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John Philips 1831–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 January 1831

Birth Location: Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: Abt. 1885

Death Location: Blandinsville, McDonough County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: George Phillips

Mother: Eliza Bishop

Spouse(s): Mary Phillip

Children(s): Serena Hartup, Wm Phillip, Virginia Phillip, John Phillip, Mary Phillip, Ed Phillip, James Philips, Lucy Phillips, Charles Philips, Louisiana Phillips, Andrew Phillips, Elizabeth Phillips, Lucretia Phillips, Harriet Phillips, Emily Phillips, Everline Phillips, Omega Phillips

John Philips was born in 1831 in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA, the child of George Washington Phillips And Eliza Jane Bishop. In 1850, John Philips resided in Smith, Belmont, Ohio, USA. In 1860, John Philips resided in Terre Haute, Terre Haute, Henderson, Illinois, USA. John Philips married Mary A Phillip, and had children including Andrew Phillips, Charles Orlando Philips, Ed Mc Phillip, Elizabeth Phillips, Emily Phillips, Everline Phillips, Harriet Phillips, James B M Philips, John F Phillip, Louisiana Phillips, Lucretia Phillips, Lucy Ann Phillips, Mary O Phillip, Omega Phillips, Serena C Hartup, Virginia Phillip, Wm A Phillip. John Philips passed away in 1885 in Blandinsville, McDonough County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Philips was born in 1831 in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA, the child of George Washington Phillips And Eliza Jane Bishop.
  • In 1850, John Philips resided in Smith, Belmont, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1860, John Philips resided in Terre Haute, Terre Haute, Henderson, Illinois, USA.
  • John Philips married Mary A Phillip, and had children including Andrew Phillips, Charles Orlando Philips, Ed Mc Phillip, Elizabeth Phillips, Emily Phillips, Everline Phillips, Harriet Phillips, James B M Philips, John F Phillip, Louisiana Phillips, Lucretia Phillips, Lucy Ann Phillips, Mary O Phillip, Omega Phillips, Serena C Hartup, Virginia Phillip, Wm A Phillip.
  • John Philips passed away in 1885 in Blandinsville, McDonough County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Phillips
1804–1892
Birth Location: Loudon, Virginia, United States
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Eliza Bishop
1805–1854
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Mary Phillip
1834–1916
Birth Location: Morgan County, Ohio, USA
MP

Children(s)

Serena Hartup
1855–1910
Birth Location: Blandinsville, McDonough, Illinois, USA
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Wm Phillip
1857–1931
Birth Location: Illinois
WP
Virginia Phillip
1859–1898
Birth Location: Illinois
VP
John Phillip
1861–1941
Birth Location: Illinois
JP
Mary Phillip
1863–1960
Birth Location: Illinois
MP
Ed Phillip
1869–1949
Birth Location: Illinois
EP
James Philips
1866–1868
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
JP
Lucy Phillips
1870–1947
Birth Location: Blandinsville, McDonough, Illinois, USA
LP
Charles Philips
1873–1956
Birth Location: Blandinsville, McDonough, Illinois, United States
CP
Louisiana Phillips
1853–1861
Birth Location: Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA
LP
Andrew Phillips
1825–
Birth Location: Tennessee
AP
Elizabeth Phillips
1832–
Birth Location: Table Grove, Fulton County, Illinois
EP
Lucretia Phillips
1856–
Birth Location: Table Grove, Fulton County, Illinois
LP
Harriet Phillips
1858–
Birth Location: Table Grove, Fulton County, Illinois
HP
Emily Phillips
1862–
Birth Location: Table Grove, Fulton County, Illinois
EP
Everline Phillips
1867–
Birth Location: Table Grove, Fulton County, Illinois
EP
Omega Phillips
1869–
Birth Location: Table Grove, Fulton County, Illinois
OP

John Philips's Ancestors

Self
John Philips
1831–1885
Birth Place: Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA
Parents
George Washington Phillips
1804–1892
Loudon, Virginia, United States
Eliza (Jane) Bishop
1805–1854
Virginia
Grandparents
William (Robert Phillips) Sr
1776–1862
Matamoras, Pike County, Pennsylvania, USA
Nancy (Mary) Keener
1775–1875
Whiteley Creek, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
John (B.) Bishop
1763–1829
Worcester Co., MD
Anne (Hill) Bishop
1779–1829
Snow Hill, Worcester, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Sgt Phillips
1745–1810
Samuel Kiner
1743–1810
Anna Keener
1747–1796
WILLIAM Jr
1728–1807
Charles Bishop
1750–1805
Zipporah Bishop
1760–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Jr.
1690–1799
Hephzibah Parker
1702–1791
William 6pggf
1710–1784
Anne Ehrhart
1716–1782
Johann Gerhart
1717–1766
Elisabeth Gerhart
1723–1805
William Sr
1694–1757
Saborah Jones
1690–1753
Joseph Bishop
1710–1774
Sophia Bishop
1734–
Benjamin Bishop
1733–1767
Ann Richardson
1718–1787

John Philips's Descendants

1.
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John Philips (4 January 1831–Abt. 1885) m. Mary (A) Phillip (26 February 1834–23 September 1916)
  1. 1. Serena (C) Hartup 1855–1910 m. Wm. Tackett 1839–1890 m. Joseph (H) Hartup 1845–1920
    1. 1. Dora (C) Tackett 1878–1954 m. Walter (William Melton) Sr 1873–1953 m. Walter (W) Melton 1873–
      1. 1. Armal ((Arnold) Stanley) Melton 1904–1989 m. Hazel (Mae) Cochrane 1916–2004 m. Adah (Florence) Flenniken 1908–1956
        1. 1. Michael (Brooks) Melton 1943–2010
      2. 2. R (Venus) Wester 1901–1968 m. Ted Wester 1893–1981
        1. 1. Ted (Richard) Wester 1928–2002
      3. 3. Donald (B) Melton 1906–1976 m. Laura (Elizabeth) Mitchell 1914–2004 m. Veva 1912–1958
        1. 1. Roma Strawder 1942–2015 m. Charles (B) Strawder 1937–2016
        2. 2. Donald (W Melton On) paper 1925–2009 m. Leah (Mae) Phillips 1926–1997 m. Jannie (L) Foster 1922–1983
      4. 4. Walter (Wm Melt*) Jr 1920–2011 m. Wanda (R) Melton 1923–1991
        1. 1. Terry (L) Melton –2021
      5. 5. Lenas Melt* 1898–1984 m. John (A) McLinsky 1887–1977
        1. 1. Dorothy Nadine 1917–1998
        2. 2. Maxine McLinsky 1915–1917
      6. 6. Jack (J) Melton 1909–1986 m. Grace (Alma) Melton 1915–2007 m. Bernice (G) Melton 1910–
        1. 1. Jack Melton 1925–
      7. 7. Lenas Melt* 1901–
      8. 8. Infant Melton 1899–
    2. 2. Mollie Tackett 1872–1925 m. Benjamin (Claire Ben) Fenton 1865–1927
      1. 1. Earl (Frederick) Fenton 1895–1953
      2. 2. Venus (Serena) Fenton 1909–1991
      3. 3. Lloyd (Lester Fenton) Sr 1903–1982
        1. 1. John (Lloyd) Fenton 1932–2021
      4. 4. Benjamin (Roosevelt) Fenton 1901–1941
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Bessie) Fenton 1899–1910
      6. 6. Roy (Carl) Fenton 1892–1953
      7. 7. Allie (Mae Fenton) Fullwood 1890–1974
        1. 1. Edward (Fenton) Fullwood 1917–2011
        2. 2. Dorothy (Roberta) Fullwood 1914–2006
    3. 3. Fred (Carl) Tackett 1880–1956
      1. 1. Herbert (Hoover) Tackett 1928–1992
      2. 2. John (Fred) Tackett 1922–1947
        1. 1. Bill (Wayne) Tackett 1941–2017
      3. 3. Carl (Paul) Tackett 1917–1967
    4. 4. John (Henry) Hartup 1899–1924 m. Minerva Briggs 1900–
    5. 5. Claude Hartup 1893–1953
    6. 6. Frank (S) Tackett 1873–1913 m. Martha (Emma) SMITH 1880–1963
      1. 1. Fred (Rollen) TACKETT 1911–1957
      2. 2. Luther (Turner) TACKETT 1910–1973
        1. 1. Carolyn (Sue) Tackett 1939–2018
        2. 2. LaQueta (Ann) Tackett 1933–2020
      3. 3. Gladys (Jewell) TACKETT 1907–1996
      4. 4. Ethel (Myra) TACKETT 1902–1958
      5. 5. Carl (Dean) TACKETT 1900–1969 m. Emma (Nora) Duke 1904–1990
        1. 1. Emma (Karlene) Tackett 1923–1999 m. Jack (Walton) Elles 1922–1961
  2. 2. Wm (A) Phillip 1857–1931 m. Anna (A.) Jackson 1859–1935
    1. 1. Donald (Augustus) Phillips 1883–1945 m. Ethel (Grace Parnall) 🧬 1889–1944
      1. 1. Wendell (K) Phillips 1907–1991
  3. 3. Virginia Phillip 1859–1898
  4. 4. John (F) Phillip 1861–1941
  5. 5. Mary (O) Phillip 1863–1960
  6. 6. Ed (Mc) Phillip 1869–1949
  7. 7. James (B. M.) Philips 1866–1868
  8. 8. Lucy (Ann) Phillips 1870–1947 m. William (Theodore) Squires 1862–1952 m. William (Grant) Pendell 1866–1952
    1. 1. Lawrence Squires 1886–
    2. 2. Mary (Verna) Squires 1895–1935
    3. 3. Rose (L) Squires 1895–1966
  9. 9. Charles (Orlando) Philips 1873–1956
  10. 10. Louisiana Phillips 1853–1861
  11. 11. Andrew Phillips 1825–
  12. 12. Elizabeth Phillips 1832–
  13. 13. Lucretia Phillips 1856–
  14. 14. Harriet Phillips 1858–
  15. 15. Emily Phillips 1862–
  16. 16. Everline Phillips 1867–
  17. 17. Omega Phillips 1869–

John Philips's Timeline

6 Records

1831
4 January 1831
Birth of John Philips in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA
Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 19
John Philips resided here in Smith, Belmont, Ohio, USA
Smith, Belmont, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 29
John Philips resided here in Terre Haute, Terre Haute, Henderson, Illinois, USA
Terre Haute, Terre Haute, Henderson, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 39
John Philips resided here in Blandinsville, Blandinsville, McDonough, Illinois, USA
Blandinsville, Blandinsville, McDonough, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 49
John Philips resided here in Blandinsville, McDonough, Illinois, USA
Blandinsville, McDonough, Illinois, USA
1885
Abt. 1885
Age 54
Death of John Philips in Blandinsville, McDonough, Illinois, United States
Blandinsville, McDonough, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 January 1831
    Event Place: Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Blandinsville, McDonough, Illinois; Roll: 227; Page: 290b; Enumeration District: 154
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Blandinsville, McDonough, Illinois; Roll: M593_256; Page: 351B
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Terre Haute, Henderson, Illinois; Roll: M653_181; Page: 513; Family History Libra
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Smith, Belmont, Ohio; Roll: 661; Page: 270a
    [5] Illinois, U.S., Databases of Illinois Veterans Index
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Smith, Belmont, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Smith, Belmont, Ohio; Roll: 661; Page: 270a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Terre Haute, Henderson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Terre Haute, Henderson, Illinois; Roll: M653_181; Page: 513; Family History Libra

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Blandinsville, Blandinsville, McDonough, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Blandinsville, McDonough, Illinois; Roll: M593_256; Page: 351B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Blandinsville, McDonough, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Blandinsville, McDonough, Illinois; Roll: 227; Page: 290b; Enumeration District: 154

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Macomb, McDonough Co, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Databases of Illinois Veterans Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1885
    Event Place: Blandinsville, McDonough, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blandinsville, McDonough County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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