Carey E. Phillips
- Born: 15 September 1875, , Clay County, Iowa
- Died: 24 April 1904, Douglas Twsp., Clay County, Iowa, at age 28
- Buried: 26 April 1904, Douglas Twsp., Clay County, Iowa
 Cause of his death was Consumption; Lung fever.
Another name for Carey was Edward Carey Phillips.
Death Notes:
...Deceased was born Sept. 15, 1875 on the same place where he lived and died, born in a sod house built by his father, Wm. Phillips, in the days of the Indians, about four miles north of Linn Grove....
....Interment was made in the Linn Grove cemetery under the modest auspices of the M.W.A......
...A month's confinement with lung fever and quick consumption, in spite of all medical skill, ended his quiet life, one of moral rectitude and integrity, prepared to meet its end.
Burial Notes:
...Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at the house and in the Baptist church of this place of which Carey had been a member. Between two and three hundred people paid their last respects and honored the family by their presence....
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