This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Phillips Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/nNABAIB/7426.1 Message Board Post: Our John Phillips line does not include a Peter at this point. Have any of your Phillips lads had a DNA analysis (as I have)? Family of John Phillips and Spouses Ann Burden and Diannah (Dinnah ?) Hicks (?) John PHILLIPS b. 1726? Loudoun, Virginia d. 3 Nov 1801 Rowan, NC. Spouse 1 Ann BURDEN b.1735? Loudoun, Virginia. Married in Loudoun about 1755 Spouse 2 Diannah or Dinnah HICKS (or AVERY?) b. 1744 Children with Ann: Thomas PHILLIPS b. 1756 Wilkes, NC s. Ann GASKIN b. about 1767 Wilkes, NC m. 3 Jan 1788 Greene, NC (Probably named for his grandfather.) John PHILLIPS b. 1758, Probably Wilkes, NC s. Sarah ROSE m. 2 June 1789 Greenville, Green Co, TN Gabriel PHILLIPS b. 1759, Loudoun, VA d. 8 Nov 1801 St. Clair, Hawkins Co, TN Phillips Cemetery, Morrell Farm m. Miliah (or Amiliah) KEELE 7 Jul 1783 Henry, Franklin Co, VA Ezra PHILLIPS b. 12 Nov 1762 d. 7 Jul (17 Apr ?)1836 Ashe Co, NC m. Hannah RANDOLPH 15 Sep 1787 Greenville, Green Co, TN Jonathan PHILLIPS b. 1764 (or 1765) d. Nov 1836 Ashe Co, NC m. Mary PARSONS Robert PHILLIPS b. 1767 d. about 1820 Sarah PHILLIPS b. 1769 s. Anthony G. BEWLEY Ruth PHILLIPS b. 1771, NC m. William SPIERS b. about 1767, NC 9 Dec 1793 Rowan Co, NC Elizabeth PHILLIPS b. 1773, NC m. Mr. VINY b. about 1769, NC Ann PHILLIPS b. 1775, NC m. Samuel CUMMINS 6 Apr 1790, Rowan Co, NC Samuel b. about 1771, NC Rebecca PHILLIPS b. 1778, NC m. Mr. WILLIAMS b. about 1774, NC Children with Diannah: James PHILLIPS b. 1780, NC (Likely named for Diannah’s father.) Elijah PHILLIPS b. 1784, NC Stephen PHILLIPS b. 1785, NC Mary PHILLIPS b. 1786, NC (Likely named for Diannah’s mother.) In their early years why did the John Phillips family move so often? Were they Quakers? Gleaned from birth locations: Move 1 From Loudoun Virginia to Wilkes NC 1756 or before Move 2 From Wilkes they return to Loudoun, Virginia sometime between 1759 and 1762 Move 3 Sometime after 1762 they move, probably, to Rowan, North Carolina