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Phillips Graydon Still

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Phillips Graydon Still

Birth
Coram, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Death
31 Oct 1971 (aged 76)
Largo, Pinellas County, Florida, USA
Burial
Blue Point, Suffolk County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.75013, Longitude: -73.0348573
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Son of David Benjamin Still and Eva Augusta Hammond, husband of Sarah Modjeska Holmes, the daughter of John R. Holmes and Annie Goodwin, whom he married on July 3, 1916 in Patchogue, New York, and from whom he was later divorced in 1943 in Brevard County, Florida, and father of Beatrice Helene Still.

Husband of Frances Jane Abrams Klenk, the daughter of Ernest Benjamin Abrams and Annie E. Rogers and widow of Carl Klenk, whom he married in 1943 in Brevard County, Florida.

In 1915, Phillip G. Still, aged 20, a farm laborer, was living on Port Jefferson Road, Brookhaven, New York, in the home of his parents, David B. Still, aged 50, a farmer, and Eva A. Still, aged 52, and sister, Alice R. Still, aged 17.

Marriage - Miss Modjeska Holmes became the wife of Philip Graydon Still, of Coram. They were married at the Congregational parsonage in Patchogue.

Also - Marriages - Patchogue, July 3, Madjeska Holmes, of Sayville, to Philip Still, of Coram.

On April 26, 1942, Phillips Graydon Smith, aged 46, registered for the draft during World War II, stating that; he resided on Bay Street, Sag Harbor, Suffolk, New York; was born May 13, 1895 in Coram, New York; was employed at the Sag Harbor Ship Yard, Bay Street, Sag Harbor, New York; and gave the name of Mrs. F.E. Abrams, of Blue Point, New York, as the person who would always know his address. An alternate address written at the top read, 119 Bellevuew Avenue, Daytona Beach, Florida, 10/4/42.

Obituary - PHILLIPS G. STILL, 76, of 730-14th Street, N.W., Largo, Fla., former resident of Blue Point, died suddenly Sunday, at his residence. Born in Coram, he had resided in this area for many years, and was a retired ship's carpenter. He was a member of the National Rifleman's Association. He is survived by a sister, Mrs. Alice Abrams of Islip Terrace; four nieces, Mrs. Shirley Sampogna of Islip Terrace, Mrs. Joyce Buniski of Brookhaven, Mrs. Irene Steele of Blue Point and Mrs. Jennie Mae Ackerson of Brightwaters, and a nephew, Herbert Abrams of Blue Point. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today at the Ruland Funeral Home, the Rev. Howard W. Kiefer, pastor of The Blue Point Baptist Church, officiating. Interment will be in Blue Point Cemetery.

Also - Largo - Phillips Still, 76, of 730 14th St. N.W., died Sunday. A native of Coram, N.Y., he was a retired ships carpenter. Survivors include a sister.

(1915 New York State Census; Philip G. Still/Modjeska S. Holmes in the New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967, Certificate Number: 21958; South Side Signal., July 14, 1916, Page 8; The Suffolk County news., July 02, 1926, Page 11; U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, New York Stewart, Joseph - Stipp, David Fred ALL; Phillip G Still/Modjeska Still in the Florida, Divorce Index, 1927-2001, Certificate Number:2089; Phillips Graydon Still/Frances Jane Klenk in the Florida, Marriage Indexes, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001The Long Island advance., November 04, 1971, Page 4; The Tampa Tribune (Tampa, Florida), 03 Nov 1971, Wednesday, Page 27)
Son of David Benjamin Still and Eva Augusta Hammond, husband of Sarah Modjeska Holmes, the daughter of John R. Holmes and Annie Goodwin, whom he married on July 3, 1916 in Patchogue, New York, and from whom he was later divorced in 1943 in Brevard County, Florida, and father of Beatrice Helene Still.

Husband of Frances Jane Abrams Klenk, the daughter of Ernest Benjamin Abrams and Annie E. Rogers and widow of Carl Klenk, whom he married in 1943 in Brevard County, Florida.

In 1915, Phillip G. Still, aged 20, a farm laborer, was living on Port Jefferson Road, Brookhaven, New York, in the home of his parents, David B. Still, aged 50, a farmer, and Eva A. Still, aged 52, and sister, Alice R. Still, aged 17.

Marriage - Miss Modjeska Holmes became the wife of Philip Graydon Still, of Coram. They were married at the Congregational parsonage in Patchogue.

Also - Marriages - Patchogue, July 3, Madjeska Holmes, of Sayville, to Philip Still, of Coram.

On April 26, 1942, Phillips Graydon Smith, aged 46, registered for the draft during World War II, stating that; he resided on Bay Street, Sag Harbor, Suffolk, New York; was born May 13, 1895 in Coram, New York; was employed at the Sag Harbor Ship Yard, Bay Street, Sag Harbor, New York; and gave the name of Mrs. F.E. Abrams, of Blue Point, New York, as the person who would always know his address. An alternate address written at the top read, 119 Bellevuew Avenue, Daytona Beach, Florida, 10/4/42.

Obituary - PHILLIPS G. STILL, 76, of 730-14th Street, N.W., Largo, Fla., former resident of Blue Point, died suddenly Sunday, at his residence. Born in Coram, he had resided in this area for many years, and was a retired ship's carpenter. He was a member of the National Rifleman's Association. He is survived by a sister, Mrs. Alice Abrams of Islip Terrace; four nieces, Mrs. Shirley Sampogna of Islip Terrace, Mrs. Joyce Buniski of Brookhaven, Mrs. Irene Steele of Blue Point and Mrs. Jennie Mae Ackerson of Brightwaters, and a nephew, Herbert Abrams of Blue Point. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today at the Ruland Funeral Home, the Rev. Howard W. Kiefer, pastor of The Blue Point Baptist Church, officiating. Interment will be in Blue Point Cemetery.

Also - Largo - Phillips Still, 76, of 730 14th St. N.W., died Sunday. A native of Coram, N.Y., he was a retired ships carpenter. Survivors include a sister.

(1915 New York State Census; Philip G. Still/Modjeska S. Holmes in the New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967, Certificate Number: 21958; South Side Signal., July 14, 1916, Page 8; The Suffolk County news., July 02, 1926, Page 11; U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, New York Stewart, Joseph - Stipp, David Fred ALL; Phillip G Still/Modjeska Still in the Florida, Divorce Index, 1927-2001, Certificate Number:2089; Phillips Graydon Still/Frances Jane Klenk in the Florida, Marriage Indexes, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001The Long Island advance., November 04, 1971, Page 4; The Tampa Tribune (Tampa, Florida), 03 Nov 1971, Wednesday, Page 27)


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