"James Phillips was born in Cherry Valley, Otsego County, N. Y., March 12, 1812, and is the son of Barnabas Phillips, dec. He came to this county in the fall of 1837 and settled in the town of Griggsville. His father was a soldier in the war of 1812. He worked in a flouring mill at intervals for about 10 years, then settled on sec. 21, Detroit tp., where he still resides a prominent farmer. Dec. 29, 1842, he married Armina Hughes: they have had 9 children, 8 of whom are living, Clarissa J., Edward D., Francis M., Martha E., Lucinda C., Mary C., Owen R. and James M. Mr. Phillips is a very worthy citizens."
"James Phillips was born in Cherry Valley, Otsego County, N. Y., March 12, 1812, and is the son of Barnabas Phillips, dec. He came to this county in the fall of 1837 and settled in the town of Griggsville. His father was a soldier in the war of 1812. He worked in a flouring mill at intervals for about 10 years, then settled on sec. 21, Detroit tp., where he still resides a prominent farmer. Dec. 29, 1842, he married Armina Hughes: they have had 9 children, 8 of whom are living, Clarissa J., Edward D., Francis M., Martha E., Lucinda C., Mary C., Owen R. and James M. Mr. Phillips is a very worthy citizens."
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