Some of the Descendants of Asaph Phillips and Esther Whipple of Foster, Rhode Island
Author | : Kenneth W. Faig |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 806 |
Release | : 1993 |
ISBN-10 | : WISC:89066253493 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (93 Downloads) |
Download or read book Some of the Descendants of Asaph Phillips and Esther Whipple of Foster, Rhode Island written by Kenneth W. Faig and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 806 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Asaph Phillips (1764-1829) was born in Scituate, Rhode Island, and died in Foster, R.I. He married 1787 in Foster, Esther Whipple (1767- 1842), the daughter of Benedict Whipple and Elizabeth Mathewson. Asaph or Asa Phillips was the son of James Phillips and his wife (also his second cousin) Anna Phillips. The earliest known ancestor, Michael Phillips (b. ca. 1630, d. bef. 1686), was born probably in England or Wales. He became a freeman of Newport, R.I. in 1668. Family members live on Rhode Island, in Illinois and elsewhere.