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Alta Louise Phillips 1881–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Oct 1881

Birth Location: Overton, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 7 July 1937

Death Location: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Jehue Phillips

Mother: Martha Linder

Spouse(s): Caldwell Jeffers

Children(s): Thyra Jeffers, Mageline Jeffers, Juanita Jeffers

In 1881, Alta Louise Phillips entered the world in Overton, Tennessee, United States, born to Jehue H Phillips And Martha Ellen Linder. Alta Louise Phillips married Caldwell Jeffers, and had children including Juanita Jeffers, Mageline L Mattie Jeffers, Thyra Jeffers. Alta Louise Phillips passed away in 1937 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Alta Louise Phillips entered the world in Overton, Tennessee, United States, born to Jehue H Phillips And Martha Ellen Linder.
  • Alta Louise Phillips married Caldwell Jeffers, and had children including Juanita Jeffers, Mageline L Mattie Jeffers, Thyra Jeffers.
  • Alta Louise Phillips passed away in 1937 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Alta Phillips's Ancestors

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Alta Phillips
1881–1937
Birth Place: Overton, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Jehue H Phillips
1857–1943
Oneida, Scott, Tennessee, United States
Martha (Ellen) Linder
1864–1925
Grandparents
Harvey (S.) Phillips
1830–1878
Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Eliza (Louise) Chambers
1832–1916
Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Phillips
1787–1881
Elizabeth Lawson
1795–1881
Riley Chambers
1809–1888
Margaret Smith
1810–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Randolph Lawson
1752–1848
Susannah Cross
1766–1844
Thomas Chambers
1777–1871
Katie Lawson
1792–1838
John Senior
1787–1860
Eleanor Williams
1786–1860

Alta Phillips's Descendants

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Alta (Louise) Phillips (9 Oct 1881–7 July 1937) m. Caldwell Jeffers (17 May 1873–10 Apr 1956)
  1. 1. Thyra Jeffers 1904– m. Olive (D. Castro) Garrett 1899–
  2. 2. Mageline (L. "Mattie") Jeffers 1908– m. Francis (J.) Muchowski 1919–
  3. 3. Juanita Jeffers 1910–1984 m. Jewel (Hubert) Crute 1899–1990

Alta Phillips's Timeline

2 Records

1881
9 Oct 1881
Birth of Alta Louise Phillips in Overton, Tennessee, United States
Overton, Tennessee, United States
1937
7 July 1937
Age 56
Death of Alta Louise Phillips in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1881
    Event Place: Overton, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 July 1937
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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