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Grace E Phillips 1888–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 14, 1888

Birth Location: Wharton, Texas

Death Date: 8 September 1950

Death Location: El Campo, Wharton County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Austin Phillips

Mother: Letitia Anderson

Spouse(s): Charles Jr.

Children(s): Austin Shorter, George Shorter, Gladys Shorter, Roseanne Murray, Amos Shorter, Mitchell III

The story of Grace E Phillips began in 1888 in Wharton, Texas. In 1910, Grace E Phillips resided in Justice Precinct 5, Wharton, Texas, USA. In 1920, Grace E Phillips resided in Justice Precinct 2, Wharton, Texas, USA. Grace E Phillips married Charles Shorter Jr, and had children including Amos Shorter, Austin Shorter, George Shorter, Gladys Shorter, Mitchell Shorter Iii, Roseanne Shorter Murray. Grace E Phillips passed away in 1950 in El Campo, Wharton County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Grace E Phillips began in 1888 in Wharton, Texas.
  • In 1910, Grace E Phillips resided in Justice Precinct 5, Wharton, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Grace E Phillips resided in Justice Precinct 2, Wharton, Texas, USA.
  • Grace E Phillips married Charles Shorter Jr, and had children including Amos Shorter, Austin Shorter, George Shorter, Gladys Shorter, Mitchell Shorter Iii, Roseanne Shorter Murray.
  • Grace E Phillips passed away in 1950 in El Campo, Wharton County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Austin Phillips
1853–
Birth Location: Wharton County, Texas, USA
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Letitia Anderson
1854–1934
Birth Location: Texas
LA

Spouses(s)

Charles Jr.
1880–1959
Birth Location: Wharton County, Texas
CJ

Children(s)

Austin Shorter
1910–1995
Birth Location: Texas
AS
George Shorter
1914–1963
Birth Location: Wharton, Texas
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Gladys Shorter
1920–2005
Birth Location: Egypt, Wharton County, Texas, USA
GS
Roseanne Murray
1924–1979
Birth Location: Texas
RM
Amos Shorter
1925–
Birth Location: Texas
AS
Mitchell III
1908–1984
Birth Location: Wharton County, Texas
MI

Grace Phillips's Ancestors

Self
Grace Phillips
1888–1950
Birth Place: Wharton, Texas
Parents
Austin Phillips
1853–
Wharton County, Texas, USA
Letitia Anderson
1854–1934
Texas
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Grace Phillips's Descendants

1.
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Grace (E) Phillips (July 14, 1888–8 September 1950) m. Charles (Shorter) Jr. (20 Jun 1880–3 Apr 1959)
  1. 1. Austin Shorter 1910–1995
  2. 2. George Shorter 1914–1963 m. Lessie Speaker 1917– m. Lillie (M Holmes) Johnson 1919–
    1. 1. Clarine (Shorter) Fitzgerald 1936–1994
  3. 3. Gladys Shorter 1920–2005
  4. 4. Roseanne (Shorter) Murray 1924–1979
  5. 5. Amos Shorter 1925–
  6. 6. Mitchell (Shorter) III 1908–1984

Grace Phillips's Timeline

6 Records

1888
July 14, 1888
Birth of Grace E Phillips in Wharton, Texas
Wharton, Texas
1910
1910
Age 22
Grace E Phillips resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Wharton, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Wharton, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
Grace E Phillips resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Wharton, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Wharton, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Grace E Phillips resided here in Precinct 2, Precinct 2, Wharton, Texas, USA
Precinct 2, Precinct 2, Wharton, Texas, USA
1950
8 September 1950
Age 62
Death of Grace E Phillips in El Campo, Wharton County, Texas, United States of America
El Campo, Wharton County, Texas, United States of America
1965
22 Mar 1965
Age 77
Death of Grace E Phillips in Galena Park, Harris, Texas
Galena Park, Harris, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 14, 1888
    Event Place: Wharton, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Wharton, Texas; Roll: T625_1856; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 163
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Wharton, Texas; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342142
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Wharton, Texas; Roll: T624_1600; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0169; FHL microfilm: 1375613

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Wharton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Wharton, Texas; Roll: T624_1600; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0169; FHL microfilm: 1375613

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Wharton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Wharton, Texas; Roll: T625_1856; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 163

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Precinct 2, Wharton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Wharton, Texas; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342142

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1965
    Event Place: Galena Park, Harris, Texas
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 September 1950
    Event Place: El Campo, Wharton County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
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