When Robert Phillips was christened on 18 March 1772, in Goudhurst, Kent, England, his father, Thomas Phillips, was 51 and his mother, Elizabeth Chantler, was 45. He died in June 1772, in his hometown, at the age of 0, and was buried in Goudhurst, Kent, England.
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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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