Individual Details
Tabitha White
(7 Apr 1843 - 25 Jan 1917)
Events
Families
Spouse | Augustus Cady Phillips (1834 - 1918) |
Child | Leander Beacher "Lee" Phillips (1860 - 1917) |
Child | Louretta J. Phillips (1863 - 1917) |
Child | Abraham L. "Abram" Phillips (1866 - 1931) |
Child | Ella L Phillips (1869 - 1950) |
Child | Adolphus A "Dow" Phillips (1873 - 1939) |
Child | Florence D. "Flora" Phillips (1878 - 1917) |
Father | George White ( - 1847) |
Mother | Isabella Steadley (1813 - 1861) |
Sibling | Elijah White (1830 - ) |
Sibling | Rhoda White (1836 - ) |
Sibling | Mary White (1838 - ) |
Sibling | Margaret Ann White (1841 - 1924) |
Sibling | Louisa E. White (1845 - ) |
Notes
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 OhioTabitha, 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 farmTabitha, 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 WhiteTobitha 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
Endnotes
1. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1900 > INDIANA > STEUBEN > YORK TWP Series: T623 Roll: 404 Page: 104.
2. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1860 > Ohio > HANCOCK > DELAWARE TWP Series: M653 Roll: 982 Page: 170.
3. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints., Transcription of the United States Federal Population Census - 1880 (http://www.familysearch.org/ Oct. 2002), York, Steuben, Indiana pg 403C.
4. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1880 > INDIANA > STEUBEN > YORK Series: T9 Roll: 312 Page: 403.
5. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1900 > INDIANA > STEUBEN > YORK TWP Series: T623 Roll: 404 Page: 104.