Elisha H Phillips1

#10648, (8 July 1852 - 10 November 1914)
Father*Elisha Phillips Sr.2 (1803 - 1875)
Mother*Volly Burlison2 (1808 - 1871)

Family

Anna Dunn b. 1858, d. 1954
Birth*8 July 1852He was born on 8 July 1852 at IndianaG.2,3 
21 June 1860He appeared on the census of 21 June 1860 in the household of Elisha Phillips Sr. and Volly Burlison at Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG, age 7, b. IN.4 
27 August 1870He appeared on the census of 27 August 1870 in the household of Elisha Phillips Sr. and Volly Burlison at Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG, age 17, b. IN.5 
12 February 1874In Elisha Phillips Sr.'s will dated 12 February 1874, Elisha H Phillips was named as an heir, to receive approx. 90 acres of land.6
Marriage*1 June 1876He married Anna Dunn on 1 June 1876 at Posey Co., IndianaG.7 
Death*10 November 1914He died on 10 November 1914 at Mount Vernon, Posey Co., IndianaG, at age 62.8 

Citations

  1. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census.
  2. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census. Elisha (67), b. NY, farmer; Volley (52), b. IN.
  3. [S46] John C. Leffel, History of Posey County (Leffel) (Chicago IL: Standard Publishing Company, 1913), p. 383.
  4. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census. Elisha (57), b. NY, farmer, real estate value $3000, personal estate $500; Volley (52), b. IN.
  5. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. Elisha (67), farmer, b. NY, personal estate value $7000, personal estate $500; Volley (61), b. IN.
  6. [S1450] Posey County Will Record Vol. 1 1852-1875 (Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah, microfilmed Jul 1875), pp. 486-488, last will of Elisha Phillips, dated 12 Feb 1875. Names children (apparently in order of birth, except Fidelia precedes John T.): son-in-law Josiah C. West and his heirs by dau. Nineva West (presumably deceased); Andrew H.; grandson William Alldredge, son of dau. Elizabeth Alldredge (presumably deceased); Fidelia Williams (sp. of Charles Williams) and her children; John T. Phillips; and Elisha H. Phillips. Not mentioned are Volley Ann (d. prob. before 1864) and Jonathan (d. 1870). Appoints son John T. as executor; witnesses Perry Allyn and Field A. Pentecost. Proved 19 Apr 1875, Posey Co. Circuit Court, Mount Vernon IN. Online Ancestry.com.
  7. [S198] Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 [database], Jordan Dodd, Liahona Research and Works Progress Administration, compilers, online Ancestry.com.
  8. [S1672] Indiana Death Certificates 1899-2011/2017, Indiana State Board of Health, Death Certificates, 1900–2011, Certificate > 1910-1919 > roll 15 > img. 1921/4024. No. 140. Elisha H Phillips, b. Posey Co. IN, son of Elisha Phillips, b. NY, and Viola [sic] Burlison, birthplace unk.; farmer, husb. of Anna Dunn Phillips; d. Mt. Vernon, Black Twp., Posey Co. IN, 10 Nov 1914, age 62y 4m 2d, cardio-renal (dilated heart); inf. Mrs. Herbert Hogan, res. East St. Louis IL; bur. Bellefontaine Cemetery 12 Nov 1914, online Ancestry.com.