Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John Phillips and Mary Waits




Husband John Phillips 1 2 3

           Born:  - Cecil Twp, Washington Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died:  - Cecil Twp, Washington Co, PA
         Buried:  - Hill Church, Canonsburg, Washington Co, PA
       Marriage:  - Cecil Twp, Washington Co, PA



Wife Mary Waits 1 2 3

           Born:  - Washington Co, PA
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           Died:  - Cecil Twp, Washington Co, PA
         Buried: 


         Father: John Waits (      -      ) 2
         Mother: Sarah [Unk] (      -Abt 1810) 2




Children
1 M James Phillips 3

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2 F Sarah Phillips 3

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         Spouse: [Unk] McConnell (      -      ) 3


3 M John Phillips 3

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4 M Aaron Phillips 3

           Born:  - Cecil Twp, Washington Co, PA
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           Died: Oct 1880 3
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         Spouse: Agnes McKowen (      -1886) 3


5 M Moses Phillips 3

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6 F Elizabeth Phillips 3

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7 M Enoch B. Phillips 1 3

            AKA: Enoch Philips 4
           Born: 5 Jun 1821 - near Canonsburg, Washington Co, PA 1
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           Died: 24 Jul 1884 - Hempfield Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
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         Spouse: Rebecca R. Winebiddle (1819-1896) 4
           Marr: 8 Nov 1860 1


8 M William Phillips 3

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9 M Amos Phillips 3

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10 F Sophia Phillips 3

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11 F Patty Phillips 3

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         Spouse: [Unk] Stevenson (      -      ) 3


12 M Samuel Phillips 3

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13 M Joseph Phillips 3

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14 M Thomas Phillips 3

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           Died: in infancy
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry


15 M David Phillips 3

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General Notes: Husband - John Phillips


His father was the pioneer of the Phillips family in Cecil Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania.

He married and they settled on the Wait homestead, and on the 31st of March, 1802, he purchased one hundred and sixty-six acres of the tract, and September, 1808, one hundred and thirty-six acres adjoining. On this land they lived and died.

He married and settled at a point known as Phillips' Rocks, where he had a summer resort of 380 acres of land. He was an elder in the Hill Church at Canonsburg.

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Sources


1 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 685.

2 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 699.

3 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 1038.

4 John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. III (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 244.


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