John Phelps was born in 1683 in Virginia or in Maryland, United States. He was the son of William Phelps (1657-1748) and Anne Rachel Gorsuch (1656-1711). John's dad and mom were born in England and died in Maryland.
John married Martha Margaret Talbot (1684-1747) in 1705. John was 22 years old and Martha was 21. Martha was the daughter of William Talbot (1654-1698) and Katherine Ogg Talbot. Margaret's dad was born in England and died in Maryland. Her mom was born and died in Maryland.
John and Martha Margaret Talbot Phelps had the following 4 known sons: John (Col. John), Samuel, William and Thomas (As proven by DNA matches).
John died on 16 Feb 1746 in, Goochland, Goochland County, Virginia, USA.
Will of John Phelps, of Goochland Co. 1747 - From Goochland County Deeds and Wills Deed Bk. No. 5, 1745-1749, p.389-390. To my son, John, the use of the land where he (John) lives, next to John WOODSON and John PLEASANTS, and at his death to his son, John PHELPS. To my son, Samuel, land where John STAFFORD lives and where George BUTS lived, next to WADSON(sic) and John PLEASANTS, [*note- this property is near the old Court House of the said county, but is in present day Powhatan Co.] and also 500 acres on Fleamon's Creek, 400 being part the plantation is on and 100 acres of the joining survey; also items and livestock.
To my son, William, all the rest of my land at Fleamon's Creek, being 560 acres held by him, and also land and plantation where I live at my wife's death. To my grandson John PHELPS, 54 acres next to CARDWELL, TABORS, Horsepen branch & Col. RANDOLPH. To my son William. The use of plantation where testator lives. Rest of my estate to my wife Margaret and son William.
Executors: sons Samuel and William.
Dated Feb 14 or 10, 1747;
Wit: Wm. STONE, Joseph WOOD, James BARNES
Signed: John (F) PHELPS
Recorded 16 March 1747
proved in Goochland March 1747.
Deed Bk. No. 5, 1745-1749 (Reel 2), p.389-390. Will pro. 16 Mar 1747.
Ancestry.com lists 36 Famous People related to John Phelps (BETA): Richard Lovelace(1618-1657), English Poet
Richard Lovelace was an English Nobleman and poet. His "Lucasta" poems brought him fame., Relationship: Great Grand Uncle; Helen Adams Keller(1880-1968), American author and activist, 2nd Cousin 5 times removed; Lucy Ware Webb Hayes(1831-1889), First Lady, 2nd Cousin 5 times removed; Elizabeth Virginia Wallace Truman(1885-1982), First Lady, 2nd Cousin 6 times removed; Elizabeth Kortright Monroe(1768-1830), First Lady, 5th Cousin; William Howard Taft(1857-1930), 27th President of the United States of America, 3rd Cousin 4 times removed; Rutherford Birchard Hayes(1822-1893), 19th President of the United States of America, 3rd Cousin 4 times removed; George Wythe(1726-1806), Virginia Representative, He signed the Declaration and also became the Mayor of Williamsburg Virginia., : 5th Cousin 1 times removed; Rosalynn Smith Carter(1927-), First Lady, 2nd Cousin 8 times removed, etc.
John married Martha Margaret Talbot (1684-1747) in 1705. John was 22 years old and Martha was 21. Martha was the daughter of William Talbot (1654-1698) and Katherine Ogg Talbot. Margaret's dad was born in England and died in Maryland. Her mom was born and died in Maryland.
John and Martha Margaret Talbot Phelps had the following 4 known sons: John (Col. John), Samuel, William and Thomas (As proven by DNA matches).
John died on 16 Feb 1746 in, Goochland, Goochland County, Virginia, USA.
Will of John Phelps, of Goochland Co. 1747 - From Goochland County Deeds and Wills Deed Bk. No. 5, 1745-1749, p.389-390. To my son, John, the use of the land where he (John) lives, next to John WOODSON and John PLEASANTS, and at his death to his son, John PHELPS. To my son, Samuel, land where John STAFFORD lives and where George BUTS lived, next to WADSON(sic) and John PLEASANTS, [*note- this property is near the old Court House of the said county, but is in present day Powhatan Co.] and also 500 acres on Fleamon's Creek, 400 being part the plantation is on and 100 acres of the joining survey; also items and livestock.
To my son, William, all the rest of my land at Fleamon's Creek, being 560 acres held by him, and also land and plantation where I live at my wife's death. To my grandson John PHELPS, 54 acres next to CARDWELL, TABORS, Horsepen branch & Col. RANDOLPH. To my son William. The use of plantation where testator lives. Rest of my estate to my wife Margaret and son William.
Executors: sons Samuel and William.
Dated Feb 14 or 10, 1747;
Wit: Wm. STONE, Joseph WOOD, James BARNES
Signed: John (F) PHELPS
Recorded 16 March 1747
proved in Goochland March 1747.
Deed Bk. No. 5, 1745-1749 (Reel 2), p.389-390. Will pro. 16 Mar 1747.
Ancestry.com lists 36 Famous People related to John Phelps (BETA): Richard Lovelace(1618-1657), English Poet
Richard Lovelace was an English Nobleman and poet. His "Lucasta" poems brought him fame., Relationship: Great Grand Uncle; Helen Adams Keller(1880-1968), American author and activist, 2nd Cousin 5 times removed; Lucy Ware Webb Hayes(1831-1889), First Lady, 2nd Cousin 5 times removed; Elizabeth Virginia Wallace Truman(1885-1982), First Lady, 2nd Cousin 6 times removed; Elizabeth Kortright Monroe(1768-1830), First Lady, 5th Cousin; William Howard Taft(1857-1930), 27th President of the United States of America, 3rd Cousin 4 times removed; Rutherford Birchard Hayes(1822-1893), 19th President of the United States of America, 3rd Cousin 4 times removed; George Wythe(1726-1806), Virginia Representative, He signed the Declaration and also became the Mayor of Williamsburg Virginia., : 5th Cousin 1 times removed; Rosalynn Smith Carter(1927-), First Lady, 2nd Cousin 8 times removed, etc.
John Phelps was born in 1683 in Virginia or in Maryland, United States. He was the son of William Phelps (1657-1748) and Anne Rachel Gorsuch (1656-1711). John's dad and mom were born in England and died in Maryland.
John married Martha Margaret Talbot (1684-1747) in 1705. John was 22 years old and Martha was 21. Martha was the daughter of William Talbot (1654-1698) and Katherine Ogg Talbot. Margaret's dad was born in England and died in Maryland. Her mom was born and died in Maryland.
John and Martha Margaret Talbot Phelps had the following 4 known sons: John (Col. John), Samuel, William and Thomas (As proven by DNA matches).
John died on 16 Feb 1746 in, Goochland, Goochland County, Virginia, USA.
Will of John Phelps, of Goochland Co. 1747 - From Goochland County Deeds and Wills Deed Bk. No. 5, 1745-1749, p.389-390. To my son, John, the use of the land where he (John) lives, next to John WOODSON and John PLEASANTS, and at his death to his son, John PHELPS. To my son, Samuel, land where John STAFFORD lives and where George BUTS lived, next to WADSON(sic) and John PLEASANTS, [*note- this property is near the old Court House of the said county, but is in present day Powhatan Co.] and also 500 acres on Fleamon's Creek, 400 being part the plantation is on and 100 acres of the joining survey; also items and livestock.
To my son, William, all the rest of my land at Fleamon's Creek, being 560 acres held by him, and also land and plantation where I live at my wife's death. To my grandson John PHELPS, 54 acres next to CARDWELL, TABORS, Horsepen branch & Col. RANDOLPH. To my son William. The use of plantation where testator lives. Rest of my estate to my wife Margaret and son William.
Executors: sons Samuel and William.
Dated Feb 14 or 10, 1747;
Wit: Wm. STONE, Joseph WOOD, James BARNES
Signed: John (F) PHELPS
Recorded 16 March 1747
proved in Goochland March 1747.
Deed Bk. No. 5, 1745-1749 (Reel 2), p.389-390. Will pro. 16 Mar 1747.
Ancestry.com lists 36 Famous People related to John Phelps (BETA): Richard Lovelace(1618-1657), English Poet
Richard Lovelace was an English Nobleman and poet. His "Lucasta" poems brought him fame., Relationship: Great Grand Uncle; Helen Adams Keller(1880-1968), American author and activist, 2nd Cousin 5 times removed; Lucy Ware Webb Hayes(1831-1889), First Lady, 2nd Cousin 5 times removed; Elizabeth Virginia Wallace Truman(1885-1982), First Lady, 2nd Cousin 6 times removed; Elizabeth Kortright Monroe(1768-1830), First Lady, 5th Cousin; William Howard Taft(1857-1930), 27th President of the United States of America, 3rd Cousin 4 times removed; Rutherford Birchard Hayes(1822-1893), 19th President of the United States of America, 3rd Cousin 4 times removed; George Wythe(1726-1806), Virginia Representative, He signed the Declaration and also became the Mayor of Williamsburg Virginia., : 5th Cousin 1 times removed; Rosalynn Smith Carter(1927-), First Lady, 2nd Cousin 8 times removed, etc.
John married Martha Margaret Talbot (1684-1747) in 1705. John was 22 years old and Martha was 21. Martha was the daughter of William Talbot (1654-1698) and Katherine Ogg Talbot. Margaret's dad was born in England and died in Maryland. Her mom was born and died in Maryland.
John and Martha Margaret Talbot Phelps had the following 4 known sons: John (Col. John), Samuel, William and Thomas (As proven by DNA matches).
John died on 16 Feb 1746 in, Goochland, Goochland County, Virginia, USA.
Will of John Phelps, of Goochland Co. 1747 - From Goochland County Deeds and Wills Deed Bk. No. 5, 1745-1749, p.389-390. To my son, John, the use of the land where he (John) lives, next to John WOODSON and John PLEASANTS, and at his death to his son, John PHELPS. To my son, Samuel, land where John STAFFORD lives and where George BUTS lived, next to WADSON(sic) and John PLEASANTS, [*note- this property is near the old Court House of the said county, but is in present day Powhatan Co.] and also 500 acres on Fleamon's Creek, 400 being part the plantation is on and 100 acres of the joining survey; also items and livestock.
To my son, William, all the rest of my land at Fleamon's Creek, being 560 acres held by him, and also land and plantation where I live at my wife's death. To my grandson John PHELPS, 54 acres next to CARDWELL, TABORS, Horsepen branch & Col. RANDOLPH. To my son William. The use of plantation where testator lives. Rest of my estate to my wife Margaret and son William.
Executors: sons Samuel and William.
Dated Feb 14 or 10, 1747;
Wit: Wm. STONE, Joseph WOOD, James BARNES
Signed: John (F) PHELPS
Recorded 16 March 1747
proved in Goochland March 1747.
Deed Bk. No. 5, 1745-1749 (Reel 2), p.389-390. Will pro. 16 Mar 1747.
Ancestry.com lists 36 Famous People related to John Phelps (BETA): Richard Lovelace(1618-1657), English Poet
Richard Lovelace was an English Nobleman and poet. His "Lucasta" poems brought him fame., Relationship: Great Grand Uncle; Helen Adams Keller(1880-1968), American author and activist, 2nd Cousin 5 times removed; Lucy Ware Webb Hayes(1831-1889), First Lady, 2nd Cousin 5 times removed; Elizabeth Virginia Wallace Truman(1885-1982), First Lady, 2nd Cousin 6 times removed; Elizabeth Kortright Monroe(1768-1830), First Lady, 5th Cousin; William Howard Taft(1857-1930), 27th President of the United States of America, 3rd Cousin 4 times removed; Rutherford Birchard Hayes(1822-1893), 19th President of the United States of America, 3rd Cousin 4 times removed; George Wythe(1726-1806), Virginia Representative, He signed the Declaration and also became the Mayor of Williamsburg Virginia., : 5th Cousin 1 times removed; Rosalynn Smith Carter(1927-), First Lady, 2nd Cousin 8 times removed, etc.
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