Brief Life History of Phoebe Elizabeth
When Phoebe Elizabeth Vardon was born on 5 November 1834, in Charlotte, New Brunswick, British Colonial America, her father, Robert Buffington Varden, was 32 and her mother, Rachael Turner, was 26. She had at least 4 sons and 1 daughter with Avary Hamilton. She lived in Ontario, Ontario, Canada in 1871. She died on 8 May 1909, in Goodwood, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 74, and was buried in Goodwood, Ontario, Ontario, Canada.
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- Feby Hamilton in household of Avary Hamilton, "Canada Census, 1871"
- Phoebe Hamilton, "Canada, Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947"
- Pheobe Vardon in entry for Robert Hamilton, "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947"
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World Events (7)
1838 · Aroostook War
The Aroostook War took place from 1838-1839. It was a conflict between the state of Maine and New Brunswick over the northern boarder. The battle was bloodless.
1851 · Marco Polo Launches
In 1851, New Brunswick became known for being home to the world's fastest clipper ship, the Marco Polo. It was a three masted clipper ship. It's maiden voyage was to Liverpool and only took 15 days. It sailed from Liverpool to Melbourne in 76 days.
1867 · Ontario Founded
On July 1, 1867, the province of Ontario was founded. It is the second largest province in Canada. A third of the population of Canada live here. Before it was Ontario it was called Upper Canada and had a Governor.
Name Meaning
Norman, English: locative name see Verdon .
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
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