Brief Life History of Phoebe
When Phoebe Whaley was born about 1791, in Connecticut, United States, her father, David Whaley, was 33 and her mother, Elizabeth Golder, was 29. She married Amos Smith in 1812, in Connecticut, United States. She died from 1821 to 1889, at the age of 99.
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Family Time Line
Sources (1)
- Legacy NFS Source: Mrs. Phebe Smith -
Spouse and Children
1781– Male
1791–1889 Female
Parents and Siblings
1759– Male
1763– Female
Siblings (10)
1784–1861 Male
1786–1889 Male
1790–1851 Female
1791–1889 Female
1793–1865 Female
+5 More Children
World Events (8)
1791
Age 0
1802 · Brass is Discovered
Age 11
1819 · Panic! of 1819
Age 28
Name Meaning
English (northern): habitational name from Whalley (Lancashire) or Whaley in Bolsover (Derbyshire). The Lancashire placename may derive from Old English hwæl ‘hill’ + lēah ‘wood, woodland clearing’. The Derbyshire placename may derive from Old English wall ‘wall’, walh ‘Welshman, foreigner’ (genitive plural wala), or wælla ‘well, spring, stream’ + lēah.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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