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David Philips 1780–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 APR 1780

Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 8 SEP 1856

Death Location: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Father: Rev. Philips

Mother: Mary Thomas

Spouse(s): Nancy Richardson

Children(s): Nelson Philips, Thomas Philips, Amanda Philips, Sarah Philips, Emily Philips, Evan Philips, Mary Philips, Lucinda Philips, Lucy Philips

In 1780, David Philips entered the world in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Rev David Captain Philips And Mary Ann Thomas. In 1850, David Philips established residence. David Philips married Nancy Anne Richardson, and had children including Amanda Philips, Emily Philips, Evan E Philips, Lucinda Philips, Lucy Philips, Mary Ann Philips, Nelson Philips, Sarah Philips, Thomas Richardson Philips. David Philips passed away in 1856 in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • In 1780, David Philips entered the world in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Rev David Captain Philips And Mary Ann Thomas.
  • In 1850, David Philips established residence.
  • David Philips married Nancy Anne Richardson, and had children including Amanda Philips, Emily Philips, Evan E Philips, Lucinda Philips, Lucy Philips, Mary Ann Philips, Nelson Philips, Sarah Philips, Thomas Richardson Philips.
  • David Philips passed away in 1856 in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev. Philips
1743–1829
Birth Location: Eglwysmen, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, United Kingdom
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Mary Thomas
1743–1840
Birth Location: Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom
MT

Spouses(s)

Nancy Richardson
1784–1870
Birth Location: Library, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
NR

Children(s)

Nelson Philips
1815–1880
Birth Location: Library, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
NP
Thomas Philips
1805–1855
Birth Location: Library, Washington Co., Pa
TP
Amanda Philips
1824–1862
Birth Location: Or Aug 20, 1825 (as indicated by gravestone)
AP
Sarah Philips
1819–1842
Birth Location: –
SP
Emily Philips
1810–1834
Birth Location: –
EP
Evan Philips
1816–1892
Birth Location: Allegheny County, PA
EP
Mary Philips
1812–1896
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MP
Lucinda Philips
1808–1848
Birth Location: –
LP
Lucy Philips
1808–1886
Birth Location: –
LP

David Philips's Ancestors

Self
David Philips
1780–1856
Birth Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Rev. David (Captain) Philips
1743–1829
Eglwysmen, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, United Kingdom
Mary (Ann) Thomas
1743–1840
Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Thomas
1712–
Lampeter Velfrey, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Mary Lewis
1724–
Haverfordwest St Mary, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Philips's Descendants

1.
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David Philips (1 APR 1780–8 SEP 1856) m. Nancy (Anne) Richardson (5 OCT 1784–12 MAY 1870)
  1. 1. Nelson Philips 1815–1880 m. Elizabeth Dickson 1823–1916
    1. 1. Charles (Wheeler Townsend) Philips 1850–1914 m. Mary Philips 1855– m. Florence Phillips 1855–1934 m. Flora Philips 1855–
      1. 1. Clarence (Leroy) Philips 1877–1938 m. Hazel (Irene) Hodge 1895–1980
        1. 1. Charles (Vincent) Philips 1936–2014
        2. 2. Irene Phillips 1913–2007
        3. 3. Betha Phillips 1914–1983
        4. 4. Erma (Elanor) Philips 1917–2015 m. Emmanuel (James) O'Brien 1917–1993
        5. 5. Estelle (Rosetta "Red") Philips 1919–2012
        6. 6. Pearl (Bernice) Philips 1922–2001
        7. 7. Hazel (Marie) Philips 1924–2012
        8. 8. Charles (Vincent) Philips 1936–2014
      2. 2. Thomas (Nelson) Philips 1874–1963 m. Ella (M.) Lauderbaugh 1878–1943
        1. 1. Raymond Phillips 1897– m. Minnie (L.) Shape 1899–
        2. 2. Charles Phillips 1900–
      3. 3. C. (Frank) Philips 1876–1939
      4. 4. Nettie (B.) Williams 1878–1936 m. Charles (E) Williams 1879–1932
        1. 1. John (Edgar Leroy) Williams 1907–2007
        2. 2. Blanche (Elizabeth) Williams 1914–1999
        3. 3. Charles (David Linn) WILLIAMS 1903–1973
      5. 5. Lucy Philips 1879–
      6. 6. Bessie (Luella) Collins 1880–1943
      7. 7. Harriet (Kadella) Philips 1882–1978
      8. 8. Bernard (M.) Philips 1884–1963
      9. 9. William (Townsend) Philips 1886–
      10. 10. Nancy (Belle) Gamber 1895–1972 m. Ray Gamber 1896–1976
        1. 1. Charles (Philips) Gamber 1918–1992
      11. 11. Edna Philips 1900–1900
      12. 12. Alvin Philips 1900–1900
      13. 13. Clarence (Leroy) Philips 1877–1938
      14. 14. Bessie Philips 1885–1943
      15. 15. Belle Gamber 1895–1972
      16. 16. Belle Gamber 1895–1972
    2. 2. AraBELLE (Patrick) Philips 1858–1903 m. Joseph (Addison) TOWNSEND 1856–1923
      1. 1. Emma (L) Townsend 1880–1966
      2. 2. Charles (Earl) Townsend 1891–1926
      3. 3. Frank (A) Townsend 1887–1982
      4. 4. Mabel (Claire) Townsend 1884–1975
    3. 3. Annette (Estelle) Philips 1848–1943
    4. 4. William (Townsend) Philips 1842–1918
    5. 5. Nancy (Ann) Philips 1846–1937
    6. 6. Sarah Philips 1845–
    7. 7. Margaret (F) Philips 1855–1928
    8. 8. Jasper (Speers) Philips 1863–1939
    9. 9. Amanda Philips 1860–1863
  2. 2. Thomas (Richardson) Philips 1805–1855
  3. 3. Amanda Philips 1824–1862
  4. 4. Sarah Philips 1819–1842
  5. 5. Emily Philips 1810–1834
  6. 6. Evan (E) Philips 1816–1892
  7. 7. Mary (Ann) Philips 1812–1896
  8. 8. Lucinda Philips 1808–1848
  9. 9. Lucy Philips 1808–1886

David Philips's Timeline

3 Records

1780
1 APR 1780
Birth of David Philips in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1850
1850
Age 70
David Philips resided here
None
1856
8 SEP 1856
Age 76
Death of David Philips in buried at Peters Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Library, Pennsylvania, United States
buried at Peters Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Library, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 APR 1780
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 SEP 1856
    Event Place: buried at Peters Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Library, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
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