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Rev Jonathan Phillips Sr.

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Rev Jonathan Phillips Sr. Veteran

Birth
Ireland
Death
3 Apr 1830 (aged 80)
Coraopolis, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Carnegie, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Military Service: 14 JUN 1782 Revolutionary War, Capt. Saml Cuningham's Co., 2nd Battation, Washington Co. Militia

[the History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania:
"Some time previous to the revolutionary war two brothers emigrated from their native country, Ireland, to America, accompanied by their sister, who was afterwards married and became the mother of a large family of children. These brothers, both farmers, were Jonathan and Samuel Phillips, former of whom purchased four hundred acres and latter about five hundred acres from the government, the property being in what was then Washington county, now Robinson township. Jonathan married Miss Cowen, who bore him four sons and four daughters, Samuel, born in 1790, being among the youngest.

His land warrant dated 19 Mar 1786. Tract designated Phillipsburg.

DEATH; His will dated 27 Jan. 1829.. Robinson Tp. p. 427 No. 216. Will Abstracts of Allegh. Co. PA. 1789-1844 Helen Harriss, C. G. & Elizabeth Wall, Pittsburgh, PA.: 1986

Their children:

Thomas Phillips b: 1772
John Phillips b: 1774
Esther Phillips b: 1777
Rachel Phillips b: abt 1785
Hannah Phillips b: abt 1786
William Phillips b: abt 1788
Samuel Phillips b: btw 1789 - 1790
Mary Phillips b: 1792
Military Service: 14 JUN 1782 Revolutionary War, Capt. Saml Cuningham's Co., 2nd Battation, Washington Co. Militia

[the History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania:
"Some time previous to the revolutionary war two brothers emigrated from their native country, Ireland, to America, accompanied by their sister, who was afterwards married and became the mother of a large family of children. These brothers, both farmers, were Jonathan and Samuel Phillips, former of whom purchased four hundred acres and latter about five hundred acres from the government, the property being in what was then Washington county, now Robinson township. Jonathan married Miss Cowen, who bore him four sons and four daughters, Samuel, born in 1790, being among the youngest.

His land warrant dated 19 Mar 1786. Tract designated Phillipsburg.

DEATH; His will dated 27 Jan. 1829.. Robinson Tp. p. 427 No. 216. Will Abstracts of Allegh. Co. PA. 1789-1844 Helen Harriss, C. G. & Elizabeth Wall, Pittsburgh, PA.: 1986

Their children:

Thomas Phillips b: 1772
John Phillips b: 1774
Esther Phillips b: 1777
Rachel Phillips b: abt 1785
Hannah Phillips b: abt 1786
William Phillips b: abt 1788
Samuel Phillips b: btw 1789 - 1790
Mary Phillips b: 1792

Bio by: mickermackee


Inscription

Revolutionary Soldier

Gravesite Details

Guardian of James and Rachel McCoy's (D. 1807) children (Hugh, Isaac)



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