Brief Life History of Hugh Gordon
When Hugh Gordon Phillips was born on 9 August 1850, in Southampton, York, New Brunswick, Canada, his father, Matthew George Dow Phillips, was 34 and his mother, Elizabeth Phillips, was 34. He died on 23 June 1855, in Marysville, Marshall, Kansas, United States, at the age of 4, and was buried in Marysville, Marshall, Kansas, United States.
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- Hugh Gordon Phillips, "Find a Grave Index"
- Hugh Gordon Phillips, "Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Database, 1847-1868"
- Legacy NFS Source: Hugh Gordon Phillips - Published information: Journal or diary: death: 23 June 1855;
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1854
Bleeding Kansas was a time period between the years 1854 and 1861 with a series of violent confrontations over whether slavery would be legal in Kansas Territory.
1855
Historical Boundaries: 1855: Marshall, Kansas Territory, United States 1861: Marshall, Kansas, United States
1855
Historical Boundaries: 1855: Kansas Territory, United States 1855: Marshall, Kansas Territory, United States 1861: Marshall, Kansas, United States
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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