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Alex Phillips 1888–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: February 25, 1888

Birth Location: Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: May 17, 1973

Death Location: Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA

Father: Simpson Phillips

Mother: Arminda Phy

Spouse(s): Mertice Welch

Children(s):

The story of Alex Phillips began in 1888 in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA. Alex Phillips married Mertice Mollie Welch. Alex Phillips passed away in 1973 in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Alex Phillips began in 1888 in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA.
  • Alex Phillips married Mertice Mollie Welch.
  • Alex Phillips passed away in 1973 in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA.

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Alex Phillips's Ancestors

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Alex Phillips
1888–1973
Birth Place: Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Simpson John Phillips
1860–1937
Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Arminda (Clarissa) Phy
1869–1934
Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Calvin Phy
1829–1889
Jackson Co., Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Sallie) Patterson
1835–1906
Jackson Co., Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Silas Phy
1799–1880
Nancy Phillips
1808–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phillip Phy
1780–1828
Anne Earns
1782–1840

Alex Phillips's Timeline

2 Records

1888
February 25, 1888
Birth of Alex Phillips in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
1973
May 17, 1973
Age 85
Death of Alex Phillips in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: February 25, 1888
    Event Place: Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 17, 1973
    Event Place: Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA

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