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    1. Re: [TNOVERTO] Moses Phillips grave
    2. Betty Schlenk
    3. Ron. I sure would like to see the graves, too. I am decended from Moses, through Mary"Pollyanna" Phillips Brown. I don't have a lot of information about "Polly' or her husband John Calvin Brown. I would like to find their graves, too.do you know wher they are? or perhaps Dale will know. Betty ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 6:58 AM Subject: [TNOVERTO] Moses Phillips grave > > I was recently in Overton County and decided to go to Moses Phillips grave. > My grandfather took me there years ago. > > The graveyard is about a quarter of a mile north of Harris Chapel on the > Livingston - Monterey road. There are about 20 graves there. Some have > inscriptions. Others do not. > > The graveyard sits on top a hill in the middle of a large field. There is a > tree at the top of the hill right by the graves. > > The three tented graves at the uppermost point of the graveyard (in the > northeast corner) are Moses Phillips and his two wives. I no longer recall > which was his. They are marked with field stones and stone tents, but no > inscriptions. > > Moses Phillips came into southeastern Overton County in the 1820's. It > would be a shame to loose track of his burial site. > > Ron Phillips > > > > > > > ==== TNOVERTO Mailing List ==== > ADDRESS OVERTON LIST MESSAGES > TOT: [email protected] > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > _____________________________________________________ > This message scanned for viruses by CoreComm >

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