Pha was born in 1909. Pha's father was Kha and his mother is Lục Vũ Đức. His paternal grandparents were Mạnh Cung and Hoan (Loan) Đỗ. He had two brothers and five sisters, named Nha, Du, Phách, Hanh, Càn, Nguyên and Nguyệt. He was the second oldest of the eight children. He died due to giỗ 26/5/1930 at the age of 21 in 1930. He was buried in Mả Chùa.