Person

George Phillips (Covington, iron manufacturer)

b. 1833 d. 1873

Covington, Kentucky, iron manufacturer. Ohio native. Married to Mary H. Tarvin Phillips in Kenton County on February 3, 1857. Father of Josephine Phillips, Ovid Phillips, Mabel Phillips, and Lidia Phillips. Butcher in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1850. Iron manufacturer in Covington in 1860.

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Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Ohio, Hamilton County, Cincinnati, Ward 11, p. 354B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, Covington, Ward 3, p. 142.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, Buena Vista Precinct, p. 6.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910), KDLA, Roll #994027-994058, Kenton County Marriages, p. 16.

Find A Grave, "George Phillips, Sr (1833-1873)," Memorial #114137463, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114137463# (accessed August 23, 2018).

Citation

Phillips, George. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32212846 (November 12, 2026).

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