FamilySearch ID: KWJT-11K
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Morris Charles Phelps

Birth	20 December 1805	Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States	Citation(s) Birth Citation(s) "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Morris Charles Phelps, ID: KWJT-11K.
Death	22 May 1876	Montpelier, Bear Lake, Idaho Territory, United States	Citation(s) Death Citation(s) "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Morris Charles Phelps, ID: KWJT-11K.
Burial	25 May 1876	Montpelier City Cemetery, Montpelier, Bear Lake, Idaho Territory, United States	Citation(s) Burial Citation(s) Find A Grave, database and images, Memorial #53978093. "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Morris Charles Phelps, ID: KWJT-11K.

Father	Spencer Phelps
Mother	Mary Kenneipe

Marriages Label

• Laura Clark

Married

12 April 1825

Lawrenceville, Lawrence, Illinois, United States

Citation(s)

Marriage Citation(s)
"FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Morris Charles Phelps and Laura Clark, ID: KWJT-11K and ID: KWJB-M16.

          Children:
               Paulina Eliza Phelps
               Mary Ann Phelps
               Harriet Wight Phelps
               Joseph Morris Phelps
               Jacob Spencer Phelps

• Sarah Thompson

Married

27 March 1842

Macedonia, Hancock, Illinois, United States

Citation(s)

Marriage Citation(s)
"FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Morris Charles Phelps and Sarah Thompson, ID: KWJT-11K and ID: KWJT-112.

          Children:
               Laura Ann Phelps
               Sarah Diantha Phelps
               Hyrum Smith Phelps
               Martha Ann Phelps
               Charles Wilkes Phelps
               Amanda Angelia Phelps
               Olive Esphenia Phelps

• Martha Jane Barker

Married

26 February 1848

Winter Quarters, US Federal Territory (now Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States

Citation(s)

Marriage Citation(s)
"FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Morris Charles Phelps and Martha Jane Barker, ID: KWJT-11K and ID: LL9Q-42Y.

• Valle Mariah Doyle

Married

4 January 1853

Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

Citation(s)

Marriage Citation(s)
"FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Morris Charles Phelps and Valle Mariah Doyle, ID: KWJT-11K and ID: KWV9-QW7.

Residences Label

• 1840	Hancock County, Illinois, United States
• 1850	Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States
• 1860	Lehi, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
• 1870	Montpelier, Oneida, Idaho Territory, United States

Death & Burial Records Label

• Grave Marker

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Census Records Label

• 1840 Population Census	Hancock County, Illinois	Extract	Image
• 1850 Population Census	the District No 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa	Extract	Image	1850 Population Census Citation(s) SOURCE GOES HERE
• 1860 Population Census	Lehi, Utah, Utah Territory	Extract	Image
• 1870 Population Census	Montpelier Village, Oneida, Idaho Territory	Extract	Image

Migration Records Label

Crossing the Plains

• Morris Phelps Company		View Source	Citation(s) Crossing the Plains Citation(s) Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
Departure	9 Jun 1851
Arrival	26 Sept-1 Oct 1851

Nauvoo Community Project

Nauvoo Community Project

Morris Charles Phelps

Crossing the Plains