Braxton
Phillips
Born in Huntsville, Madison, Arkansas, United States
Brother of
Elizabeth Eliza Phillips, Albert Phillips, Siotheya Alfaretta Feriba (Phillips) Findley and William H. Phillips
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 45
in Texas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Jun 2022
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Biography
When Braxton Phillips was born in 1853 in Huntsville, Arkansas, his father, Reuben Phillips, was 25 and his mother, Rebecca (Hawkins) Phillips, was 25 (1860 Huntsville, Madison, Arkansas census).
He married Clementine Thelma 'Buss' Bupp on April 15, 1879, in Parker, Texas (source: Texas Marriages, 1837-1973; Texas, County Marriage Records). They had at least five children during their marriage (1880 Parker, TX census):
- Sallie PHILLIPS Wood, 1880–1956
- Walter Phillips, 1882–1947
- Marshall Clinton Phillips, 1885–1943
- Irby O Phillips, 1887–1916
- Maud Eunice (PHILLIPS) Winter, 1889–1936
Braxton died on April 6, 1898, at the age of 45 (source: Ancestry.com trees). His wife then married her 2nd husband Charles G. Russell (source: Ancestry.com trees).
Sources
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M875-LBZ : 18 February 2021), Braxton Phillips in entry for Rewben Phillips, 1860.
- Year: 1870; Census Place: War Eagle, Madison, Arkansas; Roll: M593_58; Page: 463B. https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/13818895:7163
- "Texas Marriages, 1837-1973", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2MF-J1B : 22 January 2020), Braxton Phillips, 1879.
- "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV1Z-7V1N : 23 February 2021), Braxton Phillips and C T Bupp, 15 Apr 1879; citing Marriage, citing Parker, Texas, United States, Texas State Library, Archives Division, and various Texas county clerks; FHL microfilm 1,025,739.
- Year: 1880; Census Place: Parker, Texas; Roll: 1323; Page: 461D; Enumeration District: 139. https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/11452717:6742
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Braxton by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Braxton:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Braxton by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Braxton:
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~1.56%
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