Phillis Goins Oaks
1942–2002 (Age 60)
Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, United States
The Life of Phillis Goins
When Phillis Goins Oaks was born in 1942, in Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, United States, her father, Joe Matt Oaks, was 54 and her mother, Amanda Powers, was 41. She died in 2002, in her hometown, at the age of 60.
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Family Time Line
Joe Matt Oaks
1888–1964
Amanda Powers
1901–1969
Elsie Edith Oaks
1920–1996
Wilma J. Oaks
1929–2004
Joe Matt Oaks Jr.
1931–1956
William Charles Oaks
1936–1995
Thomas Carl Oaks
1939–2002
Phillis Goins Oaks
1942–2002
Parents and Siblings
1888–1964Male
1901–1969Female
siblings
(6)
1920–1996Female
1929–2004Female
1931–1956Male
1936–1995Male
1939–2002Male
+1 More Child
World Events (8)
1942 · The Japanese American internment
Age 0
Caused by the tensions between the United States and the Empire of Japan, the internment of Japanese Americans caused many to be forced out of their homes and forcibly relocated into concentration camps in the western states. More than 110,000 Japanese Americans were forced into these camps in fear that some of them were spies for Japan.
1944 · Kentucky Dam is Completed
Age 2
The Kentucky dam is a hydroelectric dam that spans the Tennessee River between Livingston and Marshall counties in Kentucky. It was completed August 30,1944.
1958 · The First U.S. Satellite in Space
Age 16
Explorer 1 was the first satellite of the United States to be launched and successfully orbit the Earth.
Name Meaning
1 English: variant spelling of Oakes .2 Americanized form of Jewish Ochs .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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