Individual Details

Census (family)

Next door to his parents.
151, 145 Augustus Philips, 26, M, 400, 120, Ohio
Marquis, 2, M, Ohio (his nephew, son of Daniel Austin Phillips d. 1858)
Tabitha, 17, F, Ohio
Isabel White, 47, F, No Occupation, 150, 100, Ohio
(Isabel White, Tabitha's mother)

Census (family)

23, 24, Phillips, Augustus, WM, 46, married, Farmer, Ohio Ohio Ohio
Tabitha, WF, 37, Wife, married, Keeping house, Ohio Ohio Ohio
Luretta J., WF, 17 Daughter, OH
Abraham L. WM, 14, Son, OH
Ella, WF, 11, Daughter, OH
Adolphus H, WM, 9, Son, Indiana
Flora B. WF, 1, Daughter, Indiana

Census (family)

178, 179, Phillips, Augustus, Head, WM, Feb 1834, 66, Married 42 yrs, OH OH OH, Farmer, own free farm
Tabitha, Wife, WF, April 1843, 57, M-42, 10 children born 6 living, OH OH OH
Abram L, Son, WM, May 1866, 34, single, OH OH OH, Farmer

Census (family)

• CENSUS: 1910, York, Steuben Co., Indiana.
Name: Tobitha Phillips
Age in 1910: 67
Estimated birth year: abt 1843
Birthplace: Ohio
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Father's Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Mother's Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Spouse's name: Augustus
Home in 1910: York, Steuben, Indiana
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Female
Augustus Phillips 76
Tobitha Phillips 67

Death

Tobitha White
Tobitha White was born in Hancock County, Ohio, on the 7th day of April, 1843, and died the 25th day of January, 1917. She was 73 years, 9 months and 18 days of age. When but a girl she united with the Methodist Episcopal church at New Zion in Wyandotte County, Ohio.
She was married to Augustus C. Phillips on the 11th day of November, 1858 and to this union were born 10 children, of which six are now living: Leander Phillips of Angola, Ind.; Adolphus Phillips, of Stryker, Ohio; Abram Phillips, of York, Inc.; Ella Pew, of Montgomery, Mich.; Flora Shook, of Jackson, Mich.; and Luretta Rowe, of Camden, Mich. They moved to Steuben County in the year 1869, where they spent most of their life until about two years ago, when their home was burned.
She was a kind, loving and devoted wife and mother. She met and faced nobly, the trails of early pioneer life.
She leaves to mourn her death, her aged husband, six children, four grand children, one great grand

31 Jan 1917
Angola, Indiana
Steuben Republican Newspaper