The Shemwell Family

Frank J Phillips1858

Name
Frank J Phillips
Given names
Frank J
Surname
Phillips
Birth November 1858 38
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859

Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884
Historical Event
American Civil War
between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 2 years)

Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War
Historical Event
The Alaska Purchase
1867 (Age 8 years)
Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic
1867 (Age 8 years)
Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306
Historical Event
Transcontinental Railroad completed
1869 (Age 10 years)

Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 19 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
MarriageViola Alverda ParkeView this family
January 31, 1882 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Claud Marquis Phillips
November 14, 1882 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a son
#2
John Elbert Phillips
July 2, 1889 (Age 30 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 39 years)
Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War
Census June 5, 1900 (Age 41 years)
Death of a fatherHenry Marquis Phillips
May 6, 1902 (Age 43 years)
Marriage of a childClaud Marquis PhillipsGertrude ElliottView this family
April 4, 1910 (Age 51 years)
Census May 5, 1910 (Age 51 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 57 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Birth of a grandson
#1
Elbert Davidson Phillips
May 4, 1917 (Age 58 years)
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 58 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
Historical Event
Spanish Influenza Epidemic
1918 (Age 59 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/
Census January 26, 1920 (Age 61 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
John Gordon Phillips
June 1, 1922 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3
Bruce Alexander Phillips
April 4, 1925 (Age 66 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 70 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
Death of a sonClaud Marquis Phillips
January 19, 1942 (Age 83 years)

Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 83 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
Death of a wifeViola Alverda Parke
April 20, 1948 (Age 89 years)

Death of a sonJohn Elbert Phillips
November 29, 1950 (Age 92 years)

Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 91 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
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 87 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
Deathunknown

Family with parents - View this family
father
Henry Marquis Phillips
Birth: December 19, 1819Pickaway, Ohio, United States
Death: May 6, 1902Mulhall, Logan, Oklahoma, United States
mother
Marriage: June 6, 1842
17 years
himself
Family with Viola Alverda Parke - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: January 31, 1882Linn, Kansas, United States
9 months
son
7 years
son

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Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Frank J Phillips - Household

Baty Ave Mulhall, Logan, Oklahoma

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Phillips, Frank JheadWMNov185841M18ILOHOHFlour Mill Packer
Phillips, Viola AwifeWFAug185841M1832ILKYOH
Phillips, Claud MsonWMNov188217SKSILILMill Hand
Phillips, Albert JsonWMJul188910SKSILIL
Phillips, Henry MfatherWMDec181782WdOHMDOH

John Elbert is Albert J -b

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Frank J Phillips - Household

Mulhall, Logan, Oklahoma

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Phillips, Frank JheadMW51M128ILOHOHFarmerGeneral Farm
Phillips, Viola AwifeFW51M12832ILKYOH

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Frank J Phillips - Household

Guffey, Park, Colorado

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Phillips, FrankheadMW61MILOHILFarmerStock
Phillips, ViolawifeFW61MILKYOH