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Emory Mayfield 'May' Phillips 1865–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sep 1865

Birth Location: Flat Spur, Dickenson, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 12 Aug 1944

Death Location: Bristol, Sullivan Co, TN

Father: Robert Phillips

Mother: Matilda Kiser

Spouse(s): Caroline McCoy

Children(s): Robert Phillips

In 1865, Emory Mayfield 'May' Phillips entered the world in Flat Spur, Dickenson, Virginia, United States, born to Robert Bob Jackson Phillips And Matilda Jane Kiser. Emory Mayfield 'May' Phillips married Caroline Matilda Mccoy, and had children including Robert Ralston Ross Phillips. Emory Mayfield 'May' Phillips passed away in 1944 in Bristol, Sullivan Co, TN.

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Biography

  • In 1865, Emory Mayfield 'May' Phillips entered the world in Flat Spur, Dickenson, Virginia, United States, born to Robert Bob Jackson Phillips And Matilda Jane Kiser.
  • Emory Mayfield 'May' Phillips married Caroline Matilda Mccoy, and had children including Robert Ralston Ross Phillips.
  • Emory Mayfield 'May' Phillips passed away in 1944 in Bristol, Sullivan Co, TN.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Phillips
1839–1933
Birth Location: Lick Creek, Russell Co,Virginia
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Matilda Kiser
1840–1912
Birth Location: Russell, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Caroline McCoy
1866–1940
Birth Location: Wise, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Robert Phillips
1890–1950
Birth Location: Trammel, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
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Emory Phillips's Ancestors

Self
Emory Phillips
1865–1944
Birth Place: Flat Spur, Dickenson, Virginia, United States
Parents
Robert "Bob" Jackson Phillips
1839–1933
Lick Creek, Russell Co,Virginia
Matilda (Jane) Kiser
1840–1912
Russell, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Labourn (Clark) Phillips
1794–1865
Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Anna (Mariah) Deaton
1807–1903
Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Ephriam (Mayfield) Kiser
1818–1904
Russell, Virginia, USA
Mary (Polly) Ervin
1820–1851
Russell, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joel Phillips
1774–1850
Phoebe Saunders
1774–1850
Jackson Deaton
1757–1838
Nellie Jordan
1780–1807
Joseph Kiser
1782–1869
Micajah Ervin
1792–1883
Sarah Sutherland
1792–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joel Sr
1730–1792
James Sanders
1716–1834
Alice Russell
1741–1809
James Deaton
1713–1806
Sarah Jackson
1735–1805
Col. Ervin
1757–1828
Nancy Carter
1781–1830

Emory Phillips's Descendants

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Emory (Mayfield 'May') Phillips (25 Sep 1865–12 Aug 1944) m. Caroline (Matilda) McCoy (20 Nov 1866–20 Jul 1940)
  1. 1. Robert (Ralston "Ross") Phillips 1890–1950 m. Nannie (Lee) Mullins 1891–1966
    1. 1. Mollie (Ellen) Phillips 1928–1992 m. Calvin (Eugene) Hensley 1925–1982

Emory Phillips's Timeline

2 Records

1865
25 Sep 1865
Birth of Emory Mayfield 'May' Phillips in Flat Spur, Dickenson, Virginia, United States
Flat Spur, Dickenson, Virginia, United States
1944
12 Aug 1944
Age 79
Death of Emory Mayfield 'May' Phillips in Bristol, Sullivan Co, TN
Bristol, Sullivan Co, TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1865
    Event Place: Flat Spur, Dickenson, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1944
    Event Place: Bristol, Sullivan Co, TN
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