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James Frederick Phillips 1874 – 1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04.08.1874

Birth Location: Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 18.11.1965

Death Location: New Plymouth, New Zealand

Father: Jesse Phillips

Mother: Sarah Would

Spouse(s): Merope Pentelow

Children(s): Myrtle Johnson

The story of James Frederick Phillips began in 1874 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England. James Frederick Phillips married Merope Pentelow, and had children including Myrtle Johnson. James Frederick Phillips passed away in 1965 in New Plymouth, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of James Frederick Phillips began in 1874 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England.
  • James Frederick Phillips married Merope Pentelow, and had children including Myrtle Johnson.
  • James Frederick Phillips passed away in 1965 in New Plymouth, New Zealand.

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James Phillips's Ancestors

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James Phillips
1874 – 1965
Birth Place: Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Jesse Phillips
1849 – 1927
South Cockerington, Lincolnshire, England
Sarah (Ann) Would
1845 – 1920
New Bolingbroke, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Phillips
1811 – 1892
Yarborough, Lincolnshire, England
Ann Kirkby
1819 – 1874
North Cockerington, Lincolnshire, England
James Would
1828 – 1898
Coningsby, Lincolnshire, England
Mary Holden
1824 –
New Bolingbroke, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Phillips's Descendants

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James (Frederick) Phillips (04.08.1874 – 18.11.1965) m. Merope Pentelow (13 Jul 1879 – 17 January 1956)
  1. 1. Myrtle Johnson (20 Jan 1903 – 1 Jul 1985) m. Robert (Frederick) Johnson (21 Apr 1896 – 12 Jun 1980)
    1. 1. Bessie Austin (1 May 1923 – 26 April 2002)
    2. 2. Douglas (John) Johnson (18 August 1924 – 16 Oct 2015)
    3. 3. Noel Johnson (26 Sep 1926 – 21 Mar 1927)
    4. 4. Russell (Hayward) Johnson (18 Dec 1927 – 3 Oct 1969)
    5. 5. Marie (Aimee) Johnson (24 August 1930 – 24 Dec 1999) m. Dudley (John) Shewry (8 August 1929 – 14 September 1993)
      1. 1. Russell Shewry (22 Sep 1954 – 25 Sep 1954)
      2. 2. Brian (John) Shewry (Abt. 1955 – ) m. Anne (Maree) Taylor
        1. 1. John Shewry (1978 – )
        2. 2. Kris (Tony) Shewry (1980 – )
      3. 3. Jeff Shewry
      4. 4. Philip Shewry
      5. 5. Jan Shewry
    6. 6. Kenneth (Joseph) Johnson (19 09 1931 – Sep 1932)
    7. 7. Olive (Ivy Liddall nee) Johnson (3 Apr 1935 – 14 Nov 2006)

James Phillips's Timeline

2 Records

1874
04.08.1874
Birth of James Frederick Phillips in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
1965
18.11.1965
Age 91
Death of James Frederick Phillips in New Plymouth, New Zealand
New Plymouth, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04.08.1874
    Event Place: Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18.11.1965
    Event Place: New Plymouth, New Zealand

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