Zelpha Adaline PhillipsAge: 59 years1915–1974
- Name
- Zelpha Adaline Phillips
- Given names
- Zelpha Adaline
- Surname
- Phillips
- Married name
- Zelpha Adaline Gorrell
 Birth | June 7, 1915 40 32 |
 Death of a maternal grandfather | John Andrew Harris 1915 |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 6 months)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 brother | Milburn Lee Phillips October 18, 1917 (Age 2 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 18 months)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 2 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 sister | Mary Magdalene Phillips May 7, 1919 (Age 3 years) |
 Census | January 15, 1920 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Zula Phillips January 22, 1922 (Age 6 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Calphernia Almira D Munday January 31, 1923 (Age 7 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 |
| Census | April 5, 1930 (Age 14 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | George Ann Shemwell January 13, 1931 (Age 15 years) |
| Census | May 2, 1940 (Age 24 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 26 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 |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 34 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 sister | Zula Phillips February 12, 1955 (Age 39 years) |
| Death of a brother | Olaf Clayton Phillips July 15, 1958 (Age 43 years) Cause: Gunshot wound in heart - Accidental |
| Death of a father | Clem Phillips October 11, 1961 (Age 46 years) |
| Death of a mother | Zelpha Blanche Harris February 9, 1963 (Age 47 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Scot Alan Rust September 18, 1967 (Age 52 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 30 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 | July 18, 1974 (Age 59 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Clem Phillips Birth: March 31, 1875 25 24 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: October 11, 1961 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Zelpha Blanche Harris Birth: August 29, 1882 36 39 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: February 9, 1963 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: calculated 1903 — |
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3 years elder brother |
Esbon Layton Phillips Birth: August 11, 1905 30 22 — Kentucky, United States Death: February 22, 1983 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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15 months elder brother |
Olaf Clayton Phillips Birth: November 5, 1906 31 24 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: July 15, 1958 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Artie Iola Phillips Birth: February 21, 1909 33 26 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 15, 2006 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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20 months elder sister |
Iva Mae Phillips Birth: October 12, 1910 35 28 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: October 5, 1981 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
Norman Mendral Phillips Birth: September 5, 1913 38 31 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: November 30, 1987 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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21 months herself |
Zelpha Adaline Phillips Birth: June 7, 1915 40 32 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: July 18, 1974 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Milburn Lee Phillips Birth: October 18, 1917 42 35 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 4, 1985 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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19 months younger sister |
Mary Magdalene Phillips Birth: May 7, 1919 44 36 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: November 17, 2004 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Zula Phillips Birth: January 22, 1922 46 39 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: February 12, 1955 — Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States |
| Family with John Hinton Gorrell |
| husband |
John Hinton Gorrell Birth: July 4, 1910 38 36 — Kentucky, United States Death: September 12, 1996 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| herself |
Zelpha Adaline Phillips Birth: June 7, 1915 40 32 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: July 18, 1974 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
| daughter |
Private |
| son |
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| son |
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| John Hinton Gorrell + Ora Bell Offitt |
| husband |
John Hinton Gorrell Birth: July 4, 1910 38 36 — Kentucky, United States Death: September 12, 1996 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| husband’s wife |
Ora Bell Offitt Birth: November 14, 1912 Death: 1991 |
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Marriage: February 28, 1976 — Robertson, Tennessee, United States |
Zelpha Adaline Phillips has 14 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (14)
Parents James Virgil Harris + Georgie Bell Driskill
Parents Samuel Taft Harris + Ida Compton
Parents Jonathan Rue Harris + Annie Kenna
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3Private–
Parents Ellis Kerney Harris + Floyd Minnie “Flo” Sherrod
Parents Joshua Cleveland Harris + Hazel L Scott
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Clem Phillips - Household
Sharon Grove Road Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Clem Phillips - Household
Elkton, Todd, Kentucky
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