Alma (Fox) Phillips (1856 - 1927)

Born 23 Aug 1856 in Sandusky, Sandusky, Ohio, United States

Ancestors

Wife of John Phillips — married 27 Dec 1875 in Erie, Ohio, USA

Descendants

Died 19 May 1927 at age 70 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, United States

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Biography

Alma was born on 23 August 1856 in Sandusky, Sandusky, Ohio, United States. She was the daughter of Andrew Fox and Susannah (Howey) Fox.^[1]

In the 1860 census Alma (age 3) was living in Groton, Erie, Ohio, United States.^[1]

When Alma was 19 she married John Phillips on 27 December 1875 in Erie, Ohio, USA. The couple had 10 children: Joseph Cornelius Phillips, Andrew Philips, Blossom Rasella Phillips, Walter Amos Phillips, Allen H Phillips, Orin Phillips, Jacob C Philips, William Jennings Bryan Phillips, Paul E Philips and Henry Philips.^[2]

In the 1900 census Alma (age 43) was living in Harlem, Stephenson, Illinois, USA. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife.^[3]

In the 1910 census Alma (age 53) was living in Harlem, Stephenson, Illinois, USA. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife.^[4]

In the 1920 census Alma (age 63) was living in Harlem, Stephenson, Illinois, USA. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife.^[5]

Alma died at the age of 70 on 19 May 1927 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, United States.^[6]

On 22 May 1927 Alma (age 70) was living in Florence Twp. Marital Status: W.^[6]

Alma was buried on 22 May 1927 in Florence Twp., Stephenson, IL.^[6][7][8]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} 1860 Census: 1860 United States Federal Census 2009 Provo, UT, USA,
   Year: 1860; Census Place: Groton, Erie, Ohio; Roll: M653_958; Page: 309; Image: 620; Family History Library Film: 803958.
   Ancestry Record 7667 #42865418 (accessed before 30 March 2023).
2. ↑ Marriage: 1900 United States Federal Census 2004 Provo, UT, USA,
   Year: 1900; Census Place: Harlem, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: 346; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1240346.
   Ancestry Record 7602 #3606898 (accessed before 30 March 2023).
3. ↑ 1900 Census: 1900 United States Federal Census 2004 Provo, UT, USA,
   Year: 1900; Census Place: Harlem, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: 346; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1240346.
   Ancestry Record 7602 #3606899 (accessed before 30 March 2023).
4. ↑ 1910 Census: 1910 United States Federal Census 2006 Provo, UT, USA,
   Year: 1910; Census Place: Harlem, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: T624_327; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0107; FHL microfilm: 1374340.
   Ancestry Record 7884 #104308524 (accessed before 30 March 2023).
5. ↑ 1920 Census: 1920 United States Federal Census 2010 Provo, UT, USA,
   Year: 1920; Census Place: Harlem, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: T625_397; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 133; Image: 408.
   Ancestry Record 6061 #96115251 (accessed before 30 March 2023).
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2} Burial: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947 2011 Provo, UT, USA.
   Ancestry Record 2542 #973557 (accessed before 30 March 2023).
7. ↑ Burial: Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012 2012 Provo, UT, USA.
   Ancestry Record 70509 #5493387 (accessed before 30 March 2023).
8. ↑ Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100345478/alma-phillips: accessed 04 April 2023), memorial page for Alma Fox Phillips (23 Aug 1856–20 May 1927), Find A Grave: Memorial #100345478, citing Hart Cemetery, Stephenson County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Old Country Roots (contributor 47439370).

See also:

• Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Record Collection 1030Ancestry Family Tree