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Benjamin Franklin Phillips 1848–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1848

Birth Location: Lebanon, DeKalb, Alabama, USA

Death Date: Jun 1925

Death Location: Swearengin, Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Alfred PHILLIPS

Mother: Elizabeth McCarter

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Reed, Martha Little

Children(s): Andrew Reed, Alice Reed, Margret Reed, Martha Phillips, Mary Phillips, Rebecca Phillips, Bennie Phillips, Irvine Phillips, John Phillips, George PHILLIPS

In 1848, Benjamin Franklin Phillips entered the world in Lebanon, DeKalb, Alabama, USA, born to Alfred Andrew Phillips And Elizabeth Ann Mccarter. In 1860, Benjamin Franklin Phillips resided in Division 2, Lebanon, DeKalb, Alabama, USA. In 1870, Benjamin Franklin Phillips resided in Township 7 Range 7, Lebanon, De Kalb, Alabama, USA. Benjamin Franklin Phillips married Elizabeth Ennis Reed, Martha Little, and had children including Alice Reed, Andrew Reed, Bennie Mariah Phillips, George Washington Phillips, Irvine Phillips, John William Phillips, Margret Reed, Martha Phillips, Mary Magdelene Phillips, Rebecca J Phillips. Benjamin Franklin Phillips passed away in 1925 in Swearengin, Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Benjamin Franklin Phillips entered the world in Lebanon, DeKalb, Alabama, USA, born to Alfred Andrew Phillips And Elizabeth Ann Mccarter.
  • In 1860, Benjamin Franklin Phillips resided in Division 2, Lebanon, DeKalb, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1870, Benjamin Franklin Phillips resided in Township 7 Range 7, Lebanon, De Kalb, Alabama, USA.
  • Benjamin Franklin Phillips married Elizabeth Ennis Reed, Martha Little, and had children including Alice Reed, Andrew Reed, Bennie Mariah Phillips, George Washington Phillips, Irvine Phillips, John William Phillips, Margret Reed, Martha Phillips, Mary Magdelene Phillips, Rebecca J Phillips.
  • Benjamin Franklin Phillips passed away in 1925 in Swearengin, Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Benjamin Phillips's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Phillips
1848–1925
Birth Place: Lebanon, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Parents
Alfred Andrew PHILLIPS
1828–1932
South Carolina
Elizabeth (Ann) McCarter
1833–1878
Alabama
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Phillips's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) Phillips (Mar 1848–Jun 1925) m. Elizabeth (Ennis) Reed (1858–1925) m. Martha Little (18 May 1848–2 Feb 1913)
  1. 1. Andrew Reed 1898–
  2. 2. Alice Reed 1901–
  3. 3. Margret Reed 1902–
  4. 4. Martha Phillips 1903–1948
  5. 5. Mary (Magdelene) Phillips 1882–1948
  6. 6. Rebecca (J) Phillips 1890–1908
  7. 7. Bennie (Mariah) Phillips 1893–1912
  8. 8. Irvine Phillips 1871–1917
  9. 9. John (William) Phillips 1873–1910
  10. 10. George (Washington) PHILLIPS 1877–1942

Benjamin Phillips's Timeline

6 Records

1848
Mar 1848
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Phillips in Lebanon, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Lebanon, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 12
Benjamin Franklin Phillips resided here in Division 2, Lebanon, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Division 2, Lebanon, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 22
Benjamin Franklin Phillips resided here in Township 7 Range 7, Lebanon, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
Township 7 Range 7, Lebanon, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 52
Benjamin Franklin Phillips resided here in Larkinsville, Jackson, Alabama, USA
Larkinsville, Jackson, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 62
Benjamin Franklin Phillips resided here in Hunts Store, Jackson, Alabama, USA
Hunts Store, Jackson, Alabama, USA
1925
Jun 1925
Age 77
Death of Benjamin Franklin Phillips in Jefferson, Alabama
Jefferson, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1848
    Event Place: Lebanon, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 7 Range 7, De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: M593_15; Page: 828A
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Larkinsville, Jackson, Alabama; Roll: 19; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0032
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Division 2, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: M653_9; Page: 108; Family History Library Film
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hunts Store, Jackson, Alabama; Roll: T624_16; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1374029
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Division 2, Lebanon, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Division 2, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: M653_9; Page: 108; Family History Library Film

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 7 Range 7, Lebanon, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 7 Range 7, De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: M593_15; Page: 828A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Larkinsville, Jackson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Larkinsville, Jackson, Alabama; Roll: 19; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0032

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hunts Store, Jackson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hunts Store, Jackson, Alabama; Roll: T624_16; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1374029

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1925
    Event Place: Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Swearengin, Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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