Sophia Ottaway

Brief Life History of Sophia

When Sophia Ottaway was born on 7 May 1815, in Addington, Kent, England, United Kingdom, her father, Jesse Ottaway, was 26 and her mother, Sarah Hubble, was 25. She married William George Phillips on 25 December 1835, in Ryarsh, Kent, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 23 January 1865, in Balmain, New South Wales, Australia, at the age of 49, and was buried in Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia.

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Family Time Line

William George Phillips
1815–1860
Sophia Ottaway
1815–1865
Marriage: 25 December 1835
Caroline Sarah Phillips
1836–1926
Jesse Thomas Philips
1837–1838
Charles Frederick Leslie Phillips
1839–1892
Mary Anne Lavinia Phillips
1842–1863
William Henry Phillips
1843–1846
Edmond John Phillips
1844–
William Phillips
1846–1898
Sophia Ann Phillips
1847–1861
Robert George Milne Phillips
1848–1865
Thomas Billinghurst Phillips
1849–1895
Stephen Ottoway Phillips
1851–1939
George East Phillips
1853–1925

Sources (15)

  • Sophia Ottway, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Sophia Ottaway, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
  • Sophia Ottway, "England, Kent, Parish Registers, 1538-1911"

World Events (5)

1823

Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

1829

Australia is claimed as British territory.

1830

Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).

Name Meaning

English (southeastern): from the Middle English personal name Otewi (Old French Otoïs, from ancient Germanic Otwic, composed of elements meaning ‘wealth’ and ‘battle’).

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

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