William
Downing
Phillips
Born in Moonta, South Australia, Australia
Ancestors 
Brother of
Elizabeth Grace Downing Phillips, William John Downing Phillips, James Downing Phillips, Kate Downing Phillips, Henry Downing Phillips, Alfred Downing Phillips, Charles Downing Phillips, Alice Downing Phillips, Ethelwyn Kate Downing Phillips, Mary Elizabeth Downing Phillips, Edith May Downing (Phillips) Tonkin and Frank Downing Phillips
Husband of
Mary (Trewartha) Phillips
— married
8 Apr 1903 in Moonta, South Australia
Descendants 
Father of
Doris Mary Trewartha (Phillips) McCannon, Harry William Trewartha Phillips, Ross Arthur Trewartha Phillips, Zeta Marion Trewartha Phillips, Don Phillips and Alfa Keila Trewartha Phillips
Died
at age 65
in St Peters, South Australia, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 8 May 2011
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Biography
William Downing Phillips was born 11 September 1877 in Moonta, South Australia. He was the son of William Phillips and Mary Downing. [1]
He married Mary Trewartha on 8 April 1903 at the residence of W Trewartha, Moonta Mines. [2]
William passed away age 65 on 20 October 1942 in St Peters, South Australia [3] and was buried in Mitcham General Cemetery. [4]
Sources
- ↑ South Australia Birth Index. (Genealogy SA, https://www.genealogysa.org.au/index.php : accessed 4 Jan 2024) database entry for William Downing PHILLIPS (Birth date 11 Sep 1877, Father William James PHILLIPS, Mother Mary DOWNING, Birth Residence Moonta) Reference: District Daly, Book/Page 190/195
- ↑ South Australia Marriage Index. (Genealogy SA, https://www.genealogysa.org.au/index.php : accessed 4 Jan 2024) database entry for William Downing PHILLIPS (Age 25, Marital status S, Father William James PHILLIPS) and Mary TREWARTHA (Age 26, Marital status S, Father William TREWARTHA) 8 Apr 1903 at Res of W Trewartha Moonta Mines. Reference: District Daly, Book/Page 215/89
- ↑ South Australia Death Index. (Genealogy SA, https://www.genealogysa.org.au/index.php : accessed 4 Jan 2024) database entry for William Downing PHILLIPS (Death date 20 Oct 1942, Age 65, Marital status M, Place of death St Peters, Residence St Peters) Reference: District Norwood, Book/Page 656/5919
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 04 January 2024), memorial page for William Downing Phillips (11 Sep 1877–20 Oct 1942), Find A Grave: Memorial #242563805, citing Mitcham General Cemetery, Mitcham, Mitcham City, South Australia, Australia; Maintained by Michelle McMc (contributor 48289525).
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