Zelma Lee PhillipsAge: 77 years1901–1979
- Name
- Zelma Lee Phillips
- Given names
- Zelma Lee
- Surname
- Phillips
 Birth | August 30, 1901 28 |
 Birth of a brother | Thomas Witt Phillips September 23, 1910 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Ruth Mildred Phillips 1914 (Age 12 years) |
| Death of a sister | Ruth Mildred Phillips 1916 (Age 14 years) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 14 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 15 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Birth of a brother | James Willard Phillips 1918 (Age 16 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 16 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Helen Lee Phillips November 12, 1925 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Paul Shemwell Phillips October 13, 1927 (Age 26 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 28 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Birth of a son #3 | Robert Claude Phillips March 14, 1930 (Age 28 years) |
 Census | April 10, 1930 (Age 28 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Helen Lee Phillips October 16, 1930 (Age 29 years) |
| Death of a father | Claudius L Phillips 1933 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Joe Morris Phillips May 25, 1939 (Age 37 years) |
| Census | April 24, 1940 (Age 38 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 40 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Census | April 1, 1950 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 48 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a son | Paul Shemwell Phillips August 31, 1956 (Age 55 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 44 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | March 5, 1979 (Age 77 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mount Pleasant Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Claudius L Phillips Birth: 1873 Death: 1933 |
| mother |
Maude Witt Death: |
| himself |
Zelma Lee Phillips Birth: August 30, 1901 28 — Kentucky, United States Death: March 5, 1979 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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9 years younger brother |
Thomas Witt Phillips Birth: September 23, 1910 37 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: May 30, 1984 — Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years younger sister |
Ruth Mildred Phillips Birth: 1914 41 Death: 1916 |
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5 years younger brother |
James Willard Phillips Birth: 1918 45 Death: 1986 |
| brother |
Private |
| Family with Laurene Carrie Shemwell |
| himself |
Zelma Lee Phillips Birth: August 30, 1901 28 — Kentucky, United States Death: March 5, 1979 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Laurene Carrie Shemwell Birth: January 8, 1906 36 34 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: May 7, 1980 — Warren, Kentucky, United States |
| daughter |
Helen Lee Phillips Birth: November 12, 1925 24 19 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: October 16, 1930 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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23 months son |
Paul Shemwell Phillips Birth: October 13, 1927 26 21 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: August 31, 1956 — Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States |
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2 years son |
Robert Claude Phillips Birth: March 14, 1930 28 24 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: March 30, 1987 — Montgomery, Hamilton, Ohio, United States |
| daughter |
Private |
| son |
Joe Morris Phillips Birth: May 25, 1939 37 33 — Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: July 20, 2021 — Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States |
| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Zelma Lee Phillips - Household
Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky
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