Jeremiah Phillips

1800 - 1848  (48 years)

• Name	Jeremiah Phillips  [1]
  Birth	29 Jan 1800	Foster, Providence, Rhode Island   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	20 Nov 1848	Foster, Providence, Rhode Island   [3, 4]
  Person ID	I43586	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	25 Sep 2025

  
  

  Father	Asaph Phillips,   b. 4 Jul 1764, Foster, Providence, Rhode Island d. 7 Jul 1829, Foster, Providence, Rhode Island (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Esther Whipple,   b. 2 Apr 1767, Foster, Providence, Rhode Island d. 16 Jul 1848 (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	16 Aug 1787	Foster, Providence, Rhode Island   [5]
  Family ID	F25435	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Phoebe Rathbun,   b. 29 Jun 1797   d. 1890 (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	23 Feb 1823  [2]
  Children	+ 1. Whipple Van Buren Phillips,   b. 2 Nov 1833   d. 28 Mar 1904, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island (Age 70 years)
  Family ID	F25462	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 Sep 2025

  
  

• Notes

  He was accidentally killed when he became caught in the gearing of his own grist mill.

  
  

• Sources

  [S8193] Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records 1630-1945, on familysearch.org. [S8626] Rathbone Genealogy by John C. Cooley. Syracuse, New York, 1898. [S481] Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1850: First Series, Births, Marriages, and Deaths by James N. Arnold. Narragansett Historical Publishing Co., 1891-1912. [S8626] Rathbone Genealogy by John C. Cooley. Syracuse, New York, 1898., year only. [S8635] Rhode Island Marriages, 1724-1916, on familysearch.org.