George Warren Philbrook, Jr.

1918 - 1996  (78 years)

• Name	George Warren Philbrook  [1, 2]
  Suffix	Jr.
  Birth	17 May 1918	Portland, Multnomah, Oregon   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	28 Jul 1996	Vancouver, Clark, Washington   [2]
  Burial	Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Vancouver, Clark, Washington   [2]
  Person ID	I308181	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	15 Mar 2022

  
  

  Father	George Warren Philbrook,   b. 10 Oct 1884, Sierraville, Sierra, California d. 25 Mar 1964, Vancouver, Clark, Washington (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Roxie Ann Ferryman,   b. 1886, California d. 18 Dec 1958, ..., Clackamas, Oregon (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	30 Jul 1914	..., Columbia, Oregon   [3, 4]
  Family ID	F122121	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Virginia Ellen Lefors,   b. 3 Nov 1920, Dallas, Polk, Oregon d. 31 Jan 2001, Vancouver, Clark, Washington (Age 80 years)
  Children	1. Chris Philbrook   2. John R. Philbrook
  Family ID	F122122	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Mar 2022

  
  

• Notes

  The Columbian (Vancouver, WA) July 30, 1996 A longtime farmer who also raised race horses, George Philbrook, 78, died at Southwest Washington Medical Center on Sunday, July 28, 1996. He had lived in the Vancouver area 48 years. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Virginia, at home; one daughter, Chris Philbrook of Vancouver; one son, John R. of Vancouver; and three grandchildren. Mr. Philbrook was born May 17, 1918, in Portland. He started farming on 10 acres in Ridgefield, eventually expanding to 130 acres in Pleasant Valley. In addition to raising chickens and selling eggs, Mr. Philbrook grew corn and beans. In the mid-1970s Mr. Philbrook began growing berries, many for U-pick. He served on the board of the Federal Land Band and Farm Home Administration and was a member of Manor Grange. He loved animals and since 1972 had raced quarter horses in the Northwest. He was a member of the Oregon Quarter Horse Association, the Northern Racing Association and the American Quarter Horse Association.

  
  

• Sources

  [S33408] 1920 census, Oregon, Multnomah county, Year: 1920; Census Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: T625_1500; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 65 (Reliability: 3). [S55634] Cemetery index, Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Vancouver, Clark, Washington, (Find-a-Grave). [S64434] 1930 census, Nevada, Washoe county, Year: 1930; Census Place: Reno, Washoe, Nevada; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0009 (Reliability: 3). [S53693] Marriage index, Oregon, Name: Roxie Anna Ferryman Marriage Date: 30 Jul 1914 Marriage Place: Columbia, Oregon, USA (Reliability: 3).