Phillips, Jonas, 1736-1803
Jonas Phillips was born in Germany in 1736. Phillips was a merchant, patriot, and patriarch of the Phillips family in America. Phillips was a founder of Congregation Mickve Israel, Philadelphia, and served in the Philadelphia militia during the Revolutionary War. Phillips married Rebecca Mendez Machado, with whom he had twenty-one children. Phillips died in 1803.
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Jonas Phillips Papers | The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives | |
| referencedIn | National Register of Historic Places and National Historic Landmarks Program Records: New York | National Archives at College Park | |
| referencedIn | Uriah P. Levy Collection, undated, 1787-1948, 1959, 1961, 1985, 2005 | American Jewish Historical Society | |
| referencedIn | Phillips Family, papers, undated, 1752, 1758-1955 | American Jewish Historical Society |
Bibliographic and Digital Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Letter from Jonas Phillips to the President and Members of the Convention | National Archives at College Park |
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| associatedWith | Congregation Mikveh Israel (Philadelphia, Pa.) | corporateBody |
| relativeOf | Levy, Uriah, 1792-1862 | person |
| memberOf | Phillips Family | family |
| spouseOf | Phillips, Rebecca Machado, 1746-1831. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Philadelphia | PA | US | |
| Federal Republic of Germany | 00 | DE |
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| Jews |
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| Merchants |
| Soldiers |
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Birth 1736
Death 1803-01-29
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