Brief Life History of Phebe
When Phebe Pratt was born in 1787, in Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States, her father, John Clark Pratt, was 34 and her mother, Phebe Pratt, was 24. She married Ezra Bull on 2 November 1808, in Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 24 May 1844, in Connecticut, United States, at the age of 57, and was buried in River View Cemetery, Essex Village, Essex, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States.
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- Phebe Bull, "Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955"
- Phebe Bull, "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934"
- Phebe Pratt Bull, "Find A Grave Index"
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1787 · The Making of the U.S. Constitution.
The Philadelphia Convention was intended to be the first meeting to establish the first system of government under the Articles of Confederation. From this Convention, the Constitution of the United States was made and then put into place making it one of the major events in all American History.
1788 · Connecticut Becomes the 5th State
Connecticut became a state on January 9, 1788. In 1650, before it was a state, the boundary of Connecticut ran north from the westside of Greenwich Bay and the coast of the Pacific Ocean. During the 1600s, Westmoreland County was in Connecticut when the boundaries were changed Westmoreland County went to Pennsylvania.
1803
France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.
Name Meaning
English: nickname for a clever trickster, from Middle English prat(te), pret ‘cunning, wily, astute’ (a derivative of Old English præt, pret ‘trickery, deception’, which is found in use as a byname in the 11th century). This surname is quite common in southeastern Ireland.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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