. The history and genealogies of ancient Windsor, Connecticut:. 2. Nellie C. b. W. T., 15 .Mav. 1855. 31 Jan., 1881. 3. Alida b. W. T., 19 May, 1857. Fam. 42. Thomas W.» (Col.) (Lieut. Thos.,- Tlwx.,* Ihos., Sgt. John,^ Geo.), was asaddler and harness-niaker in West Simshury; he m. (1) Liberty Everett (or Ever-est), who d. 13 June, 1796, x. 21. Feb. 21, 18O0, Thomas W. Phelps sold to .VmosLarkim his land in Simsliury, of Sinisbury. on Galloping plain, so-called, and apparently in company with his brother, William ILiyncs, ;ind hiscousin Job Phelps, rem. to New York; known aft


. The history and genealogies of ancient Windsor, Connecticut:. 2. Nellie C. b. W. T., 15 .Mav. 1855. 31 Jan., 1881. 3. Alida b. W. T., 19 May, 1857. Fam. 42. Thomas W.» (Col.) (Lieut. Thos.,- Tlwx.,* Ihos., Sgt. John,^ Geo.), was asaddler and harness-niaker in West Simshury; he m. (1) Liberty Everett (or Ever-est), who d. 13 June, 1796, x. 21. Feb. 21, 18O0, Thomas W. Phelps sold to .VmosLarkim his land in Simsliury, of Sinisbury. on Galloping plain, so-called, and apparently in company with his brother, William ILiyncs, ;ind hiscousin Job Phelps, rem. to New York; known afterwards as Col. Phcl|)S, :in olliccrin the militia; he res. ;ind d. in Lenox, JIadison Co., N. Y.; he m. a .second timeand left issue. Fam. 43. AnSOn Greene {Lieut. 7V(w<.,^ Thox.,* Thoa., Sgt. John, Geo.), wasprol). 1). ill lluji Mc;iil(nv dist., Simsbury, and perhaps in the house of his , llie widow Elizabeth Woodbridge. When the boy was 12 years old hismother d., and it is said he w;is then recd for a time into the home of one of the. ANSON GREENE PHELPS. THE PHELPS FAMILY. 603 pastors in Simsbuiy. Oct. 13th. 179G, Personally appeard, Anson G. Plielps, aMinor over fourteen years of age, anil made choiee of Tlios. AVoodbridge Plieljis ofSymsbiiry to be his Guardian. . May 5. 1799, the two bros. were adni. tothe Ch. in N. Canton, the Rev. Jeremiah Hallocli being pastor. A little later, thetln-ee bros., William, Thomas, and Anson Phelps, with their cousin. Job Phelps,rem. from Simsbury, and it would seem never returned unless for brief visits. An-son G. Phelps settled in Hartford; he joined Center church; succeeded in business;married; and added to the growth of the city by erecting a large brick building onNorth ?Main street, known as Phelpss Block. The wife of Mr. Phelps was Olivia(dau. of Elihu and Elizabeth Olcott) Eggieston of Middletown, b. 30 Mch., 1784;m. 26 (?) Oct., 1806; d. in New York, 24 Apl., 185J. In 1815 Mr. Phelps rem. to New York city, a


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