joseph, Capt., d. Sept. 3, 1751 [2:264]"

  4. 4.0 4.1 Phelps, Capt. Joseph, Windsor., in Barbour, Lucius Barnes, and Helen Schatvet Ullmann (Transcriber). Hartford District Probate Records. Connecticut Nutmegger (Connecticut Society of Genealogists)
    35:13.

    "Page 201

    Phelps, Capt. Joseph, Windsor.

    Will dated 31 August 1751

    Legatees: Daniel, Jerijah. Jonathan. Benjamin. Isaac, sons Abigail, Mary, daughters. (had bought land of Jonathan & Mary North)

    sons Daniel and Jerijah to be executors.

    Witness: Abijah Skinner, Benoni Olcott and Benjamin Skinner.

    Court Record. Page 36 - 1 October 1751: Will exhibited.
    Page 115. 2 February 1754: Record of receipts to Daniel Phelps exc. Signed by Uriah Phelps, Benjamin Phelps, Isaac Phelps, Abigail Kingsbury, wife of John of Bolton. Mary Kingsbury, wife of Jabez of Coventry."