Notes on the Family and Descendants of William Wirt Phillips by Ronald C. Dixon (photocopy), 1971 December
Scope and Contents
This collection is organized in surname based files. Items in folders remain in the original received order from the creator as they came into the Grundy Archive. Material information ranges from the mid-1800s to 2003. The collection consists of records and books pertaining to genealogical research performed and compiled by various individuals regarding specific families. Family names included to date are: Stackhouse, Keating, Bruton, Booz, Cochran, Cooper, Bell, Sharpe, Phillips, Landreth, York, Sotcher, Lofty, Brown, Blackmar.
Dates
- 1971 December
Conditions Governing Access
Contact Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library (archive@grundylibrary.org) for information about accessing this collection.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 Box)
Language of Materials
English
General
Additional assorted newspaper clippings (originals) and other genealogical documents belonging to Landreth family members (various years below).
a. Newspaper clippings (undated)
b. Document: “As Stated on Reverse Page of this Application for Membership in the Society of Colonial Wars, which Society also requires a Genealogical Record…” [then lists names and descendants, signed Burnet Landreth, Jr., Bloomsdale, October, 1893]. Includes handwritten note: “Please return to Burnet Landreth, Bristol, Pa.”
c. Document: “Phillips Line from 1560” (circa mid-1800s) – 2 copies
d. Letter: March 24, 1924 to Burnet Landreth, includes crest with “Richard Burnet B. A. Vern. 1704” written at top
e. Document: handwritten notes about David Landreth, Jr. (circa 1880s)
f. Document: Burnet “pedigree”, H. Fanham Burke, Somerset Herald, London, November 21, 1904
g. Document: “Gonville and Caius College, University of Cambridge, Extract from Dr. Venn’s Biographical History of Gonville & Caius College” – information on George Phillips, South Rainham, Norfolk
h. Photocopy of photograph: “Mrs. Lawrence Washington Allibone, Anna Phillips, Anna Jaffrey Phillips, daughter of Wm. James [Symingler?] Phillips, + grand-daughter of Wm. Wirt Phillips, July 1895.”
- Phillips genealogy chart
Repository Details
Part of the Grundy Archive Repository