Not guilty ! I did say "Born with ". Let's not start a thingy about what is a persons true name ?. Someone once said "Until I was 14 yrs. old I thought my name was "Shuttup" [Sat. joke ]. Bryan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sharon Cobb" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: 14 October 2006 05:39 Subject: Re: [PHILLIPS] american indian surname Phillips > Not exactly true.. > > When the trail of tears took place and native americans were taken into > captive and forced to be educated, often the school nun (typically a nun and > not a reg. school teacher) would list on the board common "english" surnames > and the students were forced to choose one. So in all actuality, they could > have "adopted" the name and still have been a full blood. > > Tootles > Sharon > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "captbrian" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, October 13, 2006 10:34 PM > Subject: Re: [PHILLIPS] american indian surname Phillips > > > > Unless (unlikely) the cherokee tribe spontaneously invented the name > > 'Phillips' then anyone who was born with the surname PHILLIPS was the > > offspring of some British male immigrant and hence never "full-blooded > > indian" > > > > Bryan > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Sally Phillips" <[email protected]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: 13 October 2006 15:39 > > Subject: Re: [PHILLIPS] american indian surname Phillips > > > > > > > My husband / siblings grew up "knowing" (oral history) that there was > > > American Indian in their ancestry, but the origin is unknown. His > > PHILLIPS > > > roots are predominantly western MA with a little spill-over into Vernon > > and > > > Guilford,VT. I suspect the native line may be a maternal one since the > > > PHILLIPS line traces back to Rev. George PHILLIPS who "came with Gov. > > > Winthrop on the 'Arbella' in 1630." ~Sally > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: <[email protected]> > > > To: <[email protected]> > > > Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2006 3:54 PM > > > Subject: [PHILLIPS] american indian surname Phillips > > > > > > > > > > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > > > > > > > Classification: Query > > > > > > > > Message Board URL: > > > > > > > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/nNABAIB/7590 > > > > > > > > Message Board Post: > > > > > > > > Looking for anyone with the Phillips name with Indian heritage. Can't > > find > > > > anything on my gr gr grandmother who's maiden name was Phillips and > she > > > > was full blooded indian. I have been told that she was cherokee but > have > > > > no proof of that, I am sure she was indian as I have a picture of her. > > > > Anything would help > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > > > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > > > Version: 7.1.407 / Virus Database: 268.12.11/460 - Release Date: > > > > 01/10/2006 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes > > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >
Who is starting a thing..this is important geneology information. So yes, someone could be born with the Phillips name and be full blood indian...if they were a child of someone that took the name during the "round up" and or their descendants. :) Tootles Sharon ----- Original Message ----- From: "captbrian" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, October 14, 2006 4:39 AM Subject: Re: [PHILLIPS] american indian surname Phillips > Not guilty ! I did say "Born with ". > > Let's not start a thingy about what is a persons true name ?. Someone once > said "Until I was 14 yrs. old I thought my name was "Shuttup" [Sat. > joke ]. > > Bryan > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sharon Cobb" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: 14 October 2006 05:39 > Subject: Re: [PHILLIPS] american indian surname Phillips > > > > Not exactly true.. > > > > When the trail of tears took place and native americans were taken into > > captive and forced to be educated, often the school nun (typically a nun > and > > not a reg. school teacher) would list on the board common "english" > surnames > > and the students were forced to choose one. So in all actuality, they > could > > have "adopted" the name and still have been a full blood. > > > > Tootles > > Sharon > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "captbrian" <[email protected]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Friday, October 13, 2006 10:34 PM > > Subject: Re: [PHILLIPS] american indian surname Phillips > > > > > > > Unless (unlikely) the cherokee tribe spontaneously invented the name > > > 'Phillips' then anyone who was born with the surname PHILLIPS was the > > > offspring of some British male immigrant and hence never > "full-blooded > > > indian" > > > > > > Bryan > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Sally Phillips" <[email protected]> > > > To: <[email protected]> > > > Sent: 13 October 2006 15:39 > > > Subject: Re: [PHILLIPS] american indian surname Phillips > > > > > > > > > > My husband / siblings grew up "knowing" (oral history) that there was > > > > American Indian in their ancestry, but the origin is unknown. His > > > PHILLIPS > > > > roots are predominantly western MA with a little spill-over into > Vernon > > > and > > > > Guilford,VT. I suspect the native line may be a maternal one since > the > > > > PHILLIPS line traces back to Rev. George PHILLIPS who "came with Gov. > > > > Winthrop on the 'Arbella' in 1630." ~Sally > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: <[email protected]> > > > > To: <[email protected]> > > > > Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2006 3:54 PM > > > > Subject: [PHILLIPS] american indian surname Phillips > > > > > > > > > > > > > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > > > > > > > > > Classification: Query > > > > > > > > > > Message Board URL: > > > > > > > > > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/nNABAIB/7590 > > > > > > > > > > Message Board Post: > > > > > > > > > > Looking for anyone with the Phillips name with Indian heritage. > Can't > > > find > > > > > anything on my gr gr grandmother who's maiden name was Phillips and > > she > > > > > was full blooded indian. I have been told that she was cherokee but > > have > > > > > no proof of that, I am sure she was indian as I have a picture of > her. > > > > > Anything would help > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > > > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > > > > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the > > > > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > > > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > > > > Version: 7.1.407 / Virus Database: 268.12.11/460 - Release Date: > > > > > 01/10/2006 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > quotes > > > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes > > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message