Cynthia Katherine Bradshaw

Female5 May 1858–7 May 1941

Brief Life History of Cynthia Katherine

When Cynthia Katherine Bradshaw was born on 5 May 1858, in Mississippi, United States, her father, Andrew Bradshaw, was 40 and her mother, Catherine Hafley, was 22. She married Wesley Pharr Phillips on 2 March 1880, in Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Justice Precinct 1, Runnels, Texas, United States for about 30 years. She died on 7 May 1941, in Ballinger, Runnels, Texas, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Ballinger, Runnels, Texas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Wesley Pharr Phillips
1854–1911
Cynthia Katherine Bradshaw
1858–1941
Marriage: 2 March 1880
Lucius Elmer Philips Sr
1881–1947
Max Lee Phillips
1882–1951
Ethel Belle Phillips
1884–1884
Mary Esther Phillips
1886–1956
Eunice Jane Phillips
1888–1965
John Richard Phillips
1891–1977

Sources (22)

  • Kate Phillips in household of Max Phillips, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Cynthia K Phillips, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"
  • Katherine Bradshaw in entry for Aaron Stove, "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    2 March 1880Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, United States
  • Children (6)

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    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (2)

    World Events (8)

    1861

    Age 3

    Mississippi became the second state to leave the Union at the start of the Civil War in 1861.

    1861 · Texas Secedes from the United States

    Age 3

    On February 1, 1861, Texas seceded from the United States. On March 2, 1861, they had joined with the Confederate States of America.

    1881 · Construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway

    Age 23

    Grenville M. Dodge oversaw the construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway. Work began at Hodge Junction, and eventually extended to the New Mexico border by 1888. Service began on April 1, 1888, with trains travelling between Fort Worth and Denver.

    Name Meaning

    English: habitational name from any of the three places called Bradshaw in Lancashire, Yorkshire, and Derbyshire, from Old English brād ‘broad’ + sceaga ‘thicket’.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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