Allen was born on March 25, 1875 at Huntsville in Scott County, Tennessee. He was the son of Abner Phillips and Mary Fine ( McDonald ) Phillips . He married Martha Sexton on January 1, 1899 at Huntsville in Scott County. Allen worked as a farmer and passed away from uremia due to cystitis due to prostatitis on October 8, 1950 at his home in Huntsville, Scott County, Tennessee.
Father : Abner Phillips 1843-1923,
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Mother : Mary Fine Hix ( McDonald ) Phillips 1846-1915,
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Obituary,
Allen Phillips of Huntsville died at his home October 8th. Mr. Phillips was 75 years old and a life long resident of Scott county. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Martha P. Phillips, sons Elbert, Herbert, Ubert, Egbert and Robert, step children, Allen, Carlie, Patsy and Betty all of Scott county, Brothers Emer, Carlie, Sherman and one sister Luverna. Services were held from the home Oct. 9th at 9:00 o?clock with Rev. Maynard Jeffers officiating. Interment in Vanderpool cemetery, Huntsville with Rector-Hollingsworth in charge. (Source: The Scott County News, 13 Oct 1950, p8)
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Burial : Vanderpool Cemetery, Huntsville, Scott County, Tennessee, U.S.A.
Burial Date : October 9, 1950
Find A Grave memorial # 28782311[3]
Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/28782311/allen-phillips : accessed 22 July 2021), memorial page for Allen Phillips (25 Mar 1875–8 Oct 1950), Find a Grave Memorial ID 28782311, citing Vanderpool Cemetery, Huntsville, Scott County, Tennessee, USA ; Maintained by Sabrina (contributor 46798328) .
"Tennessee Death Records, 1914-1963," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSR8-9VQ : 9 March 2018), Allen Phillips, 08 Oct 1950; citing Cemetery, Huntsville, Scott, Tennessee, 50-28361, State Library and Archives, Nashville; FHL microfilm 2,241,024.
"Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKH3-KJ8M : 16 October 2017), Allen Phillips and Martha Sexton, 25 Jul 1897; citing Scott, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 926,288.
"United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZ6G-RCS : 13 March 2018), Allen Phillips, 1917-1918; citing Scott County, Tennessee, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,877,689.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDW4-5Z5 : 15 July 2017), Allen Phillips in household of Abner Phillips, Huntsville, Scott, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district ED 128, sheet 231C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1277; FHL microfilm 1,255,277.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSZ9-BSW : accessed 31 May 2018), Allen Phillips, Civil District 2, Scott, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 127, sheet 9B, family 162, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,595.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGFD-6MG : accessed 31 May 2018), Allen Phillips, Civil District 2, Scott, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 163, sheet 14B, family 211, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1515; FHL microfilm 1,375,528.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNPW-GHW : accessed 31 May 2018), Allan Phillips, Civil District 3, Scott, Tennessee, United States; citing ED 177, sheet 3B, line 79, family 60, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1761; FHL microfilm 1,821,761.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SPQ1-N1V : accessed 31 May 2018), Allen Phillips, District 3, Scott, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 5, sheet 16A, line 42, family 226, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2271; FHL microfilm 2,342,005.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4ZP-6YC : accessed 31 May 2018), Allen Phillips, Civil District 3, Scott, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 76-5, sheet 18B, line 60, family 305, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3932.
"United States 1950 Census", database, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:6FS7-WHZB : Mon Jan 30 05:34:49 UTC 2023), Entry for Allen Phillips and Martha Phillips, 14 April 1950, Huntsville, Scott, Tennessee, From <https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6FS7-WHZB>
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