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John James (Jack) Phillips 1886 – 1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 MAR 1886

Birth Location: Sedgefield, Co. Durham

Death Date: 23 NOV 1966

Death Location: 8 Princess Avenue, Stainforth, Yorkshire

Father: William Phillips

Mother: Sophia Raine

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wilson

Children(s): John Phillips, Sophia Phillips

John James (Jack) Phillips was born in 1886 in Sedgefield, Co. Durham, the child of William Edwin Goodwin Phillips and Sophia Raine. In 1891, John James (Jack) Phillips was recorded in the census in Ferryhill, Co. Durham. In 1901, John James (Jack) Phillips was recorded in the census in 37 Dene Terrace, East Murton, Co. Durham. John James (Jack) Phillips married Elizabeth (Eliza) Jane Wilson, and had children including John James Phillips, Sophia Phillips. John James (Jack) Phillips passed away in 1966 in 8 Princess Avenue, Stainforth, Yorkshire.

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Biography

  • John James (Jack) Phillips was born in 1886 in Sedgefield, Co. Durham, the child of William Edwin Goodwin Phillips and Sophia Raine.
  • In 1891, John James (Jack) Phillips was recorded in the census in Ferryhill, Co. Durham.
  • In 1901, John James (Jack) Phillips was recorded in the census in 37 Dene Terrace, East Murton, Co. Durham.
  • John James (Jack) Phillips married Elizabeth (Eliza) Jane Wilson, and had children including John James Phillips, Sophia Phillips.
  • John James (Jack) Phillips passed away in 1966 in 8 Princess Avenue, Stainforth, Yorkshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

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Children(s)

John Phillips's Ancestors

Self
John Phillips
1886 – 1966
Birth Place: Sedgefield, Co. Durham
Parents
William Edwin Goodwin Phillips
1865 – 1940
Hanley, Staffordshire
Sophia Raine
1865 – 1942
Mount Pleasant, Spennymoor, Co. Durham
Grandparents
Robert Raine
1828 – 1899
Houghton-le-Spring, Co. Durham
Mary (Ann) Stolbert
1837 – 1911
Troutbeck, Westmoreland
Great-Grandparents
James Stobart
1809 – 1872
Mary White
1815 – 1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Stobart
1773 – 1850
Ann Sanderson
1785 –
John White
Deborah Peacock

John Phillips's Descendants

1.
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John (James (Jack)) Phillips (10 MAR 1886 – 23 NOV 1966) m. Elizabeth ((Eliza) Jane) Wilson (17 SEP 1887 – 12 JUN 1979)
  1. 1. John (James) Phillips (19 JUL 1909 – 2 AUG 1909)
  2. 2. Sophia Phillips (11 FEB 1912 – 16 MAY 2001) m. Arthur Walton (11 APR 1910 – 20 JUN 1992) m. Wilfred (Watkin) Evans (22 AUG 1920 – 13 OCT 1987)
    1. 1. Hazel Walton (ABT AUG 1933 – )
    2. 2. Irene (A.) Walton (ABT JUL 1935 – )
    3. 3. John (A.) Walton* (ABT MAY 1938 – )

John Phillips's Timeline

4 Records

1886
10 MAR 1886
Birth of John James (Jack) Phillips in Sedgefield, Co. Durham
Sedgefield, Co. Durham
1891
5 APR 1891
Age 5
John James (Jack) Phillips appeared in census in Ferryhill, Co. Durham
Ferryhill, Co. Durham
1901
31 MAR 1901
Age 15
John James (Jack) Phillips appeared in census in 37 Dene Terrace, East Murton, Co. Durham
37 Dene Terrace, East Murton, Co. Durham
1966
23 NOV 1966
Age 80
Death of John James (Jack) Phillips in 8 Princess Avenue, Stainforth, Yorkshire
8 Princess Avenue, Stainforth, Yorkshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 MAR 1886
    Event Place: Sedgefield, Co. Durham
    Record Source: alternatively at Low Spennymoor

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 5 APR 1891
    Event Place: Ferryhill, Co. Durham
    Record Source: living with his brother, their parents and their mother's sister
    Age:
    5y

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 31 MAR 1901
    Event Place: 37 Dene Terrace, East Murton, Co. Durham
    Record Source: living with his brother and their parents - John was a Miner (Putter)
    Age:
    15y

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 DEC 1918
    Record Source: as Service No. 231125, he was discharged from the Durham Light Infantry and was granted a pension. His home address was Club Yard, West Rainton, Leamside, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 NOV 1966
    Event Place: 8 Princess Avenue, Stainforth, Yorkshire

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