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Name M J Naples
Estimated Age Abt 16
Birth Year abt 1934
Yearbook Date 1950
School Cathedral High School
School Location Portland, Maine, USA




Name Mary Jane Naples
Estimated Age Abt 16
Birth Year abt 1935
Yearbook Date 1951
School Cathedral High School
School Location Portland, Maine, USA


Name Mary Jane Naples
Estimated Age Abt 16
Birth Year abt 1935
Yearbook Date 1951
School Cathedral High School
School Location Portland, Maine, USA


Engartha and Arena were the daughters of John Hartwell PHELPS (b. abt 1850 and died 1908 in Tupper Lake, NY) and Julia A. VANATTER (b. 1854 in Gouverneur, NY and died 1921). Engartha L. PHELPS was b. abt 1876 in DeKalb, NY and died 23 Jan 1928 in St. Petersburg, FL and is buried in the Lakeview Cemetery in Tupper Lake, NY and her sister Arena L. PHELPS was b. 1878 in DeKalb, NY. Arena married Charles H. ASHLEY and she died in 1926 and is buried in the Lakeview Cemetery in Tupper Lake, NY.
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1880 census of DeKalb, NY:
John N. PHELPS, age 30, a Produce Dealer, born NY, parents born NY
Julia A. PHELPS, wife, age 25, Keeping House, born NY, parents born NY
Engartha L. PHELPS, dau, age 4, born NY
Arena L. PHELPS, dau, age 1, born NY
+ 1 Servant
1910 census of Altamont, NY:
Julia PHELPS, age 56, a widow, 2 children/2 living, born NY, parents born USA, Own Income
Engartha L. PHELPS, dau, age 33, born NY, parents born NY, a Retail Dry Goods Merchant
Arena L. ASHLEY, dau, age 31, divorced, born NY, parents born NY, living on Alimony
1920 census of Tupper Lake, NY:
Julia PHELPS, age 65, a widow, born NY, parents born NY, a Nurse
Gartha PHELPS, dau, age 43, born NY, parents born NY
Rene ASHLEY, dau, age 41, a widow, born NY, parents born NY
Elizabeth AUSTIN, patient, age 32, born NY, parents born NY
I am hoping to be able to return the photograph to the family and would appreciate you contacting me if you are a member of this PHELPS Family, or you know someone who might be.
Thanks,
Shelley





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