Descendants of
Robert Bruton
Phillips
1. ROBERT BRUTON PHILLIPS (WILLIAM TOBIAS "TOBIE", GEORGE SR., TOBIAS, JOHN, JOHN OR JAMES) was born 1781 in Pittsylvania/Montgomery County,Virginia, and died after 1850 in Walker County,Alabama. He married (1) Unknown. She was born 1815 in Tennessee.. He married (2) ABIGAIL ADKINS about 1806 in Scott County,Tennesse. She was born 1783 in Virginia, and died about 1830. Notes for ROBERT BRUTON PHILLIPS: Headstone in Dilworth Cemetery,Dilworth,Walker County,Alabama says he was a Private in the 3rd East TN Militia,War of 1812. Listed in 1850 Walker County Census twice Page 308B line 38 and Page 326A Line 24 with George Washington Phillips family. Burial: Phillips Freewill Cemetery,Dilworth,Walker County,Alabama Property: 1850, Owned 500 Acres More About ROBERT PHILLIPS and ABIGAIL ADKINS: Marriage: About 1806, Scott County,Tennesse Children of ROBERT PHILLIPS and ABIGAIL ADKINS are: i. GEORGE WASHINGTON SR. PHILLIPS, b. March 10, 1813, Bledsoe County,Tennessee; d. April 14, 1881. ii. JEFFERSON JAKE PHILLIPS, b. 1808, Bledsoe County, Tennessee; d. May 1892, Walker County,Alabama. iii. STEPHEN PHILLIPS, b. 1816, Tennessee; d. 1874. iv. CHARLES ALVIE PHILLIPS, b. April 15, 1817, Bledsoe County,Tennessee; d. 1890, Walker County,Alabama. v. BRUTON PHILLIPS, b. February 23, 1821, Walker County,Alabama; d. 1886. vi. ABIGAIL PHILLIPS, b. 1815, Tennessee; d. California; m. UNKNOWN LIGHT. Notes for ABIGAIL PHILLIPS: Abigail went to California with her husband in the 1849 Gold Rush. Generation No. 2 2. GEORGE WASHINGTON SR. PHILLIPS (ROBERT BRUTON,, WILLIAM TOBIAS "TOBIE", GEORGE SR., TOBIAS, JOHN, JOHN OR JAMES) was born March 10, 1813 in Bledsoe County,Tennessee, and died April 14, 1881. He married ELIZABETH HENSON 1838, daughter of JOHN HENSON and ELIZABETH UNKNOWN. She was born March 1819 in Kentucky, and died August 23, 1903. Notes for GEORGE WASHINGTON SR. PHILLIPS: Buried in Phillips Freewill Cemetery, Dilworth,Walker County, Alabama. His headstone reads PVT Ala Militia Indian Wars More About GEORGE WASHINGTON SR. PHILLIPS: Burial: 1881, Phillips Freewill Cemetery,Dilworth,Walker County,Alabama Census: 1880, Walker County,Alabama More About ELIZABETH HENSON: Burial: 1903, Phillips Freewill Cemetery,Dilworth,Walker County,Alabama Census: 1880, Walker County,Alabama More About GEORGE PHILLIPS and ELIZABETH HENSON: Marriage: 1838 Children of GEORGE PHILLIPS and ELIZABETH HENSON are: i. GEORGE WASHINGTON JR. PHILLIPS, b. February 17, 1846, Walker County,Alabama; d. January 08, 1874, Walker County,Alabama. ii. JOHN H. PHILLIPS, b. 1837, Alabama. iii. NANCY PHILLIPS, b. 1840. More About NANCY PHILLIPS: Census: 1880, Walker County,Alabama with parents iv. MARY ANN PHILLIPS, b. 1843. v. SOLOMAN PHILLIPS, b. 1848, Alabama. vi. ELIZABETH J. PHILLIPS, b. December 1852, Walker County,Alabama; d. December 22, 1917. More About ELIZABETH J. PHILLIPS: Burial: 1917, Mathis Cemetery,Argo Church of God,Argo,Walker County,Alabama vii. SARAH M. PHILLIPS, b. 1856, Alabama. More About SARAH M. PHILLIPS: Census: 1880, Walker County,Alabama with parents viii. MALISA C. PHILLIPS, b. 1860, Alabama. More About MALISA C. PHILLIPS: Census: 1880, Walker County,Alabama with parents ix. JEFFERSON DAVIS PHILLIPS, b. September 15, 1861, Alabama; d. October 06, 1946; m. LOUELLA F. VINTSON; b. May 17, 1868; d. October 16, 1946, Walker County,Alabama. More About JEFFERSON DAVIS PHILLIPS: Burial: 1946, Phillips Freewill Cemetery,Dilworth,Walker County,Alabama Census: 1880, Walker County,Alabama with parents More About LOUELLA F. VINTSON: Burial: 1946, Phillips Freewill Cemetery,Dilworth,Walker County,Alabama 3. JEFFERSON JAKE PHILLIPS (ROBERT BRUTON, WILLIAM TOBIAS "TOBIE", GEORGE SR., TOBIAS, JOHN, JOHN OR JAMES) was born 1808 in Bledsoe County, Tennessee, and died May 1892 in Walker County,Alabama. He married MARY HENSON 1829, daughter of JOHN HENSON and ELIZABETH UNKNOWN. She was born 1808 in Tennessee. Notes for JEFFERSON JAKE PHILLIPS: Headstone at Phillips Freewill Cemetery,Dilworth,Walker County,Alabama states that he was in the Alabama Militia,Indian Wars. More About JEFFERSON JAKE PHILLIPS: Burial: 1892, Phillips Freewill Cemetery,Dilworth,Walker County,Alabama Census: 1850 Walker County Census 306B-34 Military service: Pvt-Alabama Militia Indian Wars Occupation: farmer Probate: 1850, owned 600 acres More About MARY HENSON: Burial: Phillips Freewill Cemetery,Dilworth,Walker County,Alabama More About JEFFERSON PHILLIPS and MARY HENSON: Marriage: 1829 Children of JEFFERSON PHILLIPS and MARY HENSON are: i. MARTIN MARION8 PHILLIPS, b. January 04, 1831, Walker County,Alabama; d. February 05, 1905, Walker County,Alabama. ii. ROBERT DEE PHILLIPS, b. 1831. iii. JEFFERSON LAWRENCE PHILLIPS, b. November 28, 1838, Alabama; d. July 28, 1887. iv. STEPHEN BYRD PHILLIPS, b. September 01, 1842, Alabama; d. July 31, 1902. v. ABAGAIL PHILLIPS, b. 1834, Alabama. vi. ELIZABETH PHILLIPS, b. 1836, Alabama. vii. JOHN WASHINGTON PHILLIPS, b. January 31, 1840, Alabama; d. July 01, 1910. viii. CHARLES V. PHILLIPS, b. 1842. ix. EMILY N. PHILLIPS, b. 1846, Alabama. x. SOPHILIA M. PHILLIPS, b. 1848, Alabama. xi. ELI I. PHILLIPS, b. 1853; d. May 06, 1936; m. UNKNOWN SANDERS. 4. STEPHEN PHILLIPS (ROBERT BRUTON, WILLIAM TOBIAS "TOBIE", GEORGE SR., TOBIAS, JOHN, JOHN OR JAMES) was born 1816 in Tennessee, and died 1874. He married LUCINDA JOHNSON 1846. Notes for STEPHEN PHILLIPS: His headstone reads PVT ALA Militia Indian Wars 1816-1874 More About STEPHEN PHILLIPS: Burial: 1874, Phillips Freewill Cemetery,Dilworth,Walker County,Alabama Census: 1850, Walker County Census-326A-6 Military service: Pvt-Alabama Militia Indian Wars Occupation: Farmer More About STEPHEN PHILLIPS and LUCINDA JOHNSON: Marriage: 1846 Children of STEPHEN PHILLIPS and LUCINDA JOHNSON are: i. MARTHA PHILLIPS, b. 1847, Alabama. ii. THOMAS PHILLIPS, b. 1848, Alabama. iii. LUCINDA PHILLIPS, b. 1849, Alabama. iv. MELISSA PHILLIPS, b. 1853. v. DARLIN F. PHILLIPS, b. 1854. 5. CHARLES ALVIE PHILLIPS (ROBERT BRUTON, WILLIAM TOBIAS "TOBIE", GEORGE SR., TOBIAS, JOHN, JOHN OR JAMES) was born April 15, 1817 in Bledsoe County,Tennessee, and died 1890 in Walker County,Alabama. He married CINTHIA HENSON 1838, daughter of WILLIAM HENSON and ISABELLA UNKNOWN. She was born 1817 in Tennessee. Notes for CHARLES ALVIE PHILLIPS: His headstone reads PVT ALA Militia Indian Wars 1818-1890 More About CHARLES ALVIE PHILLIPS: Census: 1860, Walker County,Alabama Military service: Pvt-Alabama Militia Indian Wars Occupation: 1860, farmer More About CINTHIA HENSON: Census: 1860, Walker County,Alabama More About CHARLES PHILLIPS and CINTHIA HENSON: Marriage: 1838 Children of CHARLES PHILLIPS and CINTHIA HENSON are: i. WILLIAM MATTHEW PHILLIPS, b. July 27, 1840, Dora,Walker County,Alabama; d. May 31, 1914, Swink,Choctaw County,Oklahoma. ii. JAMES MATTERSON "MATT" PHILLIPS, b. July 22, 1842, Walker County,Alabama; d. May 01, 1910, Vandervoort,Arkansas; m. (1) NANCY JANE NATIONS, about 1868, Walker County,Alabama m. (2) REBECCA BLACKMAN, December 1882, Mena,Arkansas; b. December 05, 1858; d. July 28, 1932. More About JAMES MATTERSON "MATT" PHILLIPS: Burial: Witherspoon Cemetery,Vandervoort,Polk County,Arkansas Census: 1860, Walker County,Alabama with parents More About JAMES PHILLIPS and NANCY NATIONS: Marriage: Abt. 1868, Walker County,AL More About JAMES PHILLIPS and REBECCA BLACKMAN: Marriage: December 1882, Mena,Arkansas iii. THOMAS JEFFERSON PHILLIPS, b. November 11, 1844, Walker County,Alabama; d. 1917, Walker County,Alabama. iv. GABRIEL PHILLIPS, b. February 14, 1847, Walker County,Alabama; d. September 07, 1928, Walker County,Alabama; m. ELIZABETH JEAN ROBBINS, Abt. 1874, Sumiton,Walker County,AL; b. 1857, Alabama. Notes for GABRIEL PHILLIPS: Buried at Phillips Chapel Cemetery,Walker County,Alabama More About GABRIEL PHILLIPS: Burial: Phillips Chapel Cemetery,Sumiton,Walker County,Alabama Census: 1860, Walker County,Alabama with parents More About ELIZABETH JEAN ROBBINS: Census: 1860, Walker County,Alabama with parents More About GABRIEL PHILLIPS and ELIZABETH ROBBINS: Marriage: About 1874, Sumiton,Walker County,AL v. JOHN MASON PHILLIPS, b. January 21, 1850, Walker County,Alabama; d. June 1926, Walker County,Alabama. vi. PATSY PHILLIPS, b. 1850, Tennessee. vii. RILEY PHILLIPS, b. 1852, Alabama. More About RILEY PHILLIPS: Census: 1860, Walker County,Alabama with parents viii. MARTHA PHILLIPS, b. December 1855, Alabama. More About MARTHA PHILLIPS: Census: 1860, Walker County,Alabama with parents ix. ABRAHAM LAWRENCE PHILLIPS, b. July 31, 1859, Walker County,Alabama; d. September 10, 1929, Pontotoc County,Oklahoma. x. MARY JANE PHILLIPS, b. December 1862, Walker County,Alabama; d. July 19, 1941, Walker County,Alabama. xi. CHARLES ALVIE JR. PHILLIPS, b. September 10, 1866, Jefferson County,Alabama; d. March 02, 1950, Smithville,McCurtain County,Oklahoma. 6. BRUTON PHILLIPS (ROBERT BRUTON, WILLIAM TOBIAS "TOBIE", GEORGE SR., TOBIAS, JOHN, JOHN OR JAMES) was born February 23, 1821 in Walker County,Alabama, and died 1886. He married MARY "POLLY" DAVIS, daughter of JAMES DAVIS and LYDIA NATION. She was born 1822 in North Carolina, and died after 1880 in Walker County,Alabama. Notes for BRUTON PHILLIPS: His headstone reads ALA Militia Indian Wars 1830-1886 More About BRUTON PHILLIPS: Burial: 1886, Phillips Freewill Cemetery,Dilworth,Walker County,Alabama Census: 1860, Walker County,Alabama Military service: Alabama Militia Indian Wars Occupation: 1860, farmer More About MARY "POLLY" DAVIS: Census: 1860, Walker County,Alabama Children of BRUTON PHILLIPS and MARY DAVIS are: i. CHARLES B. "CHARLEY" PHILLIPS, b. July 31, 1840, Alabama. More About CHARLES B. "CHARLEY" PHILLIPS: Census: 1880, Walker County,Alabama with parents ii. WILLIAM R. PHILLIPS, b. June 1841, Alabama. More About WILLIAM R. PHILLIPS: Census: 1860, Walker County,Alabama with parents iii. JAMES W. "JIM" PHILLIPS, b. June 1847, Walker County,Alabama; d. February 02, 1916, Walker County,Alabama. iv. ROBERT BRUTON "BOB" SR. PHILLIPS, b. December 1849, Walker County,Alabama; d. about 1905, Walker County,Alabama. v. ABBY PHILLIPS, b. 1853, Alabama. More About ABBY PHILLIPS: Census: 1880, Walker County,Alabama with parents vi. HILLARD PHILLIPS, b. August 1854; m. CYNTHIA R. ESTES, December 25, 1882, Walker County,AL. More About HILLARD PHILLIPS: Census: 1860, Walker County,Alabama with parents More About HILLARD PHILLIPS and CYNTHIA ESTES: Marriage: December 25, 1882, Walker County,AL 21. vii. SARAH E. PHILLIPS, b. 1856, Alabama. Generation No. 3 7. GEORGE WASHINGTON JR. PHILLIPS (GEORGE WASHINGTON SR., ROBERT BRUTON, WILLIAM TOBIAS "TOBIE", GEORGE SR, TOBIAS, JOHN, JOHN OR JAMES) was born February 17, 1846 in Walker County,Alabama, and died January 08, 1874 in Walker County,Alabama. He married MILEY ELIZABETH ROBBINS, daughter of JESSE ROBBINS and NINER DORRIS. She was born May 09, 1848 in Tennessee, and died April 01, 1936 in Walker County,Alabama. After George died, Miley married (2) WILLIAM HARRISON DRUMMOND. He was born October 2,1837 and died March 27,1914. They were married December 6,1897. Notes for GEORGE WASHINGTON JR. PHILLIPS: Headstone reads- A loving husband and father dear lies sleeping sweetly here. More About GEORGE WASHINGTON JR. PHILLIPS: Burial: 1874, Phillips Freewill Cemetery,Dilworth,Walker County,Alabama Notes for MILEY ELIZABETH ROBBINS: Name on headstone is Miley Drummond. She is buried on left of her 2nd husband. Burial: 1936, Drummond Cemetery(North of Sipsey,AL),Walker County,Alabama Census: 1860, Walker County,Alabama with parents Death Certificate: April 1936, vol 23- cert 11082- roll 3 Alabama More on WILLIAM HARRISON DRUMMOND: Burial: 1914, Drummond Cemetery(North of Sipsey,AL),Walker County,Alabama Children of GEORGE PHILLIPS and MILEY ROBBINS are: i. GEORGE WASHINGTON PHILLIPS III, b. December 23, 1872; d. March 31, 1944, Walker County,Alabama. ii. JOHN DANIEL PHILLIPS, b. October 21, 1869, Alabama; d. October 02, 1962. iii. NINA ELIZABETH "SIS" PHILLIPS, b. March 23, 1873, Alabama; d. February 18, 1947. 8. SOLOMAN PHILLIPS (GEORGE WASHINGTON SR., ROBERT BRUTON, WILLIAM TOBIAS "TOBIE", GEORGE SR, TOBIAS, JOHN, JOHN OR JAMES) was born 1848 in Alabama. He married MARY ROBBINS, daughter of UNKNOWN ROBBINS and UNKNOWN. She was born 1849 in Alabama. More About SOLOMAN PHILLIPS: Census: 1900, Walker County,Alabama Children of SOLOMAN PHILLIPS and MARY ROBBINS are: i. MARGARET PHILLIPS, b. after 1880; m. CHESTER POTTER. ii. NANCY PHILLIPS, b. 1873, Alabama. More About NANCY PHILLIPS: Census: 1880, Walker County,Alabama with parents iii. CELIA C. PHILLIPS, b. 1877, Alabama. More About CELIA C. PHILLIPS: Census: 1880, Walker County,Alabama with parents iv. NINA L. PHILLIPS, b. 1878, Alabama. More About NINA L. PHILLIPS: Census: 1880, Walker County,Alabama with parents v. JOHN M. PHILLIPS, b. 1879, Alabama. More About JOHN M. PHILLIPS: Census: 1880, Walker County,Alabama with parents 9. MARTIN MARION PHILLIPS (JEFFERSON JAKE, ROBERT BRUTON, WILLIAM TOBIAS "TOBIE", GEORGE SR., TOBIAS, JOHN, JOHN OR JAMES) was born January 04, 1831 in Walker County,Alabama, and died February 05, 1905 in Walker County,Alabama. He married ELIZABETH J. FIELDS February 16, 1860 in Jefferson County,Alabama, daughter of JOHN FIELDS and NACY BAGLEY. She was born September 16, 1842 in Jefferson County,Alabama, and died May 02, 1893 in Walker County,Alabama. More About MARTIN MARION PHILLIPS: Burial: 1905, Phillips Family Cemetery,Walker County,Alabama Census: 1860, Walker County,Alabama Occupation: 1860, farmer More About ELIZABETH J. FIELDS: Burial: 1893, Phillips Family Cemetery,Walker County,Alabama Census: 1860, Walker County,Alabama Military service: Mason More About MARTIN PHILLIPS and ELIZABETH FIELDS: Marriage: February 16, 1860, Jefferson County,Alabama Children of MARTIN PHILLIPS and ELIZABETH FIELDS are: i. ALFORD BYRD PHILLIPS, b. November 23, 1861, Alabama; d. March 05, 1933. ii. JOHN BESTER PHILLIPS, b. March 17, 1863, Walker County,Alabama; d. April 27, 1916, Walker County,Alabama. iii. MARY ETTA LINDA PHILLIPS, b. 1865; d. 1924. 10. JEFFERSON LAWRENCE PHILLIPS (JEFFERSON JAKE, ROBERT BRUTON, WILLIAM TOBIAS "TOBIE", GEORGE SR., TOBIAS, JOHN, JOHN OR JAMES) was born November 28, 1838 in Alabama, and died July 28, 1887. He married ELIZABETH EVALINE BURNUM. She was born January 13, 1846 in Alabama, and died January 27, 1931. More About JEFFERSON LAWRENCE PHILLIPS: Burial: 1887, Phillips Family Cemetery,Walker County,Alabama Census: 1880, Walker County,Alabama More About ELIZABETH EVALINE BURNUM: Burial: 1931, Phillips Family Cemetery,Walker County,Alabama Census: 1880, Walker County,Alabama Children of JEFFERSON PHILLIPS and ELIZABETH BURNUM are: i. MARY LOUISA PHILLIPS, b. 1867, Alabama; d. 1950. More About MARY LOUISA PHILLIPS: Census: 1880, Walker County,Alabama with parents ii. WILLIAM JEFFERSON PHILLIPS, b. 1870, Alabama; d. 1937; m. NANNIE L. UNKNOWN; b. 1876; d. 1937. More About WILLIAM JEFFERSON PHILLIPS: Burial: 1937, Phillips Family Cemetery,Walker County,Alabama Census: 1880, Walker County,Alabama with parents More About NANNIE L. UNKNOWN: Burial: 1937, Phillips Family Cemetery,Walker County,Alabama iii. JOSEPH SYDNEY PHILLIPS, b. 1872; d. 1961. More About JOSEPH SYDNEY PHILLIPS: Census: 1880, Walker County,Alabama with parents iv. EVALINE ELIZABETH PHILLIPS, b. 1874, Alabama; d. 1963. More About EVALINE ELIZABETH PHILLIPS: Census: 1880, Walker County,Alabama with parents v. CARRY CORNELIA PHILLIPS, b. 1876, Alabama. More About CARRY CORNELIA PHILLIPS: Census: 1880, Walker County,Alabama with parents vi. JAMES POWELL PHILLIPS, b. 1878, Alabama; d. 1882. Notes for JAMES POWELL PHILLIPS: no dates in source for burial More About JAMES POWELL PHILLIPS: Burial: Phillips Family Cemetery,Walker County,Alabama Census: 1880, Walker County,Alabama with parents vii. TRANNIE ALICE PHILLIPS, b. 1881; d. 1882. More About TRANNIE ALICE PHILLIPS: Burial: 1882, Phillips Family Cemetery,Walker County,Alabama 11. STEPHEN BYRD PHILLIPS (JEFFERSON JAKE, ROBERT BRUTON, WILLIAM TOBIAS "TOBIE", GEORGE SR4, TOBIAS, JOHN, JOHN OR JAMES) was born September 01, 1842 in Alabama, and died July 31, 1902. He married MARY ANN FIELDS. She was born Nove