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John Philips 1829–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Feb 1829

Birth Location: Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: Aug 1863

Death Location: Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Robert Philips

Mother: Mary Townsend

Spouse(s): Sarah Miller

Children(s): Orin Philips, Frances Philips, Ada Philips

John Philips was born in 1829 in Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Robert Philips And Mary Townsend. In 1850, John Philips resided in Middlesex, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA. John Philips married Sarah Anna Catherine Miller, and had children including Ada Jane Philips, Frances Mary Philips, Orin Miller Philips. John Philips passed away in 1863 in Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • John Philips was born in 1829 in Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Robert Philips And Mary Townsend.
  • In 1850, John Philips resided in Middlesex, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John Philips married Sarah Anna Catherine Miller, and had children including Ada Jane Philips, Frances Mary Philips, Orin Miller Philips.
  • John Philips passed away in 1863 in Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States.

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John Philips's Ancestors

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John Philips
1829–1863
Birth Place: Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Robert Philips
1806–1869
Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Townsend
1808–1881
Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Elijah Townsend
1784–1871
Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Nancy Riggs
1787–1861
St Clair, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Edward Sr
1764–1843
Mary Higbee
1764–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Obadiah Higbee
1732–1808
Anna Brower
1741–1812

John Philips's Descendants

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John Philips (23 Feb 1829–Aug 1863) m. Sarah (Anna Catherine) Miller (13 Dec 1834–11 Jul 1901)
  1. 1. Orin (Miller) Philips 1857–1932 m. Olive (Annetta) Niece 1864–1949
    1. 1. Frances Philips 1892–1973 m. Ross (Howard) McCafferty 1898–1961
      1. 1. Joan (Philips) McCafferty 1929–2007 m. George (Daniel) Little 1929–2009
    2. 2. Samuel (Kniess) Philips 1895–1940 m. Irma (D) Nash 1896–1977
      1. 1. Elizabeth (A) Philips 1919–1995
      2. 2. John (Nash) Philips 1921–1998 m. Virginia (Lee) Strade 1919–1991
    3. 3. John (Miller) Philips 1898–1951
    4. 4. Lucille Philips 1888–1888
  2. 2. Frances (Mary) Philips 1860–1934 m. Henderson (J) Neely 1852–1928
    1. 1. Mabel (S.) Neely 1890–1918
    2. 2. Mary (A.) Neely 1892–1956 m. David (Valentine) Ketterer 1894–1970
      1. 1. Ruth Ketterer 1921–1995 m. Lucas (P) Faux 1919–2007
        1. 1. Marilee Faux 1947–1947
      2. 2. David (Neely) Ketterer 1922–1943
  3. 3. Ada (Jane) Philips 1864–1895 m. Charles (Bracken) Spang 1866–1928
    1. 1. Ethel (Phillips) Spang 1890–1984 m. William (Titus Henderson) Esq. 1885–1961
      1. 1. Ada (Jane) Henderson 1915–2002
      2. 2. Joseph (William "Joe") Henderson 1919–1940
    2. 2. Genevieve (Margaret) Spang 1892–1986 m. Harry (Cowan) Reid 1893–1975
      1. 1. James (Franklin) Reid 1926–1996 m. Marguarita Petty 1923–2013
      2. 2. Margaret (Louise) Reid 1921–1972 m. Robert (E) Haughey 1913–1992
      3. 3. Robert (S) Reid 1932–1980 m. Louise (Elizabeth) Parker 1931–1970

John Philips's Timeline

3 Records

1829
23 Feb 1829
Birth of John Philips in Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
1850
1850
Age 21
John Philips resided here in Middlesex, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Middlesex, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
1863
Aug 1863
Age 34
Death of John Philips in Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1829
    Event Place: Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Middlesex, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_760; Page: 64B; Image: 132

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Middlesex, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Middlesex, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_760; Page: 64B; Image: 132

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1863
    Event Place: Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States

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