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James Eddie Earl Phillips 1932 – 2018 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1932

Birth Location: Boaz Alabama

Death Date: 2 Sep 2018

Death Location: Grant Park, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: James Phillips

Mother: Beulah Thomas

Spouse(s): Opal Schneider

Children(s): Carol Phillips

In 1932, James Eddie Earl Phillips entered the world in Boaz Alabama, born to James Jackson "Jack" Phillips and Beulah Estelle Thomas. In 1935, James Eddie Earl Phillips resided in Oklahoma. In 1940, James Eddie Earl Phillips resided in Sulphur Springs, Calhoun, Alabama, USA. James Eddie Earl Phillips married Opal Jean Schneider, and had children including Carol Phillips. James Eddie Earl Phillips passed away in 2018 in Grant Park, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1932, James Eddie Earl Phillips entered the world in Boaz Alabama, born to James Jackson "Jack" Phillips and Beulah Estelle Thomas.
  • In 1935, James Eddie Earl Phillips resided in Oklahoma.
  • In 1940, James Eddie Earl Phillips resided in Sulphur Springs, Calhoun, Alabama, USA.
  • James Eddie Earl Phillips married Opal Jean Schneider, and had children including Carol Phillips.
  • James Eddie Earl Phillips passed away in 2018 in Grant Park, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Phillips's Ancestors

Self
James Phillips
1932 – 2018
Birth Place: Boaz Alabama
Parents
James Jackson "Jack" Phillips
1886 – 1970
Calhoun County, Georgia, United States of America
Beulah (Estelle) Thomas
1895 – 1976
Red Apple, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
James (Jackson) Philips
1852 – 1928
Mary (Jane) Smith
Eddie (Green) Thomas
1871 – 1931
Ella (Adline) Levritt
1874 – 1902
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Young Thomason
1845 – 1923
Rhoda McCay
1844 – 1912
William Thomas
1844 – 1909
Mary Thaxton
1841 – 1904
Thomas Liverett
1836 –
Martha Smith
1841 – 1925
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Thomas
1797 – 1877
Green Thaxton
1810 – 1885
Elizabeth King
1819 – 1872

James Phillips's Descendants

1.
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James (Eddie Earl) Phillips (2 Feb 1932 – 2 Sep 2018) m. Opal (Jean) Schneider (08/16/1941 – 26 Jan 2021)
  1. 1. Carol Phillips (1960 – ) m. Christopher (Kevin) Boyle (13 Apr 1959 – )
    1. 1. Nicole (Lynn Phillips) Boyle (08/22/1996 – )
    2. 2. Natalie (Jordan Phillips) Boyle (10 Apr 1999 – )

James Phillips's Timeline

6 Records

1932
2 Feb 1932
Birth of James Eddie Earl Phillips in Boaz Alabama
Boaz Alabama
1935
1935
Age 3
James Eddie Earl Phillips resided here in Oklahoma
Oklahoma
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 8
James Eddie Earl Phillips resided here in Sulphur Springs, Calhoun, Alabama, USA
Sulphur Springs, Calhoun, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 18
James Eddie Earl Phillips resided here in Yellowhead, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Yellowhead, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
1960
1960
Age 28
James Eddie Earl Phillips resided here
None
2018
2 Sep 2018
Age 86
Death of James Eddie Earl Phillips in Grant Park, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States of America
Grant Park, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1932
    Event Place: Boaz Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sulphur Springs, Calhoun, Alabama; Roll: T627_8; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 8-22

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Aroma Park
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930 - 2015, The Daily Journal; Publication Place: Kankakee, IL, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sulphur Springs, Calhoun, Alabama; Roll: T627_8; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 8-22

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Sulphur Springs, Calhoun, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sulphur Springs, Calhoun, Alabama; Roll: T627_8; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 8-22

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Yellowhead, Kankakee, Illinois, 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: Yellowhead, Kankakee

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grant Park
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930 - 2015, The Daily Journal; Publication Place: Kankakee, IL, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Sep 2018
    Event Place: Grant Park, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 Sep
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930 - 2015, The Daily Journal; Publication Place: Kankakee, IL, USA

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