Thomas Phillips 1638–1673
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas Phillips in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 19 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1638, Thomas Phillips entered the world in Whittington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, born to sir richard baronet picton phillips iii baronet and frances elizabeth dryden. Thomas Phillips married mary overton, and had children including john phillipps, john phillips. Thomas Phillips passed away in 1673 in Yarmouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
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1Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas Phillips
This ancestor line traces from Burgundy, France (1065) to Whittington, Shropshire, England (1638) across 19 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Thomas Phillips (1638–1673) was born in Whittington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom and died in Yarmouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 19 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Thomas Phillips's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record