1. Samuel Phipps was born in 1762 in Orange Co., NC.. He died on 6 Apr 1854 in Rock Creek, Ashe Co., NC.. He was buried in Phipps Family Cemetery,his farm in Piney Creek, Ashe Co., NC.. Samuel resided in 1850 in Ashe, North Carolina. He signed a will on 4 Mar 1850 in Ashe Co., NC.. He signed a will on 26 Aug 1837 in Ashe Co., NC. He joined religion Samuel and Elizabeth were members of Elk Creek Primitive Baptist Church in Piney Creek, located at Rock Creek on Farmer's Fishing Camp Road, Alleghany Co., NC. in Piney Creek, Alleghany Co., NC.. He was counted in a census in 1800 in Ashe Co., NC. He was counted in a census in 1810 in Ashe Co., NC.. He was counted in a census in 1820 in Ashe Co., NC.. He was counted in a census in 1830 in Ashe Co., NC.. He was counted in a census in 1840 in Ashe Co., NC..
Samuel married Elizabeth Betty Reeves daughter of George Reeves and Nancy Jane Burton on 5 Jul 1783 in Wilkes Co., NC. Elizabeth was born in 1765 in Probably Virginia. She died in 1845 in Ashe Co., NC..
They had the following children:
+ 2 M i John Phipps was born in 1784. He died in 1845. + 3 M ii William Phipps was born on 14 Aug 1785. He died on 16 Aug 1870. + 4 M iii Jesse Phipps was born in 1788. He died in 1865. + 5 M iv Isaiah Phipps was born in 1790. He died on 16 Oct 1856. + 6 M v Benjamin " Big Ben" Phipps was born on 10 Apr 1795. He died on 13 Dec 1880. + 7 M vi George " Devilish" Phipps was born in 1796. He died in 1833. + 8 M vii Joseph F. Phipps was born in 1797. He died on 24 Nov 1840.