Individual Details
Henry Phelps
(5 Sep 1740 - 31 Oct 1807)
Events
| Birth | 5 Sep 1740 | Andover, Essex, Massachusetts | |||
| Marriage | 31 Oct 1780 | Andover, Essex, Massachusetts - Mary Ballard | |||
| Residence | 2 Aug 1790 | Andover, Essex, Massachusetts |  | ||
| Death | 31 Oct 1807 | of jaundice - Andover, Essex, Massachusetts |  | ||
| Probate | 6 Nov 1807 | Andover, Essex, Massachusetts | |
Families
| Spouse | Mary Ballard (1750 - 1835) |
| Child | Samuel Phelps (1781 - 1796) |
| Child | Molly Phelps (1783 - 1832) |
| Child | Henry Phelps (1783 - 1865) |
| Child | Chandler Phelps (1786 - 1868) |
| Child | Herman Phelps (1788 - 1796) |
| Father | Samuel Phelps (1712 - 1795) |
| Mother | Priscilla Chandler (1713 - 1778) |
| Sibling | Samuel Phelps (1736 - 1756) |
| Sibling | Joshua Phelps (1738 - 1798) |
| Sibling | Hannah Phelps (1745 - 1835) |
| Sibling | Priscilla Phelps (1748 - 1799) |
Notes
Death
Henry, jaundice, bur. Oct. 31, 1807, a. 67 y. 8 m. CR2Probate
Case number 21645Essex County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1638-1881.Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014.
Henry Phelps wrote his will 15 October 1807. Beloved wife Mary receives use and improvement of one-third of the lands, buildings, and stock and the improvements on all of the household as long as she remains a widow. After her decease, the household items are to be divided equally among his three children. Beloved daughter Mary receives two feather beds and two hundred dollars. Beloved sons Henry and Chandler receives all the lands, buildings, and personal estate. Henry and Chandler are named executors.
Endnotes
1. Ancestry.com, 1790 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts; Series: M637; Roll: 4; Page: 20; Family History Library Film: 0568144.