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James Phillips 1849–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1849

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 1920

Death Location: Story, Montgomery County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Joseph Phillips

Mother: Ruth Phillips

Spouse(s): Nancy Richie

Children(s): Arby MaGill, Jim Phillips, Merica Phillips, John Phillips, Loniza Phillips, Marion Phillips, Orville Phillips, Abraham Phillips, Samuel Phillips, Dennis Phillips

The story of James Phillips began in 1849 in Georgia. In 1860, James Phillips resided in District 10, Benton, Polk, Tennessee, USA. In 1870, James Phillips resided in Militia District 980, Morganton, Fannin, Georgia, . James Phillips married Nancy Richie, and had children including Abraham Franklin Phillips, Arby Zena Magill, Dennis Jasper Phillips, Jim Phillips, John Phillips, Loniza J Phillips, Marion H J Phillips, Merica A Phillips, Orville B Phillips, Samuel Leonard Phillips. James Phillips passed away in 1920 in Story, Montgomery County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Phillips began in 1849 in Georgia.
  • In 1860, James Phillips resided in District 10, Benton, Polk, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1870, James Phillips resided in Militia District 980, Morganton, Fannin, Georgia, .
  • James Phillips married Nancy Richie, and had children including Abraham Franklin Phillips, Arby Zena Magill, Dennis Jasper Phillips, Jim Phillips, John Phillips, Loniza J Phillips, Marion H J Phillips, Merica A Phillips, Orville B Phillips, Samuel Leonard Phillips.
  • James Phillips passed away in 1920 in Story, Montgomery County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Phillips
1804–1900
Birth Location: Marylebone, Middlesex, England
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Ruth Phillips
1807–1900
Birth Location: Sevier County, Tennessee, USA
RP

Spouses(s)

Nancy Richie
1845–1937
Birth Location: Georgia
NR

Children(s)

Arby MaGill
1869–1961
Birth Location: Georgia
AM
Jim Phillips
1866–1937
Birth Location: Georgia
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Merica Phillips
1868–1952
Birth Location: Georgia
MP
John Phillips
1872–
Birth Location: Georgia
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Loniza Phillips
1874–
Birth Location: Georgia
LP
Marion Phillips
1877–
Birth Location: Georgia
MP
Orville Phillips
1892–
Birth Location: Georgia
OP
Abraham Phillips
1887–1963
Birth Location: Arkansas, United States of America
AP
Samuel Phillips
1881–1972
Birth Location: Ringgold, Catoosa, Georgia, USA
SP
Dennis Phillips
1884–1979
Birth Location: Ringgold, Catoosa, Georgia, USA
DP

James Phillips's Ancestors

Self
James Phillips
1849–1920
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Joseph Jasper Phillips
1804–1900
Marylebone, Middlesex, England
Ruth Phillips
1807–1900
Sevier County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John Phillips
1774–1874
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Thomas Millsaps
1752–1837
Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Barsheba Williams
1759–1854
Randolph, British Colonial America, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Phillips
1745–1793
Thomas Milsap
1719–1793
Robert Millsaps
1723–1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Millsaps
1679–1760
Lady Poplin
1684–1761
John King
–1784

James Phillips's Descendants

1.
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James Phillips (Abt 1849–1920) m. Nancy Richie (abt 1845–4 April 1937)
  1. 1. Arby (Zena) MaGill 1869–1961 m. James Magill 1864–1958 m. Jim (W) Mcgill 1864–1958
    1. 1. Mary (A) Magill 1893–1944 m. Elias Smith 1872–1939
      1. 1. Jessie (Bell) Ray 1912–1998 m. Jno (F) Ray 1910–1988 m. Fred Ray 1887– m. Ward (J) Smith 1912–
        1. 1. Darlene Ray 1930– m. Joe Breashears 1914–1999
        2. 2. Millie Ray 1937–1969
        3. 3. Wesley Hilltop 1939–2010
        4. 4. Arboy (Eulene) Burch 1932– m. Clarence (C.) Biervian 1919– m. Wiley (Gooden) Burch 1906–1974
        5. 5. Irene (L) Ray 1934–2020 m. Carroll Fogg –1991 m. John (L) Hammans 1921–1989
      2. 2. Pauline Harvey 1913–2002
      3. 3. Lula Smith 1916–1925
      4. 4. John (W.) Smith 1917–2004
      5. 5. Claud Smith 1924–1976
      6. 6. Ened Smith 1921–
      7. 7. Dave Smith 1923–1981
      8. 8. Bertha Smith 1927–1993 m. Winfred Ballew 1920–
      9. 9. Mice Smith 1920–
      10. 10. John Smith 1916–2004 m. Theda Smith 1921–1949
        1. 1. Johnnie (Fay) McKay 1943–2018
      11. 11. Susie Smith 1911–
      12. 12. Wallie Smith 1918–
      13. 13. Pauline (Elizabeth Thompson) Smith-McDonald 1912–2009
      14. 14. Poline (Smith) Harvey 1914–2002
      15. 15. Lula Smith 1916–
      16. 16. Ened Smith 1921–
      17. 17. Ened Smith 1921–
    2. 2. Amanda (L) Magill 1895–1964
    3. 3. Roy McGill 1904–1977 m. Glagis Reed 1913–1987
    4. 4. Bessie Mcgill 1906–1988 m. Harper Stewart 1907–
    5. 5. Ray McGill 1906–1977 m. Glady McGill 1914–1988
      1. 1. Eva McGill 1938–2000
      2. 2. Lavis (M) McGill 1945–2019
    6. 6. Benie (Ethel Mae) Stewart 1907–1988 m. Herman Stewart 1907–1987
    7. 7. Susie (Estell) Thrasher 1914–1990 m. Thermon Thrasher 1918–1977
      1. 1. Darrell (Drew) Thrasher 1939–2008
      2. 2. Carolyn (S) Thrasher 1940–2001
    8. 8. Susie (Estell) Thrasher 1913–1990 m. Therman Thrasher 1918–
      1. 1. Carrolyn (Sue) Thrasher 1939–2001
    9. 9. Jep (D) McGill 1897–1975 m. Luda (Mae) McGill 1901–1988
      1. 1. Himo McGill 1879–
      2. 2. Dorothea (L) Williams 1919– m. George (P) Williams 1920–
      3. 3. Ellen Mcgill 1921–
      4. 4. Gurtrue Mcgill 1923– m. Melvin (C) Ayers 1926–
      5. 5. Amas Mcgill 1926–
      6. 6. Dorothea (L) Williams 1919–2000 m. George (P) Williams 1920–
    10. 10. Emmett (W) McGill 1898–1981 m. Cora McGill 1909–
    11. 11. Herbert Mcgill 1900–1933 m. Nola (M) King 1903–1976
      1. 1. Ruby Mcgill 1922–
      2. 2. Charles (Alvin) Magill 1924–1982
    12. 12. Dadie Mcgill 1906– m. Bitha Lambert 1912–
    13. 13. Lee Magill 1908–1966 m. Ettes McGill 1912– m. Etter McGill 1912–1994
      1. 1. Eugene McGill 1929–2011
    14. 14. Florence Mayill 1893–1942
      1. 1. Anna (Lee) Sharp 1913–
      2. 2. Lulabelle Stewart 1916–
      3. 3. Ollie (M) Stewart 1920– m. Marion (L) Stewart 1912–
      4. 4. Robert Sharp 1914–1990 m. Loraine (M) Sharp 1920–1982
      5. 5. Ollie (M) Stewart 1920– m. Marion (L) Stewart 1912–
    15. 15. Jephtha (D) Magill 1897– m. Luda (M) McGill 1902–
      1. 1. Himo McGill 1879–
    16. 16. Emmett (W) McGill 1899– m. Cora McGill 1909–
    17. 17. James (H) Magill 1900–
    18. 18. Florence Magill 1892–
    19. 19. Nellie McGille 1896–
  2. 2. Jim Phillips 1866–1937 m. Rebecca Holmes 1889–1961
    1. 1. Naoma (E) Quall 1915–1978 m. Truman (W) Quall 1910–
    2. 2. Ortha (I) Herron 1917–1999 m. Lewallayn Herron 1913–
    3. 3. Willia Phillips 1919–1981
    4. 4. Verda Woodward 1921– m. Earnest Woodward 1914–
    5. 5. Leonard (M) Phillips 1924– m. Kathryn (A) Phillips 1925–
    6. 6. Ruth (A) McCollough 1909– m. Ralph (J) McCollough 1906–
    7. 7. James (H) Phillips 1909–1989 m. Hazel (B) Phillips 1914–
    8. 8. Roscoe (William) Phillips 1911–1975 m. Dona (O) Phillips 1917–
    9. 9. Edna (Marie) Rowland 1906–1999
      1. 1. Ruby (Marie) Stewart 1931–2014
  3. 3. Merica (A.) Phillips 1868–1952
    1. 1. Lonnie (Ladell) Longwith 1896–1969
    2. 2. Ida (Louisa Jane) Longwith 1894–1978
      1. 1. Marysia (Pauline) White 1918–1994
      2. 2. Charles (Kenneth) White 1929–2001
    3. 3. Alice (Winifred) Longwith 1906–1986
      1. 1. Willie (Ruth) Mitchell 1926–1989
  4. 4. John Phillips 1872– m. Caroline Phillips 1870–1921
    1. 1. Frank (Lee) Phillips 1903–1975
    2. 2. Gordon (Lee) Phillips 1914–1998 m. Elsie (Ivalee Ash) * 1908–1986
      1. 1. James (Earl) Phillips 1940–2020
  5. 5. Loniza (J.) Phillips 1874–
  6. 6. Marion (H. J.) Phillips 1877–
    1. 1. Bessie (Arman) Phillips 1903–2003
  7. 7. Orville (B) Phillips 1892– m. Eva (Lula Melzina) Phillips 1902–
  8. 8. Abraham (Franklin) Phillips 1887–1963
    1. 1. Dorothy (Phillips) Brown 1925–
    2. 2. DOVIE (MAGDELENE) PHILLIPS 1922–2012
      1. 1. Della (Belle) Daves 1941–2020
    3. 3. Christeen (Ellen) PHILLIPS 1927–2018
  9. 9. Samuel (Leonard) Phillips 1881–1972
    1. 1. EVA (NANCIE) PHILLIPS 1920–2011
      1. 1. Ted (Allen) Carter 1939–2008
    2. 2. Clifford (Woody) Phillips 1912–2005
      1. 1. Geraldine (Ann) Phillips 1937–2014
  10. 10. Dennis (Jasper) Phillips 1884–1979
    1. 1. Marion (Dennis) Phillips 1916–2001

James Phillips's Timeline

6 Records

1849
Abt 1849
Birth of James Phillips in Georgia
Georgia
1860
1860
Age 11
James Phillips resided here in District 10, Benton, Polk, Tennessee, USA
District 10, Benton, Polk, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 21
James Phillips resided here in Militia District 980, Morganton, Fannin, Georgia, USA
Militia District 980, Morganton, Fannin, Georgia, USA
1880
2 Jul 1880
Age 31
James Phillips resided here in Mobile, Fannin, Georgia, USA
Mobile, Fannin, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 61
James Phillips resided here in Laverney, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA
Laverney, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 71
Death of James Phillips in Story, Arkansas, USA
Story, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1849
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 10, Benton, Polk, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Militia District 980, Morganton, Fannin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1880
    Event Place: Mobile, Fannin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Laverney, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Story, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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