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Rebecca Short, Phillips 1840–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Feb 1840

Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 Nov 1906

Death Location: Saulsville, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA

Father: William Short

Mother: Sarah Birchfield

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The story of Rebecca Short, Phillips began in 1840 in Russell County, Virginia, USA. In 1850, Rebecca Short, Phillips resided in Western District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA. Rebecca Short, Phillips passed away in 1906 in Saulsville, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Rebecca Short, Phillips began in 1840 in Russell County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, Rebecca Short, Phillips resided in Western District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA.
  • Rebecca Short, Phillips passed away in 1906 in Saulsville, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA.

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Rebecca Phillips's Ancestors

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Rebecca Phillips
1840–1906
Birth Place: Russell County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Granville "Buck" Short
1821–1907
Virginia, USA
Sarah Birchfield
1822–1890
Toe River, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Jeremiah ("Jerry" Monroe) Birchfield
1780–1832
Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
Rebecca (Rose Short,) Birchfield\Burchfield
1800–1870
Burke County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Henry Burchfield
1822–1892
Mary Birchfield
1822–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Burchfield
1779–1841
Mary Slaughter
1789–1850

Rebecca Phillips's Timeline

3 Records

1840
25 Feb 1840
Birth of Rebecca Short, Phillips in Russell County, Virginia, USA
Russell County, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 10
Rebecca Short, Phillips resided here in Western District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Western District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1906
10 Nov 1906
Age 66
Death of Rebecca Short, Phillips in Saulsville, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
Saulsville, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1840
    Event Place: Russell County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: 979; Page: 293b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: 979; Page: 293b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1906
    Event Place: Saulsville, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA

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