Not mentioned in step-grandfather’s 1687 will, probably not born yet350

10/7/1713 Administrators Bond recorded in Richmond County for William Phillips Junr. and his wife Ann to administer estate of William Yeats dec’ed. Securities: William Phillips and Nicholas Christopher. (William Yeats/Yates was the husband of Elizabeth Jacobus. William Phillips Jr., the son of William and Susannah Phillips, may have been married to Ann Yeats/Yates, the sister or widow of William Yeats. William Jr. must have been at least 21 years old by 1713 to serve as administrator. Nicholas Christopher was probably married to William’s sister, Ann.)

4/7/1714 Sheriff ordered to summon William Phillips to Richmond County Court to answer petition of Francis Yeats. (Francis Yeats was the brother of William Yeats. They were the sons of Elias and Mary Hudson Yeats. Both of them were probably William Phillips' brothers-in-law.)350

12/2/1714 William Phillips Junior was bound over to Richmond County Court by John Tayloe Gent, Justice of the Peace, on suspicion of Hogg stealing, and he is ordered to give security for good behavior for one year. George Gaydon goes his bond for £10 sterling. (This is probably the son of William and Susannah Williams Phillips.)350

1/22/1722-23 William Phillips came into Richmond County Court and acknowledged his deed for land. . .unto John Yeats, which was admitted to record. Ann Phillips, wife of said William, appeared in court. (William and Ann appear to have moved to Spotsylvania County soon after this, probably right after the death of his father in 1725. William Phillips served on several juries in Spotsylvania County in 1727.)350