Family: Jack Neil Strong / Eugenia Lou Phillips (F893)

• Father | Male Jack Neil Strong

  
  

  Born	25 Dec 1915	Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma
  Died	13 Dec 2003	Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
  Buried
  Married	28 Mar 1937  [1, 2]	Frederick, Tillman County, Oklahoma  [1, 2]
  Other Spouse	Living | F892
  Married
  Other Spouse	Bernadine Horton | F894
  Married	Bef 1946
  Father	Walter Winfield Strong | F20 Group Sheet
  Mother	Terezie Rose "Tessie" Soukup | F20 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Eugenia Lou Phillips

  
  

  Born	12 Nov 1919	Frederick, Tillman County, Oklahoma
  Died	24 Nov 1999
  Buried
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  Mother

  
  

  Child 1 | Female Living

  
  

  Born
  Died
  Buried

  
  

  Child 2 | Male Living

  
  

  Born
  Died
  Buried

  
  

• Notes

  Married: At the time of the marriage, the bride was 17, and her father J. W. Phillips gave permission on March 27, 1937. They were married by R. O. Callahan in the Methodist Church with R.H. Keeser and J.W. Phillips as witnesses. Eugenia and Jack were divorced in Tillman County, Divorce Petition-District Court Docket, Book 14, page 13, Case #8312, filed January 26, 1942. At that time, daughter Irma Jean was 3 years old and son James Timothy was about 14 months old. The divorce petition alleges that about February 14, 1940, Jack sent her and the children home, forced to live with her parents. She further alleges that Jack refused to support her since abandonment. She requested personal property and custody of the children, and also requested defendant pay $25/month child support plus $100 attorney fees. The divorce was granted on February 3, 1942. It granted all of the alleged is true. It also decreed that Jack was to pay the child support and the attorney fees, starting March 1, 1942.

  
  

• Sources

  [S426] Tillman County, Oklahoma Marriage Records. [S1981] .