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Henry Benjamin Phipps 1879–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Oct 1879

Birth Location: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Death Date: 23 Jan 1959

Death Location: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Willis Phipps

Mother: Hensey Hentze

Spouse(s): Minnie May

Children(s): James Phipps, Dorothy Phipps

In 1879, Henry Benjamin Phipps entered the world in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA, born to Willis D Phipps And Hensey Yetta Henrietta Hentze. In 1880, Henry Benjamin Phipps resided in , Harris, Texas, USA. In 1920, Henry Benjamin Phipps resided in Waco Ward 3, McLennan, Texas, USA. Henry Benjamin Phipps married Minnie C May, and had children including Dorothy Jeanette Phipps, James Amos Phipps. Henry Benjamin Phipps passed away in 1959 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Henry Benjamin Phipps entered the world in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA, born to Willis D Phipps And Hensey Yetta Henrietta Hentze.
  • In 1880, Henry Benjamin Phipps resided in , Harris, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Henry Benjamin Phipps resided in Waco Ward 3, McLennan, Texas, USA.
  • Henry Benjamin Phipps married Minnie C May, and had children including Dorothy Jeanette Phipps, James Amos Phipps.
  • Henry Benjamin Phipps passed away in 1959 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Phipps's Ancestors

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Henry Phipps
1879–1959
Birth Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Parents
Willis D Phipps
1842–1910
Tennessee, United States of America
Hensey (Yetta "Henrietta") Hentze
1844–1893
Germany
Grandparents
August Hentze
1811–
Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Phipps's Descendants

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Henry (Benjamin) Phipps (6 Oct 1879–23 Jan 1959) m. Minnie (C) May (17 Oct 1881–23 May 1953)
  1. 1. James (Amos) Phipps 1911–1991 m. Hester (Virginia) Dietz 1914–2004
    1. 1. James (Walter) Phipps 1936–2023
  2. 2. Dorothy (Jeanette) Phipps 1908–2003 m. George (Blanton) Vosburg 1907–1999
    1. 1. Dorothy (Anne) Vosburg 1933–2020 m. William (Clydine) Rountree 1931–

Henry Phipps's Timeline

5 Records

1879
6 Oct 1879
Birth of Henry Benjamin Phipps in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 1
Henry Benjamin Phipps resided here in , Harris, Texas, USA
, Harris, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
Henry Benjamin Phipps resided here in Waco Ward 3, McLennan, Texas, USA
Waco Ward 3, McLennan, Texas, USA
1959
Abt 1959
Age 80
Henry Benjamin Phipps resided here in Waco, McClennan, Texas, USA
Waco, McClennan, Texas, USA
1959
23 Jan 1959
Age 80
Death of Henry Benjamin Phipps in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1879
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Waco Ward 3, McLennan, Texas; Roll: T625_1830; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 116
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: , Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Waco Ward 3, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Waco Ward 3, McLennan, Texas; Roll: T625_1830; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 116

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1959
    Event Place: Waco, McClennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1959
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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