When Levi Phillips was born on 1 September 1771, in Frederick, Maryland, United States, his father, Samuel Phillips Sr., was 29 and his mother, Nancy Anna Sargent, was 25. He married Eleanor Swearingen on 13 March 1791, in Frederick, Maryland, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 3 March 1844, in Montgomery, Maryland, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Hyattstown, Montgomery, Maryland, United States.
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Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
Historical Boundaries: 1776: Montgomery, Maryland, United States
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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 ).
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