| Religious Affiliation | | Joseph William Phillips was affiliated with Baptist. |
| Occupation | | Joseph William Phillips was a Farmer. |
| Person Source | | He had person sources.1 |
| Birth | 9 September 1841 | He was born on 9 September 1841 in Randolph, Georgia, United StatesBGO. |
| Residence | 1860 | He lived Residence Post Office: Newton in Dale, Alabama, USABG, in 1860. |
| Marriage | 2 August 1860 | He and Elizabeth Snow were married on 2 August 1860 in Dale, AlabamaBG.1 |
| Residence | 1866 | He lived in Dale, AlabamaBG, in 1866. |
| Residence | 1880 | He lived Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Self in Precinct 6, Grimes, Texas, USABG, in 1880. |
| Residence | 1900 | He lived Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head in Calwell, Fannin, Georgia, USABG, in 1900. |
| Residence | 1910 | He lived Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head in Justice Precinct 6, Waller, Texas, USABG, in 1910. |
| Residence | 8 May 1911 | He lived in Waller, TexasBG, on 8 May 1911. |
| Death | 5 June 1920 | He died on 5 June 1920 at age 78 in Waller, TXBG. |
| Burial | | He was buried in Prairie View, Waller County, Texas, United States of AmericaBG. |
| Residence | 26 November 1920 | He lived Relation to Head: Head; Residence Marital Status: Married in Waller, Texas, United StatesBG, on 26 November 1920. |