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Ella May Phillips 1881–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jan 1881

Birth Location: Jerseyvllle, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 8 Jul 1951

Death Location: Alton, Madison County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Thomas Phillipps

Mother: Rebecca Alexander

Spouse(s): Thomas Piggott

Children(s): Edward Gleason, John Gleason

The story of Ella May Phillips began in 1881 in Jerseyvllle, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Ella May Phillips resided in Geneseo Ward 3, Henry, Illinois, USA. In 1928, Ella May Phillips resided in Alton, Illinois, USA. Ella May Phillips married Thomas Piggott, and had children including Edward Walter Gleason, John Gleason. Ella May Phillips passed away in 1951 in Alton, Madison County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ella May Phillips began in 1881 in Jerseyvllle, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Ella May Phillips resided in Geneseo Ward 3, Henry, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1928, Ella May Phillips resided in Alton, Illinois, USA.
  • Ella May Phillips married Thomas Piggott, and had children including Edward Walter Gleason, John Gleason.
  • Ella May Phillips passed away in 1951 in Alton, Madison County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Phillipps
1842–
Birth Location: –
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Rebecca Alexander
1846–1914
Birth Location: Illinois
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Piggott
1867–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Edward Gleason
1901–1980
Birth Location: Alton, Madison County, Illinois, United States of America
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John Gleason
1908–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Ella Phillips's Ancestors

Self
Ella Phillips
1881–1951
Birth Place: Jerseyvllle, Illinois, USA
Parents
Thomas W Phillipps
1842–
Rebecca Alexander
1846–1914
Illinois
Grandparents
William Alexander
1826–1865
Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio, United States of America
Eliza (J) Burgess
1824–1902
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
William Burgess
1807–
Malinda
1810–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ella Phillips's Descendants

1.
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Ella (May) Phillips (10 Jan 1881–8 Jul 1951) m. Thomas Piggott (abt 1867–)
  1. 1. Edward (Walter) Gleason 1901–1980 m. Ellen (Nora) McClenahan 1924–2008 m. Lou (Anna) Hamm 1901–1941
    1. 1. Nancy (A) Gleason 1944–2022 m. Randolph (C.) Cherry 1943–2018
    2. 2. John (H) Gleason 1949–2018
    3. 3. Alma (F) Gleason 1950–2017
    4. 4. Norval (R) Gleason 1946–2021
    5. 5. Walter (F) Gleason 1947–2020
    6. 6. Frederick Gleason 1921–
    7. 7. Mary (Louise) Gleason 1923–1992 m. Raymond (C) MacKelden 1911–1985
    8. 8. Walter (Railton) Gleason 1933–2015 m. Jean McCaig 1932–2018
  2. 2. John Gleason 1908–

Ella Phillips's Timeline

8 Records

1881
10 Jan 1881
Birth of Ella May Phillips in Jerseyvllle, Illinois, USA
Jerseyvllle, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 29
Ella May Phillips resided here in Geneseo Ward 3, Henry, Illinois, USA
Geneseo Ward 3, Henry, Illinois, USA
1928
1928
Age 47
Ella May Phillips resided here in Alton, Illinois, USA
Alton, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
Ella May Phillips resided here in Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 54
Ella May Phillips resided here in Alton, Madison, Illinois
Alton, Madison, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 59
Ella May Phillips resided here in Alton, Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
Alton, Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 69
Ella May Phillips resided here in Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
1951
8 Jul 1951
Age 70
Death of Ella May Phillips in Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1881
    Event Place: Jerseyvllle, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Geneseo Ward 3, Henry, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Alton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Alton, Madison, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Alton, Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alton
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1951
    Event Place: Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alton, Madison County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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