Vesta Elvira Dibble

Brief Life History of Vesta Elvira

When Vesta Elvira Dibble was born on 3 April 1829, in Marietta, Washington, Ohio, United States, her father, Collis Dibble, was 32 and her mother, Edna Harkness Bingham, was 25. She married William Williams in 1847. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Newport, Washington, Ohio, United States in 1850 and Muskingum, Washington, Ohio, United States for about 10 years. She died on 3 November 1887, in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States, at the age of 58, and was buried in Mound Cemetery, Barnes, Washington, Kansas, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Williams
1824–1860
Vesta Elvira Dibble
1829–1887
Marriage: 1847
Percy Collis Williams
1848–1861
Harriet Margaret Williams
1851–1941
Theodore Robert Williams
1853–1938
Oren Edward Williams
1855–1901
William Thomas Williams
1858–1951
Vesta L Williams
1860–1884

Sources (11)

  • Vesta L Williams, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Vesta Elvira Dibble, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
  • Vesta E Dibble Williams, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

1836 · Kirtland Temple Dedicated

On March 27, 1836, the Kirtland Temple was dedicated.

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

Name Meaning

from the Middle English personal name Tibble, a pet form of Theobald .

variant of Deeble .

English:

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

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