Richard Phillips of Nanterrow
(Abt 1736-1814)
Elizabeth Jenkin
(Abt 1731-1810)
John Skewes of Camborne
(1736-1813)
Philippa King
(Abt 1741-1815)
John Phillips of Nanterrow
(Abt 1774-1860)
Philippa Skewes
(1783-1860)
William Phillips of Gwithian
(1816-1903)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. Ann Harris

  • William Francis Phillips
2. Honor Michell
  • Mary Jane Phillips
  • Benjamin Phillips
  • Philippa Skewis Phillips
  • John Phillips
  • Elizabeth Phillips
  • Grace Jenkin Phillips
  • Richard Phillips
  • Charles Phillips
  • Thomas Phillips
  • Anne Phillips
  • Gregory Jenkin Phillips
  • Blanch Phillips
  • Helen (Ellen) Phillips+

William Phillips of Gwithian

  • Born: 1816, Natarias, Gwithian, Cornwall
  • Christened: 3 Jun 1816, Gwithian, Cornwall 1
  • Married (1): 15 Jun 1844, Camborne, Cornwall 2
  • Married (2): 7 Mar 1849, Gwithian, Cornwall 3
  • Died: 4 May 1903, Tehidy Rd., Camborne, Cornwall
  • Buried: 10 May 1903, Gwithian, Cornwall 4

  Research Notes:

In 1851 William Phillips (34) of Gwithian, ag lab, and wife Honor (24) of Gwithian were living in Churchtown, Gwithian, Cornwall. At home were children (born in Gwithian): William Francis (6), scholar, Mary Jane (1).

In 1859 Wm Phillips was a witness at the marriage in Gwithian of his niece Louisa Mary Phillips to John Cock.

In 1861 William Phillips (44) of Gwithian, ag lab, and wife Honor (34) of Gwithian were living in Churchtown, Gwithian. Present were children (born in Gwithian): William Francis (16), blacksmith, Benjamin (10), farmer's boy, Phillippa Skewis (8), scholar, John Phillips (7), scholar, Elizabeth (5), scholar, Grace Jenkin (4), scholar, Richard (2), scholar, Charles (6 mo).

In 1881 Willm Phillips (64) of Gwithian, agric lab, and wife Honor (54) of Gwithian were living in Tolvaddon Illogan. Present were children (born in Gwithian): John (26), agric lab, Elizth (25), dress maker, Richd (22), agric lab, Thomas (19), agric lab, Ann (17), Gregory J (15), carpenter's apprentice, Ellen (11), scholar.

In 1891 William Phillips (74) of Gwithian, widower, farm labourer, was living in Halgoss, Illogan. With him was daughter Ellen (22) of Gwithian.

In 1901 William Phillips (85) of Gwithian, widower, was living in Tehidy Road., Camborne. With him were son-in-law Robert Vial (36) of Camborne, tin miner, daughter Ellen Vial (31), granddaughter Edith Vial (3) of Camborne.

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William Phillipps of Tehidy Road, Camborne died aged 86 years (burial record).

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PHILLIPS.—May 4, at Tehidy-road, Camborne, a much esteemed native of Gwithian, aged 87.

Cornubian and Redruth Times, 15 May 1903, p. 5

  Marriage Information:

William married Ann Harris, daughter of William Harris, on 15 Jun 1844 in Camborne, Cornwall. (Ann Harris was born about 1818 and was buried on 20 May 1847 in Gwithian, Cornwall, aged 29 years.)

  Marriage Notes:

William Philips, full age, of Gwithian, bachelor, farmer, son of John Phillips, farmer, and
Anne Harris, full age, of Hellow Cot., spinster, at home with her mother, daughter of William Harris (deceased), farmer

Married by Banns

Witnesses: John Duckham, Francis Carthew

  Marriage Information:

William also married Honor Michell, daughter of Benjamin Michell and Mary, on 7 Mar 1849 in Gwithian, Cornwall. (Honor Michell was born in 1826 in Church Town, Gwithian, Cornwall, christened on 26 Jan 1826 in Gwithian, Cornwall and was buried on 15 Oct 1884 in Gwithian, Cornwall, aged 57 years.)

  Marriage Notes:

William Phillips, of age, of Gwithian, widower, victualler, son of John Phillips, farmer, and
Honor Michell, of age, of Gwithian, spinster, daughter of Benjamin Michell, husbandman

Married by Banns

Witnesses: John Andrewartha, Richard Jennings

Sources


1 Cornwall Online Parish Clerks (OPC), citing Gwithian Parish Register, Baptisms.

2 Ibid., citing Camborne Parish Register, Marriages.

3 Ibid., citing Gwithian Parish Register, Marriages.

3 Ibid., Burials.


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