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Emma Cora Philips 1861–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1861

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 1 Nov 1944

Death Location: Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: William Philips

Mother: Mary Riggs

Spouse(s): Jonathan Swagler, Frank Voorhis

Children(s): Mary Swagler

In 1861, Emma Cora Philips entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to William M Philips And Mary Emeline Riggs. In 1870, Emma Cora Philips resided in Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1880, Emma Cora Philips resided in Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA. Emma Cora Philips married Frank Van Voorhis, Jonathan D Swagler, and had children including Mary M Swagler. Emma Cora Philips passed away in 1944 in Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Emma Cora Philips entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to William M Philips And Mary Emeline Riggs.
  • In 1870, Emma Cora Philips resided in Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1880, Emma Cora Philips resided in Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Emma Cora Philips married Frank Van Voorhis, Jonathan D Swagler, and had children including Mary M Swagler.
  • Emma Cora Philips passed away in 1944 in Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Philips
1826–1911
Birth Location: Peters Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania
WP
Mary Riggs
1835–1892
Birth Location: California, Washington, United States
MR

Spouses(s)

Jonathan Swagler
1860–1903
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JS
Frank Voorhis
1859–1956
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
FV

Children(s)

Mary Swagler
1898–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MS

Emma Philips's Ancestors

Self
Emma Philips
1861–1944
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
William M Philips
1826–1911
Peters Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania
Mary (Emeline) Riggs
1835–1892
California, Washington, United States
Grandparents
Edward (Riggs) II
1802–1885
Snowden, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Hester Newmeyer
1806–1875
Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Sr
1764–1843
Mary Higbee
1764–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Obadiah Higbee
1732–1808
Anna Brower
1741–1812

Emma Philips's Descendants

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Emma (Cora) Philips (22 Feb 1861–1 Nov 1944) m. Jonathan (D) Swagler (1860–1903) m. Frank (Van) Voorhis (12 Nov 1859–27 Oct 1956)
  1. 1. Mary (M) Swagler 1898–

Emma Philips's Timeline

7 Records

1861
22 Feb 1861
Birth of Emma Cora Philips in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1870
1870
Age 9
Emma Cora Philips resided here in Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
Emma Cora Philips resided here in Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Emma Cora Philips resided here in Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
Emma Cora Philips resided here in Tulsa Ward 4, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Tulsa Ward 4, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 59
Emma Cora Philips resided here in Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
1944
1 Nov 1944
Age 83
Death of Emma Cora Philips in Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA
Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1861
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1487; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 229
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1201; Family History Film: 1255201; Page: 400C; Enumeration District: 259
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1463; Page: 290A; Family History Library Film: 552962
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1494; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0165; FHL microfilm: 1241494
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tulsa Ward 4, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1274; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0231; FHL microfilm: 1375287
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1463; Page: 290A; Family History Library Film: 552962

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1201; Family History Film: 1255201; Page: 400C; Enumeration District: 259

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1494; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0165; FHL microfilm: 1241494

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Tulsa Ward 4, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tulsa Ward 4, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1274; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0231; FHL microfilm: 1375287

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1487; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 229

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1944
    Event Place: Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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