Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Robert Philips and Mary Townsend




Husband Robert Philips 1

            AKA: Robert Phillips 2
           Born: 22 Jul 1806 - Washington Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 1869 1
         Buried: 
       Marriage:  - Washington Co, PA



Wife Mary Townsend 1 2

           Born: 28 Feb 1808 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 1882 1
         Buried: 


         Father: Elijah Townsend (1784-1871) 2 3 4 5
         Mother: Nancy Riggs (1787-1861) 2 4 5




Children
1 F Sarah Philips 1

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           Died: Aft 1895
         Buried: 



2 M Elijah T. Philips 1

           Born: 25 Nov 1832 - Washington Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1895
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Jane Wallace (1836-      ) 1
           Marr: 4 Mar 1861 1


3 M Josiah Philips 1

           Born: 
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           Died: Aft 1895
         Buried: 



4 M Joseph Philips 1

           Born: 
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           Died: Aft 1895
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5 M William Philips 1

           Born: 
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           Died: Aft 1895
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6 F Mary Philips 1

           Born: 
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           Died: Aft 1895
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7 F Lydia Philips 1

           Born: 
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           Died: Aft 1895
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General Notes: Husband - Robert Philips


In 1844 he came to Butler County, Pennsylvania, and settled on a farm of 130 acres in Penn township. He was an influential Republican in his township, and both he and wife were members of the Baptist church.

He and his wife were the parents of six sons and eight daughters, seven of whom were living in 1895.

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Sources


1 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 913.

2 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 899.

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 925.

4 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 344.

5 —, Memoirs of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Vol. II (Madison, WI: Northwestern Historical Assosciation, 1904), Pg 18.


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