Seeking exact birthdate of Willis G. PHILLIPS, son of Richard and Jane N. [1828-1915] PHILLIPS, born abt. 1859 in Castleton, Rutland Co., VT, married Elizabeth OWEN[S] 25 Aug. 1883 at Baptist Church and died 1937 in Poultney, Rutland, VT. From Poultney, Vt., Monday, Feb. 11, 1957 OBITUARY "Monday 2/11/1957 Poultney, VT Feb.10 Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Owen Phillips, 92, who died yesterday at her home here, will be held tomorrow at 2 PM. The Rev. John Mitchell will conduct the services at her home. Committal services will follow at the Poultney, Vt. cemetery vault. Burial will be in the spring. Mrs. Phillips was born in Utica, NY, 3/11/1864, the daughter of Mr+Mrs Morris Owens. She lived most of her life in Poultney. She was a member of Evergreen Chapter 63, Order of the Eastern Star and the Poultney Methodist Church. Survivors are 2 daughters, Miss Edith S. Phillips, Miss Ada E Phillips, both of Poultney, 3 sons, Raymond  M and Arthur W, both of Poultney and Dr.Frederick K Phillips of Claremont, NH. 2 sisters, Miss Margaret W Owen of New Rochelle, NY and Mrs Mary F Jones of Dayton, Ohio, grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Phillips home tomorrow until the hour of the services."   THANKS to Jean M. for the lookup and for transcribing this data. Jan Jordan