When Edmund Frank Fillip was born on 6 October 1908, in Schulenburg, Fayette, Texas, United States, his father, Frank Joseph Fillip, was 28 and his mother, Emilia Rose Rohan, was 23. He married Ludmilla Bernice Spaniel on 4 August 1931, in Moravia, Lavaca, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Imperial, California, United States in 1935 and Justice Precinct 2, Harris, Texas, United States in 1940. He died on 5 September 1975, in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Schulenburg, Fayette, Texas, United States.