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Dennis Weber "Peg Leg" Phillips 1832–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Nov 1832

Birth Location: Franklin County, Georgia

Death Date: 11 Dec 1917

Death Location: Franklin County, Ga. USA

Father: Wiley Phillips

Mother: Nancy Gober

Spouse(s): Sara James

Children(s): Lemuel Phillips, Wiley Phillips, Eleanor Phillips, William Phillips, William Phillips, Nancy Phillips, Julia Phillips, Sarah Phillips, Wilburn Phillips, Mary Phillips

The story of Dennis Weber "Peg Leg" Phillips began in 1832 in Franklin County, Georgia. Dennis Weber "Peg Leg" Phillips married Sara Louisa James, and had children including Eleanor Duck Phillips, Julia Elvira Phillips, Lemuel Thomas Phillips, Mary Alice Phillips, Nancy Louise Bunch Phillips, Sarah Frances Phillips, Wilburn Dennis Phillips, Wiley F Phillips, William J Phillips, William Phillips. Dennis Weber "Peg Leg" Phillips passed away in 1917 in Franklin County, Ga. USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Dennis Weber "Peg Leg" Phillips began in 1832 in Franklin County, Georgia.
  • Dennis Weber "Peg Leg" Phillips married Sara Louisa James, and had children including Eleanor Duck Phillips, Julia Elvira Phillips, Lemuel Thomas Phillips, Mary Alice Phillips, Nancy Louise Bunch Phillips, Sarah Frances Phillips, Wilburn Dennis Phillips, Wiley F Phillips, William J Phillips, William Phillips.
  • Dennis Weber "Peg Leg" Phillips passed away in 1917 in Franklin County, Ga. USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wiley Phillips
1797–1874
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
WP
Nancy Gober
1799–1891
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, United States
NG

Spouses(s)

Sara James
1836–1926
Birth Location: Columbia, Lexington, South Carolina, United States
SJ

Children(s)

Lemuel Phillips
1857–1938
Birth Location: Franklin County, Georgia, USA
LP
Wiley Phillips
1859–1936
Birth Location: Franklin County, Georgia, USA
WP
Eleanor Phillips
1861–1950
Birth Location: Franklin County, Georgia, USA
EP
William Phillips
1867–1946
Birth Location: Franklin County, Georgia, USA
WP
William Phillips
1869–
Birth Location: Georgia
WP
Nancy Phillips
1870–1947
Birth Location: Franklin County, Georgia, USA
NP
Julia Phillips
1871–1961
Birth Location: Franklin County, Georgia, USA
JP
Sarah Phillips
1873–1950
Birth Location: Franklin County, Georgia, USA
SP
Wilburn Phillips
1875–
Birth Location: Franklin County, Georgia, USA
WP
Mary Phillips
1877–1953
Birth Location: Franklin County, Georgia, USA
MP

Dennis Phillips's Ancestors

Self
Dennis Phillips
1832–1917
Birth Place: Franklin County, Georgia
Parents
Wiley C. Phillips
1797–1874
North Carolina, USA
Nancy Gober
1799–1891
Franklin, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
J (Thomas) Phillips
1762–1814
North Carolina, United States
Hannah Weathington
1762–1854
Lenoir, North Carolina, United States
William Gaber
1765–1860
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Burns
1769–1805
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Phillips
1733–1780
Thomas Philips
1740–1790
James Weathington
1735–
William II
1744–1826
Lucy Craddock
1746–1780
John Burns
1740–1845
Mary Scurlock
1740–1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Tobias Phillips
1684–1739
Rebecca
1705–
Fisher Gaskins
1730–1757
Ann Needham
1725–1883
William Gober
1721–1794
Nancy Meakin
1720–1785
Craddock
1720–
John Burns
1705–1743
Sheba
1710–
Men Scurlock
1720–
Amanda Moore
1710–

Dennis Phillips's Descendants

1.
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Dennis (Weber "Peg Leg") Phillips (17 Nov 1832–11 Dec 1917) m. Sara (Louisa) James (12 January 1836–21 June 1926)
  1. 1. Lemuel (Thomas) Phillips 1857–1938 m. Harriet (Rebecca) Mealor 1857–1926
    1. 1. William (Dennis 'Willie') Phillips 1880–1950
    2. 2. Emma Phillips 1882–1958
    3. 3. Mem (Cleveland "Bud") Phillips 1884–1962
    4. 4. Lettie (Van) Phillips 1890–1962
    5. 5. Charles (Edward Phillips.) Sr 1892–1972
    6. 6. Fred (Franklin) Phillips 1893–1959
    7. 7. Sarah (Elizabeth "Lizzie Babe") Phillips 1896–
  2. 2. Wiley (F.) Phillips 1859–1936
  3. 3. Eleanor ("Duck") Phillips 1861–1950
  4. 4. William Phillips 1867–1946
  5. 5. William (J.) Phillips 1869–
  6. 6. Nancy (Louise "Bunch") Phillips 1870–1947
  7. 7. Julia (Elvira) Phillips 1871–1961
  8. 8. Sarah (Frances) Phillips 1873–1950
  9. 9. Wilburn (Dennis) Phillips 1875–
  10. 10. Mary (Alice) Phillips 1877–1953

Dennis Phillips's Timeline

2 Records

1832
17 Nov 1832
Birth of Dennis Weber "Peg Leg" Phillips in Franklin County, Georgia
Franklin County, Georgia
1917
11 Dec 1917
Age 85
Death of Dennis Weber "Peg Leg" Phillips in Franklin County, Ga. USA
Franklin County, Ga. USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1832
    Event Place: Franklin County, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1917
    Event Place: Franklin County, Ga. USA
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