Joshua Phillips III1

#5096, (say 1722 - 1790)
Relationship4th great-granduncle of William David Lewis
Father*Joshua Phillips Jr1 (1689 - 1748)
Mother*Hannah Jones1 (c 1692 - 1738)

Family

Elizabeth Pitts b. 1724/25, d. b 1765
Children 1.John Phillips2 (1747 - )
 2.Joshua1 Phillips2 (1749 - 1751)
 3.Joshua Phillips Jr.2 (1751 - )
 4.Sele Phillips+2 (1753 - )
 5.Zebulon Phillips2 (1756 - 1825)
Birth*say 1722He was born say 1722 at Bristol Co., MassachusettsG.1 
Marriage*say 1745He married Elizabeth Pitts, daughter of Henry Pitts and Anna Carey, say 1745.2 
6 December 1748He witnessed the guardianship appointment of Samuel Phillips and Richard Phillips on 6 December 1748 at Bristol Co., Massachusetts Bay ProvinceG.3 
6 December 1748He witnessed the guardianship appointment of Samuel Phillips and Abiezar Phillips on 6 December 1748 at Bristol Co., Massachusetts Bay ProvinceG.3 
Death*1790He died in 1790 at Bristol Co., MassachusettsG.4 

Citations

  1. [S729] C. Arthur Phillips, Deacon Nicholas Phillips of Dedham and Weymouth, Mass., 1636-1672 (Evansville, IN: Unigraphic, 1976), p. 20, Joshua Jr., named as prob. son of Joshua Phillips and Hannah Jones. Hereinafter cited as Deacon Nicholas Phillips.
  2. [S579] Massachusetts Town and Vital Records: Dighton 1695-1898, Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook), compiler, Provo, UT and Oxford, MA, img 78 of 159, p. 151, family summary for Joshua Phillips.
  3. [S2794] Bristol County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1686-1880, online www.americanancestors.org. Img. 200803/2199921. Petition of Richard Phillips and Abiezer Phillips, minors above the age of fourteen, sons of Joshua Phillips, late of Dighton, for the choice of their brother Samuel Phillips as guardian. Witn. Esther Phillips and Joshua Phillips.
  4. [S570] Tracking a Founding Family, online www.heritageregistry.net/html.pages/grpf09121.html, Joshua PHILLIPS; Born: 19 Apr 1689 in Weymouth, Suffolk, A; Married: 21 Nov 1715 in Dighton, Bristol, MA; Died: 23 Oct 1748 in Dighton, Bristol, Mass; Father: Joshua PHILLIPS; Mother: Amey DRAKE
    Wife: Hannah JONES; Born: 30 Aug 1701 in Hull, Plymouth, MA; Died: 02 Nov 1761 in Dighton, Bristol, MA; Father: Thomas JONES; Mother: Mary LORING
    Children:
    01 (M): Joshua PHILLIPS
    Born: 1722-1723 in Dighton, Bristol County, MA; Died: 1790 in Dighton, Bristol County, MA
    Spouse: Elizabeth PITTS
    02 (M): Richard PHILLIPS
    Born: 18 Sep 1728 in Dighton, Bristol, MA
    Spouse: Ruth PITTS
    03 (M): Abiezar PHILLIPS
    Born: 13 Nov 1730 in Dighton, Bristol, MA; Died: 25 Jan 1806 in Dighton, Bristol, MA
    Spouse: Ruth HATHAWAY
    04 (F): Hannah PHILLIPS
    Born: 01 Mar 1734/35 in Dighton, Bristol, MA
    05 (F): Jane PHILLIPS
    Born: 25 Jun 1737
    06 (F): Mary PHILLIPS
    Born: 25 Jun 1737
    07 (F): Mercy PHILLIPS
    Born: 25 Jun 1737 in Dighton, Bristol, MA; Died: 15 Oct 1815 in Ashfield, Franklin, MA
    Spouse: Philip PHILLIPS, Captain.