Phoebe Ann Ray

11 September 1836–5 December 1904 (Age 68)
Mason, Kentucky, United States

The Life of Phoebe Ann

When Phoebe Ann Ray was born on 11 September 1836, in Mason, Kentucky, United States, her father, Joseph Smith Ray, was 25 and her mother, Rachel Wheeler Dawson, was 18. She married John Thomas Pollock on 26 October 1859. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. She lived in Kentucky, United States in 1870 and Magisterial District 4 Germantown, Bracken, Kentucky, United States in 1880. She died on 5 December 1904, in Germantown, Bracken, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Germantown, Bracken, Kentucky, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Thomas Pollock
1830–1891
Phoebe Ann Ray
1836–1904
Marriage: 26 October 1859
Rachel Pollock
1861–1876
Sarah Jane Pollock
1864–1932
Joseph R Pollock
1866–1922
Mattie Pollock
1873–
Lizzie Frazee Pollock
1878–1966

Spouse and Children

    John Thomas Pollock

    Male1830–1891Male

    Phoebe Ann Ray

    Female1836–1904Female

MARRIAGE
26 October 1859
Mason,Kentucky
children

(5)

    Rachel Pollock

    Female1861–1876Female

    Sarah Jane Pollock

    Female1864–1932Female

    Joseph R Pollock

    Male1866–1922Male

    Mattie Pollock

    Female1873–Female

    Lizzie Frazee Pollock

    Female1878–1966Female

Parents and Siblings

siblings

(9)

+4 More Children

World Events (8)

1846

Age 10

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1850 · 8th Most Populated State

Age 14

According to the 1850 census Kentucky was the 8th most populated state with 982,405 people.
1861

Age 25

Kentucky sided with the Union during the Civil War, even though it is a southern state.

Name Meaning

1 English (of Norman origin): nickname denoting someone who behaved in a regal fashion or who had earned the title in some contest of skill or by presiding over festivities, from Old French rey, roy ‘king’. Occasionally this was used as a personal name.2 English: nickname for a timid person, from Middle English ray ‘female roe deer’ or northern Middle English ray ‘roebuck’.3 English: variant of Rye (1 and 2).

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

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Sources (3)

  • Phoeba Pollack in household of Geo F Pollack, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Phoebe A Pollock in household of John T Pollock, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Phebe A Ray in household of Joseph L Ray, "United States Census, 1850"

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