Brief Life History of Patience
When Patience Towle was born on 8 June 1704, in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States, her father, Benjamin Towle, was 35 and her mother, Sarah Bowden, was 33. She married Stephen Hobbs on 18 January 1725, in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She died in Kensington, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (13)
- Patience in entry for Stephen Hobs, "New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900"
- Patiens Tole, "New Hampshire, Marriage Records, 1637-1947"
Spouse and Children
1700–1757 Male
1704– Female
Children (5)
1725– Male
1727–1757 Female
1728– Female
1730– Male
1739– Male
Parents and Siblings
1669–1759 Male
1670–1759 Female
Siblings (9)
1695–1783 Female
1697–1766 Female
1699–1716 Female
1701–1730 Female
1704– Female
+4 More Children
World Events (4)
1776
Age 72
1776
Age 72
1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
Age 96
Name Meaning
English (mainly Nottinghamshire):
from Middle English Tolle or Tole, usually a pet form of Anglo-Norman Torald, a well-used personal name by the Normans in Normandy and England and ultimately from Old Norse Thóraldr(Thórr the god Thor + vald ‘power, rule’). Middle English Tole was also an Anglicized form of Old Norse Tóli (see Tooley ) and could alternatively have derived from Old English Tola. Compare Tolson .
variant of Towell .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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