Eighth Generation

3434. Clement PHILBRICK was born in January 1843 in Bath, Grafton, New Hampshire.¹⁴⁶⁶ He was living in 1886 in Halstead, Harvey, Kansas. From Cutler's History of the State of Kansas (1883):

"C. PHILBRICK, grocer, confectioner and dealer in live stock; came to Kansas in 1873, and located in McPherson County, without a dollar and by hard work and the closest economy he now has a well improved farm of 160 acres, with buildings, hedges, and orchard which $3,000 will not buy. In 1878 he rented his farm and moved to Halstead and started the grocery business on a small scale. He carries but a light stock but turns it rapidly, his sales amounting to from $300 to $500 per month. He is also engaged in buying and shipping stock, and shipped the first car of hogs ever shipped from this place. Was born in New Hampshire and January, 1843, and came to Illinois with his parents when only five years old. In 1862 he enlisted in Company K, One Hundred and Fourteen Regiment Illinois Infantry, and was assigned to the Fifteenth Army Corps and was with his command in the engagements of Grand Gulf, Champion Hills, Black River, Jackson and the siege of Vicksburg. After the fall of Vicksburg he was detailed in a company of mounted scouts and sent to act against General Forrest, near Memphis, Tenn. While there the command went out on an expedition under General Curtis and after a desperate engagement were routed and he was wounded and left for dead on the field where he was found by the rebels and sent to a hospital. As soon as he was able to go on crutches he was sent to prison at Andersonville, when after suffering everything but death he was released, shortly after the surrender of Lee's army in 1865, and mustered out June 10 of the same year. In 1866 he went to Missouri and took a sub-contract on the railroad grading and was defrauded out of all he had, and came from there to Kansas. Was married October 5, 1881, to Miss Alice A. Burrows, a native of Pennsylvania. They have one child -- Eva. Is a member of the I. O. O. F., Police Judge and member of the Council."

Clement PHILBRICK and Burrows ALICE A. were married on 5 October 1881.¹⁴⁶⁶ Burrows ALICE A.¹⁴⁶⁶ was born in Pennsylvania.

Clement PHILBRICK-8408 and Burrows ALICE A.-42063 had the following children: