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Male Joel Phelps Click to view Joel Phelps in the family tree

Joel was born on May 3rd, 1765 in Norfolk, CT.1   Joel's father was Joel Phelps and his mother was Jerusha Nash.  His paternal grandparents were Samuel Phelps and Ruth Phelps; his maternal grandparents were Samuel Nash and Margaret Merrill. He had eight brothers and a sister, named Abraham, Samuel Nash, Phineas, Philo, Martin, Elkanah, Elkanah, Elkanah Wilcox and Lucy.  He was the third oldest of the ten children.1 

1 phelps.FTW @ Tree #0259
Further source/citation:
World Family Tree Vol. 1, Ed. 1 @ Tree #0259