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John Philips 1722–1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Mar 1722

Birth Location: Shifnal, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 6 Apr 1797

Death Location: St George, Bristol, England

Father:

Mother: Ann Towells

Spouse(s): Martha LAWLEY

Children(s): Elizabeth Phillips, Sarah Phillips

The story of John Philips began in 1722 in Shifnal, Shropshire, England. John Philips married Martha Lawley, and had children including Elizabeth Phillips, John Phillips, Sarah Phillips. John Philips passed away in 1797 in St George, Bristol, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Philips began in 1722 in Shifnal, Shropshire, England.
  • John Philips married Martha Lawley, and had children including Elizabeth Phillips, John Phillips, Sarah Phillips.
  • John Philips passed away in 1797 in St George, Bristol, England.

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Children(s)

John Philips's Ancestors

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John Philips
1722–1797
Birth Place: Shifnal, Shropshire, England
Parents
Ann Towells
1702–
Shifnal, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Philips's Descendants

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John Philips (26 Mar 1722–6 Apr 1797) m. Martha LAWLEY (1725–12 May 1813)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Phillips 1749–1821
    1. 1. Richard (Thomas Evans) Corfield 1773–1847 m. Mary Bevington 1777–1871
      1. 1. William Corfield 1805–1868 m. Sarah Turley 1819– m. Martha 1806–
        1. 1. Mary Cadman 1839– m. James Cadman 1841–1877 m. James Cadman 1839–
        2. 2. Eliza Corfield 1836–
        3. 3. Richard Corfield 1834–
        4. 4. Harriett Corfield 1838–
        5. 5. John Carfield 1851–
        6. 6. William Carfield 1843–
        7. 7. Jane Corfield 1820–
        8. 8. Richard Corfield 1834–
        9. 9. Martha Corfield 1835–
        10. 10. Eliza Corfield 1836–
        11. 11. Jane Corfield 1820–
        12. 12. John Carfield 1851–
        13. 13. Harriett Corfield 1838–
        14. 14. William Carfield 1843–
  2. 2. Sarah Phillips –1747

John Philips's Timeline

6 Records

1722
26 Mar 1722
Birth of John Philips in Shifnal, Shropshire, England
Shifnal, Shropshire, England
1722
6 Apr 1722
John Philips was baptized in Shifnal,Shropshire,England
Shifnal,Shropshire,England
1797
1797
Age 75
Death of John Philips
None
1797
6 Apr 1797
Age 75
Burial of John Philips in St George, Bristol, England
St George, Bristol, England
1804
14 Nov 1804
Age 82
Death of John Philips in Little Wenlock, Shropshire, England
Little Wenlock, Shropshire, England
1818
30 Aug 1818
Age 96
John Philips was baptized in Hampton St Mary, England
Hampton St Mary, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1722
    Event Place: Shifnal, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1722
    Event Place: Shifnal,Shropshire,England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1818
    Event Place: Hampton St Mary, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: DLDROBT024009

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1797
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Bristol Archives; Bristol, England; Bristol Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: PSt.GR4a

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1804
    Event Place: Little Wenlock, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1797
    Event Place: St George, Bristol, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Bristol Archives; Bristol, England; Bristol Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: PSt.GR4a

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