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Benjamin Franklin Phillips, Jr.
1857 - 1928 (70 years)-
Name Benjamin Franklin Phillips Suffix Jr. Birth 22 Feb 1857 Bristol, Ontario County, New York 
Gender Male Death 1928 Ontario County, New York Burial Evergreen Cemetery, Bristol, Ontario County, New York Notes - Benjamin F. Phillips, Bristol, was born in Bristol, February 22, 1857. He is a son of Benjamin F. Phillips, a son of Jonathan Phillips. Benjamin F. Phillips, father of the subject, was born in Bristol, January 9, 1818. He married Louisa Gooding, September 21, 1840, born August 19, 1820. They had three sons and two daughters. Mr. Phillips lived on the farm now owned by his son, Benjamin F., for about seventy years, but died on Baptist Hill in 1892. He was a deacon in the Baptist church. Elnathan G. Phillips, son of Benjamin F., was born November 6, 1841, educated in Canandaigua Academy, and graduated from the classical course of Madison University in 1872, and from the theological course of the same university in 1875. He married Ella V. Howes of Hamilton, Madison county, and accompanied by his wife went to Assam, India, as a missionary for the Baptist church, where he remained ten years. He returned home and at the end of eighteen months returned to India, where he remained until the fall of 1891, when he again returned home, and has since been engaged in translating the Bible into the Garo language, to be used with the people he labored among. He will return to India in 1893. The subject of our sketch, Benjamin Phillips, jr., was reared on the farm he owns, educated in the common schools and Colgate Academy. October 9, 1876, he married Carrie Ogden of Richmond, daughter of Nelson Ogden. They have had four children: Milton J., Elnathan G., Walter G., and Rolland O., who died in infancy. Mr. Phillips owns 160 acres of land in Bristol and eighty acres in Richmond, and follows general farming. He is a Democrat. He and family are Baptist, but attend the M. E. church.
Referenced from:
History of Ontario County
compiled by Lewis Cass Aldrich
edited by George S. Conover
Published 1893
Person ID I43891 OurNorthernRoots Last Modified 9 Feb 2020
Father Benjamin Franklin Phillips, b. 9 Jan 1818, Bristol, Ontario County, New York d. 23 Apr 1892, Bristol, Ontario County, New York (Age 74 years) Mother Louisa Gooding, b. 19 Aug 1820, Bristol, Ontario County, New York d. 21 Aug 1907, Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York (Age 87 years) Marriage 21 Sep 1840 Bristol, Ontario County, New York Family ID F15929 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Carrie Ogden, b. 1856 d. 1929 (Age 73 years) Marriage 9 Oct 1876 Richmond, Ontario County, New York Children 1. Walter G. Phillips 2. Milton Phillips, b. Abt 1880 d. May 1935 (Age ~ 55 years) + 3. Elnathan Gooding Phillips, b. 4 Dec 1881 d. 13 Jan 1936, Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York (Age 54 years)Family ID F15930 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 9 Feb 2020
- Benjamin F. Phillips, Bristol, was born in Bristol, February 22, 1857. He is a son of Benjamin F. Phillips, a son of Jonathan Phillips. Benjamin F. Phillips, father of the subject, was born in Bristol, January 9, 1818. He married Louisa Gooding, September 21, 1840, born August 19, 1820. They had three sons and two daughters. Mr. Phillips lived on the farm now owned by his son, Benjamin F., for about seventy years, but died on Baptist Hill in 1892. He was a deacon in the Baptist church. Elnathan G. Phillips, son of Benjamin F., was born November 6, 1841, educated in Canandaigua Academy, and graduated from the classical course of Madison University in 1872, and from the theological course of the same university in 1875. He married Ella V. Howes of Hamilton, Madison county, and accompanied by his wife went to Assam, India, as a missionary for the Baptist church, where he remained ten years. He returned home and at the end of eighteen months returned to India, where he remained until the fall of 1891, when he again returned home, and has since been engaged in translating the Bible into the Garo language, to be used with the people he labored among. He will return to India in 1893. The subject of our sketch, Benjamin Phillips, jr., was reared on the farm he owns, educated in the common schools and Colgate Academy. October 9, 1876, he married Carrie Ogden of Richmond, daughter of Nelson Ogden. They have had four children: Milton J., Elnathan G., Walter G., and Rolland O., who died in infancy. Mr. Phillips owns 160 acres of land in Bristol and eighty acres in Richmond, and follows general farming. He is a Democrat. He and family are Baptist, but attend the M. E. church.
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Birth - 22 Feb 1857 - Bristol, Ontario County, New York 
Marriage - 9 Oct 1876 - Richmond, Ontario County, New York 
Death - 1928 - Ontario County, New York 
Burial - - Evergreen Cemetery, Bristol, Ontario County, New York = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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