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John Philips 1588–1682 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Mar 1588

Birth Location: Dean Prior, Devon, England

Death Date: 16 Dec 1682

Death Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Sir

Mother: Margaret Waters

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In 1588, John Philips entered the world in Dean Prior, Devon, England, born to John Astone Howe Phillips Of Picton Sir And Margaret Waters. John Philips passed away in 1682 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1588, John Philips entered the world in Dean Prior, Devon, England, born to John Astone Howe Phillips Of Picton Sir And Margaret Waters.
  • John Philips passed away in 1682 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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John Philips's Ancestors

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John Philips
1588–1682
Birth Place: Dean Prior, Devon, England
Parents
John Astone (Howe) Phillips of Picton * Sir
1539–1626
Northam, Devon, , England,
Margaret Waters
1546–1609
Kirkham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Simon "Knight of Devonshire" Phillips) (Philipp)
1520–1579
Llwyngwair,Pembroke,,Wales
Elizabeth (Griffith, Phillips, oF) Picton
1498–1540
Walcot,Devonshire,England
Richard (Henry) Waters
1520–1621
Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Rejoice Plasse
1525–1587
Surrey, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Lady Thomas
1505–1560
William Plasse
1505–1525
Margery Smith
1507–1618
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Philips's Timeline

2 Records

1588
8 Mar 1588
Birth of John Philips in Dean Prior, Devon, England
Dean Prior, Devon, England
1682
16 Dec 1682
Age 94
Death of John Philips in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1588
    Event Place: Dean Prior, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1682
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

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