The Shemwell Family

Jacob “Jake” Phillips JrAge: 29 years19141944

Name
Jacob “Jake” Phillips Jr
Given names
Jacob
Surname
Phillips
Name suffix
Jr
Nickname
Jake
Birth November 21, 1914 30 29
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 13 months)

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 2 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 3 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 8, 1920 (Age 5 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 14 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
MarriageFlorine Marie TroutmanView this family
January 15, 1933 (Age 18 years)
Death of a wifeFlorine Marie Troutman
August 23, 1933 (Age 18 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 27 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 July 10, 1944 (Age 29 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Inglewood Park Cemetery
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father
mother
Margaret Sophie “Mary” Sachs
Birth: October 3, 1885Bentinck, Grey, Ontario, Canada
Death: January 18, 1980Torrance, Los Angeles, California, United States
Marriage:
himself
Jacob “Jake” Phillips Jr
Birth: November 21, 1914 30 29Los Angeles, California, United States
Death: July 10, 1944Los Angeles, California, United States
Family with Florine Marie Troutman - View this family
himself
Jacob “Jake” Phillips Jr
Birth: November 21, 1914 30 29Los Angeles, California, United States
Death: July 10, 1944Los Angeles, California, United States
wife
Florine Marie Troutman
Birth: May 16, 1914 19 19Missouri, United States
Death: August 23, 1933Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Marriage: January 15, 1933Los Angeles, California, United States

Jacob “Jake” Phillips Jr has 0 first cousins recorded

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Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Jake Phillips Sr - Household

Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Phillips, JacobheadMW39M1896Na1900YesYesRussiaRussianRussiaRussianRussiaRusianYesTailorOwn ShopOA
Phillips, MarywifeFW32M1910Na1911YesYesCanadaEnglishCanadaEnglishCanadaEnglishYesNone
Phillips, EsterdaughterFW7SYesYesYesCanadaRussiaRussianCanadaEnglishNone
Phillips, JakesonMW5SYesCanadaRussiaRussianCanadaEnglishNone
Phillips, DorothydaughterFW2 years 1 monthSCanadaRussiaRussianCanadaEnglishNone
Phillips, BenniesonMW1 year 0 monthsSCanadaRussiaRussianCanadaEnglishNone