Riley S Phillips

1859 - 1917  (57 years)

• Name	Riley S Phillips
  Birth	Oct 1859	Cherokee Co, NC (now Graham Co, NC)
  Gender	Male
  _UID	2079898DD2DAD4118AC4444553540000BEBA
  Death	27 Mar 1917	Graham Co, NC
  Burial	Old Mother Cem, Graham Co, NC
  Person ID	I36917	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	16 Mar 2014

  
  

  Father	Archibald Phillips,   b. 1819/1820, Rowan Co, NC d. 1880/1900, Graham Co, NC (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Malinda Ammons,   b. 1819/1820, Haywood Co, NC (now Macon Co, NC) d. 19 Jun 1902, Graham Co, NC (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	2 Jan 1840	Macon Co, NC
  Family ID	F1421	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Cordelia M Farr,   b. 25 Jun 1860, Cherokee Co, NC (now Graham Co, NC) d. 11 Jul 1928, Graham Co, NC (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	9 Nov 1879	Graham Co, NC
  Children	1. Charles J Phillips,   b. 22 Nov 1880, Graham Co, NC d. 8 Jun 1957, Graham Co, NC (Age 76 years)   2. Josie Phillips,   b. Sep 1882, Graham Co, NC d. Aft 1900, Graham Co, NC (Age > 19 years)   3. Mary Phillips,   b. Apr 1885, Graham Co, NC d. Aft 1900, Graham Co, NC (Age > 16 years)   4. Viola Phillips,   b. Apr 1888, Graham Co, NC d. Aft 1900, Graham Co, NC (Age > 13 years)   5. Early Phillips,   b. 1891, Graham Co, NC d. Aft 1910, Graham Co, NC (Age > 20 years)   6. Pird Phillips,   b. Sep 1893, Graham Co, NC d. Aft 1910, Graham Co, NC (Age > 18 years)   7. Abraham Phillips,   b. 12 Jun 1897, Graham Co, NC d. 21 Apr 1969, Bryson City, Swain Co, NC (Age 71 years)   8. Henry Bent Phillips,   b. May 1900, Graham Co, NC d. Aft 1920, Gastonia, Gaston Co, NC (Age > 21 years)   9. Ruby Phillips,   b. 1902/1903, Graham Co, NC d. Aft 1920, Gastonia, Gaston Co, NC (Age > 18 years)
  Family ID	F3871	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Mar 2025

  
  

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  Death Certificate (Ancestry.com)

  
  

• Notes

  !NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. They are the ancestors or relatives of one or more of my in-law or step-relatives*, so I have researched them to a small extent. * Brother John William Phillips married into my Carpenter family * Son Abraham Phillips married into my Carpenter family. * Brother Lee Phillips married into my Carpenter family * Nephew Robert L. Phillips married into my Carpenter family.; !REFERENCE: http://www.martygrant.com/ http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/carpenter/ !CENSUS:1860 Cherokee Co., NC Cheoah # 815/815 Archiabld Philips 43 Farmer $1200/600 Roan Co, NC Malinda 40 Macon Thomas 13 Cherokee Harriet 11 David 8 Lafayette 6 Rutha 5 William 4 Martha 2 Riley 8/12; !CENSUS:1870 Cherokee Co., NC Cheoah # 150/150 Archibald Phillips 51 Farmer $350/500 NC Malinda 49 Philip 19 Rutha 17 John 15 Martha 13 Riley 10 Leander 7; !MARRIAGE: 9 Nov 1879 Graham Co., NC R. S. Phillips 28 of Graham C. M. Farr 19 of Graham; !CENSUS:1880 Graham Co., NC Cheowah # 248/248 Riley Philips 20 M* Farmer NC-NC-NC Cordelia 18 wife M* House Keeping * Married within census year; !CENSUS:1900 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 94/95 Rily Philips head Oct 1859 40 M 20 NC-NC-NC Farmer Cordelia wife Apr 1862 38 M 20 8-8 Charlie son Oct 1880 19 S Farm Laborer Josie dau Sep 1882 17 Mary dau Apr 1885 15 Viola dau Apr 1888 12 Early son --- 1891 9 Pird son Sep 1893 6 Abraham son Jun 1895 5 Bent son May 1900 1/12; !CENSUS:1910 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 232/232 Riley Philips head 51 M1 31 NC-NC-NC Farmer Cordelie wife 48 M1 31 9-9 Erly son 19 Farm Work Perd son 17 Farm Work Abe son 15 Farm Work Bent son 9 Farm Work Ruby dau 7;