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  • Name: Philip White
  • Birth: 1756 in: Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
  • Death: 30-MAR-1782 in: Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
  • Father: Peter White
  • Mother: Huldah (Huldy) Tabor

Notes: Little is known of Philip. Some sources indicate he died early in the American Revolution, as a loyal follower of the Crown. It is said his comrades avenged his death by hanging the man who slayed Philip, erecting a board nearby stating: "Up goe s Huddy for White". A side note from related source indicates that Philip and William joined the King's Army in 1775, the Philip was captured by Henry Huddy's rebels on 30-Mar-1782. During an escape attempt, he was beaten and hacked to death. La ter, Huddy was captured by Loyalists and hanged on a tree, as described before.

Philip was in command of the schooner "Hero's Revenge" during the War. His commission was as "Prize Master" of the schooner "Wasp" stationed in and around New York.


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  • Married: 29-OCT-1772 in: Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
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  • Name: Jane Miers
  • Birth: Abt 1755 in: New Jersey Colony
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