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Virgie Myrel Phillips 1893–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 JUN 1893

Birth Location: Provo, Utah County, Utah Territory, USA

Death Date: 20 JUN 1931

Death Location: Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah County, Utah, USA

Father: James Phillips

Mother: Wilhelmine Jensen

Spouse(s): Reed Ekins

Children(s): Mildred Ekins, Mary Ekins, James Ekins, Reed Ekins, Leo Ekins, Minnie Ekins, Ellen Ekins, Elmer Ekins, Colleen Ekins, Virgie Ekins

Virgie Myrel Phillips was born in 1893 in Provo, Utah County, Utah Territory, USA, the child of James Emery Phillips And Wilhelmine Kjerstine Andrea Jensen. In 1920, Virgie Myrel Phillips was recorded in the census in Abraham, Millard County, Utah, USA. In 1930, Virgie Myrel Phillips was recorded in the census in Pleasant View, Utah County, Utah, USA. Virgie Myrel Phillips married Reed Rudolph Ekins, and had children including Colleen Ekins, Ellen Maurine Ekins, Elmer Holdaway Ekins, James Emery Ekins, Leo Shirley Ekins, Mary Ekins, Mildred Ekins, Minnie Andrea Ekins, Reed Rudolph Ekins, Virgie Lanyle Ekins. Virgie Myrel Phillips passed away in 1931 in Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah County, Utah, USA.

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Biography

  • Virgie Myrel Phillips was born in 1893 in Provo, Utah County, Utah Territory, USA, the child of James Emery Phillips And Wilhelmine Kjerstine Andrea Jensen.
  • In 1920, Virgie Myrel Phillips was recorded in the census in Abraham, Millard County, Utah, USA.
  • In 1930, Virgie Myrel Phillips was recorded in the census in Pleasant View, Utah County, Utah, USA.
  • Virgie Myrel Phillips married Reed Rudolph Ekins, and had children including Colleen Ekins, Ellen Maurine Ekins, Elmer Holdaway Ekins, James Emery Ekins, Leo Shirley Ekins, Mary Ekins, Mildred Ekins, Minnie Andrea Ekins, Reed Rudolph Ekins, Virgie Lanyle Ekins.
  • Virgie Myrel Phillips passed away in 1931 in Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah County, Utah, USA.

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Virgie Phillips's Ancestors

Self
Virgie Phillips
1893–1931
Birth Place: Provo, Utah County, Utah Territory, USA
Parents
James Emery Phillips
1866–1924
Canterbury, York County, New Brunswick, British North America
Wilhelmine (Kjerstine Andrea) Jensen
1870–1938
Horsens, Vor Frelser sogn, Skanderborg, Denmark
Grandparents
Matthew (George Dow) Phillips
1816–1893
Southampton, York County, New Brunswick, British North America
Susanna Jacques
1832–1917
Northampton, Carleton County, New Brunswick, British North America
Henrick (Peter) Jensen
1828–1903
Osterhever, Eiderstedt, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia
Johanna (Marie) Pedersen
1834–1906
Sanderum, Odense Herred, Odense Amt, Denmark
Great-Grandparents
David Phillips
1790–1866
Hannah Dow
1791–1816
Thomas Jacques
1805–1871
Sarah Farnsworth
1804–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Phillips
1749–1823
Maria Ackerman
1747–1807
Alexander Jacques
1778–
Mary Durland
1779–1855

Virgie Phillips's Descendants

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Virgie (Myrel) Phillips (6 JUN 1893–20 JUN 1931) m. Reed (Rudolph) Ekins (22 MAR 1892–5 MAY 1943)
  1. 1. Mildred Ekins 1912–1997 m. William (Frank) James 1906–1967
    1. 1. Geraldine James 1939–2014
  2. 2. Mary Ekins 1915–2005 m. Amos (Cardell) Mecham 1913–2005
    1. 1. Jack (Amos) Mecham 1938–2016
  3. 3. James (Emery) Ekins 1917–1996
  4. 4. Reed (Rudolph) Ekins 1919–2008 m. Evelyn Miner 1925–
  5. 5. Leo (Shirley) Ekins 1921–2014 m. Anna Slahor 1926–1990 m. Sharon (Annette) Myers 1942–2015
  6. 6. Minnie (Andrea) Ekins 1923–2008
    1. 1. {Unnamed} Hill 1943–1943
  7. 7. Ellen (Maurine) Ekins 1925–1993 m. James (Earl) Brailsford 1925–2000
  8. 8. Elmer (Holdaway) Ekins 1927–2017 m. Dorothy (Jean) Paulson 1933–1998
  9. 9. Colleen Ekins 1929–1946
  10. 10. Virgie (LaNyle) Ekins 1931–1936

Virgie Phillips's Timeline

5 Records

1893
6 JUN 1893
Birth of Virgie Myrel Phillips in Provo, Utah County, Utah Territory, USA
Provo, Utah County, Utah Territory, USA
1920
1920
Age 27
Virgie Myrel Phillips appeared in census in Abraham, Millard County, Utah, USA
Abraham, Millard County, Utah, USA
1930
16 APR 1930
Age 37
Virgie Myrel Phillips appeared in census in Pleasant View, Utah County, Utah, USA
Pleasant View, Utah County, Utah, USA
1931
17 JUN 1931
Age 38
Death of Virgie Myrel Phillips in Provo, Utah County, Utah, USA
Provo, Utah County, Utah, USA
1931
20 JUN 1931
Age 38
Burial of Virgie Myrel Phillips in Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah County, Utah, USA
Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah County, Utah, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 JUN 1893
    Event Place: Provo, Utah County, Utah Territory, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 JUN 1931
    Event Place: Provo, Utah County, Utah, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Abraham, Millard County, Utah, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 16 APR 1930
    Event Place: Pleasant View, Utah County, Utah, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 JUN 1931
    Event Place: Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah County, Utah, USA

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