Layman Phillips (1918 - 1978)

Born 7 Aug 1918 in Samson, Geneva, Alabama, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Maxine Josephine (Osbourn) Phillips — married 22 Jun 1942 in Bradford, Florida, United States

Died 30 Aug 1978 at age 60 in Alachua, Florida, United States

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Biography

Layman Phillips served in the United States Army in World War II
Service started: 10 March 1937
Unit(s):
Service ended: 31 March 1957

Birth and Parents: Layman Phillips was born on 07 August 1918 in Samson, Geneva County, Alabama.^[1][2] His parents were Daniel Phillips (1887 - 1948) and Onzie Mae (Parrish) Phillips (1900 - 1964).^[3]

1930 United Staes Census, Enumeration District 19, Samson, Geneva County, Alabama:^[4]

Marriage: Layman Phillips and Maxine Osbourn (1914-1995) were married on 22 Jun 1942. They obtained their license to marry in Bradford County, Florida, but the actual marriage ceremony took place at the First Presbyterian Church in Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida with the Reverend U. S. (Ulysses Short) Gordon officiating.^[5] They were the parents of at least one child. They were divorced in 1963.^[6]

Military Service: Layman Phillips was a member of the United States Army for twenty years from 10 March 1937 until 31 March 1957. He was a veteran of World War II.^[7]

Death: Layman Phillips passed away on 30 August 1978 in Alachua County, Florida. He was 60 years old.^[1][2]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JLRK-5WT : 10 January 2021), Layman Phillips, Aug 1978; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VV82-TPW : 25 December 2014), Layman Phillips, 30 Aug 1978; from "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," index, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : 2004); citing vol. , certificate number 59374, Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, Jacksonville.
3. ↑ "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," database on-line, Ancestry.com’’, (https://www.ancestry.com : accessed 28 Mau 2021), database entry for Layman Phillips, died Aug 1978; citing "Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007." Ancestry Record 60901 #40312878 (Record only, no image, no sharing link)
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:3FK3-F3Z : accessed 7 August 2021), Layman Phillips in household of Daniel Phillips, Samson, Geneva, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 19, sheet 4B, line 56, family 100, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 18; FHL microfilm 2,339,753.
5. ↑ "Florida Marriages, 1830-1993," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:234G-3HJ : 22 February 2021), Layman Phillips and Maxine Osbourn, 1942; citing Marriage, Florida, United States, citing multiple County Clerks of Court, Florida; FHL microfilm 2,115,755.
6. ↑ "Divorces," Tampa Bay Times (St. Petersburg, Florida), 21 May 1963, p. 13, col. 4; image copy, ‘’Newspapers.com’’ (http://www.newspapers.com: accessed 07 Aug 2021).
7. ↑ "U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010," database on-line, Ancestry.com, (https://www.ancestry.com : accessed 07 Aug 2021), database entry for Layman Phillips, enlisted 10 Mar 1937; citing "Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File," Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Ancestry Record 2441 #6803735 (Record only, no image, no sharing link)