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John Leonard Phillips 1713 – 1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1713

Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1797

Death Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

Father: Joseph Phillips

Mother: Mary Mitchell

Spouse(s): Joanna Davis

Children(s): David Phillips

The story of John Leonard Phillips began in 1713 in Albemarle, Virginia, United States. John Leonard Phillips married Joanna Davis, and had children including David Phillips. John Leonard Phillips passed away in 1797 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Leonard Phillips began in 1713 in Albemarle, Virginia, United States.
  • John Leonard Phillips married Joanna Davis, and had children including David Phillips.
  • John Leonard Phillips passed away in 1797 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Phillips
1667 – 1745
Birth Location: Kingsbridge, Devon, , England
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Mary Mitchell
1667 – 1737
Birth Location: Belton, Leicestershire, England
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Spouses(s)

Joanna Davis
1713 – 1758
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

David Phillips
1756 – 1819
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, United States
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John Phillips's Ancestors

Self
John Phillips
1713 – 1797
Birth Place: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Parents
Joseph Phillips
1667 – 1745
Kingsbridge, Devon, , England
Mary Mitchell
1667 – 1737
Belton, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
Robert Phillips
1632 – 1669
Pontesbury, Shropshire, England
Margaret (Ann) Collin
1638 – 1705
Honiton On Otter, Devon, England
John Mitchell
1633 – 1717
Farway, Devon, England
Elizabeth Farmer
1637 – 1749
Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Monacute-Knight)
1585 – 1638
Dorothea Mayne
1610 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Margaret Newdegate
1562 – 1590

John Phillips's Descendants

1.
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John (Leonard) Phillips (1713 – 1797) m. Joanna Davis (1713 – 1758)
  1. 1. David Phillips (1756 – Dec 1819)
    1. 1. Rachel Cox (1782 – 1840) m. Fleet Cox (1778 – 1850)
      1. 1. David (Phillips "Rooster") Cox (4 March 1808 – 14 September 1883) m. Martha (C "Patsy") DUNN (1 Aug 1806 – 1844)
        1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Johnson (August 1831 – 18 January 1912)
        2. 2. William (Lee "Charnock") Cox (18 Sep 1834 – 9 Apr 1915) m. Elizabeth (Jane) Love (22 Jun 1846 – 11 April 1923)
        3. 3. Julia (Adelaide) Johnson (16 July 1840 – 1 February 1919)

John Phillips's Timeline

2 Records

1713
1713
Birth of John Leonard Phillips in Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
1797
1797
Age 84
Death of John Leonard Phillips in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1713
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
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