'Philipps05'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Phillipps of Bryngwyn, Phillipps of Eaton Bishop, Philipps of Garendon Park, Philipps of Grace Dieu, Phillipps of Hereford, Phillipps of Kilgainvin, Phillipps of Longworth, Phillipps of Lower Eaton

                               
Commoners reports that "The constant tradition of this family has been that they descend from a younger branch of the Picton House, but after much laborious investigation, nothing has been ascertained capable of throwing any light on the point in question."
?? Phillipps
1. John Phillipps of Kilgainvin in Disserth, Radnorshire
2. Owen Phillipps of Hereford (a 1595)
  m. Joane (d before 16.07.1641)
  A. William Phillipps of Madley (Herefordshire), Mayor of Hereford (d 26.05.1666)
  m. (1631) Anne Melling (d before 06.04.1703, dau of Henry Melling, Mayor of Hereford)
  i. James Phillipps of Hereford, later of Huntingdon & Kilgainvin (bpt 26.04.1636, d before 09.1705)
  m. (26.11.1674) Mary Smyth (d 17.06.1699, dau of Anthony Smyth of Huntless)
  a. James Phillipps of Huntingdon & Disserth (b 27.11.1677, bur 19.06.1744)
  m. (after 20.12.1699) Mary Alderne (a 1753, dau of Thomas Alderne of Norton Canon)
(1) Thomas Phillipps of Huntingdon & Lower Eaton (in Eaton Bishop, Herefordshire), last of Upper & Lower Kilgainvyn (b 16.04.1707, d 08.03.1784, 3rd son)
  m1. (c1737) Lucy Strong (dau/coheir of Edward Strong of Abbot's Langley then Greenwich)
  (A) Mary Phillipps (b 1740, dsp 01.08.1812)
  m. (1768) Powell Snell of Guiting Grange
  (B)+ other issue (d unm) - Susanna (d 1738), Lucy (d 04.03.1753)
  m2. (05.07.1743) Sarah Ravenhill (d 17.09.1789, dau/heir of Robert Ravenhill of Eaton Bishop)
  (D) John Phillipps of Lower Eaton (b 25.08.1747, d 20.11.1812, rector of Stoke St. Milborough, 2nd son)
  m. (03.08.1793) Anne Pye (dau of Charles Pye of Wadley)
  (i) John Phillipps of Eaton Bishop (b 26.09.1795, alderman of Hereford) had issue
  m. (07.05.1818) Harriet Phillipps (dau of James Phillipps of Bryngwyn) @@ below
  (ii) Charles Phillipps (b 01.021797, Captain) had issue
  m. (19.08.1834) Mary Smyth (dau of John Bolton Smyth of Stoke Hall)
(iii) Anne Isabella Phillipps
  m. (11.12.1827) Rev. James Grasett (son of Elliott of Barbarodes)
  (iv) Mary Phillipps
  m. (03.05.1831) Rev. Edward Hansford Daniell of Cambridge
(v)+ other issue - Thomas (b 16.08.1801, rector of Little Birch), Henry (b 01.1806, Captain), Robert (b 06.08.1807, RN), Frances Anne, Lucy (b 05.1819), Sarah Catherine (d 29.03.1819), Isabella
  (E) Robert Phillipps of Longworth (in Lugwardine, Herefordshire), Mayor of Hereford (b 22.06.1740, d 01.02.1822, Recorder)
  The following comes from Commoners (vol 4, Phillipps of Longworth) supported by BLG1952 (Phillipps formerly of Lower Eaton).
  m. (18.09.1794) Mary Anne Biddulph (dau of Michael Biddulph of Ledbury & Cofton Hall)
  (i) Robert Biddulph Phillipps of Longworth (b 30.07.1798, d 17.05.1864) had issue
  m. (05.08.1834) Elizabeth Barneby (dau of John Barneby of Brockhampton by Elizabeth, dau/heir of Robert Bulkeley of Bulkeley)
  (ii) Marian Phillipps
  m. (22.04.1819) Charles David Gordon of Denmark Hill (d 10.1826, son of David of Abergeldie)
  (iii) Isabella Frances Phillipps
  m. (31.08.1824) Bernard John Ward (b 1798-9, d 24.01.1832, vicar of Peterchurch, son of Robert of Bangor Castle son of Bernard, 1st Viscount Bangor)
(iv)+ other issue - Thomas Alfred (d 1808), Lucy Penelope (d unm 22.09.1822), Harriet Sarah
  (F) James Phillipps of Bryngwyn in Much Dewchurch, Herefordshire (b 23.09.1751, d 09.08.1809)
  The following comes from Commoners (vol 4, Phillipps of Bryngwyn) with a little support from BLG1952 (Neal (formerly Phillipps) of Berwick House).
  m. (20.06.1793) Mary Beachcroft (d 23.03.1816, dau of Samuel Beachcroft of Croydon)
  (i) James Phillipps of Bryngwyn (b 23.05.1798-9, d 1852) had issue
  m. (05.1826) Lucy Mary Ann Burr (dau of Lt. General Daniel Duval Burr of Portland Place)
  (ii) Mary Phillipps
  m. Ralph Lockey (vicar of Much Dewchurch, rector of Llanwarne)
  (iii) Harriet Phillipps
  m. John Phillipps of Eaton Bishop @@ above
(iv) Catherine Phillipps
  m. (14.01.1830) Daniel Sykes (son of Nicholas of Cottingham Hall)
  (v)+ other issue - Thomas (d 1801), Henry (d 1801), Richard (bpt 29.03.1804)
  (G) Sarah Phillipps (b 07.10.1744)
  m. (03.02.1767) James Walwyn of Longworth (a 1784)
  (H) Eleanor Phillipps (b 12.07.1750, d 1788)
  m. (25.08.1785) John Evans of the Byletts (Captain)
  (I) Frances Phillipps (b 30.12.1752, d 10.12.1831)
  m. (28.09.1774) Reginald Wynniatt of Stanton & Dymock (rector of Stanton)
(J) Anne Phillipps (b 19.07.1755, d 01.04.1829)
  m1. (29.07.1785) Frances William Thomas Brydges of Tiberton (b 1751, d 30.11.1793)
  m2. (27.06.1798) Joshua Scrope of Long Sutton (dsp 11.1820)
  (K)+ other issue (d unm) - Thomas (b 24.10.1745, dvp), Lucy (b 07.05.1754, d 07.03.1810)
  (2)+ other issue - James (b 27.01.1702, dvpsp before 1737), William (d infant)
  b. Owen Phillipps (b 06.07.1684, d 1725, 4th son)
  m. Anne
  (1)+ 4 sons
  c. Anne Phillipps
  m. (c09.1705) Benjamin Phillips, Mayor of Hereford
  d. Mary Phillipps (b 07.05.1691)
  m. (04.11.1714) Henry Caldecott of Holmer
  e.+ other issue - William of Hertford (b 05.07.1680, a 08.1705), John of Hereford (b 24.06.1682, d 1760)
  ii.+ other issue - John of St. Peter's (dsp 13.07.1721), William of St. Peter's (dsp 24.12.1698), Edmond (bpt 13.03.1640)

 

 

Visitation reports that "Mr. Philips vouched himself to be of the Family of Philips of Picton Castle".
Ambrose Phillips of Lincolnshire
m. Grace Wirley (dau of ?? Worley of Hampstead Hall (Staffordshire), sister of the great-grandfather (sb grand-father?) of Sir John Wyrley)
1. Ambrose Phillips of Birmingham, Warwickshire
  m. Joane Wollaston (dau of (Thomas?) Wollaston of Walsall)
A. Ambrose Phillips of Wolverhampton
  m. _ (dau of (the?) Rector of Wolverhampton)
  i. Ambrose Phillips of London (bur 12.01.1676) the first mentioned by Nichols & Le Neve
  m. ?? (dau of "Burges of ... Hants")
a. Sir Ambrose Philipps of Garendon & Grace Dieu, Leicestershire (b c1637, d 16.06.1706 (probably not 1691), King's Serjeant) the first mentioned by Commoners
  m. (c1670) Mary Rickards (b c1648, d 17.10.1736, dau/heir of _ Rickards (Rice) of Low Leyton)
  (1) William Philipps of Garendon & Grace Dieu (b 1672, d 10.06.1729, 2nd son)
  m. Jane Dashwood (b c1683, d 30.01.1761, dau of Sir Samuel Dashwood (Lord Mayor of London))
  (A) Ambrose Philipps of Garendon & Grace Dieu (b c1707, d unm 06.11.1737, MP)
  (B) Samuel Philipps of Garendon & Grace Dieu (b c1708, dsp 16.03.1774)
  m1. Sarah Lewis (b c1736, d 19.01.1776, dau of Francis Lewis of Stanford Hall, sister/heir of Francis)
  m2. Mary Allsopp (b 1736-7, d 05.08.1796, dau of Thomas Allsopp of Ashbourne, m2. Sir William Gordon)
  (C)+ other issue - William (b c1718, d 1759), 3 daughters
  (2) Charles Philipps of Low Leyton (b 1682-3, d 13.09.1754, 4th son)
  m. Elizabeth Cary (b c1691, d 02/20.03.1709, dau of Nicolas Cary of Upcern)
  (A) Mary Philipps (b 1707-8, d 14.07.1716)
  (B) Elizabeth Philipps (d 1764)
  m. Thomas Lisle (d 1767, rector of Burghclere)
  (3) Mary Philipps (b c1676, d 1750-1)
  m. Edward Lisle of Crux Easton & Moyles Court
  Mary & Edward were grandparents of Thomas March, later Phillipps of Garendon & Grace Dieu.
  (4)+ other issue - Ambrose (b 1670-1, dvp 05.08.1696), John of Low Leyton (b c1675, d 17.01.1756)
  B. Robert Phillips of Penkridge, Staffordshire (b c1593, d c1656)
  m. Margaret Piddock of Lichfield (b c1606, d c1676)
  i. Robert Phillips of Newton Regis, Sheriff of Warwickshire (b c1640, a 1682)
  m1. Elizabeth Best (b c1656, d c1674, dau/heir of John Best of Winson Green)
  m2. Elizabeth Hill (b c1656, a 1682, dau/heir of William Hill of Measham)
  a. Elizabeth Phillips (b 05.02.1681)
  ii. John Phillips of Penkridge, Staffordshire (b c1642, a 1682)
  m. Elizabeth Browne (dau of _ Browne (of) Shredicote)
  a.+ issue (a 1682) - Ambrose (b c1671), Anne (b c1676)
  iii. Ambrose Phillips of Shrewsbury (b c1647, d c1677)
  m. Margaret Brookes (dau/heir of _ Brookes of Pentregoe in Moyvot)
  a.+ issue (a 1681/2) - Robert (b c1666), John (b c1669), Thomas (b c1670), William, Ambrose
  iv. Beatrix Phillips
  m. William Wilson of the Held
  v. Margaret Phillips
  m. Richard Kelsall of Mickle Traford
  vi. Barbara Phillips
  m. William Ward of Penkridge
  C. Joane Phillips
  m. _ Burton of Wolverhampton
  D. Anne Phillips
  m. _ Paine of Shaberry
  E. Barbara Phillips
  m. _ Glegg of Nantwich
  F. Susan Phillips
  m. _ Bourn (rector of Byshbury)
2. Robert Phillips (d unm)

Main source(s):
(1) For upper section (uploaded 10.08.10) : Commoners (vol 4, Phillipps of Eaton Bishop) with support from BLG1952 (Phillipps formerly of Lower Eaton) and input as reported above
(2) For lower section (uploaded 16.04.14, reviewed 26.06.23 using Nichols) : Visitation (Warwickshire, 1682-3, 'Phillips of Newton Regis'), 'Le Neve's Knights' (p402), Commoners (vol 4, 'Phillipps of Garendon Park and Grace Dieu', p97+), 'History and Antiquities of the County of Leicester' (John Nichols, vol 3, part 2, 1804, 'Pedigree of Phillipps of Garendon', p804)
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