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  • ID: I255
  • Name: Adam Phillips
  • Given Name: Adam
  • Surname: Phillips
  • Sex: M
  • _UID: EB146305602BD34184F33336B753D5DDA2C8
  • Change Date: 29 Aug 2011
  • Note:
    (Asheville News)Death of the Oldest Citizen. Mr. Adam Phillips, the oldest citizen perhaps of Buncombe County, being in his 98th year, died Sunday night last, at the residence of his daughter, Mrs Catherine Bell, four miles east of this place. Mr. Phillips had been for sixty years a member of the Methodist Church - forty years of that time a class leader. He was a most excellent man and through his long life enjoyed the confidence and esteem of all who knew him. Green be the memory of his many virtues.

  • Birth: 27 NOV 1762 in Frederick County,Maryland
  • Death: of at the home of his daughter Catherine Bell 1858 in Bunconoe County, North Carolina
  • Burial: 1858 Asheville, North Carolina in Haw Creek Cemetery
  • Religion: attended the Presbyterian Church BET 1787 AND 1805 Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
  • Religion: became a Methodist. They attended the Bethesda Methodist Church in Asheville, NC 1806 Buncombe County, North Carolina
  • Religion: attended Methodist Church BET 1850 AND 1858



    Father: Rueben Phillips b: BEF 1720 in Maryland
    Mother: Catherine C. Jones

    Marriage 1 Hannah Bailey b: 1770 in England
    • Married: ABT 1787 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
    • Census: 1830 in Buncombe County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1840 in Buncombe County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1820 in Buncombe County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1800 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1790 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
    Children
    1. Has Children Eli A. Phillips b: 11 MAR 1784 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
    2. Has No Children Elizabeth Phillips b: 27 MAR 1791 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
    3. Has Children Elisha Phillips b: ABT 1792 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
    4. Has Children Ruebin F. Phillips b: 4 DEC 1795 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
    5. Has No Children Mary Ann Phillips b: 21 APR 1798 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
    6. Has No Children Catherine Phillips b: 15 NOV 1800 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
    7. Has No Children Hiram B. Phillips b: 9 MAY 1803 in Buncombe County, North Carolina

    Marriage 2 Indian Maiden b: in Cherokee Nation
    • Note:
      For 1788 living in Mecklenburg County with Hannah
      For the 1800 census the family is in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
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