Lydia Phelps

1738 - 1779  (41 years)

• Name	Lydia Phelps
  Birth	1 Mar 1738	Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
  Gender	Female
  Death	18 Jun 1779	Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
  Burial	Main Road Cemetery, Granville Center, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
  Person ID	I2092	Petersen-de Lanskoy
  Last Modified	21 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	Charles Phelps,   b. 26 Jul 1702, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States d. 18 Oct 1787, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Hepzibah Stiles,   c. 6 Nov 1709, Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States d. Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
  Marriage	17/17 FEB/FEB 1725/1726	Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
  Family ID	F1164	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Job Stiles,   b. Aft 1736, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States d. Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
  Marriage	30 Mar 1758	Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
  Family ID	F1286	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Jun 2026

  
  

• Notes

  RESEARCH_NOTES: 1. The book "The Phelps Family of America and their English Ancestors," comp. by Oliver Seymour Phelps of Portland, Oregon and Andrew T. Servin of Lenox, Massachusetts, 1899, pp. 138-139: "Charles Phelps, b. Hebron, Ct., 26 July 1702, m. 17 Feb 1726, Hepzibah Stiles, b. Boxford, Mass., 7 Nov 1709, d. Hebron, Ct., dau. or Robert and Ruth (Bridges) Stiles. Mr Phelps settled in Hebron, Ct., where he died. Children b. Hebron, Ct.: I. Amy, b. 11 Nov 1726. II. Zuriah, b. 3 Apr 1729, m. Dorothy. III. Charles, b. 22 Sep 1732, m. Hannah Dennison. IV. Lydia (Lidu), b. 1 Mar 1738, m. Job Stiles Jr. V. Ashbel, b. 28 Apr 1743, m. possibly Jemima Buell. VI. Bethuel, b. 25 Apr 1744, m. Caroline Lord. VII. Timothy, b. 29 May 1745, m. Sarah Skinner. VIII. James, b. 29 May 1745. (Note - This James is given by Dr. C.A. Phelp's tree, and also in Stiles' old, though not in 2nd edition. We think this an error.)" 2. The book "The Phelps Family of America and their English Ancestors," comp. by Oliver Seymour Phelps of Portland, Oregon and Andrew T. Servin of Lenox, Massachusetts, 1899, pp. 220: "Lydia Phelps, b. Hebron CT, 1 Mar 1738, m. Job Stiles, Jr., 30 Mar 1758 (son of Job Stiles of Colchester), where he settled, and where we find birth of one child b. Colchester, CT: Hepsebia (Stiles), b. 17 Jun 1759." 3. Today's Hampden County of Massachusetts was originally Middlesex County until it was split off in 1662 and named Hampshire County. Hampden County was formed from Hampshire County in 1812. BIRTH: 1. Website 4 Sep 2007 www.douglaslibrary.org/barbour. The Douglas Library in Hebron, Connecticut has "Town of Hebron Vital Records: Barbour Collection 1708-1854," p. 103: "Lidiah Phelps, d. Charles, b. Mar. 1, 1738/9, v. 1. p. 29." No marriage or death record. No record for her husband.