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Jeremiah Sutton Phelan (1832 - 1862)

Jeremiah Sutton Phelan
Born in Missouri, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 18 Oct 1855 in Washington, Arkansas, United Statesmap
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Died at age 29 in Alton, Madison, Illinois, United Statesmap
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Biography

Jeremiah Sutton Phelan was born on December 18, 1832 in Missouri, United States, son of Richard Edward Phelan (~1801–~1862) and Hannah Sutton (1806–1874).[1]

In 1850, Jerimiah (17) lived in Prairie Township, Washington, Arkansas, United States. [1] On 18 Oct 1855 in Washington, Arkansas, Jeremiah S. Phelan married Mary Jane Ryan (1836-1905) from Tennessee. [2] The couple had 2 daughters:

  1. Martha Frances Phelan, 11 April 1858–1936
  2. Mary Elizabeth Phelan, 25 November 1858–1901

Jeremiah Sutton Phelan died on May 26, 1862, aged 29, at Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA during the US Civil War where he fought on the Confederate side.[3]

Jeremiah Phelan was buried at the Confederate Cemetery, Alton, Madison County, Illinois, USA. [4]


Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 27;
    FamilySearch Record: M674-W49 (accessed 23 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DZCZ-M6
    Jerimiah Phelan (17) in Prairie Township, Washington, Arkansas, United States. Born in Missouri.
  2. ↑ Marriage: "Arkansas Marriages, 1837-1944"
    citing FHL microfilm: 1034247;
    FamilySearch Record: F73D-8JW (accessed 23 July 2023)
    Jeremiah Phelan (23) marriage to Mary Ryan (19) on 18 Oct 1855 in Washington, Arkansas, United States.
  3. ↑ Death: "United States Register of Confederates and Civilians Who Died in the North,1861-1865"
    citing Death, Alton, Madison, Illinois, United States, p. 28, NARA microfilm publication M918 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1; FHL microfilm 1,024,456.
    FamilySearch Record: QV1W-YX28 (accessed 23 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9Z5-FY6Z Image number 00039
    Jeremiah Phelan death 26 May 1862 in Alton, Madison, Illinois, United States.
  4. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #195002122 Jeremiah Sutton Phelan

See also:

  • Marriage: "Arkansas Marriages, 1837-1944"
    citing FHL microfilm: 1034247;
    FamilySearch Record: F73D-8JW (accessed 23 July 2023)
    Jeremiah Phelan (23) marriage to Mary Ryan (19) on 18 Oct 1855 in Washington, Arkansas, United States.




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