Patience Washburn

Brief Life History of Patience

When Patience Washburn was born on 10 December 1773, in Exeter, Otsego, New York, United States, her father, Miles Washburn Sr., was 42 and her mother, Sarah Lyon, was 43. She married Mosier Fuller about 1796, in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States. She lived in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence, New York, United States in 1820. She died on 11 July 1852, in Saint Lawrence, Cape Vincent, Jefferson, New York, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in St. Lawrence, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

Rufus Washburn
1765–1817
Patience Washburn
1773–1852
Sally Washburn
1795–1877
Rufus WASHBURN
1811–
John Washburn
1796–
Amasa Washburn
1797–1883
Nehemiah Washburn
1800–1887
William A. Washburn
1803–1850
Sabrina Washburn
1804–1844
Lucinda Washburn
1809–1892
Hannah Washburn
1812–1854
John Washburn
1814–

Sources (7)

  • Patient Washbon, "United States, Census, 1820"
  • Patience Washburn Washburn, "Find A Grave Index"
  • St. Lawrence. Letters of Guardianship 1830–1861

World Events (8)

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1791

Historical Boundaries 1791: Otsego, New York, United States

1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment

The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from Great and Little Washbourne (Gloucestershire), or Washbourne in Halwell (Devon). The Gloucestershire placename derives from Old English wæsse (genitive wæssan) ‘wet place, swamp, marsh’ + burna ‘spring, stream’. The Devon placename derives from Old English wæsce ‘place for washing’ + burna.

History: John Washburn came to MA in 1626 and settled in Duxbury, MA, in 1632.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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