Brief Life History of Phebe
When Phebe Pearson was born on 12 May 1742, in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Bartholomew Pearson, was 44 and her mother, Love Hutchins, was 43. She married Amos Spring on 11 October 1759, in Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters.
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Family Time Line
Sources (17)
- Phebe Pearson, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001" (birth)
- Phebe Spring, "Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910"
- Phebe Spring, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
Spouse and Children
1735–1779 Male
1742– Female
Children (9)
1760– Female
1762– Female
1763–1849 Male
1766–1767 Female
1768–1858 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1697–1766 Male
1700–1763 Female
Siblings (4)
1737–1800 Female
1739– Male
1742– Female
1745– Female
Name Meaning
English: patronymic from the Middle English personal name Per(e) or Piers (see Pear and Pierce ) + son. The surname is also quite common in Ireland, where it has been established for many centuries. Compare Peerson .
Americanized form of one or more similar (like-sounding) Jewish (Ashkenazic) surnames.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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