Philip Philipse Explained
Philip Philipse (1663–1699) was the eldest son and heir of Frederick Philipse, a Dutch-born merchant trader, slaver, land baron, and 1st Lord of Philipsburg Manor. However, he died before his father.
Early life
Philip Philipse was the eldest son of Frederick Philipse (1626–1702), Lord of Philipsburg Manor and Margaret Hardenbroeck (c.1637–c.1690).[1]
Personal life
See main article: Philipse family. Philipse married Maria, daughter of John Sparke(s) of Devon, England, and Barbados, said but not proven to be the Governor of Barbados, in 1697.[2] The couple had two children:[3]
Sources
- Eberlein, Harold D., and Cortlandt V. Hubbard. Historic Houses of the Hudson Valley. New York, 1942.
- Pelletreau, William S. History of Putnam County, New York. Philadelphia, 1886.
Notes and References
- http://philipsemanorhall.blogspot.com/p/philipse-history-fun-facts.html Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site website
- Morris, F.O., Philipse of Philipsburgh, in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, vol. 10 (1856), p. 26: PHILIP PHILIPSE, of Philipsbourg, born in 1656, who married, at Barbadoes, in 1697 (whither he had been sent by his father to an estate he had there, called Spring Head, and where he quickly recovered his health, having been before of a very delicate constitution), Maria, youngest of the four daughters of ? Sparkes, Esq., governor of Barbadoes, by Joyce, his wife, daughter of ? Farmer, Esq., (two of whom had returned to their father's estate in Worcestershire, and the others accompanied their parents to the island), and, dying in 1700, left a son and successor. She also died in 1700.
- http://www.geni.com/people/Philip-Philipse/6000000004100645046 Philip Philipse genealogy
- http://www.geni.com/people/Maritje-Maria-Philipse/6000000018712329487 Maritje Philipse genealogy
- http://www.geni.com/people/Frederick-Philipse/6000000013406022171 Frederick Philipse genealogy
