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Rosa Belle Polson Phillips 1873–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Apr 1873

Birth Location: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 26 Jan 1920

Death Location: Ballinger, Runnels County, Texas, USA

Father: Henry Polson

Mother: Rachel James

Spouse(s): Josiah Phillips

Children(s): Frederick Phillips, Laura Phillips, Festus Sr, Bessie Phillips, Josiah Phillips, James Phillips, Roscoe Phillips

The story of Rosa Belle Polson Phillips began in 1873 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA. Rosa Belle Polson Phillips married Josiah Chappell Phillips, and had children including Bessie Phillips, Festus Clay Catfish Phillips Sr, Frederick Abram Jefferson Phillips, James Chappell Phillips, Josiah Joe James Phillips, Laura Mae Phillips, Roscoe Pennington Phillips. Rosa Belle Polson Phillips passed away in 1920 in Ballinger, Runnels County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Rosa Belle Polson Phillips began in 1873 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA.
  • Rosa Belle Polson Phillips married Josiah Chappell Phillips, and had children including Bessie Phillips, Festus Clay Catfish Phillips Sr, Frederick Abram Jefferson Phillips, James Chappell Phillips, Josiah Joe James Phillips, Laura Mae Phillips, Roscoe Pennington Phillips.
  • Rosa Belle Polson Phillips passed away in 1920 in Ballinger, Runnels County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Polson
1852–1896
Birth Location: Randolph, Missouri, United States
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Rachel James
1855–1941
Birth Location: Coryell County, Texas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Josiah Phillips
1861–1943
Birth Location: Texas
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Children(s)

Frederick Phillips
1893–1973
Birth Location: Stephenville, Erath County, Texas, USA
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Laura Phillips
1907–1937
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Festus Sr
1907–1974
Birth Location: Comanche, Comanche County, Texas, USA
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Bessie Phillips
1913–1985
Birth Location: Okra, Eastland, Texas, USA
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Josiah Phillips
1904–1981
Birth Location: Comanche, Comanche County, Texas, USA
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James Phillips
1899–1979
Birth Location: Hill County, Texas, USA
JP
Roscoe Phillips
1902–1986
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Rosa Phillips's Ancestors

Self
Rosa Phillips
1873–1920
Birth Place: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA
Parents
Henry Clay Polson
1852–1896
Randolph, Missouri, United States
Rachel (Ann) James
1855–1941
Coryell County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rosa Phillips's Descendants

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Rosa (Belle Polson) Phillips (05 Apr 1873–26 Jan 1920) m. Josiah (Chappell) Phillips (abt 1861–21 Sep 1943)
  1. 1. Frederick (Abram Jefferson) Phillips 1893–1973 m. Sarah (Leona Legate) Phillips 1908–1981
  2. 2. Laura (Mae) Phillips 1907–1937
  3. 3. Festus (Clay Catfish Phillips) Sr 1907–1974 m. Margaret (Elizabeth Bessie Peveler) Phillips 1905–1998
  4. 4. Bessie Phillips 1913–1985 m. Charles (Kennard Logan) Sr. 1909–1992
  5. 5. Josiah ((Joe) James) Phillips 1904–1981
  6. 6. James (Chappell) Phillips 1899–1979 m. Fannie (C) Phillips 1903–1996
  7. 7. Roscoe (Pennington) Phillips 1902–1986 m. Elsie (Garrett) Phillips 1912–1997

Rosa Phillips's Timeline

2 Records

1873
05 Apr 1873
Birth of Rosa Belle Polson Phillips in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA
Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA
1920
26 Jan 1920
Age 47
Death of Rosa Belle Polson Phillips in Ballinger, Runnels County, Texas, USA
Ballinger, Runnels County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Apr 1873
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1920
    Event Place: Ballinger, Runnels County, Texas, USA
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