Advertisement

Philip James Playter

Advertisement

Philip James Playter

Birth
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Death
18 May 1950 (aged 52)
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Burial
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.77712, Longitude: -111.8598
Plot
C-10-4-W-1
Memorial ID
View Source
World War I veteran
(US Army)

Wives:
~ Vilate Hemingway (married 24 April 1923, Farmington, UT; b. 6 Jan 1896; book binding employee in 1940)
~ Mellie (married April 29, 1942)

no children

in 1918: lived @ 356 Denver St., Salt Lake City, UT

"Phillip Playter entertained about thirty of his little friends at a party last Wednesday in celebration of his tenth birthday. The decorations of red and white were all in keeping with the birthday idea, and some games and a supper were enjoyed."
("Salt Lake Herald", Salt Lake City, UT, 12 Apr 1908 issue, Magazine Section, p. 3)

"Mrs. Lee C. Snedaker and son, Floyd, Miss Erma V. Snedaker and Mrs. Fred B. Gillett and son, Philip, have apartments at 139 North Highland avenue, Hollywood, Cal., where they expect to stay for several weeks."
(source: "Salt Lake Herald", Salt Lake City, UT; 5 May 1907 issue; page 3)

physical description in 1918: tall, slender build; light blue eyes; light brown hair

occupations: stenographer; auto supplies salesman; wholesale salesman in gas & oil

cause of death: suicide (injuries from jumping off hotel roof)

(sources: "Utah, Salt Lake County Birth Records, 1890-1915"; "Utah, Veterans with Federal Service Buried in Utah, Territorial to 1966"; "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"; "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"; Utah, Marriages, 1887-1966)
World War I veteran
(US Army)

Wives:
~ Vilate Hemingway (married 24 April 1923, Farmington, UT; b. 6 Jan 1896; book binding employee in 1940)
~ Mellie (married April 29, 1942)

no children

in 1918: lived @ 356 Denver St., Salt Lake City, UT

"Phillip Playter entertained about thirty of his little friends at a party last Wednesday in celebration of his tenth birthday. The decorations of red and white were all in keeping with the birthday idea, and some games and a supper were enjoyed."
("Salt Lake Herald", Salt Lake City, UT, 12 Apr 1908 issue, Magazine Section, p. 3)

"Mrs. Lee C. Snedaker and son, Floyd, Miss Erma V. Snedaker and Mrs. Fred B. Gillett and son, Philip, have apartments at 139 North Highland avenue, Hollywood, Cal., where they expect to stay for several weeks."
(source: "Salt Lake Herald", Salt Lake City, UT; 5 May 1907 issue; page 3)

physical description in 1918: tall, slender build; light blue eyes; light brown hair

occupations: stenographer; auto supplies salesman; wholesale salesman in gas & oil

cause of death: suicide (injuries from jumping off hotel roof)

(sources: "Utah, Salt Lake County Birth Records, 1890-1915"; "Utah, Veterans with Federal Service Buried in Utah, Territorial to 1966"; "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"; "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"; Utah, Marriages, 1887-1966)


Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement