Person:Wayne Phillips (1)

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Wayne Lincoln Phillips

^male

Child of family: Daniel Phillips and Ella Grey (1)

Spouse of family: Wayne Phillips and Willie Haynie (1)

Birth ^S2: 9 Nov 1903; Colorado City, Texas

Death ^S1: 13 Feb 1975; Loma Linda, California

Burial ^S1: 15 feb 1975; Westminister Memorial Park, Garden Grove, California; Entombed near Phillip Coleman, his grandson

Alt Death: 13 Feb 1975; Loma Linda,,CA

Census: 1910; Mitchell, Texas, United States

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Wayne Phillips was the 8th of 13 children. His father was a rancher but was found hanged in the barn in 1917. There had been some threats to the family. A short while before the hanging, someone had fired a shot through their bedroom window. Ella had moved the bed that day and the shot only hit the wall. Daniel had told Wayne to never admit he was Jewish. Wayne was 14. His mother Ella was left with 13 children to raise. They were poor. Wayne wore his sisters hand-me-downs until he was 12. He even had to cut the heels off their shoes. He had little schooling but became a bookeeper. He married Willie Corinne Haynie 21 April 1928. She had one daughter, Margarite Christene Taylor. Christene had been living with Dora Wilson until she was 3.

S1.	California Death Index, 1940-1997, 565209126 ss:565209126 sex:Male BD:9 Nov 1903 birthplace:Texas Death Date:13 Feb 1975 Death Place:San Bernardino, ^I3
S2.	Texas Birth Index, 2093 roll 1903 0022 BD: 9 Nov 1903 Birth County:Mitchell Cert number:110801, ^I2