Ancestry of Fred Phelps

compiled by William Addams Reitwiesner


The following material on the immediate ancestry of Fred Phelps should not be considered either exhaustive or authoritative, but rather as a first draft.





William Addams Reitwiesner

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Ancestry of Fred Phelps
1 Frederick Waldron ("Fred") Phelps, b. Meridian, Miss., 13 Nov. 1929, pastor of the Westboro Baptist Church, Topeka, Kan.
PARENTS
2 Frederick Wade Phelps, b. Cherry Ridge, La., 5 July 1893, d. ... 14 Oct. 1977 [SSDI 718-10-6378]
m.
3 Catherine Idalette Johnston, b. ... , Ala., ... [ca. 1907], d. Meridian, Miss., 3 Sept. 1935
GRANDPARENTS
4 Joseph Phelps, b. ... , Ala., ... Oct. 1865, d. ...
m. ... [ca. 1890]
5 Allie C ... , b. ... , La., ... Sept. 1878, d. ...
6 ... Johnston, b. ... , d. ...
m.
7 ... , b. ... , d. ...
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EXTRACTS from the U.S. FEDERAL DECENNIAL CENSUS







1930 Mississippi, Lauderdale Co., Meridian, ED 10, sheet 9B, line 61

Phelps Fred W       H    M W 36      M 35     LA AL LA       Special Agent  Railroad
       Catherine    W    F W 23      M 22     AL AL MS
       Fred W       S    M W    4/12 S        MS LA AL

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1900 Texas, Matagorda Co., Matagorda, ED 33, sheet 4A, line 1

Phelps Joseph        H   W M Oct 1863 34 M 10        AL AL AL      Farmer
       Allie C       W   W F Sep 1878 21 M 10 4 4    LA LA LA
       Frederick W   S   W M Jul 1893  6 S           LA AL LA
       Grove         D   W F Aug 1895  4 S           LA AL LA
       Boumans       S   W M Dec 1897  2 S           LA AL LA

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