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Jessie Chapman Phillips 1897–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Nov 1897

Birth Location: Hillville, Chicot County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 6 May 1984

Death Location: Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Richard Phillips

Mother: Mary Williams

Spouse(s): General Newman

Children(s): Vivian Newman, Edward Newman, Virginia Newman, Gladys Newman

In 1897, Jessie Chapman Phillips entered the world in Hillville, Chicot County, Arkansas, USA, born to Richard Henry Phillips And Mary Ella Isabella Williams. In 1900, Jessie Chapman Phillips resided in McConnell, Chicot, Arkansas, USA. In 1910, Jessie Chapman Phillips resided in Birmingham Ward 16, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. Jessie Chapman Phillips married General Gordon Newman, and had children including Edward Wilmont Newman, Gladys Marie Newman, Virginia Lucille Newman, Vivian Lorene Newman. Jessie Chapman Phillips passed away in 1984 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Jessie Chapman Phillips entered the world in Hillville, Chicot County, Arkansas, USA, born to Richard Henry Phillips And Mary Ella Isabella Williams.
  • In 1900, Jessie Chapman Phillips resided in McConnell, Chicot, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1910, Jessie Chapman Phillips resided in Birmingham Ward 16, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • Jessie Chapman Phillips married General Gordon Newman, and had children including Edward Wilmont Newman, Gladys Marie Newman, Virginia Lucille Newman, Vivian Lorene Newman.
  • Jessie Chapman Phillips passed away in 1984 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Phillips
1863–1899
Birth Location: Cumming, Forsyth, Georgia, USA
RP
Mary Williams
1868–1916
Birth Location: Georgia
MW

Spouses(s)

General Newman
1893–1958
Birth Location: Double Springs, Winston County, Alabama, United States of America
GN

Children(s)

Vivian Newman
1917–1985
Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
VN
Edward Newman
1921–2013
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
EN
Virginia Newman
1919–2007
Birth Location: Ensley, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
VN
Gladys Newman
1924–2022
Birth Location: Alabama
GN

Jessie Phillips's Ancestors

Self
Jessie Phillips
1897–1984
Birth Place: Hillville, Chicot County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Richard Henry Phillips
1863–1899
Cumming, Forsyth, Georgia, USA
Mary ("Ella" Isabella) Williams
1868–1916
Georgia
Grandparents
Jesse (Samples) Williams
1845–1904
Forsyth, Georgia, United States
Frances (A) Gravitt
1845–1886
Forsyth County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Williams
1815–1861
Mary SAMPLES
1827–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Samples
1808–1867
Phoebe Fincher
1810–1901

Jessie Phillips's Descendants

1.
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Jessie (Chapman) Phillips (20 Nov 1897–6 May 1984) m. General (Gordon) Newman (18 Jun 1893–18 Jul 1958)
  1. 1. Vivian (Lorene) Newman 1917–1985 m. John (Sudath) McHaney 1912–1985
    1. 1. Kenneth (Sudath) McHaney 1938–2020
  2. 2. Edward (Wilmont) Newman 1921–2013 m. Grace (Louise) Miles 1918–1988
  3. 3. Virginia (Lucille) Newman 1919–2007 m. Orville (Lewis) Farmer 1929–1966 m. Charles (William Stuman) Jr. 1917–1994
  4. 4. Gladys (Marie) Newman 1924–2022 m. John (Carlton) Harvell 1919–1989 m. Charles (Rushton) Reynolds 1926–2015
    1. 1. Patricia (Gay) Harvell 1949–2015

Jessie Phillips's Timeline

10 Records

1897
20 Nov 1897
Birth of Jessie Chapman Phillips in Hillville, Chicot County, Arkansas, USA
Hillville, Chicot County, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 3
Jessie Chapman Phillips resided here in McConnell, Chicot, Arkansas, USA
McConnell, Chicot, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Jessie Chapman Phillips resided here in Birmingham Ward 16, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham Ward 16, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Jessie Chapman Phillips resided here in Birmingham, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
Jessie Chapman Phillips resided here in Sandusky, Jefferson, Alabama
Sandusky, Jefferson, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 43
Jessie Chapman Phillips resided here in Elec Prec 29, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Elec Prec 29, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 53
Jessie Chapman Phillips resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 54
Jessie Chapman Phillips resided here in Alabama
Alabama
1984
3 May 1984
Age 87
Death of Jessie Chapman Phillips in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1984
6 May 1984
Age 87
Burial of Jessie Chapman Phillips in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1897
    Event Place: Hillville, Chicot County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00045; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 37-95
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0174; FHL microfilm: 2339767
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: McConnell, Chicot, Arkansas; Roll: 52; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0032
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Birmingham Ward 16, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T624_20; Page: 33b; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1374033
    [7] Alabama, Select Marriages, 1816-1957
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Alabama, County Marriages
    [10] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Health, Vital Records Section; Little Rock, AR, USA; Birth Certificates; Year: 1897
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Birmingham Post-Herald; Publication Date: 5 May 1984; Publication Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA; ,0.8185942,0.22669865,0.90159726&xid=3355
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 149; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 68-497

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: McConnell, Chicot, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: McConnell, Chicot, Arkansas; Roll: 52; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0032

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Birmingham Ward 16, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Birmingham Ward 16, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T624_20; Page: 33b; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1374033

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Birmingham, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0174; FHL microfilm: 2339767

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sandusky, Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00045; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 37-95

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Elec Prec 29, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00045; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 37-95

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 149; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 68-497

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 May 1984
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Birmingham Post-Herald - 5 May 1984 - 17, Obituary for Jessie C. Newman 5 May 1984

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pratt Highway Birmingham
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Birmingham Post-Herald; Publication Date: 5 May 1984; Publication Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA; ,0.8185942,0.22669865,0.90159726&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1984
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Birmingham Post-Herald; Publication Date: 5 May 1984; Publication Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA; ,0.8185942,0.22669865,0.90159726&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 6 May 1984
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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