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Joseph Melvin McPhail (1887 - 1975)

Joseph Melvin McPhail
Born in British Hollow, Grant, Wisconsin, United Statesmap
Son of and
Brother of , , , and
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at age 87 in Galena, Jo Daviess, Illinois, United Statesmap
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Biography

In the 1900 census Melvin (age 13) was the son of George McPhail in Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin, United States.[1]

In the 1905 census Melvin (age 17) was the single son of Taylor G McPhail in Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin, United States.[2]

In the 1910 census Melvin (age 22) was the married head of household in Platteville Ward 4, Grant, Wisconsin, United States.[3]

Joseph was in a military record in 1917-1918 in Calhoun, Iowa, United States.[4]

In the 1920 census Joseph (age 32) was the married head of household in Northfield, Rice, Minnesota, United States.[5]

In the 1930 census Joseph (age 42) was the married head of household in Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States.[6]

In the 1940 census Joseph (age 52) was the married head of household in Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States.[7]

Joseph was in a military record on 27 Apr 1942 in St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States.[8]

Joseph died (age 88) in Apr 1975 residing in Jo Daviess, Illinois.[9]

Joseph was mentioned on a memorial in Greenwood Cemetery, Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA with a death date of Apr 1975.[10]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 40; Digital film/folder number: 004119931; FHL microfilm: 1241790; Image number: 661; Sheet number: 10; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00838-2
    FamilySearch Record: MMVM-3J5 (accessed 4 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-XCZ3-Q9S
    Melvin McPhail (13), single son, in household of George McPhail (52) in Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin, United States. Born in Wisconsin.
    George McPhail M White 52 Married Head Wisconsin
    Fanny D McPhail F White 44 Married Wife Wisconsin
    Henry McPhail M White 20 Single Son Wisconsin
    Bessie McPhail, Twin F White 18 Single Daughter Wisconsin
    Jessie McPhail, Twin F White 18 Single Daughter Wisconsin
    Melvin McPhail M White 13 Single Son Wisconsin
    Luvina McPhail F White 10 Single Daughter Wisconsin
  2. ↑ 1905 Census: "Wisconsin State Census, 1905"
    citing Page: 590; Line: 59; Digital film/folder number: 004236855; FHL microfilm: 1020449; Record number: 32520; Packet letter: A
    FamilySearch Record: MM3Q-F7Y (accessed 4 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-D4G4-JFZ Image number 00356
    Melvin J McPhail (17), single son, in household of Taylor G McPhail (59) in Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin, United States. Born in Wisconsin.
    Taylor G McPhail Head Married M 59 White Wisconsin
    Fannie E McPhail Wife Married F 48 White Wisconsin
    Harry McPhail Son Single M 24 White Illinois
    Jessie McPhail Daughter Widowed F 22 White Wisconsin
    Melvin J McPhail Son Single M 17 White Wisconsin
    Levina Mary McPhail Daughter Single F 15 White Wisconsin
    Genevieve F McPhail Daughter Single F 1 White Wisconsin
  3. ↑ 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 005157707; FHL microfilm: 1375724; Image number: 408; Sheet number: 23; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03569-7
    FamilySearch Record: MPVZ-87Q (accessed 4 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YY2-S2HC
    Melvin McPhail (22), married head of household in Platteville Ward 4, Grant, Wisconsin, United States. Born in Wales.
    Melvin McPhail M White 22 Married Head Wales
    Hattie McPhail F White 26 Married Wife Illinois
  4. ↑ Military: "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
    citing Affiliate Publication Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards; Affiliate Publication Number: M1509; Digital film/folder number: 005248854; FHL microfilm: 1642911
    FamilySearch Record: KZ2Q-H7P (accessed 4 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-L1HQ-QRJ Image number 03382
    Name: Joseph Melvin McPhail; Military Draft Registration Date: from 1917 to 1918; Military Draft Registration Place: Calhoun, Iowa, United States; Birth Date: 6 Nov 1887; Birth Place: Potosi, Wisconsin, United States; Citizenship Place: United States; Race: White.
  5. ↑ 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 38; Digital film/folder number: 004966240; FHL microfilm: 1820856; Image number: 1007; Sheet number: 11; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N02002-2
    FamilySearch Record: MW1H-GF6 (accessed 4 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRXS-38P
    Joseph McPhail (32), married head of household in Northfield, Rice, Minnesota, United States. Born in Wisconsin.
    Joseph McPhail M White 32 Married Head Wisconsin
    Hattie McPhail F White 38 Married Wife Illinois
    Isabell McPhail F White 8 Single Daughter Wisconsin
  6. ↑ 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 7; Digital film/folder number: 004951372; FHL microfilm: 2340856; Image number: 254; Sheet number: 12; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03849-2
    FamilySearch Record: X3DQ-19P (accessed 4 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RCN-H9M
    Joseph McPhail (42), married head of household in Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States. Born in Wisconsin.
    Joseph McPhail M White 42 Married Head Wisconsin
    Hattie McPhail F White 45 Married Wife Illinois
    Isabel McPhail F White 19 Single Daughter Wisconsin
  7. ↑ 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 66; Digital film/folder number: 005455000; Image number: 659; Sheet number: 6; Sheet letter: B
    FamilySearch Record: KSLF-2LJ (accessed 4 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89MT-8H67
    Joseph M McPhaid (52), married head of household in Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States. Born in Wisconsin.
    Joseph M McPhaid M White 52 Married Head Wisconsin
    Hattie A McPhaid F White 58 Married Wife Illinois
    Isabel M McPhaid F White 20 Single Daughter Wisconsin
  8. ↑ Military: "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
    citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.)
    FamilySearch Record: QKCC-C3FV (accessed 4 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C91R-VWK6-2 Image number 00113
    Name: Joseph Melvin McPhail; Military Draft Registration Date: 27 Apr 1942; Military Draft Registration Place: St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States; Birth Date: 06 Nov 1887; Birth Place: Potosi, Wisconsin; Race: White; Residence Place: St. Paul; Age: 54; Complexion: Light; Eye Color: Blue; Hair Color: Gray; Height: 5 9; Occupation Employer: Superior Packing Co; Weight: 165.
  9. ↑ Death: "United States Social Security Death Index"
    citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing)
    FamilySearch Record: V9V8-HMS (accessed 4 February 2024)
    Joseph Mcphail death Apr 1975 (born 6 Nov 1887) residing in Jo Daviess, Illinois.
  10. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #73356408 (accessed 4 February 2024)
    Memorial page for Joseph Melvin McPhail (6 Nov 1887-Apr 1975), citing Greenwood Cemetery, Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Jennifer Race (contributor 46810995).

Acknowledgements

  • WikiTree profile McPhail-31 created through the import of Earl_Bice2_2011-10-29.ged on Oct 31, 2011 by Earl Bice.




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