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Andrew Jackson Phillips

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Andrew Jackson Phillips

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
23 Mar 1901 (aged 71)
Scotland County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Azen, Scotland County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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A.J. Phillips, a fine mechanic, and one of Scotland County's successfull farmers, was born in Randolph County, Virginia on January 21, 1830. He was married to Martha E. Rowan in the year of 1854 and in a few days left his boyhood home for Whiteside County, Illinois where he resided until the Spring of 1865 when he moved to Upton, Iowa. In the Spring of 1866 he came to Scotland County, Missouri where he lived until his death. Andrew Jackson Phillips was brought up on a farm, and learned the carpenter's trade when he was 18 years old. At the time of his death he owned a farm which included over 500 acres. His wife Martha E. Rowan was the daughter of Frank Rowan, an early settler of Randolph County, Virginia and a native of Baltimore, Maryland. To Mr. and Mrs. Phillips 11 children were born; Elizabeth, Mary, Frances, William H., Randolph, Benjamin, Edward J., George, Emma, Thomas, and Lewis. Mr. Phillips was a professed Christian. He was also a staunch Republican, and served as constable of Whiteside County, Illinois for four years. He was the eighth of nine children of Benjamin and Phoebe (Walker) Phillips, natives of Randolph, and Pendleton Counties, respectively. Benjamin served for many years as Justice of the Peace, and was an old time Whig. He predicted the coming of the Civil War some 20 years before its occurance. Benjamin was a man of considerable education and the son of Randolph County pioneer and Revolutionary War veteran Thomas Phillips.
A.J. Phillips, a fine mechanic, and one of Scotland County's successfull farmers, was born in Randolph County, Virginia on January 21, 1830. He was married to Martha E. Rowan in the year of 1854 and in a few days left his boyhood home for Whiteside County, Illinois where he resided until the Spring of 1865 when he moved to Upton, Iowa. In the Spring of 1866 he came to Scotland County, Missouri where he lived until his death. Andrew Jackson Phillips was brought up on a farm, and learned the carpenter's trade when he was 18 years old. At the time of his death he owned a farm which included over 500 acres. His wife Martha E. Rowan was the daughter of Frank Rowan, an early settler of Randolph County, Virginia and a native of Baltimore, Maryland. To Mr. and Mrs. Phillips 11 children were born; Elizabeth, Mary, Frances, William H., Randolph, Benjamin, Edward J., George, Emma, Thomas, and Lewis. Mr. Phillips was a professed Christian. He was also a staunch Republican, and served as constable of Whiteside County, Illinois for four years. He was the eighth of nine children of Benjamin and Phoebe (Walker) Phillips, natives of Randolph, and Pendleton Counties, respectively. Benjamin served for many years as Justice of the Peace, and was an old time Whig. He predicted the coming of the Civil War some 20 years before its occurance. Benjamin was a man of considerable education and the son of Randolph County pioneer and Revolutionary War veteran Thomas Phillips.

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