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    1. [TNSCOTT] Sylvanie Phillips/William West
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    3. This obit suggests that she was the daughter of General Phillips, but as usual, I could be wrong! if anyone knows for sure, let me know. >From Wills of Scott county, Tennessee, 1850-1927, PP- 14 " PHILLIPS, GENERAL. Will. Dated 24 Feb 1912. Probated 2 Dec 1912. To my children Sylvania WEST, William PHILLIPS, Rachel STANFILL, Hulda WEST, and Sarah PHILLIPS. To my wife (not named here) and children: Angeline WEST, Lula PHILLIPS, Hettie PHILLIPS, Martha PHILLIPS, Flora PHILLIPS, Ingram PHILLIPS, Burrel PHILLIPS, Riley PHILLIPS, Mary PHILLIPS and Dillard PHILLIPS. G. L. STANFILL, Exr. Signed General (his x Mark) PHILLIPS. Wit. H. R. ANDERSON, Thomas H. RANDOLPH. (Alice PHILLIPS is listed as the widow of General PHILLIPS when a year's support was being set apart for the widow. This will appeared at the Apr term 1912, and was attempted to be probated. In December 1912, the widow came in and dissented from the will and claimed her dower.) (County Court Minutes, 1907-1912, PP 571-574; 1912-1913, PP 66, 104-05.)"

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