Ray Alfred Phillips

Male7 July 1914–12 February 2008

Brief Life History of Ray Alfred

When Ray Alfred Phillips was born on 7 July 1914, in Plentywood, Sheridan, Montana, United States, his father, Fred Reno Bourassa, was 23 and his mother, Sadie Pearl Phillips, was 23. He married Nadine Faye Gaumer on 20 December 1942, in San Gabriel, Los Angeles, California, United States. He lived in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States in 1920 and Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1940. He registered for military service in 1943. He died on 12 February 2008, in Sun City West, Maricopa, Arizona, United States, at the age of 93, and was buried in Sun City, Maricopa, Arizona, United States.

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Family Time Line

Ray Alfred Phillips
1914–2008
Nadine Faye Gaumer
1920–2022
Marriage: 20 December 1942

Sources (6)

  • Raymond Phillips in household of Irvine A Phillips, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Ray Alfred Phillips, "California, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"
  • Ray A Phillips, "United States Social Security Death Index"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    20 December 1942San Gabriel, Los Angeles, California, United States
  • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (1)

    World Events (8)

    1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

    Age 2

    Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.

    1916 · Boeing Aircraft

    Age 2

    The Boeing Aircraft was named and created by William Boeing. The first two planes were Bluebill and Mallard and the first flight was July 15, 1916. Boeing aircrafts made their debut during WWI. 

    1941

    Age 27

    Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.

    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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