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Alexander Sylvester Philby

Birth: 6 Sep 1872
Plattsmouth, Cass County, Nebraska, USA
Death: 16 Aug 1912 (aged 39)
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial: Rosehill Cemetery and Mausoleum

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Memorial ID: 173842041 View Source

Son of John Philby and Irene Venard, and husband of Anna K. Pollock Gallagher. He was killed while filming a movie in which he was on horseback. The horse stumbled on an obstacle causing him to be thrown, ultimately being trampled by the horses behind him. Married in Kenosha, Wisconsin on September 28, 1901. Anna's parents were Richard D. Gallagher and Anna C. Jackson. Father of Richard, Delight, Jack and Inez.

Son of John Philby and Irene Venard, and husband of Anna K. Pollock Gallagher. He was killed while filming a movie in which he was on horseback. The horse stumbled on an obstacle causing him to be thrown, ultimately being trampled by the horses behind him. Married in Kenosha, Wisconsin on September 28, 1901. Anna's parents were Richard D. Gallagher and Anna C. Jackson. Father of Richard, Delight, Jack and Inez.

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Charles Elmer Philby

1880–1953

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Created by: Saratoga
Added: Dec 13, 2016
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/173842041/alexander_sylvester-philby: accessed ), memorial page for Alexander Sylvester Philby (6 Sep 1872–16 Aug 1912), Find a Grave Memorial ID 173842041, citing Rosehill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Saratoga (contributor 46965279).

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