Brief Life History of Henry A
When Henry A Phillips was born from 1839 to 1840, in Cambridge, Lamoille, Vermont, United States, his father, Erastus Phelps, was 36 and his mother, Mary Ann Page, was 26. He married Sarah Jane Bunker on 14 October 1861, in Johnson, Lamoille, Vermont, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Johnson, Lamoille, Vermont, United States in 1860.
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- Henry A Phillips in household of Erastus Phillips, "United States Census, 1850"
- Henry Phillips in entry for Marvin E. Phillips, "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"
- Henry A Phillips in household of Erastus Phillips, "United States Census, 1860"
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World Events (8)
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1864 · St. Albans Raid
St. Albans Raid took place on October 19, 1864. It was a Confederate raid from Canada into Union territory. Confederate soldiers that were in Canada raided the town of St. Albans killed one person and robbed three banks.
1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
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.
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