Washington Parish, LA
Death Certificate # 5-847
William M. Phillips
b. 19 April 1905 - Kentwood, LA
d. 1 April 1948
occupation - log scaler at sawmill in Angie, LA
father - Thomas Phillips
mother - Mary Whitehead
spouse - Essie Pollard
informant - Mrs. William Phillips
Cause of Death - Sawmill Accicent
Shock and hemorrhage due to internal injuries and fracture of left arm and laceration to top of scalp. Lived two hours after accident.
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1930 United States Federal Census
Name: William M Philips
Birth Year: abt 1907
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age in 1930: 23
Birthplace: Louisiana
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, USA
Map of Home: Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana
Street Address: Avenue E
Ward of City: 4
House Number: 1018
Dwelling Number: 339
Family Number: 362
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Home Value: 10
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: No
Age at First Marriage: 21
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace: Louisiana
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Laborer
Industry: Lumber Mill
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
William M Philips 23 Head
Essie Philips 19 Wife
Eula Philips 1 Daughter
William O Philips 0 Son
Ora L Renton 40 Aunt-in-law
Eugene R Renton 14 Cousin-in-law
Mildred A Penton 11 Cousin-in-law
Iva J Penton 9 Cousin-in-law

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: William Philips
Respondent: Yes
Age: 33
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1907
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Louisiana
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana
Residence in 1935: Bogalusa
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 12A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 213
Occupation: Checker
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 300
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 1st year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 820
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members Age Relationship
William Philips 33 Head
Esie Philips 29 Wife
Eula Philips 11 Daughter
Warra Philips 9 Son (William Phillips)
Ella Rose Philips 8 Daughter
Ollie Marie Philips 5 Daughter
Nelda Fay Philips 2 Daughter