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Sam Phillips 1869–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1869

Birth Location: Pope County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 2 Feb 1941

Death Location: Massac County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: David Phillips

Mother: Maria Faughn

Spouse(s): Rilla Phillips

Children(s): Lacy 4, Elsa Phillips, Herman Phillips, Delmer PHILLIPS, Turmnan 5, Essie *, Ella Phillips, Olen Phillips, Ollie Phillips, Essie 1

In 1869, Sam Phillips entered the world in Pope County, Illinois, USA, born to David S Phillips And Maria Faughn. Sam Phillips married Rilla Cleomane Phillips, and had children including Delmer Phillips, Ella Phillips, Elsa Phillips, Essie Faughn 1, Essie Phillips Faughn, Herman Phillips, Lacy Phillips 4, Olen P Phillips, Ollie Phillips, Turmnan Phillips 5. Sam Phillips passed away in 1941 in Massac County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1869, Sam Phillips entered the world in Pope County, Illinois, USA, born to David S Phillips And Maria Faughn.
  • Sam Phillips married Rilla Cleomane Phillips, and had children including Delmer Phillips, Ella Phillips, Elsa Phillips, Essie Faughn 1, Essie Phillips Faughn, Herman Phillips, Lacy Phillips 4, Olen P Phillips, Ollie Phillips, Turmnan Phillips 5.
  • Sam Phillips passed away in 1941 in Massac County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Phillips
1836–1913
Birth Location: Perry County, Tennessee, USA
DP
Maria Faughn
1845–1902
Birth Location: Illinois
MF

Spouses(s)

Rilla Phillips
1868–1942
Birth Location: Pope County, Illinois, USA
RP

Children(s)

Lacy 4
1908–1971
Birth Location: Massac County, Illinois
L4
Elsa Phillips
1894–1975
Birth Location: Washington Massac County, Illinois
EP
Herman Phillips
1902–1980
Birth Location: Massac County, IL.
HP
Delmer PHILLIPS
1905–1986
Birth Location: Massac County, IL..
DP
Turmnan 5
1911–1961
Birth Location: Brookport, Massac, Illinois, USA
T5
Essie *
1889–1961
Birth Location: Massac, Illinois, USA
E*
Ella Phillips
1897–1899
Birth Location: Illinois
EP
Olen Phillips
1900–1972
Birth Location: Massac County
OP
Ollie Phillips
1892–1977
Birth Location: Massac County, Illinois
OP
Essie 1
1889–1961
Birth Location: –
E1

Sam Phillips's Ancestors

Self
Sam Phillips
1869–1941
Birth Place: Pope County, Illinois, USA
Parents
David S. Phillips
1836–1913
Perry County, Tennessee, USA
Maria Faughn
1845–1902
Illinois
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sam Phillips's Descendants

1.
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Sam Phillips (10 May 1869–2 Feb 1941) m. Rilla (Cleomane) Phillips (29 February 1868–May 14, 1942)
  1. 1. Lacy (Phillips) 4 1908–1971 m. Cornelia (Marie) Phillips 1908–1979
    1. 1. Robert Phillips 1928–1994 m. Elizabeth (Rosalie) Herring 1931–2003
    2. 2. Kenath Phillips 1932–2017
  2. 2. Elsa Phillips 1894–1975 m. Stephen (A Lynn) * 1892–
    1. 1. George (Washington Lynn) * 1924–2001
    2. 2. Myrna (Naomi LYNN Weaver) * 1920–2003
  3. 3. Herman Phillips 1902–1980
  4. 4. Delmer PHILLIPS 1905–1986
  5. 5. Turmnan (Phillips) 5 1911–1961 m. Beatrice (Mary) Burlingame 1913–1992 m. Esther (Hornthrop) s 1921–1996
  6. 6. Essie (PHILLIPS Faughn) * 1889–1961 m. Thomas (Arce) Faughn 1882–1946
    1. 1. Hal (Wesley) Faughn 1911–1992 m. Flora (Belle Douglas) 8 1914–
      1. 1. Cheryl (Lee) Faughn 1949–1995
      2. 2. Lauressa (Dee) Faughn 1943–1994
      3. 3. Madelyn (Kay) Higgins 1940–2011
      4. 4. Paul (W) Faughn 1938–2008
      5. 5. Gloria (A) Faughn 1934–2014
      6. 6. Mary (Marcia) Faughn 1939–2004
      7. 7. Sandra (Clauson) Faughn 1947–2017
      8. 8. Myra (Loraine) Faughn 1935–2018 m. Clyde (Arthur Buchanan) Jr 1930–2010
    2. 2. Katie Douglas 1917–2010 m. John (Paul Douglas) 6 1910–1983
      1. 1. David (Neal) Douglas 1945–1946
      2. 2. Charles (L) Douglas 1938–2017
    3. 3. Gladys (Muriel) Faughn 1910–1985 m. Harry (B.) Brinker 1910–2002
    4. 4. Margie (Lee) Faughn 1929–2009 m. Roy (Herman Cosby) Jr 1918–1998
      1. 1. Thomas (Darryl) Cosby 1951–2012
    5. 5. Alice Faughn 1921–2010 m. Mitchell (John) Miron 1916–1958 m. Leonard (Perry) Creamer 1926–2014
    6. 6. Harley FAUGHN 1919–1993 m. Geneva (Lucille) Watkins 1921–2012
      1. 1. Dwight (Alan) Faughn 1946–2007
  7. 7. Ella Phillips 1897–1899
  8. 8. Olen (P.) Phillips 1900–1972 m. Anna (Mae) Kennedy 1909–1991
    1. 1. Lyndell Phillips 1937–1957
    2. 2. Willard (Curtis) Phillips 1933–2012
  9. 9. Ollie Phillips 1892–1977 m. Grover (Thomasson) u 1892–1986 m. Antoine (Rodolf Oswald Marcotte) y 1889–1971
    1. 1. Pauline (Thomasson) 2u 1921–1996
    2. 2. Dale (Preston Thomasson) 1u 1916–2004
  10. 10. Essie (Faughn) 1 1889–1961

Sam Phillips's Timeline

14 Records

1869
10 May 1869
Birth of Sam Phillips in Pope County, Illinois, United States of America
Pope County, Illinois, United States of America
1869
10 May 1869
Birth of Sam Phillips in Pope County, Illinois, USA
Pope County, Illinois, USA
1870
abt 1870
Age 1
Birth of Sam Phillips in Illinois
Illinois
1870
1870
Age 1
Sam Phillips resided here in Township 15 Range 6, Pope, Illinois, USA
Township 15 Range 6, Pope, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 11
Sam Phillips resided here in Washington, Massac, Illinois, USA
Washington, Massac, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 31
Sam Phillips resided here in Washington, Massac, Illinois, USA
Washington, Massac, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 41
Sam Phillips resided here in Washington, Massac, Illinois, USA
Washington, Massac, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 51
Sam Phillips resided here in Washington, Massac, Illinois, USA
Washington, Massac, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 61
Sam Phillips resided here in Washington, Massac, Illinois, USA
Washington, Massac, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 66
Sam Phillips resided here in Washington, Massac, Illinois
Washington, Massac, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 71
Sam Phillips resided here in Washington, Massac, Illinois, USA
Washington, Massac, Illinois, USA
1941
2 Feb 1941
Age 72
Burial of Sam Phillips in Massac County, Illinois, USA
Massac County, Illinois, USA
1942
31 January 1942
Age 73
Death of Sam Phillips in Massac County, Illinois, United States of America
Massac County, Illinois, United States of America
1942
31 January 1942
Age 73
Death of Sam Phillips in Massac County, Illinois, USA
Massac County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1869
    Event Place: Pope County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Massac, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00856; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 64-17
    [2] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Massac, Illinois; Roll: T625_392; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 97; Image: 873
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Massac, Illinois; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0016
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Massac, Illinois; Roll: 235; Page: 99D; Enumeration District: 063
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 15 Range 6, Pope, Illinois; Roll: M593_270; Page: 501A; Family History Library Film: 545769
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Massac, Illinois; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0053
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Washington, Massac, Illinois; Roll: T624_312; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1374325
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1870
    Event Place: Illinois

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1869
    Event Place: Pope County, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 15 Range 6, Pope, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 15 Range 6, Pope, Illinois; Roll: M593_270; Page: 501A; Family History Library Film: 545769

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, Massac, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Massac, Illinois; Roll: 235; Page: 99D; Enumeration District: 063

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Washington, Massac, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Massac, Illinois; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0053

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Washington, Massac, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Washington, Massac, Illinois; Roll: T624_312; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1374325

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Washington, Massac, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Massac, Illinois; Roll: T625_392; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 97; Image: 873

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Washington, Massac, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Massac, Illinois; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0016

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Washington, Massac, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Massac, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00856; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 64-17

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Washington, Massac, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Massac, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00856; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 64-17

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Road Dist #1, Massac, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 January 1942
    Event Place: Massac County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 January 1942
    Event Place: Massac County, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1941
    Event Place: Massac County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Massac County, Illinois, United States of America
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