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Elijah Phillips 1816–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1816

Birth Location: Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 1879

Death Location: Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Thomas Philips

Mother: Mary Goad

Spouse(s): Margaret Sexton

Children(s): Easter Phillips

In 1816, Elijah Phillips entered the world in Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Thomas Philips And Mary Polly Goad. Elijah Phillips married Margaret Sexton, and had children including Easter Phillips. Elijah Phillips passed away in 1879 in Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1816, Elijah Phillips entered the world in Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Thomas Philips And Mary Polly Goad.
  • Elijah Phillips married Margaret Sexton, and had children including Easter Phillips.
  • Elijah Phillips passed away in 1879 in Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Elijah Phillips's Ancestors

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Elijah Phillips
1816–1879
Birth Place: Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Philips
1768–1841
United States of America
Mary (Polly) Goad
1771–1840
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, Colonial America
Grandparents
Abraham Goad
1740–1816
Lunenberg, Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Ann ayrers
1740–1788
Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Goode
1700–1771
ANNE *
1665–1771
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Goad
1660–1734
Catherine Williams
1674–1741

Elijah Phillips's Descendants

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Elijah Phillips (1816–1879) m. Margaret Sexton (ABT 1815–Aug 1870)
  1. 1. Easter Phillips 1837–1909 m. Julian Sexton 1828–1917
    1. 1. Rebecca (Ann) Sexton 1856–1928 m. Joel Dyer 1855–1934
      1. 1. Marry (Etta) Dyer 1884–1968 m. Winston Jeffers 1892–1981 m. Thomas (Anthony "Tom") Lewis 1887–1972
        1. 1. Ina (Lee) Dyer 1909–1980 m. Lawrence Newport 1906–1976

Elijah Phillips's Timeline

2 Records

1816
1816
Birth of Elijah Phillips in Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America
Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America
1879
1879
Age 63
Death of Elijah Phillips in Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America
Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1879
    Event Place: Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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