hmtl5 David Littleton Phelps b. 14 Dec 1825 Bull Fork, Rowan County, Kentucky d. 24 May 1898 Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky: Hedges Genealogy
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David Littleton Phelps

Male 1825 - 1898  (72 years)

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  • Name David Littleton Phelps 
    Birth 14 Dec 1825  Bull Fork, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860  Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  Cross Roads, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  Cross Roads, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 24 May 1898  Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    • MHR note: Masonic funeral.
    Burial Siloam Cemetery, Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I1839  Hedges
    Last Modified 11 Feb 2024 

    Family Aletha Jane Cassity,   b. 6 Jun 1831, Bull Fork, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jul 1889, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1865 
    Children 
     1. Isaac Henry Phelps,   b. 18 Oct 1861, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Oct 1865, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 4 years)
     2. Amanda Sierra Phelps,   b. 19 Jan 1864, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Sep 1864, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     3. Martha Emma Phelps,   b. 19 Jul 1865, Siloam, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jun 1954, Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     4. Nancy Etta Phelps,   b. 13 Jun 1868, Siloam, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jul 1889, Siloam, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)
     5. Charles Preston Phelps,   b. 25 Oct 1870, Siloam, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jul 1935, Big Flat, Baxter County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
     6. Elza Richards Phelps,   b. 6 Mar 1874, Siloam, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Aug 1926, Harvey, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)
    Family ID F924  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 14 Dec 1825 - Bull Fork, Rowan County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Rowan County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Cross Roads, Rowan County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Cross Roads, Rowan County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 24 May 1898 - Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Siloam Cemetery, Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Resolutions - To the memory of Bro. D.L. Phelps, who for forty years was a Master Mason, died May 25th, 1898, aged 75 years.
      Whereas, It has pleased the All-wise God to call our brother D.L. Phelps from early labor to his reward above, therefore, be it
      Resolved, That in the death of Bro. Phelps this lodge has lost a worthy member and brother, the county a good citizen and his children a kind and loving father.
      Resolved, That this lodge extend to the bereaved family its heartfelt sympathy in their loss; that a copy of these resolutions be entered in the record book of our lodge, a copy furnished the Masonic Home Journal, Morehead Advance, Owingsville Outlook, and a copy sent to the family of deceased.
      Done by order Phelps Lodge, No.482, Farmers, Rowan county, Kentucky, this May 28, 1898
      J.B. Warren, A.M. Prentice, Chas. M. Chain, Committee.
      Owingsville Outlook, Owingsville, Kentucky. Thursday, 9 June 1898, page 1.
      [3, 4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Mary Hedges Reiner, The Hedges Family by Mary Hedges Reiner.

    2. [S6] Find a Grave.

    3. [S9] Obituary.

    4. [S87] Newspaper article.


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