Frank Benjamin Phillips (1894)

Born 1894 in Tennessee, United States

Husband of Margaret Evelyn (Hodnett) Phillips — married 19 Jun 1929 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States

Biography

Frank Phillips is a part of US Black heritage.

Frank was born 1896 in Tennessee. He was the son of William Phillips and Sarah Keggle.

He married Margaret Evelyn Hodnett 19 June 1929 in Los Angeles.^[1]

January 1, 1930 their daughter Frances Cathleen Phillips was born, while Frank was employed as a chauffeur, living at 1256 N. Commonwealth in Hollywood.^[2]

In 1930 Frank was a butler for a private home in Beverly Hills, California.^[3]

Research Notes

Too many choices and not enough evidence in California and Social Security death records.

Sources

1. ↑ "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8N5-PY1 : 9 March 2021), Benjamin Phillips and Margaret Hodnett, 19 Jun 1929; citing Los Angeles, California, United States, county courthouses, California; FHL microfilm 2,074,761.
2. ↑ "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGLW-7L4L : 1 March 2021), Frank Benjamin Phillips in entry for Phillips, 01 Jan 1930; citing Birth, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, California State Archives, Sacramento.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCFX-HJC : accessed 25 March 2021), Frank Phillips in household of Francis Whiteker, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 819, sheet 2B, line 57, family 32, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 124; FHL microfilm 2,339,859.