Phillip Henry Povey

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Philip Henry Povey (1895 - 1963)
Philip Henry Povey
Born 4 Feb 1895 in San Francisco, California, United Statesmap
ANCESTORS ancestors
Son of Francis Jesse Povey and Catherine A (O'Brien) Povey
Brother of Florence Gertrude (Povey) Meyn
Husband of Ruth Swain (Tilton) Povey \emdash married [date unknown] in San Francisco, CA USAmap
DESCENDANTS descendants
Father of Philip Francis Povey and Thomas Edmond Povey
Died 11 Nov 1963 at age 68 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United Statesmap
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Biography
Phillip Henry Povey was born on 4 Feb 1895 in San Francisco, California, USA to Francis Jesse Povey and Catherine A (O'Brien) Povey.

In 1900 Philip Povey (age 5) lived at Beideman Street in San Francisco with his father Francis (35, Shoemaker), mother Kate (29), sister Florence (1[10]), and brother Arthur (3).[1]

In 1910 Phillip H Povey (age 15) lived at 436 35th Avenue in San Francisco with his father Francis J (45, Shoemaker), mother Catherine A (39), and three siblings: James A (12), Catherine L (1), and Gertrude F Meyer [Meyn] (20), as well as brother-in-law Martin [Meyn] (22, Carpenter) and niece Agnes M [Meyn] (0).[2]

Philip Henry Povey filled out a draft registration on 2 Jun 1917: his home address was 1983 Ellis St, S.F., Cal.; he was 22 years old, born 4 Feb 1895 in S.F.; he was a natural born citizen; his present occupation was shoemaker, employed by F.J. Povey in S.F.; he was single, with no dependents; he had no previous military service; he was tall with a medium build, brown eyes and brown hair, with no disabilities.[3]

Philip married Ruth Swain Tilton before 1920.

Philip and Ruth had two sons:

Philip Francis Povey (1920-1996)
Thomas Edmond Povey (1940-2016)
In 1920 Philip H Porey [Povey] (age 24, Shoemaker Own Shop) lived at 7 Beideman in San Francisco with his wife Ruth (19, Housewife).[4]

In 1930 Philip H Pavey (age 35, Manufacturing Co Custom Made Shoes) lived at 286 Twenty-Fourth Avenue in San Francisco with his wife Ruth S (30), son Philip F (9), and boarder Robert Gaston (7).[5]

In 1940 Philip F[H] Povey Sr (age 44, Shoemaker Orthopetia) lived at 549 29 Avenue in San Francisco with his wife Ruth (40), son Philip Jr (19), niece Iola Michilo (24, Stenographer Electrical), and two lodgers: Robert Gaston (17) and Rolf Dreifuss (17).[6]

Philip H Povey passed away on 11 Nov 1963 in San Francisco, aged 68 years - he was born 14[4] Feb 1895 in California, and his mother's maiden name was Obrian.[7][8]

Sources
? "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9GQ-KGV : accessed 3 April 2020), Philip Povey in household of Francis Povey, Precinct 14 San Francisco city Ward 38, San Francisco, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 177, sheet 4B, family 96, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,104.
? "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVGZ-HYW : accessed 3 April 2020), Phillip H Povey in household of Francis J Povey, San Francisco Assembly District 39, San Francisco, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 229, sheet 9B, family 235, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 100; FHL microfilm 1,374,113.
? "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZKM-L9L : 24 August 2019), Philip Henry Povey, 1917-1918.
? "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH4M-YN5 : accessed 3 April 2020), Philip H Porey, San Francisco Assembly District 30, San Francisco, California, United States; citing ED 235, sheet 4B, line 59, family 87, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 139; FHL microfilm 1,820,139.
? "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCFB-2JR : accessed 3 April 2020), Philip H Pavey, San Francisco (Districts 1-250), San Francisco, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 247, sheet 14A, line 11, family 274, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 203; FHL microfilm 2,339,938.
? "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K9DH-6SG : 12 February 2020), Philip F Povey, Assembly District 28, San Francisco, San Francisco City, San Francisco, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 38-576, sheet 5A, line 1, family 207, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 321.
? "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VP67-SHR : 26 November 2014), Philip H Povey, 11 Nov 1963; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
? "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JG9M-827 : 20 May 2014), Philip Povey, Nov 1963; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).




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Sharon Casteel
Povey-187 and Povey-184 appear to represent the same person because: Dates and wife match.
posted Aug 18, 2016 by Sharon Casteel
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Note for: Philip Henry Povey, 4 Feb 1895 - 11 Nov 1963 Index

Individual Note:
1900; Census Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Roll: T623_104; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 177.
1910; Census Place: San Francisco Assembly District 39, San Francisco, California; Roll: T624_100; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0229; Image: 802; FHL Number: 1374113.
1930; Census Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Roll: 203; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 247; Image: 868.0.

Phillip married Ruth Swain Tilton, daughter of Walter Morrill Tilton and Elizabeth Jane Colter, before 1920. (Ruth Swain Tilton was born on 25 Aug 1900 in San Francisco, Calif. and died on 4 Oct 1973 in San Francisco Calif.)