Pvt.
Philip
Andrew
"Lipps"
Nellis
[uncertain]
Born in Stone Arabia, Montgomery, New York
Ancestors 
Son of Andreas W. Nellis
and Catherine (Fox) Nellis
Brother of
Maria (Nellis) Walrath, Andrew (Nelles) Nellis II, Catherine (Nellis) Hess [half], Anna (Nellis) Sutz [half] and Dorothea (Nellis) Runions [half]
Husband of
Elizabeth (Dietz) Nellis
— married
about 1770 in Cherry Valley, Otsego, New York, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Heinrich Philip Nellis, Catherine (Nellis) Klock, Heinrich Philip Nellis Jr., Maria Elizabeth (Nellis) Bauder, Anna (Nellis) Failing, Eva Nellis, Peter Philip Nellis, George Phillip Nellis, Johannes Philip Nellis, Jacob Philip Nellis and Anna Eva Nellis
Died
at age 71
in Fairfield, Herkimer, New York
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Dec 2013
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Biography
Served in Rev War Private 2nd Company Tryon County Militia Wounded at Oriskany Battle
Sources
- Three Rivers
- Nellis-Nelles Immigrants From the Palatinate 1710, Vol. 1, published in 1997 by The Nellis and Nelles Family Associations and the Herkimer County Historical Society: #33, page 27; #136, page 48
- Find A Grave: Memorial #36889593
- Andrew Nelles: A New Canadian, 1798 by R. Robert Mutrie, Log Cabin Publishing, Ridgeway, Ontario, Canada, 1993, p. 3
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Merilee Burton for creating WikiTree profile Nellis-55 through the import of burton[1].ged_2013-12-25.ged on Dec 26, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Merilee and others.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Philip by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Philip by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Kenneth Nellis
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test, haplogroup I-M253, FTDNA kit #215263
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~1.56%
Gerald Young :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A874467 [compare], Ancestry member younggn42
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~0.78%
Amy Gilcrest :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
John Pauter :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member johnpauter58
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~0.78%
Rick Moody :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T679755 [compare], FTDNA kit #291619
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~0.39%
Mike Hess :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member oldsoul1968
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Richard Allen Hayes (1934-2023)
Richard Allen Hayes (1934-2023)
Nellis-55 and Nellis-94 appear to represent the same person because: Dates of birth and death are the same
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by Richard Allen Hayes (1934-2023)
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