Individual Details
Joel Anderson Phipps
(22 Nov 1868 - 20 Nov 1945)
Early in the 1900's Joel Anderson Phipps bought the property at the end of Capps Street, which is now the 800 block, and it was there that he opened the Phipps Addition. He built many of the downtown Marlin buildings, and also many residences in the city. He was the contractor to build the present building in 1910 of the First United Methodist Church of Marlin; and he also built the Imperial Hotel which was connected to the Majestic Bath House.
Events
| Birth | 22 Nov 1868 | Trinity, Texas, United States |  | ||
| Marriage | 9 Mar 1893 | Marlin, Falls, Texas, United States - Mary Remington "Mamie" Singer |  | | |
| Census (family) | 30 Jun 1900 | Marlin, Falls, Texas, United States - Mary Remington "Mamie" Singer | | | |
| Death | 20 Nov 1945 | Marlin, Falls, Texas, United States | | ||
| Burial | Calvary Cemetery, Marlin, Falls, Texas, United States |
Families
| Spouse | Mary Remington "Mamie" Singer (1871 - 1946) |
| Child | Joel Anderson Phipps , Jr. (1894 - 1956) |
| Child | Marion Singer Phipps (1895 - ) |
| Child | Alice Lucille Phipps (1898 - 1975) |
| Child | Charles Hughes Phipps (1900 - 1972) |
| Child | Ruth Bernice Phipps (1902 - 1982) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Father | Toliver Pharaoh Phipps (1834 - 1873) |
| Mother | Sarah Jane Hughes (1839 - 1926) |
| Sibling | Ida Phipps (1860 - 1929) |
| Sibling | Georgia Virginia Phipps (1862 - 1927) |
| Sibling | Emma Florence Phipps (1863 - 1919) |
| Sibling | Phipps (1865 - 1870) |
| Sibling | lora Alice Phipps (1872 - 1895) |
Notes
Marriage
JA Phipps birthdate: 1872Mamie R Singer birthdate: 1875
Census (family)
Live Oak Street641 Phipps, Joel A, Head WM Nov 1868, 31, married 7 yrs. TX MS MS Carpenter
Mary R. Wife, WF Nov 1871, 28. m-7 yrs, 4 child born & living, LA OH NY
Joel A. Son, WM Jan 1894, 6, Single, TX TX LA
Marion S, Son WM, Sept 1895, 4, Single, TX TX LA
Alice L, Daughter, WF Nov 1897, 2, Single, TX TX LA
Charles H. Son, WM, Oct 1899, 7/12, Single, TX TX LA
Sarah J. Mother, WF, Oct 1835, 64, Wd, MS MS MS
Endnotes
1. Cornelius, Marie, "Saltus, Richard and Hughes descendants," e-mail message from
2. Cornelius, Marie, "Saltus, Richard and Hughes descendants," e-mail message from
3. "Texas, Marriages, 1837-1973," database, Family Search (https://familysearch.org: accessed 2 August 2014), J. A. Phipps and Mamie R. Singer, 09 Mar 1893; citing Falls, Texas.
4. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1900 > TEXAS > FALLS > 3-WD MARLIN Series: T623 Roll: 1632 Page: 69.
5. Cornelius, Marie, "Saltus, Richard and Hughes descendants," e-mail message from