This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: jkelseyjones Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newyork.counties.cattaraugus/6269.3/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I believe the Hannah Phillips of Machias, Cattaraugus County; Sheldon, Wyoming County, and who was previously in Pennsylvania are all one and the same. Hannah Phillips b. before 1775 first appears on the 1820 assessment list (compiled fall of 1819) of Jackson Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania as a widow, unable to pay for schooling of children William and Betsy. Hannah was enumerated in Jackson Township in 1820 with two males of age ten and under age sixteen (b. 1805-10), one male of age sixteen and under age eighteen (b. 1802-04), one female under age ten (b. 1811-20), and one female of age forty five and over (b. before 1775). She appears on the 1821 assessment list with the same two children and on the 1822 assessment list is the notation she had removed from the township. Known children: Mary Phillips b. 10 Apr 1797 m. James Lafferty. Daniel Phillips b. c. 1800 m. Mary Lafferty. Jonah Phillips b. c. 1804. William Phillips b. 1805-10. Elizabeth Phillips, known as Betsey, b. 1811-20. Jonah Phillips b. c. 1804 m. Betsy Nicklas (Nicholas, etc.) and was enumerated in Freedom, Cattaraugus County, New York in 1830 with one male under age five (b. 1826-30), one male of age twenty and under age thirty (b. 1801-10), one female under age five (b. 1826-30), and one female of age twenty and under age thirty (b. 1801-10). Enumerated in Machias, Cattaraugus County in 1850, farmer; with wife Mary b. c. 1812 New York; 1880, laborer. J. Kelsey Jones Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.