This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: susaneastman614 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.virginia.counties.amherst/1108.2.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I too have Phillips in Amherst Co, VA. Sophia Phillips married William Gowen. Her mother was Elizabeth Phillips. Elizabeth Phillips parents were John and Penelope Phillips. It is mentioned in John Phillips Will that his estate should care for his granddaughter, Sophia Phillips. Her father is a mystery! Susan Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.