Robert Erskine Philips 1893–1917 – webtrees

Robert Erskine Philips, 1893–1917 (aged 24 years)

Name Robert Erskine Philips

Name: Robert Erskine /Philips/
Given names: Robert Erskine
Surname: Philips

Events of close relatives
Birth	January 3, 1893 31 30 Pine Creek, Electra, Queensland, Australia
Death of a maternal grandfather	Daniel Aitken July 10, 1894 (aged 1 year) Western Infirmary, Glasgow City, Glasgow, Scotland Note: Bright's Disease described in modern medicine as acute or chronic nephritis
Birth of a brother	George Philips February 25, 1895 (aged 2 years) Pine Creek, Electra, Queensland, Australia
Birth of a brother	William Philips April 9, 1897 (aged 4 years) Pine Creek, Electra, Queensland, Australia
Birth of a sister	Elizabeth Dewar Philips October 25, 1899 (aged 6 years) Pine Creek, Electra, Queensland, Australia
Death of a paternal grandfather	John Philp January 30, 1903 (aged 10 years) Carnock, Fife, Scotland
Birth of a sister	Margaret Philips December 8, 1903 (aged 10 years) Pine Creek, Electra, Queensland, Australia
Death of a paternal grandmother	Agnes Erskine August 2, 1904 (aged 11 years) Carnock, Fife, Scotland
Death of a father	Robert Erskine Philips November 21, 1914 (aged 21 years) General Hospital, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Note: Fracture to base of skull
Burial of a father	Robert Erskine Philips Private Cemetery, Pine Creek, Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia
Burial of a mother	Margaret Aitken Pine Creek, Northern Territory, Australia
Death	September 26, 1917 (aged 24 years) Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Arrondissement leper, West Flanders, Belgium Note: Killed in Action
Burial	Ypres (Ieper), Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium

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Family with parents
father	Links Birth: October 16, 1861 31 29 — Torryburn, Fife, Scotland Arrival: September 14, 1882 — Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Marriage: August 3, 1883 — Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Departure: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Death: November 21, 1914 — General Hospital, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Burial: Private Cemetery, Pine Creek, Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Margaret Aitken Susan Philips John Philips Agnes Philips Ann Philips Jane Philips Robert Erskine Philips George Philips William Philips Elizabeth Dewar Philips Margaret Philips Robert Erskine Philips 1861–1914 Birth: October 16, 1861 31 29 — Torryburn, Fife, Scotland Death: November 21, 1914 — General Hospital, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
mother	Links Birth: February 17, 1862 34 31 — 57 Low Shaw St, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland Arrival: September 14, 1882 — Bundaberg INDI:MARR: 1883 — Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Marriage: August 3, 1883 — Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Departure: Glasgow, Scotland Death: August 17, 1942 — 14 Branyan Street, West Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Burial: Pine Creek, Northern Territory, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Robert Erskine Philips Susan Philips John Philips Agnes Philips Ann Philips Jane Philips Robert Erskine Philips George Philips William Philips Elizabeth Dewar Philips Margaret Philips Margaret Aitken 1862–1942 Birth: February 17, 1862 34 31 — 57 Low Shaw St, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland Death: August 17, 1942 — 14 Branyan Street, West Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
Marriage	Marriage — August 3, 1883 — Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
9 months elder sister	Links Birth: April 18, 1884 22 22 — Castlereagh Street, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Marriage: November 4, 1906 — Gympie, Queensland, Australia Death: June 16, 1964 — Monto, Queensland, Australia Burial: Gympie, Queensland, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Bertie Egerton Hillcoat Margaret Bertie Hillcoat Henry Egerton Hillcoat Robert Erskine Hillcoat Susan Philips 1884–1964 Birth: April 18, 1884 22 22 — Castlereagh Street, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Death: June 16, 1964 — Monto, Queensland, Australia
15 months elder brother	Links Birth: June 27, 1885 23 23 — Castlereagh Street, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Death: Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John Philips 1885– Birth: June 27, 1885 23 23 — Castlereagh Street, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Death: Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
20 months elder sister	Links Birth: February 10, 1887 25 24 — George Street, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Marriage: April 22, 1919 — Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Death: March 27, 1974 — General Hospital, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Burial: Bundaberg Lawn, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Harry van der Wolf Agnes Philips 1887–1974 Birth: February 10, 1887 25 24 — George Street, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Death: March 27, 1974 — General Hospital, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
23 months elder sister	Links Birth: December 23, 1888 27 26 — George Street, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Death: August 8, 1955 — Innisfail, Queensland, Australia Burial: Queensland, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Turnbull Margaret Aitken Turnbull Douglas James Turnbull Ann Philips 1888–1955 Birth: December 23, 1888 27 26 — George Street, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Death: August 8, 1955 — Innisfail, Queensland, Australia
22 months elder sister	Links Birth: October 6, 1890 28 28 — George Street, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Death: June 25, 1966 — General Hospital, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Burial: Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Jane Philips 1890–1966 Birth: October 6, 1890 28 28 — George Street, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Death: June 25, 1966 — General Hospital, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
2 years himself	Links Birth: January 3, 1893 31 30 — Pine Creek, Electra, Queensland, Australia Death: September 26, 1917 — Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Arrondissement leper, West Flanders, Belgium Burial: Ypres (Ieper), Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Robert Erskine Philips 1893–1917 Birth: January 3, 1893 31 30 — Pine Creek, Electra, Queensland, Australia Death: September 26, 1917 — Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Arrondissement leper, West Flanders, Belgium
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: February 25, 1895 33 33 — Pine Creek, Electra, Queensland, Australia Military service: 1914 — Maryborough, Queensland Marriage: June 4, 1930 — Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Death: February 6, 1972 — General Hospital, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Cremation: Albany Creek, Queensland, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth Dempster Bell Daniel George Philips Margaret Elizabeth Philips Robert Erskine Phililps George Philips 1895–1972 Birth: February 25, 1895 33 33 — Pine Creek, Electra, Queensland, Australia Death: February 6, 1972 — General Hospital, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: April 9, 1897 35 35 — Pine Creek, Electra, Queensland, Australia Death: September 1991 — Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Philips 1897–1991 Birth: April 9, 1897 35 35 — Pine Creek, Electra, Queensland, Australia Death: September 1991 — Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
3 years younger sister	Links Birth: October 25, 1899 38 37 — Pine Creek, Electra, Queensland, Australia Marriage: April 16, 1924 — Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Death: October 4, 1975 — Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Burial: Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Gerald Edward Ewart Taylor Elizabeth Dewar Philips 1899–1975 Birth: October 25, 1899 38 37 — Pine Creek, Electra, Queensland, Australia Death: October 4, 1975 — Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
4 years younger sister	Links Birth: December 8, 1903 42 41 — Pine Creek, Electra, Queensland, Australia Marriage: September 2, 1925 — Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Death: December 11, 1981 — J.B. Heaps Nursing Home, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Burial: Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Martin Svenson Kathleen May Svenson Margaret Philips 1903–1981 Birth: December 8, 1903 42 41 — Pine Creek, Electra, Queensland, Australia Death: December 11, 1981 — J.B. Heaps Nursing Home, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia

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Death	Killed in Action

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Family with parents
father Parents John Philp Agnes Erskine	Robert Erskine Philips 1861–1914
mother Parents Daniel Aitken Susan Shedden	Margaret Aitken 1862–1942
elder sister Family Bertie Egerton Hillcoat Margaret Bertie Hillcoat Henry Egerton Hillcoat Robert Erskine Hillcoat	Susan Philips 1884–1964
elder brother	John Philips 1885–
elder sister Family Harry van der Wolf	Agnes Philips 1887–1974
elder sister Family William Turnbull Margaret Aitken Turnbull Douglas James Turnbull Private	Ann Philips 1888–1955
elder sister	Jane Philips 1890–1966
himself	Robert Erskine Philips 1893–1917
younger brother Family Elizabeth Dempster Bell Daniel George Philips Margaret Elizabeth Philips Robert Erskine Phililps	George Philips 1895–1972
younger brother Family Private	William Philips 1897–1991
younger sister Family Gerald Edward Ewart Taylor	Elizabeth Dewar Philips 1899–1975
younger sister Family James Martin Svenson Kathleen May Svenson	Margaret Philips 1903–1981

Robert Erskine Philips(1893–1917)