See also
Husband:
Henry John Phillips (1891?-1918)
Wife:
Florence Jessie Griggs (1893- )
Children:
Marriage:
12 Jul 1913
Henry a bachelor working as a painter, of Woburn Bedfordshire England and son of Arthur Phillips and Sarah Winter. Florence of Watford Hertfordshire England and daughter of Mortimer? and Sarah Dollamore
Henry John Phillips
Name:
Henry John Phillips1
Sex:
Male
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Occupation:
painter1
Birth:
1891 (app)
Woburn, Bedfordshire, England1
Death:
8 Aug 1918 (age 27)
Pas-de-Calais, France4
War Memorial:
Vimy Memorial, Chemin des Canadiens, Vimy, Pas-de-Calais, France4
private 916737 of the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion died 8th August 1918 aged 27. Son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Phillips of 12 London End Woburn Bedfordshire England; husband of Florence Jessie Taylor (formerly Phillips) of 47 Princes Avenue Watford Herts England
Name:
Sex:
Female
Nickname:
Florrie
Father:
Mother:
Occupation:
laundry maid8
Birth:
17 Feb 1893
Baptism:
4 Jun 1893 (age 0)
St. Mary's Church, Ashley Road, Hornsey Rise, Islington, Middlesex, England6
daughter of Walter Griggs (gas fitter) and Sarah Anne of 15 Cottenham Road
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 8)
2 Chapel Row, Water Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, England7
daughter as Florrie living in four rooms with her parents Walter and Sarah. Born in Holloway London
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 18)
Woburn Abbey, Woburn, Bedfordshire, England8
an unmarried servant working as a laundry maid and living in one hundred and twenty-six rooms with sixty-four others. Born in Holloway
Emigration:
28 Jun 1913 (age 20)
from Liverpool, Lancashire, England to Quebec, Quebec, Canada11
an unmarried domestic travelling alone on the White Star Dominion Line's Canada
Immigration:
16 Jun 1919 (age 26)
to Liverpool, Lancashire, England from Montreal, Quebec, Canada12
travelling to 26 Meeting A Watford on the White Star Dominion Line's Megantic with daughter Elsie, and son Arthur
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 28 yrs 4 mns)
26 Meeting Alley, Watford, Hertfordshire, England9
married daughter doing home duties and living in four rooms with her parents Walter and Sarah, her husband James Taylor, daughter Elsie Phillips, and son Arthur Phillips. Born in London
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 46)
47 Princes Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire, England10
married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband James, sons Edward and Frederick Taylor, daughter Doris Taylor, daughter Elsie Phillips, and son Arthur Phillips. Born on 17th February 1893
Name:
Elsie Florence Phillips2
Sex:
Female
Occupation:
packer10
Birth:
24 Jun 1914
631 Greenwood Avenue, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada2 9 10
daughter of Henry John Phillips (painter) and Florence J Griggs who were married on 12th July 1913 in Toronto
Immigration:
16 Jun 1919 (age 5)
to Liverpool, Lancashire, England from Montreal, Quebec, Canada12
travelling to 26 Meeting A Watford on the White Star Dominion Line's Megantic with her mother Florence, and brother Arthur
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 7)
26 Meeting Alley, Watford, Hertfordshire, England9
granddaughter attending school and living in four rooms with her grandparents Walter and Sarah Griggs, her mother Florence, her step-father James Taylor, and brother Arthur Phillips. Born in Toronto Canada
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 25)
47 Princes Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire, England10
an unmarried packer for a photographic manufacturer living with her step-father James Taylor, her mother Florence, half-brothers Edward and Frederick, half-sister Doris, and brother Arthur. Born on 24th June 1914 and married a Wheeler at a later date
Name:
Arthur Henry Phillips3
Sex:
Male
Occupation:
motor fitter and turner10
Birth:
10 Dec 1915
Scarborough Junction, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada12 3 10
son of Henry John Phillips (painter) and Florence Jessie Griggs who were married on 12th July 1913 in Toronto
Immigration:
16 Jun 1919 (age 3)
to Liverpool, Lancashire, England from Montreal, Quebec, Canada12
travelling to 26 Meeting A Watford on the White Star Dominion Line's Megantic with his mother Florence, and sister Elsie
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 5 yrs 6 mns)
26 Meeting Alley, Watford, Hertfordshire, England9
grandson attending school and living in four rooms with his grandparents Walter and Sarah Griggs, his mother Florence, his step-father James Taylor, and sister Elsie Phillips. Born in Toronto Canada
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 23)
47 Princes Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire, England10
an unmarried motor turner and fitter living with his step-father James Taylor, his mother Florence, half-brothers Edward and Frederick, half-sister Doris, and sister Elsie. Born on 10th December 1915
Ancestry Canada Ontario, Marriages, 1826-1942, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). York 1913 no:23487. Cit. Date: 24 February 2025.
Ancestry Canada Ontario, Births, 1832-1917, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). York 1914-1915 no:7724. Cit. Date: 26 February 2025.
Ibid. York 1915 no:69426. Cit. Date: 26 February 2025.
Commonwealth War Grave Commission, (on-line at www.cwgc.org). Vimy Memorial. Cit. Date: 26 February 2025.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Islington 1893 quarter:1 volume:1b page:260. Cit. Date: 24 February 2025.
Ancestry London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Islington Hornsey Rise St. Mary baptisms 1875-1906 page:58 entry:463. Cit. Date: 24 February 2025.
England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1318 folio:53 page:8 schedule:59. Cit. Date: 24 February 2025.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:8957 registration district:176 sub-district:4 enumeration district:17 schedule:81. Cit. Date: 24 February 2025.
England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:7194 registration district:140 sub-district:2 enumeration district:12 schedule:310. Cit. Date: 26 February 2025.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1642A page:12 line:5 letter code:DEWU. Cit. Date: 26 February 2025.
Ancestry UK and Ireland Outward Passenger Lists 1890-1960, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Liverpool 1913 June Canada. Cit. Date: 24 February 2025.
Ancestry UK and Ireland Incoming Passenger Lists 1878-1960, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Liverpool 1919 June Megantic. Cit. Date: 26 February 2025.