Individual Details

Melinda Hoskins

(29 Dec 1782 - 15 Jan 1855)



Melinda married Benjamin Phelps, 20 April 1800, Scipio, NY.
Benjamin was a son of Friend & Rachel Phelps. There were 12 children. They are listed from The Phelps Family of America & Their English Ancestors, compiled by Judge Oliver Seymour Phelps and Andres T. Servin. Vol. I, p.542-3.
Barton, b. Scipio, nY, 21 Jan 1801
Wealthy Malinda, b. Aurelius, NY, 18 Oct 1802
Benjamin, b. Scipio, NY, 7 Apr 1804
Harriett Louisa, b. Burton, NY, 20 Apr 1806
Helen, b. Aurelius, NY, 24 Apr 1808
William, b. Aurelius, NY, 6 May 1810; d. 3 Jul 1811
Samuel H., b. Cato, NY, 27 May 1812, twice married
Lucinda, b. Cato, NY, 3 May 1814, married Hirman Riggs. Settled in Hannibal, NY, d. 27 Jul 1835
Seth Paine, b. Cato, NY, 25 Feb 1816
Anna Maria, b. Cato, NY, 3 Apr 1819
Sophronia Adelia, b. Cato, NY, 15 Mar 1821
Nancy Elizabeth, b. Auburn, NY, 28 June 1823

1850 Census. Hannibal, Oswego Co, NY,
Saml. H. Phelps, 38, Farmer, b. NY
Chas., 17, b. NY
Wm H., 7, b. NY
Melinda, 67, b. Conn. (wrong place of birth if this is the same Melinda, but the age agrees)
Julia, 10, b. NY

Events

Birth29 Dec 1782Granville, Washington County, New York
Marriage20 Apr 1800Scipio, Cayuga County, New York - Benjamin Phelps
Death15 Jan 1855Hannibal, Oswego County, New York

Families

SpouseBenjamin Phelps (1777 - 1844)
ChildBenjamin Phelps Jr (1804 - 1888)
ChildHarriet Louisa Phelps (1806 - 1893)
ChildHelen Phelps (1808 - 1893)
ChildSeth Paine Phelps (1816 - 1892)
FatherSAMUEL Hoskins (1753 - 1825)
MotherLYDIA Presbrey (1753 - 1823)
SiblingMelinda Hoskins (1777 - 1780)
SiblingLydia Hoskins (1780 - 1848)
SiblingJoshua Hoskins (1784 - 1842)
SiblingSamuel Hoskins (1787 - 1831)
SiblingDavid Hoskins (1789 - 1816)
SiblingSILAS Hoskins (1791 - 1840)
SiblingAnna Hoskins (1793 - 1799)
SiblingLeonard Hoskins (1797 - 1865)