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Seth Phillips[1]

Male 1811 - 1878  (67 years)


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  • Name Seth Phillips 
    Born 17 Feb 1811  Chester County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 20 Feb 1878  West Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Union Cemetery Chester County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I547450107  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 19 Nov 2020 

    Father John Phillips,   b. 1770, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1825, Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Martha Reynolds,   b. 17 Jan 1780, Cecil County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1866, Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 1794  Chester County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • from Descendants of William Phillips
    Family ID F518494919  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Reynolds,   b. 17 May 1820, West Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1899, West Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Children 
     1. William Henry Phillips,   b. 2 Jan 1840, West Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jul 1907, Chester County,Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     2. John Thomas Phillips,   b. 5 Mar 1843, Chester County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 1917, Chester County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    +3. Eleanor Jane Phillips,   b. 6 Feb 1846, Chester County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Aug 1906, Chester County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     4. Josiah Reynolds Phillips,   b. 27 Apr 1849, West Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Sep 1910, Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     5. Martha Elizabeth (Eliza) Phillips,   b. 29 Oct 1851, Chester County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1920, Rising Sun, Cecil County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     6. Sarah Maria Phillips,   b. 29 Oct 1851, Chester County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1895, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)
     7. Albert Mcvey Phillips,   b. 9 Sep 1855, Chester County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1921, Near Cooptown, Harford County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     8. Francis Harvey Phillips,   b. 12 May 1861, Chester County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Oct 1925, Chester County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
    Last Modified 9 May 2019 
    Family ID F518494918  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S100] Internet Source.
      Name: Seth PHILLIPS
      Suffix: (Philips)
      Title: (Philips)
      Sex: M
      Birth: 1815/1816 in Pennsylvania
      Death: 08/03/1877 Freemont, West Nottingham Township,Chester County, Pennsylvania
      Burial: United Methodist Cemetary,Fremont,Chester County,Pennsylvania
      BIOGRAPHY: Was indentured to Francis G. and Rachel(Spouse) Fell. On 03/27/1839, Seth was freed of his indenture for the sum of approximately $250.00. In addition, Seth was granted approximately 150 acres in Freemont, West Nottingham Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. At his death, Seth willed the land to his wife Sarah. He also commanded that at her death, the land be sold. Seth's son Francis Harvey Phillips was probably named after Francis Fell.
      BIOGRAPHY: 1840 Pennsylvania Census:
      Seth Phillips, Head of Household
      1 - 10 to 15 year old MALE living in home
      1 - 30 to 40 year old MALE living in home
      1 - 20 to 30 year old FEMALE living in home(Spouse)
      BIOGRAPHY: 1870 Pennsylvania Census:
      Occupation: Farmer
      Value of Real Estate - $2,000.00
      Value of Personal Estate - $ 550.00

      Francis G. Fell Info:
      Birth: 8 Feb 1809
      Lancaster, Pa
      Death: 6 Nov 1847
      Philadelphia, , Pa
      Spouse: Rachel BROWN
      Marriage: 31 Jul 1834



    2. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82868853/seth-phillips.
      Seth Phillips
      Birth 17 Feb 1811
      Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania
      Death 20 Feb 1878 (aged 67)
      Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania
      Burial
      Union Cemetery
      Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania,