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Rufus Phillips 1868–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1868

Birth Location: Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia

Death Date: 18 May 1958

Death Location: Bluewell, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Robert Phillips

Mother: Hannah Phillips

Spouse(s): Mary Cox

Children(s): Rosa Phillips, Ned Phillips, Lacy Phillips, Carry Phillips, Henry Phillips, Darsie Phillips, Ola Phillips, Bozz Phillips, Myrtle Phillips, Peter Phillips

Rufus Phillips was born in 1868 in Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia, the child of Robert W Phillips And Hannah Phillips. In 1952, Rufus Phillips resided in Bluefield, West Virginia, USA. Rufus Phillips married Mary Alice Cox, and had children including Bozz Phillips, Carry J Phillips, Darsie J Phillips, Henry Mossas Phillips, Lacy R Phillips, Myrtle Phillips, Ned Freeman Phillips, Ola P Phillips, Peter Phillips, Rosa Ellen Phillips. Rufus Phillips passed away in 1958 in Bluewell, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Rufus Phillips was born in 1868 in Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia, the child of Robert W Phillips And Hannah Phillips.
  • In 1952, Rufus Phillips resided in Bluefield, West Virginia, USA.
  • Rufus Phillips married Mary Alice Cox, and had children including Bozz Phillips, Carry J Phillips, Darsie J Phillips, Henry Mossas Phillips, Lacy R Phillips, Myrtle Phillips, Ned Freeman Phillips, Ola P Phillips, Peter Phillips, Rosa Ellen Phillips.
  • Rufus Phillips passed away in 1958 in Bluewell, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Rufus Phillips's Ancestors

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Rufus Phillips
1868–1958
Birth Place: Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia
Parents
Robert W. Phillips
1813–1908
Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
Hannah Phillips
1842–1893
Virginia
Grandparents
John (C) Phillips
1775–1836
VA
Sarah ("Sally") Worrell
1795–1849
Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, United States
Nellie Phillips
1816–1883
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William PHILLIPS
1750–1808
Margaret Jennings
1750–1830
Amos Worrell
1772–1861
Penolope Roberts
1773–1825
John OWNER)
1775–1835
Sarah Circle)
1795–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Phillips
1722–1786
Jonathan Jennings
1725–1780
Diannah Bobbitt
1728–1800
James Worrell
1732–1802
Elizabeth Crandall
1738–1782
Oliver Roberts
1745–1827
Sarah Woodson
1737–1846
William PHILLIPS
1750–1808
Mary Jennings
1749–1830
Amos I
1773–1861
Penolope Roberts
1773–1825

Rufus Phillips's Descendants

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Rufus Phillips (10 Feb 1868–18 May 1958) m. Mary (Alice) Cox (October 1871–16 June 1953)
  1. 1. Rosa (Ellen) Phillips 1899–1987 m. Eldon (Hairston) Martin 1882–1966 m. James Saunders 1892–
    1. 1. Viola Martin 1924–1993 m. William Jumper 1920–2014
      1. 1. Rebecca Jumper 1950–2006
    2. 2. Louis Martin 1926–1980
    3. 3. Lula Martin 1921– m. Charlie (Will) Jumper 1915–
    4. 4. Carrie Martin 1923–2016 m. Bennie Graves 1917–2006
    5. 5. Matthew Saunders 1915–
  2. 2. Ned (Freeman) Phillips 1896–1947
  3. 3. Lacy (R) Phillips 1890–
  4. 4. Carry (J) Phillips 1894–1973
  5. 5. Henry (Mossas) Phillips 1904–
  6. 6. Darsie (J.) Phillips 1907–
  7. 7. Ola (P.) Phillips 1905–2001
  8. 8. Bozz Phillips 1909–
  9. 9. Myrtle Phillips 1914–
  10. 10. Peter Phillips 1898–

Rufus Phillips's Timeline

3 Records

1868
10 Feb 1868
Birth of Rufus Phillips in Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia
Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia
1952
1952
Age 84
Rufus Phillips resided here in Bluefield, West Virginia, USA
Bluefield, West Virginia, USA
1958
18 May 1958
Age 90
Death of Rufus Phillips in Bluefield, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Bluefield, Tazewell, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1868
    Event Place: Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Bluefield, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1958
    Event Place: Bluefield, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bluewell, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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