Phillips, John H.

PHILLIPS, BROWN

Posted By: Volunteer Transcriber
Date: 11/23/2008 at 17:20:47

PHILLIPS, John H.; Farmer; Sec. 35; P. O. Prairie City; born in Ohio June 27, 1826; came to this county about 1848. His wife Eliza BROWN, was born in Highland Co., Ohio, October 27, 1818; they were married November 21, 1852. Mr. PHILLIPS owns 120 acres of land, valued at $40 per acre; also 160 acres in Colorado, and a large stock ranch in Wyoming territory; also thirty head of horses, and over 800 head of cattle. ~ "The History of Jasper County" (Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1878), 644