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Phelps, James, 1832-

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1832-

biographical statement

Citation:
Familysearch.org, Mar. 1, 2012 (James Phelps; b. Sept. 22, 1832 in Independence, Mo.; died as infant; parents, William Wines Phelps and Sally Waterman)

Ancestry.com, Mar. 1, 2012 (James Phelps; d. before 1932 in Somme, France; resident of Utah in 1850; applied for passport in Salt Lake City, Utah in 1856)

Deseret news, Feb. 27, 1856 (sent on a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to Australia)

Deseret news, Apr. 5, 1882 (listed as living)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Phelps family correspondence, 1835-1853

 Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 810 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains letters received by William Wines Phelps from other members of the Phelps family such as Phelps' wife Sally, sons William and James. Includes information on the activities of family members. Materials dated from 1835 to approximately 1853.

Dates: 1835-1853
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 810, William Wines Phelps papers

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