Dale, I know the one you want, but I cannot say I ever found his grave. I found some of the old Phillips out past the old Hanging Limb School. Others were in the hollow to the south of Wilson Elementary. Moses is truly as old as the real Moses as I remember. Gary D. Norris > From: "Dale Welch" <[email protected]> > Reply-To: [email protected] > Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2003 09:43:10 -0500 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [TNOVERTO] Moses Phillips grave > Resent-From: [email protected] > Resent-Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2003 08:39:17 -0600 > > Ron, > Is that where "THE" Moses Phillips is buried? There were bunches of Moses, > Levis and Johns born through the generations. One of the Moses' was buried > way up around Wormingham, near Byrdstown. > > If that's where "THE" Moses Phillips is buried, I'd sure like to know. > Dale Welch > Monterey > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ron" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 9:58 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 >> > > > > ==== 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 >