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Myrtle Phillips 1909–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1909

Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 21 May 1988

Death Location: Taylor Mill, Kenton County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: William Phillips

Mother: Florence Phillips

Spouse(s): Joseph Mcelroy

Children(s): Norma Moore

In 1909, Myrtle Phillips entered the world in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA, born to William Osco Phillips And Florence Rebecca Phillips. In 1920, Myrtle Phillips resided in Jobs Cabin, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, Myrtle Phillips resided in White Oak, Adair, Kentucky, USA. Myrtle Phillips married Joseph L Mcelroy, and had children including Athal Mcelroy, Eva Mcelroy, James Mcelroy, Maxine Embry, Norma Kathleen Mcelroy Moore. Myrtle Phillips passed away in 1988 in Taylor Mill, Kenton County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1909, Myrtle Phillips entered the world in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA, born to William Osco Phillips And Florence Rebecca Phillips.
  • In 1920, Myrtle Phillips resided in Jobs Cabin, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Myrtle Phillips resided in White Oak, Adair, Kentucky, USA.
  • Myrtle Phillips married Joseph L Mcelroy, and had children including Athal Mcelroy, Eva Mcelroy, James Mcelroy, Maxine Embry, Norma Kathleen Mcelroy Moore.
  • Myrtle Phillips passed away in 1988 in Taylor Mill, Kenton County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Myrtle Phillips's Ancestors

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Myrtle Phillips
1909–1988
Birth Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Osco Phillips
1875–1919
Florence (Rebecca) Phillips
1877–1947
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Myrtle Phillips's Descendants

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Myrtle Phillips (26 Apr 1909–21 May 1988) m. Joseph (L) Mcelroy (8 April 1896–23 March 1968)
  1. 1. Norma (Kathleen McElroy) Moore 1941–2022

Myrtle Phillips's Timeline

7 Records

1909
26 Apr 1909
Birth of Myrtle Phillips in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Myrtle Phillips resided here in Jobs Cabin, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Jobs Cabin, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Myrtle Phillips resided here in White Oak, Adair, Kentucky, USA
White Oak, Adair, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Myrtle Phillips resided here in Adair, Kentucky
Adair, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 31
Myrtle Phillips resided here in Mag District 2 White Oak, Adair, Kentucky, USA
Mag District 2 White Oak, Adair, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 41
Myrtle Phillips resided here in Newport, Campbell, Kentucky, USA
Newport, Campbell, Kentucky, USA
1988
21 May 1988
Age 79
Death of Myrtle Phillips in Kenton, Kentucky
Kenton, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1909
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Adair, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01276; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 1-4
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jobs Cabin, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1329; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 172
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: White Oak, Adair, Kentucky; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340466
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Newport, Campbell, K

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jobs Cabin, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jobs Cabin, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1329; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 172

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: White Oak, Adair, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: White Oak, Adair, Kentucky; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340466

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Adair, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Adair, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01276; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 1-4

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag District 2 White Oak, Adair, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Adair, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01276; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 1-4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Newport, Campbell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Newport, Campbell, K

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1988
    Event Place: Kenton, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Taylor Mill, Kenton County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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