Early North Carolina Phillips Families

A descendant of the Merrel Phillips line from Chatham Co., NC has been yDNA tested and belongs to Phillips DNA Group 10. 

A. Merrel Phillips b. 1803 (proven Phillips DNA Group 10) m. Elizabeth unknown. Deed of Merrel Phillips 1868

1. Son, Edmond Phillips(photo), b. April 1833, Chatham Co., married Leovenia Hilliard. Edmond was a witness to his father's land deed(see link above) in Chatham County, NC.