Brief Life History of Althea Elizabeth
When Althea Elizabeth Phillips was born on 21 August 1902, in Texas, United States, her father, Jesse Aaron Phillips, was 41 and her mother, Lillian Gertrude Layton, was 35. She married Henry Pat Dixon about 1924. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Capitan, Lincoln, New Mexico, United States in 1940 and Lincoln, Lincoln, New Mexico, United States for about 1 years. She died on 28 April 1969, in Farmington, San Juan, New Mexico, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Farmington, San Juan, New Mexico, United States.
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- Unknown, "United States 1950 Census"
- Legacy NFS Source: Althea E Phillips - Government record: Census record: birth-name: Althea E Phillips
- Althea Elizabeth Phillips Dixon, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor
A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.
1905 · Construction of the Praetorian Building
Texas completed the construction of the Praetorian Building (Stone Plane Tower) in 1909. It was the first skyscraper in Texas and the Southwestern United States. The building had 15 stories and was 190 ft tall.
1920
The Prohibition Era. Sale and manufacture of alcoholic liquors outlawed. A mushrooming of illegal drinking joints, home-produced alcohol and gangsterism.
Name Meaning
English, Dutch, North German, and Jewish (western Ashkenazic): patronymic from the personal name Philip . In North America, this surname has also absorbed cognates from other languages (see Philips ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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