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Lena Begerdus Phillips 1843–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jun 1843

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 2 May 1918

Death Location: Niles, Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Rev. Phillips

Mother: Eliza Thompson

Spouse(s): Henry Lardner

Children(s): Ringgold Sr, Henry Jr

In 1843, Lena Begerdus Phillips entered the world in New York, born to Rev Joseph F Phillips And Eliza Anne Thompson. In 1880, Lena Begerdus Phillips resided in Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA. Lena Begerdus Phillips married Henry Lardner, and had children including Henry Lardner Jr, Ringgold Wilmer Lardner Sr. Lena Begerdus Phillips passed away in 1918 in Niles, Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Lena Begerdus Phillips entered the world in New York, born to Rev Joseph F Phillips And Eliza Anne Thompson.
  • In 1880, Lena Begerdus Phillips resided in Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA.
  • Lena Begerdus Phillips married Henry Lardner, and had children including Henry Lardner Jr, Ringgold Wilmer Lardner Sr.
  • Lena Begerdus Phillips passed away in 1918 in Niles, Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lena Phillips's Ancestors

Self
Lena Phillips
1843–1918
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Rev. Joseph F. Phillips
–1866
MA
Eliza (Anne) Thompson
1807–1880
Penn
Grandparents
Jacob Thompson
1771–1848
Middleboro, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mercy Waterman
1774–1860
Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Freeman Waterman
1748–1830
Joanna Thomson
1751–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Waterman
1707–1789
Mercy Freeman
1711–1760

Lena Phillips's Descendants

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Lena (Begerdus) Phillips (6 Jun 1843–2 May 1918) m. Henry Lardner (1839–1914)
  1. 1. Ringgold (Wilmer Lardner) Sr 1885–1933 m. Ellis (A.) Abbott 1887–1960
    1. 1. James (Phillips) Lardner 1914–
    2. 2. David (E.) Lardner 1919–1944
    3. 3. John Lardner 1913–
    4. 4. Ringgold (Wilmer Lardner) Jr 1915–2000
  2. 2. Henry (Lardner) Jr 1870–1954

Lena Phillips's Timeline

3 Records

1843
6 Jun 1843
Birth of Lena Begerdus Phillips in New York
New York
1880
1880
Age 37
Lena Begerdus Phillips resided here in Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1918
2 May 1918
Age 75
Death of Lena Begerdus Phillips in Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1843
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Niles, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: 572; Page: 283D; Enumeration District: 014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Niles, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: 572; Page: 283D; Enumeration District: 014

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1918
    Event Place: Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Niles, Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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