Obit: Obituary of Eliza Phillips: 1894

Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Carolyn Schwab
schwablet@aol.com 
 
USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: Printing this file within by non-commercial
		individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all
		notices and submitter information is included. Any other
		use, including copying files to other sites requires
		permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to
		any other sites. We encourage links to the state and
		county table of contents.
____________________________________________________

Jackson County, OH 
The Jackson Herald
 Wednesday, January 24, 1894 
page 1 

Obituary PHILLIPS - ELIZA PHILLIPS was the daughter of Abel and Mary Williams. 
She was one of 11 children. She was born in Tremont, Schuylkill Co., PA, February 27, 1837. 
At the age of 12 years, she came with her parents to Pomeroy, OH, where she lived until her parents 
in the spring of 1853 moved to Hartford City, WV. In Hartford City, February 22, 1856, she
 was married to David Phillips. To them was born 12 children, 7 boys and 5 girls. She leaves 
behind her 6 boys and 4 girls. In the spring of 1855 she moved to Briar Hill, Mahoning Co., OH. 
She lived in that neighborhood until December 1880, when she with her family came to Jackson. 
She resided here until her death removed her, January 18, 1894, at the age of 55 years, 10 months, 
and 21 days. To mourn her departure she leaves a husband, 10 children, a brother, and many 
relatives and friends. She was a loving wife, an affectionate mother, and one who was strongly 
attached to her children.
 ___________________________________________________