1. PHILIP7 PHILLIPS, ESQ. SR. (THOMAS6, JOHN5, RICHARD4, NICHOLAS3, NICHOLAS2, NICHOLAS1) was born February 03, 1739 in Easton, Ma., and died August 10, 1800 in Ashfield, Ma.. He married MERCY PHILLIPS September 22, 1758 in Dighton, Ma., daughter of JOSHUA PHILLIPS and HANNAH JONES. She was born June 25, 1737 in Dighton, Ma., and died October 15, 1815 in French Creek, WVa.
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http://millerbechtold.blogspot.com/2010/04/philip-phillips-tory-5g-grandfather.htmlPhilip PHILLIPS was one of the most prominent men in Ashfield. It is said he
was a great hunter, killing 29 bears in one season. At one time he was
"Justice of the Peace" and later was sent to the State Legislature. He
built a house on the west side of Bellows Hill. The cellar hole of his house
is now in Levant Gray's pasture. Later he built a two-story house opposite
where Mr Gray lived. He had "Eleven sons, and two daughters", four others
died young. These sons were all in their father's Company. Captain PHILLIPS
was a "Tory", loyal to the King. He had to pay some heavy fines. It is said
he was a trusted official. This was later evidently, when he must have
become loyal to the "Colonies".
It is in the Ashfield records that each son was over six feet tall, and that
they formed one platoon in their father's company. The father took great
pride in them. The names and dates of birth are as follows:
1. Elijah PHILLIPS 1759
2. Abner 1760
3. Lemuel 1762
4. Phillip Jr. 1764
5. David, 1766
6. Simeon 1768
7. Israel 1770
8. Joshua 1771
9. Abiathor 1773
10 Samuel 1775
11. Liscomb b 1777
12. Hannah b 1779
13. Anna b 1782
Capt Thomas PHILLIPS b 1702 at Easton, Mass (Father of Philip PHILLIPS)
Children:
(The father of Thomas PHILLIPS was Capt. John PHILLIPS, of Easton Mass.)
1. Philip, 1730 only son of Katherine, Thomas's 1st wife
2. Charity, 1744
3. Thomas Jr. 1747
4. Elizabeth 1749
5. Sarah 1752
6. Caleb ?
7. Simeon 1742
One writer says the grave of Capt.Thomas PHILLIPS the 2nd settler in the
town is unmarked, but his descendants claim it is directly back of the ELLIS
monument in the next row.
Capt John PHILLIPSCapt. John Phillips was a soldier in 1690 , He settled in Easton Mass in
1694. Moved from Weymouth to Easton with wife Elizabeth DRAKE. He lived on
"Morse Place" He was a prominent man in early town history and was town
clerk, serving 12 years. His 1st wife Elizabeth Drake, was a sister of three
of these early Drake settlers.
His son Thomas, and son-in-law Richard ELLIS of Easton were the 1st
settlers of this town. He was Captain of the 1st Militia Company.
His son was Thomas PHILLIPS (In his company were Joshua and Samuel, (these
may have been his sons).
Ensign Richard PHILLIPS b 1641 probably at Dedham, Mass. He died in
Weymouth in 1695 Richard's 1st wife was Mary PACKARD, from whom his
children came. He married 2nd to Mrs Elizabeth Edson-Kingman, a widow.
His children by Mary PACKARD
1. Caleb
2. Mary
3. Joshua
4. Nicholas
5. Elizabeth
6. Richard
7. Samuel
8. John
Deacon Nicholas PHILLIPSBorn 1611-12 He was one of the early arrivals in Dedham, Mass. The old
PHILLIPS Homestead was situated on PHILLIPS CREEK in "Old Spain" Upon the
bank here was probably the early settlement and very near where Thomas
WESTON mase his short tarry in 1622.
Deacon Nicholas PHILLIPS was first called "Deacon" in 1660 after he had
left Dedham, Mass., and moved to Weymouth, Mass In 1641.He made his Will in
Weymouth in 1671 and mention his children as follows:
1. Richard
2. Alice
3. Experience
4. Caleb
5. Joshua, the oldest son
6. Benjamin
7. Hannah
8. Abigail
In his Will he mentions "My loving brother Henry"
Of the PHILLIPS Family, it is said that the name is well known among our
ancient settlers, and of very frequent occurrence upon the records. It's
possessors stood high in town and church, and they were connected by
marriage with many of the families of the first few generations of settlers.
end....Dorothy McCann-Phillips
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Phillips, Philip Captain
Birth : 3 FEB 1737/38 Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts
Death : 10 AUG 1800 Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts
Gender: Male
Parents:
Father: Phillips, Thomas Captain, Sr.
Mother: Liscomb, Catherine
Family:
Marriage: 22 SEP 1758 in Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts
Spouse:
Phillips, Mercy
Birth : 25 JUN 1737 Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts
Death : 15 OCT 1815 Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts
Gender: Female
Parents:
Father: Phillips, Joshua
Mother: Jones, Hannah
Children:
Phillips, Elijah
Phillips, Abner
Phillips, Lemuel
Phillips, Philip
Phillips, David
Phillips, Simeon
Phillips, Israel
Phillips, Joshua
Birth : 30 NOV 1771 Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts
Death : 8 MAY 1826
Gender: Male
Phillips, Abiathar
Phillips, Samuel
Phillips, Liscon
Phillips, Hannah
Phillips, Anna
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https://www.geni.com/people/Philip-Phillips-Sr-1739-1800/6000000003747426736Philip Phillips, Sr.
Birthdate:
February 3, 1739 (61)
Birthplace:
Easton, MA, Easton, Bristol County, Province of Massachusetts, (Present USA)
Death:
August 11, 1800 (61)
Ashfield, Franklin County, MA, USA
Place of Burial:
Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts
Immediate Family:
Son of Thomas Phillips, Sr. and Katherine Phillips (Liscom, 1718-1775)
Husband of Mercy Phillips (1737-1815)
Father of David Phillips, Sr.; Elijah Ebenizer Phillips; Lemuel Phillips; Anna Phillips; Abner Phillips and 8 others
Brother of Kathren Phillips; Simeon Phillips; Charity Phillips; Thomas Phillips; Elizabeth Phillips and 2 others
Managed by:
Donald Franklin Colvin
Last Updated:
December 10, 2016