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William Wallace Philips 1865–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1865

Birth Location: Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 6 Dec 1943

Death Location: Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Elijah Philips

Mother: Jane Wallace

Spouse(s): Clara White

Children(s): Mabel Philips, Lottie Philips, Beulah Philips, Roy Philips

William Wallace Philips was born in 1865 in Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Elijah Townsend Philips And Jane Wallace. In 1880, William Wallace Philips resided in Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1900, William Wallace Philips resided in Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA. William Wallace Philips married Clara Belle White, and had children including Beulah Nesbit Philips, Lottie Gladys Philips, Mabel Violet Philips, Roy Ellis Philips. William Wallace Philips passed away in 1943 in Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • William Wallace Philips was born in 1865 in Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Elijah Townsend Philips And Jane Wallace.
  • In 1880, William Wallace Philips resided in Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1900, William Wallace Philips resided in Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • William Wallace Philips married Clara Belle White, and had children including Beulah Nesbit Philips, Lottie Gladys Philips, Mabel Violet Philips, Roy Ellis Philips.
  • William Wallace Philips passed away in 1943 in Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Philips
1832–1908
Birth Location: Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
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Jane Wallace
1836–1907
Birth Location: Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA
JW

Spouses(s)

Clara White
1862–1949
Birth Location: Forward, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
CW

Children(s)

Mabel Philips
1894–1988
Birth Location: Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
MP
Lottie Philips
1901–1932
Birth Location: Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
LP
Beulah Philips
1893–1933
Birth Location: Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
BP
Roy Philips
1897–1984
Birth Location: Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
RP

William Philips's Ancestors

Self
William Philips
1865–1943
Birth Place: Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Elijah Townsend Philips
1832–1908
Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Jane Wallace
1836–1907
Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Robert Philips
1806–1869
Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Townsend
1808–1881
Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Townsend
1784–1871
Nancy Riggs
1787–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Sr
1764–1843
Mary Higbee
1764–1853

William Philips's Descendants

1.
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William (Wallace) Philips (23 Sep 1865–6 Dec 1943) m. Clara (Belle) White (7 Sep 1862–29 Apr 1949)
  1. 1. Mabel (Violet) Philips 1894–1988 m. Charles (Loring) Bowers 1894–1954
    1. 1. Violet (Belle) Bowers 1913–1996 m. Frederick (Milliken) Hartzell 1911–1939
    2. 2. William (Donald) Bowers 1915–1986 m. Rita Alwine 1916–2008
      1. 1. Gary Bowers 1942–1965
      2. 2. Norman (R) Bowers 1936–1936
    3. 3. Robert (Leroy) Bowers 1918–1997
    4. 4. Anna Bowers 1921–
    5. 5. Merle (James) Bowers 1923–2000
    6. 6. Paul (Loring) Bowers 1928–2002 m. Mary (Lou) Herlinger 1931–2008
  2. 2. Lottie (Gladys) Philips 1901–1932 m. George (Wilbur) McKenzie 1882–1942
    1. 1. Wilbur (Wallace) McKenzie 1929–1930
  3. 3. Beulah (Nesbit) Philips 1893–1933 m. James (William) Maharg 1887–1965
  4. 4. Roy (Ellis) Philips 1897–1984 m. Margaret (P) Fleming 1901–1959
    1. 1. Harold (Curtis) Philips 1934–1982 m. Mona (Ann) Remmers 1931–1995
    2. 2. Roy (Eugene) Philips 1924–2000
    3. 3. Evelyn Philips 1936–2019 m. Kier (G.) Ewing 1933–1992

William Philips's Timeline

6 Records

1865
23 Sep 1865
Birth of William Wallace Philips in Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 15
William Wallace Philips resided here in Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 35
William Wallace Philips resided here in Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
William Wallace Philips resided here in Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 55
William Wallace Philips resided here in Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
1943
6 Dec 1943
Age 78
Death of William Wallace Philips in Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1865
    Event Place: Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 013501-016500
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 002001-005000
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1544; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 58
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1109; Family History Film: 1255109; Page: 413B; Enumeration District: 052; Image: 0480
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1387; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1241387
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1322; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1375335

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1109; Family History Film: 1255109; Page: 413B; Enumeration District: 052; Image: 0480

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1387; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1241387

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1322; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1375335

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1544; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 58

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1943
    Event Place: Penn, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
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