Robert Boyd Phillips

Male5 March 1903–21 November 1978

Brief Life History of Robert Boyd

When Robert Boyd Phillips was born on 5 March 1903, in Texas, United States, his father, Robert H Phillips, was 29 and his mother, Carrie Elizabeth Boyd, was 22. He lived in Justice Precinct 1, Panola, Texas, United States in 1920. He died on 21 November 1978, in Marshall, Harrison, Texas, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Marshall, Harrison, Texas, United States.

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Robert Boyd Phillips
1903–1978
Annie Jane Sanders
1910–1988

Sources (6)

  • Boyd Phillips in household of Erastus E Laurence, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Robert Boyd Phillips, "Texas Deaths, 1977-1986"
  • Robert Phillips, "United States Social Security Death Index"

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World Events (8)

1904

Age 1

St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.

1905 · Construction of the Praetorian Building

Age 2

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.

1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack

Age 20

Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

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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