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Melvin Phillips 1902–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jul 1902

Birth Location: Texas, United States

Death Date: 12 Aug 1957

Death Location: Big Spring, Howard, Texas, United States

Father: Edgar Phillips

Mother: Susan Sweatt

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The story of Melvin Phillips began in 1902 in Texas, United States. In 1910, Melvin Phillips resided in Justice Precinct 2, Mitchell, Texas, USA. Melvin Phillips passed away in 1957 in Big Spring, Howard, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Melvin Phillips began in 1902 in Texas, United States.
  • In 1910, Melvin Phillips resided in Justice Precinct 2, Mitchell, Texas, USA.
  • Melvin Phillips passed away in 1957 in Big Spring, Howard, Texas, United States.

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Melvin Phillips's Ancestors

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Melvin Phillips
1902–1957
Birth Place: Texas, United States
Parents
Edgar Thomas Phillips
1862–1922
Bulls Gap, Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
Susan Sweatt
1869–
Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Wiley) Phillips
1835–1914
Bulls Gap, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Eliza (Emily) Miller
1843–1918
Greeneville, Greene County, Tennessee, USA
James (E.) Sweatt
1851–1918
Tennessee, USA
Fanny Miller
1848–1920
Marshall, Saline, Missouri
Great-Grandparents
Edward Sweatt
1815–1880
Elizabeth Williams
1826–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Sweatt
1786–1854
Mary Lash
1788–1830

Melvin Phillips's Timeline

3 Records

1902
14 Jul 1902
Birth of Melvin Phillips in Texas, United States
Texas, United States
1910
1910
Age 8
Melvin Phillips resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Mitchell, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Mitchell, Texas, USA
1957
12 Aug 1957
Age 55
Death of Melvin Phillips in Big Spring, Howard, Texas, United States
Big Spring, Howard, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1902
    Event Place: Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Mitchell, Texas; Roll: T624_1578; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0168; FHL microfilm: 1375591

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Mitchell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Mitchell, Texas; Roll: T624_1578; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0168; FHL microfilm: 1375591

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1957
    Event Place: Big Spring, Howard, Texas, United States

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