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Martha Philips 1887–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1887

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 1950

Death Location: Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: James Utt

Mother: Nancy Harrison

Spouse(s): Walter Philips

Children(s): Ferrol Jensen, Florence Philips, Louise Philips, Thelma Schrader, Glenn Philips, Vera Phillips, Betty Phillips, Margaret Phillips, Clayton Phillips

Martha Philips was born in 1887 in Illinois, the child of James Taylor Utt And Nancy Harrison. In 1900, Martha Philips resided in Buckeye, Stephenson, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Martha Philips resided in Freeport Ward 1, Stephenson, Illinois, USA. Martha Philips married Walter Philips, and had children including Betty J Phillips, Clayton Phillips, Ferrol J Jensen, Florence Philips, Glenn Philips, Louise Philips, Margaret Phillips, Ned A Phillips, Thelma B Schrader, Vera Lucille Phillips. Martha Philips passed away in 1950 in Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Martha Philips was born in 1887 in Illinois, the child of James Taylor Utt And Nancy Harrison.
  • In 1900, Martha Philips resided in Buckeye, Stephenson, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Martha Philips resided in Freeport Ward 1, Stephenson, Illinois, USA.
  • Martha Philips married Walter Philips, and had children including Betty J Phillips, Clayton Phillips, Ferrol J Jensen, Florence Philips, Glenn Philips, Louise Philips, Margaret Phillips, Ned A Phillips, Thelma B Schrader, Vera Lucille Phillips.
  • Martha Philips passed away in 1950 in Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Utt
1847–1917
Birth Location: Danville, Illinois
JU
Nancy Harrison
1852–1919
Birth Location: Illinois
NH

Spouses(s)

Walter Philips
1883–1962
Birth Location: Illinois
WP

Children(s)

Ferrol Jensen
1912–1988
Birth Location: Illinois
FJ
Florence Philips
1920–2012
Birth Location: Illinois
FP
Louise Philips
1916–2004
Birth Location: Illinois
LP
Thelma Schrader
1914–2004
Birth Location: Illinois
TS
Glenn Philips
1906–1952
Birth Location: Illinois
GP
Vera Phillips
1921–1924
Birth Location: Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States of America
VP
Betty Phillips
1927–1927
Birth Location: –
BP
Margaret Phillips
1923–1923
Birth Location: Lancaster Township, Ill
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Clayton Phillips
1925–2000
Birth Location: Illinois
CP

Martha Philips's Ancestors

Self
Martha Philips
1887–1950
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
James Taylor Utt
1847–1917
Danville, Illinois
Nancy Harrison
1852–1919
Illinois
Grandparents
Henry Utt
1819–1861
, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Banes
1826–1863
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
John Utt
1796–1859
Elizabeth Smith
1800–1865
A.B. Banes
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam I
1748–1837
Catharina Ott
1766–1837

Martha Philips's Descendants

1.
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Martha Philips (abt 1887–1950) m. Walter Philips (10 Jun 1883–31 July 1962)
  1. 1. Ferrol (J) Jensen 1912–1988 m. Clyde Jensen 1899–1937
    1. 1. Ronald Jensen 1937–1962 m. Sarah (Jane) Cooper 1940–1996
    2. 2. Harold (L) Jensen 1934–2011
    3. 3. Dale Jensen 1930–2020
  2. 2. Florence Philips 1920–2012
  3. 3. Louise Philips 1916–2004 m. George (Mervin) Leid 1913–
  4. 4. Thelma (B.) Schrader 1914–2004
  5. 5. Glenn Philips 1906–1952
  6. 6. Vera (Lucille) Phillips 1921–1924
  7. 7. Betty (J.) Phillips 1927–1927
  8. 8. Margaret Phillips 1923–1923
  9. 9. Clayton Phillips 1925–2000

Martha Philips's Timeline

8 Records

1887
abt 1887
Birth of Martha Philips in Illinois
Illinois
1900
1900
Age 13
Martha Philips resided here in Buckeye, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Buckeye, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Martha Philips resided here in Freeport Ward 1, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Freeport Ward 1, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Martha Philips resided here in Freeport Ward 4, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Freeport Ward 4, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Martha Philips resided here in Lancaster, Lancaster, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Lancaster, Lancaster, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
1940
1940
Age 53
Martha Philips resided here in Lancaster, Lancaster, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Lancaster, Lancaster, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 63
Martha Philips resided here in Florence, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Florence, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 63
Death of Martha Philips
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1887
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lancaster, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00893; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 89-32
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lancaster, Stephenson, Illinois; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2340295
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Buckeye, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: 346; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0094
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Freeport Ward 1, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: T624_327; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1374340
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Florence, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: 1845; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 89-8

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Buckeye, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Buckeye, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: 346; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0094

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Freeport Ward 1, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Freeport Ward 1, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: T624_327; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1374340

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Freeport Ward 4, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lancaster, Stephenson, Illinois; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2340295

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lancaster, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00893; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 89-32

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Florence, Stephenson, Illinois, 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: Florence, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: 1845; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 89-8

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Buckeye
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Freeport Evening Standard; Publication Date: 4 Aug 1905; Publication Place: Freeport, Illinois, USA; ,0.11046658,0.70729125,0.14407438&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1950
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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