Person:Anna Phillips (23)

Ann⁴ Phillips (John³, Theophilius², George¹) came from the Watertown family. Her father was part of the Shaker community of Lancaster/Shirly. He had 300 acres called Phillips Farm.

1. ↑ Nourse, Henry Stedman. Birth, Marriage, and Death Register, Church Records and Epitaphs of Lancaster, Massachusetts, 1643-1850. (Clinton, Massachusetts: W.J. Coulter, 1890)
   1:289.

   June, 7th, 1741. Anna Daughter of John Phillips

2. ↑ Nourse, Henry Stedman. Birth, Marriage, and Death Register, Church Records and Epitaphs of Lancaster, Massachusetts, 1643-1850. (Clinton, Massachusetts: W.J. Coulter, 1890)
   1:359.

   1817 Nov. 1. Mrs Anna Nichols, 77. Consumption.

3. ↑ John Phillips 3 Shaker & Yeoman, in Harlow, George H. Index to the probate records of the County of Worcester, Massachusetts, from July 12, 1731, to January 1, 1920: series A and B. (Worcester, Massachusetts, United States: Oliver B. Wood, 1898)
   Worcester Case 46422.

   link Rebekah Phillips of Lancaster Administratrix of her late husband John Philips of Lancaster, Window Joseph Whitcomb, Charles Eames of Leomaster. Ephm Phillips, Edward Hartwell. In a quitclaim to his widow Rebecca: Priscilla, Mary, Elizabeth, Grace (Spinsters), Ethan, Jonathan, Abijah, Joseph Nichols & Anna his wife, John Litch & Abigail his wife of Granville, Nova Scotia, quitclaim to Rebecca; Important: His daughter Mary writes a will naming her Bros and sisters: Ethan, Abijah, Priscilla, Elizabeth, Anna Nichols, Abigail Leach, five shillings each and the rest of her estate to Grace Phillips. Elijah Wildes of Shirly and Moses Hayward of Lancaster Executors, Jonathan Kinny and John Warner witness.