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William Braxton "Brack" Phillips 1856 – 1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Feb 1856

Birth Location: Floyd County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 8 Aug 1934

Death Location: Floyd County, Virginia, USA

Father: Wesley Phillips

Mother: Elcy Cox

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Noah Phillips

In 1856, William Braxton "Brack" Phillips entered the world in Floyd County, Virginia, USA, born to Wesley Phillips and Elcy Elizabeth Cox. William Braxton "Brack" Phillips had children including Noah Lee Phillips. William Braxton "Brack" Phillips passed away in 1934 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1856, William Braxton "Brack" Phillips entered the world in Floyd County, Virginia, USA, born to Wesley Phillips and Elcy Elizabeth Cox.
  • William Braxton "Brack" Phillips had children including Noah Lee Phillips.
  • William Braxton "Brack" Phillips passed away in 1934 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA.

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Children(s)

William Phillips's Ancestors

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William Phillips
1856 – 1934
Birth Place: Floyd County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Wesley Phillips
1834 – 1908
Carroll, Virginia, United States
Elcy (Elizabeth) Cox
1838 – 1898
Beauford, Floyd County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Phillips
1812 – 1850
Grayson, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Jane) Quesenberry*
1814 – 1889
Grayson, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Phillips's Descendants

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William (Braxton "Brack") Phillips (9 Feb 1856 – 8 Aug 1934)
  1. 1. Noah (Lee) Phillips (29 October 1884 – 20 February 1938) m. Addie Cox (12 January 1891 – 20 April 1978)
    1. 1. Burlie Phillips (24 April 1910 – 7 September 1986)
    2. 2. Tida Quesenberry (1912 – 26 December 2004) m. Charlie Quesenberry
    3. 3. Herman Phillips (abt 1915 – )
    4. 4. Nannie (Thurland) Phillips (25 September 1916 – 20 November 2007) m. Victor Phillips
    5. 5. Gertrude (Alley) Phillips (27 August 1919 – 6 February 1975) m. Carlie Ousley
      1. 1. Alva (Ruth Ousley) Dalton (27 Feb 1947 – )
    6. 6. Noah (Nornal) Phillips (abt 1922 – )
    7. 7. Lovelyn (Winnie) Shaw (22 June 1926 – 2 January 1981)
    8. 8. Helen (M) Phillips m. Elza Cox

William Phillips's Timeline

2 Records

1856
9 Feb 1856
Birth of William Braxton "Brack" Phillips in Floyd County, Virginia, USA
Floyd County, Virginia, USA
1934
8 Aug 1934
Age 78
Death of William Braxton "Brack" Phillips in Floyd County, Virginia, USA
Floyd County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1856
    Event Place: Floyd County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1934
    Event Place: Floyd County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Willis, Floyd, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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