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Emma S. Philips 1870–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 August 1870

Birth Location: O'Brien County, Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 26 Feb 1956

Death Location: Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: James Phillips

Mother: Sariah Miller

Spouse(s): Sherman Huston

Children(s): Grace Huston, Lawrence Huston, Charles Huston, Mabel Huston, Ciael Huston

In 1870, Emma S. Philips entered the world in O'Brien County, Iowa, United States of America, born to James William Phillips And Sariah A Miller. In 1880, Emma S. Philips resided in Marion, Ogle, Illinois, USA. In 1891, Emma S. Philips established residence. Emma S. Philips married Sherman D Huston, and had children including Charles Wesley Huston, Ciael Huston, Grace Mae Huston, Lawrence Lee Huston, Mabel Huston. Emma S. Philips passed away in 1956 in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1870, Emma S. Philips entered the world in O'Brien County, Iowa, United States of America, born to James William Phillips And Sariah A Miller.
  • In 1880, Emma S. Philips resided in Marion, Ogle, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1891, Emma S. Philips established residence.
  • Emma S. Philips married Sherman D Huston, and had children including Charles Wesley Huston, Ciael Huston, Grace Mae Huston, Lawrence Lee Huston, Mabel Huston.
  • Emma S. Philips passed away in 1956 in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Phillips
1842–1902
Birth Location: Bristol, Addison County, Vermont, United States of America
JP
Sariah Miller
1847–1923
Birth Location: Illinois, United States of America
SM

Spouses(s)

Sherman Huston
1868–1952
Birth Location: Maquoketa, Jackson co. Iowa, Iowa, USA
SH

Children(s)

Grace Huston
1891–1977
Birth Location: Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America
GH
Lawrence Huston
1905–1982
Birth Location: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA
LH
Charles Huston
1889–1984
Birth Location: Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America
CH
Mabel Huston
1894–1958
Birth Location: Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America
MH
Ciael Huston
1900–
Birth Location: Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa
CH

Emma Philips's Ancestors

Self
Emma Philips
1870–1956
Birth Place: O'Brien County, Iowa, United States of America
Parents
James William Phillips
1842–1902
Bristol, Addison County, Vermont, United States of America
Sariah (A) Miller
1847–1923
Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
Myron (Henry) Phillips
1811–1880
Starksboro, Addison, Vermont, USA
Sara (Lubina Lima) Avery
1815–1877
Vermont
James Miller
1814–1882
Pennsylvania
Sarah Miller
1822–1898
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Solomon Phillips
1750–1839
Susanna Willson
1777–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emma Philips's Descendants

1.
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Emma (S.) Philips (24 August 1870–26 Feb 1956) m. Sherman (D.) Huston (10 March 1868–24 January 1952)
  1. 1. Grace (Mae) Huston 1891–1977
  2. 2. Lawrence (Lee) Huston 1905–1982
  3. 3. Charles (Wesley) Huston 1889–1984 m. Ella (Rose) Huston 1893–1972
    1. 1. Mary (Jane) Huston 1914–2007 m. Jack (McElroy) Hamilton 1915–2007 m. Earl (W.) Schmidt 1919–
    2. 2. Betty Huston 1916–2008 m. Barney (Ray) Mitchell 1916– m. Norman (I) Hoflund 1914–1993
    3. 3. Charles (W.) Huston 1920–1998 m. Alyce (Margaret) Emanuelson 1914–1993
  4. 4. Mabel Huston 1894–1958 m. Edward (Clinton) Penrod 1895–1969
    1. 1. Melvin (Edward) Penrod 1925–2004
    2. 2. Ernest Penrod 1922–1935
    3. 3. Emogene Penrod 1919–1923
  5. 5. Ciael Huston 1900–

Emma Philips's Timeline

11 Records

1870
24 August 1870
Birth of Emma S. Philips in O'Brien County, Iowa, United States of America
O'Brien County, Iowa, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 10
Emma S. Philips resided here in Marion, Ogle, Illinois, USA
Marion, Ogle, Illinois, USA
1891
abt 1891
Age 21
Emma S. Philips resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 40
Emma S. Philips resided here in Cedar Rapids Precinct 6, Linn, Iowa, USA
Cedar Rapids Precinct 6, Linn, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 50
Emma S. Philips resided here in Cedar Rapids Ward 1, Linn, Iowa, USA
Cedar Rapids Ward 1, Linn, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 55
Emma S. Philips resided here in Cedar Rapids Precinct 01, Linn, Iowa, USA
Cedar Rapids Precinct 01, Linn, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 60
Emma S. Philips resided here in Cedar Rapids, Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA
Cedar Rapids, Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 65
Emma S. Philips resided here in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa
Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 70
Emma S. Philips resided here in Rapids, Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA
Rapids, Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 80
Emma S. Philips resided here in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA
Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA
1956
26 Feb 1956
Age 86
Death of Emma S. Philips in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, United States
Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 August 1870
    Event Place: O'Brien County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Marion, Ogle, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1891
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids Precinct 6, Linn, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cedar Rapids Precinct 6, Linn, Iowa; Roll: T624_411; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374424

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids Ward 1, Linn, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cedar Rapids Ward 1, Linn, Iowa; Roll: T625_500; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 111

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids Precinct 01, Linn, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids, Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 2340399

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01175; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 57-41A

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Rapids, Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01175; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 57-41A

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Cedar Rapids, Linn

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1956
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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