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Family Group Record Submitted by: Wendell Phillips Home | Pedigree Chart | Welsh Genealogy General Comment: The accepted spelling is now Llanelli, even though it was spelled different in the past.
Children 1. F Anne PHILLIPSBorn: 11 Feb 1826 Chr: Llanrhystyd, Cardiganshire, Wales Died: ca 1900 (Most likely in the early 1900’s) Buried: Wheatly, Ontario, Canada Spouse: John BELL (1834-1867) 2. M Edmond PHILLIPS 3. M Griffith
PHILLIPS Born: 1835 Place: NY, USA Died: 1918 Spouse: Elizabeth HASKETT Died: 1936 Buried: Clandeboye, Ontario, Canada 5. M William PHILLIPS 6. M Joseph PHILLIPS Born: 1845 Place: Lobo Farm, London, Ontario, Canada Died: 1923 Spouse: William Graham 8. M Benjamin PHILLIPS Sources: A family bible has an entry that states that David Phillips married a Mary Leigh who was the grand daughter of Edmund Leigh, a reverend in the Church of England. The marriage record for David Phillips and Mary Leigh is at the St. Mary's church, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales. (IGI, Sheet: M022181, Call #104493, 104494 and 104495). David, Mary, and most of his family are listed in the 1851 census for Lobo Township, Middlesex County of Ontario, Canada. His age was given as 58 on his next birthday. The 1871 census for London, Ontario gave David's age as 76. Both censuses support a birth year of 1794. The "Welsh Settlement" document listed David's birth year as 1794. David's will, signed 13 Dec 1867, listed his residence as the Township of East Williams in Middlesex county; all eight children and his wife, Mary, are listed. Mary Leigh descendant data compiled by Mr. Griffith M. Marshall, Mrs. Ernie Phillips, Mrs. Alfred Noyes, Mrs. Robert Rowe, Mrs. George Griffith, Mrs. Lawrence Gregory, Mrs. Sidney Fraleigh, Mrs. G. Harold Frank, Mrs. Wm. Marshall, Mrs. J. Milton Brown, and Mr. Wendell Phillips. Home | Pedigree Chart | Welsh Genealogy This page updated November 27, 2006 |