230. Roger Phillips & 231. Mary ? {Somerset Co. MD, Granville Co. NC}
~1742, Roger born in Somerset Co., MD; s/o 460. William Phillips & 461. Margaret Lowe.
3/1763, “Ordered that John William & Roger Phillips Recover against Samuel Jackson Bailey Seventy Two pounds of Tobacco Each being due unto them for their Attendance three days Each as Evidences on behalf of the said Samuel Jackson at Suit of Joseph Collins they haveing made Oath To the same &c.” (S) Somerset Co. Judicial Records.
1769, Roger Phillips in Granville Co., NC. (S) Tax Rolls.
1778, Roger died in Granville Co., NC.
1821, Mary wrote her will.
Children of Roger and Mary:
i. Bennett Phillips, born 12/27/1763 in Somerset Co., MD.
2/1786 in Granville Co., NC, Bennett married Isabella Moore, d/o George Lamore & Mary.
(S) 1790 NC Tax Roll, Granville Co.: Bennett Phillips.
Bef. 1802 they moved to TN.
(S) 1810 Census, TN, Rutherford Co. Bennet Philips: 21001,12010.
(S) 1820 Census, TN, Rutherford Co. Bennett: 020101,10201, 3 slaves.
(S) 1830 Census, TN, Rutherford Co. Bennett & wife both 60-70; 1 m 20-30 & 1 f 30-40 at home.
9/20/1842, Bennett died in Rutherford Co., TN.
Children:
Bennett Phillips, born 1780–1790.
(S) 1840 Census, TN, Rutherford Co. Bennett & wife both 50-60.
ii. Ellender Phillips, born ~1765 in ?.
Ellender married Jeremiah Bullock, s/o James Bullock ( 228), and older brother of her sister Mary’s husband.
[See Jeremiah for more info.]
iii. Peggy Phillips, born ~1767 in ?.
1/13/1781 in Granville Co., NC, Peggy married John Tatum; John Moore & Philip Bullock witnesses.
(S) 1790 NC Tax Roll, Granville Co.: John Tatum.
(S)1820 Census, TN, Dickson Co. John: 001201,12001.
8/3/1824, John died in Dickson Co., TN.
Children:
Mary Tatum, born ?.
She married Archibald Harris.
iv. Mary Phillips ( 115), born ~1769 in NC.
v. William Phillips, born 1770 in NC.
11/2/1784, “orph. Of Roger Phillips Dec.” William Phillips, age 14 was bonded to Jeremiah Bullock [married to his sister Ellender] until age 21. (S) Hist. & Gen. of Old Granville, 1993, P195.
9/30/1792 in Granville Co., William was bondsman for his sister Mary’s marriage.
1812, William died.
vi. Samuel Phillips, born 1772 in NC.
11/2/1784, “orph. Of Roger Phillips Dec.” Samuel Phillips, age 12 was bonded to George Lamore until age 21. (S) Hist. & Gen. of Old Granville, 1993, P195. [Father-in-law of Bennett.]
vi. Isaac Phillips, born 6/16/1773 in NC.
11/2/1784, “orph. Of Roger Phillips Dec.” Isaac Phillips, age 11 was bonded to James Hawkins until age 21. (S) Hist. & Gen. of Old Granville, 1993, P195.
1/8/1800 in Sumner Co., TN, Isaac married Charlotte House; born 1771.
(S) 1820 Census, TN, Bedford Co. Isaac: 210101,01201, 4 slaves. They live near his sister Elizabeth.
(S) 1830 Census, TN, Bedford Co. Both 50-60; 5 m’s & 4 f’s with them.
10/17/1835, Isaac died in Bedford Co., buried in Cedar Grove Cem.
1/19/1836, Charlotte died in Bedford Co.
vi. Elizabeth Phillips, born 5/26/1778 in NC.
11/1/1800 in Granville Co., Elizabeth married Richard Wright.
(S) 1820 Census, TN, Bedford Co. Richard: 010110,11010. They live near her brother Isaac.
(S) 1830 Census, TN, Bedford Co. Both 50-60; 2 m’s, 2 f’s living with them.
(S) 1840 Census, TN, Henry Co. Both 60-70; 2 f’s living with them.
7/27/1840, Elizabeth died in Henry Co.
7/27/1846, Richard died in Henry Co.
