When Phebe Libby was born about 1782, in Porter, Oxford, Maine, United States, her father, Jonathan Libby, was 32 and her mother, Hannah McCoy, was 30. She married Dickerson about 1805, in Porter, Oxford, Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons.
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The Revolutionary War ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris which gave the new nation boundries on which they could expand and trade with other countries without any problems.
Historical Boundaries: 1807: Oxford, Massachusetts, United States 1820: Oxford, Maine, United States
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.
English (mainly Devon): from the Middle English female personal names Libbe, Libby, or Lebby, probably pet forms of Elizabeth and perhaps also of its cognate Isabel .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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