This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.co.uk/mbexec/msg/an/nNABAIB/7533.1.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Richard Phillips, father of John (1850), was born in 1822-23 in Cornwood, Devon, but lived in Stoke Damerel and all of his children were born there. I know Richard had a sister and his father's name was also, John, hence, Richard's first born was John.