America Endicott was born about 1818, in Kentucky, the daughter of Joseph Endicott and Welmet Nation.
America married James Phillips on October 11, 1834, in Harrison County, Kentucky.
Information in Mabel McCloskey's book says "the family lived in Ohio until after 1855, when they moved to Posey County, Indiana, near New Harmony."
(Information on the children is from Mrs. McCloskey's book.)
Children of James Phillips and America Endicott
1. John Phillips (served in the Civil War)
2. William Phillips (served in the Civil War)
3. Amanda Phillips
4. Thomas Phillips
5. Felix Phillips
6. Francis Marion Phillips, b. abt 1851, OH
7. Marquis Lafayette Phillips, b. abt 1853, OH
8. Edward N. Phillips, b. abt 1855, OH
9. Almeda E. Phillips, b. abt 1860, IN