Abigail Phillips

1781 - 1820  (39 years)

• Name	Abigail Phillips  [1]
  Born	30 Apr 1781  [1]
  Gender	Female
  Died	13 Aug 1820	Hopewell Twp, Mercer, NJ   [2]
  	Cause of death: breast cancer [2]
  Buried	Presbyterian Churchyard, Lawrenceville, Mercer, NJ   [1]
  Person ID	I932	Allison | Allison
  Last Modified	25 Feb 2019

  
  

  Father	Joseph Phillips,   b. Abt 1730/7, Lawrenceville, Mercer, NJ ,   d. Bef 5 May 1800  (Age ~ 63 years)
  Mother	Rebecca Griffin
  Family ID	F295	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Edward Yard,   b. 1760,   d. 8 May 1839  (Age 79 years)
  Last Modified	25 Feb 2019
  Family ID	F313	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Headstones

  Abigail Phillips headstone Inscription: This stone is placed --- in memory of Abigail, Wife of Edward Yard Esq. And as a momento (?) of her Virtues She was --- and amiable and an humble and a sincere Chrisian Oh! how beloved, how lamented Words cannot express it She departed this life August 13 1820, ages 39 years, 5 months and 15 days.

  
  

  Histories		Abigail Phillips Obituary True American, Trenton, NJ, 21 Aug. 1820, pg 3.
  		Capt Edward Yard Obituary New Jersey State Gazette, Trenton, NJ, 17 May 1839, p. 3

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Lott Family in America, A. V. Phillips, (Edwards Brothers, Inc, Ann Arbor, MI, 1942), CS71 .L8825 1942 . [S5] Find A Grave.