Born in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Walter Phillips
and Julina Quesenberry
Sister of
Rosa Lee Phillips, Laura Katherine Phillips, Mary Myrtle Phillips, William Saunders Phillips, Daisy Magdaline Phillips, James B Phillips and Mayme Wiley Phillips
Wife of
John Wesley Alvis
— married
1 Feb 1911 in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
William Burley Alvis, John Hendren Alvis, Lois Lillian (Alvis) Umbarger, Robert Eugene Alvis, [private son (1920s - unknown)] and [private daughter (1920s - unknown)]
Died
at age 93
in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Jan 2011
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Biography
1900 United States Federal Census[1] Name: Martha P Philips Age: 6 Birth Date: Oct 1893 Birthplace: Virginia, USA Home in 1900: Lipps, Wise, Virginia House Number: 1 Sheet Number: 19 Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 216 Family Number: 371 Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Daughter Marital Status: Single Father's Name: William Philips Father's Birthplace: Virginia, USA Mother's Name: Julina Philips Mother's Birthplace: Virginia, USA Neighbors: View others on page Household Members Age Relationship
- William Philips 34 Head
- Julina Philips 35 Wife
- Rosa L Philips 16 Daughter
- Larue C Philips 10 Daughter
- Mary M Philips 8 Daughter
- Martha P Philips 6 Daughter
- William S Philips 4 Son
- Daisy M Philips 3 Daughter
- James B Philips 1 Son
- James Counts 18 Boarder
- Andrew Sprales 17 Boarder
- S M Turman 21 Boarder
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73348991/martha-pearl-alvis[2]
- Name: Martha Pearl Alvis
- Gender: Female
- Birth Date: 16 Oct 1893
- Birth Place: United States of America
- Death Date: 7 Mar 1987
- Death Place: United States of America
- Cemetery: Holston View Cemetery
- Burial or Cremation Place: Weber City, Scott County, Virginia, United States of America
- Has Bio?: N
- Spouse: John W Alvis
- Children:
- William B. Alvis
- Robert E Alvis
- Lois Umbarger
- Betty Jane Smythe
- Willard Sanders Alvis
Sources
- ↑ 1900 United States Federal Census; Year: 1900; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 1732; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1241732
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73348991/martha-pearl-alvis : accessed 05 June 2022), memorial page for Martha Pearl Phillips Alvis (16 Oct 1893–7 Mar 1987), Find a Grave Memorial ID 73348991, citing Holston View Cemetery, Weber City, Scott County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Tnbreeze (contributor 47216938) .
Acknowledgments
- This person was created through the import of Alvis families 9a.ged on 18 January 2011.
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"Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVYP-Y5D4 : 16 August 2019), Martha Pearl Alvis, 07 Mar 1987; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond. "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKH7-GK4C : 23 December 2016), John W Alvis and Pearlie Phillips, 01 Feb 1911; citing Sullivan, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 2,135,232.