Angenetta Phillips

15 January 1851–1893 (Age 41)
Scott, Meigs, Tennessee, United States

The Life Summary of Angenetta

When Angenetta Phillips was born on 15 January 1851, in Scott, Meigs, Tennessee, United States, her father, Thomas L. Phillips, was 24 and her mother, Esther Jane Terry, was 27. She married Sampson R Reed on 31 December 1874, in Scott, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Tennessee, United States in 1870. She died in 1893, in Scott, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 42, and was buried in Hazel Valley Memorial Cemetery, Oneida, Scott, Tennessee, United States.

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Family Time Line

Sampson R Reed
1853–1941
Angenetta Phillips
1851–1893
Marriage: 31 December 1874
James Wilbert Reed
1875–1905
Campbell Reed
1877–1968
Martha Jane Reed
1879–1968
Bertha Bell Reed
1884–1958
William Finley Reed
1888–1941
Dillie Reed
1888–
Leatha Reed
1888–1959
Ettie Lee Reed
1889–1980
John Riley Reed
1892–1970

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    31 December 1874Scott, Tennessee, United States
    • Children

    (9)

    +4 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (14)

    +9 More Children

    World Events (7)

    1862 · Battle of Shiloh
    Age 11
    The battle of Shiloh took place on April 6, 1862 and April 7, 1862. Confederate soldiers camp through the woods next to where the Union soldiers were camped at Pittsburg Landing on the Tennessee River. With 23,000 casualties this was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War up to this point.
    1863
    Age 12
    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
    1865 · Sultana Tragedy
    Age 14
    In April of 1865, the steamboat the Sultana exploded. The Civil War had been over for awhile so this was considered the worst maritime disaster in US history. Compared to the Titanic where 1,512 people were killed, 1,8000 soldiers were killed on the Sultana. Confederate soldiers that weeks earlier had been fighting with Union soldiers were now fighting to save their lives.

    Name Meaning

    English, Dutch, North German, and Jewish (western Ashkenazic): patronymic from the personal name Philip . In North America, this surname has also absorbed cognates from other languages (see Philips ).

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Phillipps
    Philipps
    Philip
    Phelps

    Sources (11)

    • Anna P Philips in household of Thomas L Philips, "United States Census, 1860"
    • Nettie Phillips in entry for Bertha Reed Acres, "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966"
    • Anganetta Phillips in household of Thomas L Phillips, "United States Census, 1870"

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