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Lavinia Phillips 1841–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jul 1841

Birth Location: Library, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 27 May 1907

Death Location: Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Josiah Phillips

Mother: Mary Higbee

Spouse(s): James Chambers

Children(s): James Chambers, Ella Chambers, Newton Chambers, Lizzie Chambers, Frank Chambers, Charles Chambers

In 1841, Lavinia Phillips entered the world in Library, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, born to Josiah Phillips And Mary Philips Higbee. In 1870, Lavinia Phillips resided in Snowden, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1880, Lavinia Phillips resided in Brush Valley, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA. Lavinia Phillips married James W Chambers, and had children including Charles Wolfe Chambers, Ella Mary Chambers, Frank Mansfield Chambers, James B Chambers, Lizzie Mary Ann Chambers, Newton Willis Chambers. Lavinia Phillips passed away in 1907 in Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Lavinia Phillips entered the world in Library, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, born to Josiah Phillips And Mary Philips Higbee.
  • In 1870, Lavinia Phillips resided in Snowden, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1880, Lavinia Phillips resided in Brush Valley, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Lavinia Phillips married James W Chambers, and had children including Charles Wolfe Chambers, Ella Mary Chambers, Frank Mansfield Chambers, James B Chambers, Lizzie Mary Ann Chambers, Newton Willis Chambers.
  • Lavinia Phillips passed away in 1907 in Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lavinia Phillips's Ancestors

Self
Lavinia Phillips
1841–1907
Birth Place: Library, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Parents
Josiah Phillips
1817–1841
Upper St. Clair, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Mary (Philips) Higbee
1816–1890
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Obadiah (Higbee) Jr
1782–1866
Trenton, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Sarah Phillips
1786–1865
Upper St Clair (Bethel) township, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Obadiah Higbee
1732–1808
Anna Brower
1741–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Higbee
1710–1750
Abram Brouwer
1701–
Elizabeth Ackerman
1704–1787

Lavinia Phillips's Descendants

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Lavinia Phillips (10 Jul 1841–27 May 1907) m. James (W.) Chambers (abt 1839–)
  1. 1. James (B) Chambers 1862–1896
  2. 2. Ella (Mary) Chambers 1863–1957 m. Edward (McCumber) Ansley 1858–1918
    1. 1. Arthur (Blair) Ansley 1891–1980 m. Anna Houser 1900–1999
      1. 1. James (Edward) Ansley 1924–1993
      2. 2. William (Blair) Ansley 1925–1980
    2. 2. Paul Ansley 1896–1980 m. Clara (Ruth) Zimmerman 1894–1989
      1. 1. William (Paul Ansley) Jr 1926–1928
      2. 2. Mary (Jean) Ansley 1922–2006 m. William (Harl) Blose 1914–1983
  3. 3. Newton (Willis) Chambers 1866–1936 m. Alice (A) Stillman 1875–1955
    1. 1. Herbert (Stillman) Chambers 1902–1983 m. Hazel Kirk 1903–1997
  4. 4. Lizzie (Mary Ann) Chambers 1870–
  5. 5. Frank (Mansfield) Chambers 1871–1908 m. Anne Gregson 1875–1945
  6. 6. Charles (Wolfe) Chambers 1874–1953 m. Katherine Dryden 1875–

Lavinia Phillips's Timeline

5 Records

1841
10 Jul 1841
Birth of Lavinia Phillips in Library, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Library, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
1870
1870
Age 29
Lavinia Phillips resided here in Snowden, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Snowden, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 39
Lavinia Phillips resided here in Brush Valley, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
Brush Valley, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 59
Lavinia Phillips resided here in Wilkinsburg Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Wilkinsburg Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1907
27 May 1907
Age 66
Death of Lavinia Phillips in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1841
    Event Place: Library, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1965; Certificate Number Range: 017401-021200
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brush Valley, Indiana, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1135; Family History Film: 1255135; Page: 157B; Enumeration District: 136; Image: 0318
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Snowden, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1299; Page: 436B; Image: 394; Family History Library Film: 552798
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wilkinsburg Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1372; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0530; FHL microfilm: 1241372
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Snowden, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Snowden, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1299; Page: 436B; Image: 394; Family History Library Film: 552798

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brush Valley, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brush Valley, Indiana, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1135; Family History Film: 1255135; Page: 157B; Enumeration District: 136; Image: 0318

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wilkinsburg Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wilkinsburg Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1372; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0530; FHL microfilm: 1241372

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1907
    Event Place: Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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