Brief Life History of Emaline
When Emaline Peet was born on 17 December 1813, in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, her father, Samuel Peet, was 27 and her mother, Helen Curtis, was 19. She married William Fairman Dibble on 13 January 1847, in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She died on 5 December 1895, in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Mountain Grove Cemetery and Mausoleum, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.
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- Emiline Dibble in household of Wm T Dibble, "United States Census, 1880"
- Legacy NFS Source: Emaline Peet - Published information: Birth record or certificate: birth: December 1813; Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
- Emeline Peet Dibble, "Find A Grave Index"
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1819 · Panic! of 1819
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
1829 · Farmington Canal Opened
Farmington Canal spans 2,476 acres, starting from New Haven, Connecticut, and on to Northampton, Massachusetts. The groundbreaking for the canal was in 1825 and opened in 1829.
1836 · Remember the Alamo
Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
Name Meaning
English (Lancashire): from a pet form of the personal name Peter .
Dutch: relationship name or nickname from Middle Dutch pete ‘godfather, godmother’, or ‘godchild’.
Altered form of French Pitre .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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