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Event Date : Sunday, November 15, 1936
Event Type : Death
Description : Died at his home in his 92nd year. He had been confined to his bed for about two weeks and appeared to suffer a stroke a week prior to his death. Born on the farm on the first corner south east of Bond Head, which his father received from the Crown. He resided there until about twenty years ago, when he sold to his brother-in-law, Mr. A. E. Watson, and retired to his home in the village. A school-mate and lifelong friend of Sir Wm. Mulock, an athlete in his younger days, and an enthusiastic huntsman.Born of an old Quaker family, he later became a member of the Methodist church in Bond Head and latterly United Church. Mr. Phillips married Henrietta Watson, member of another pioneer family of the district, predeceasing him eleven years ago. Of a family of four sons and four daughters, one son and three daughters survive, namely, Dr. Arthur Phillips, Toronto; Mrs. Wm. Doyle, Saskatoon, Sask., Mrs. Robert Leeson, Newton Robinson. He was predeceased by his sons Frank, Percy and Dr. George, and one daughter, Evelyn. The funeral was held Nov. 17th from the home of his daughter, Mrs. Robert Leeson, to Bond Head cemetery. Rev. Kendall of Bond Head officiated, assisted by Rev. A. G. Channen of Bradford.Pallbearers were Messrs. Jas. Coburn, Leonard Jackson, Seward Lee, William Hambly, John Woods and Thos. Robinson.
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The Bradford Witness
Wednesday, November 18, 1936
Vol. 71, No. 47
Page 4
Microfilm Reel # 72a
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- William P. Philips (Subject)
- A.E. Watson (Subject)
- Sir William Mulock (Subject)
- Henrietta Watson (Subject)
- Arthur Phillips, Dr. (Subject)
- Laura (Phillips) Doyle (Subject)
- Frank Phillips (Subject)
- Percy Phillips (Subject)
- George Phillips, Dr. (Subject)
- Evelyn Phillips (Subject)
- James Coburn (Subject)
- Leonard Jackson (Subject)
- William Hambly (Subject)
- Seward Lee (Subject)
- John Woods (Subject)
- Thomas Robinson (Subject)
- Ida (Phillips) Leeson (Subject)