When Phebe Eunice Wilbur was born on 25 April 1837, in Kirtland Township, Lake, Ohio, United States, her father, Melvin Wilbur, was 35 and her mother, Eunice Dennis, was 29. She married Rufus Walker on 27 January 1856, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Utah, United States in 1870 and Oxford, Oneida, Idaho, United States in 1880. She died on 27 August 1914, in Neeley, Power, Idaho, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Neeley Cemetery, Power, Idaho, United States.
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English: variant of Wilber .
History: Samuel Wilbur (c. 1585–1656), also known as Wilbore and Wildbore, is recorded in Boston, MA, before 1633 and purchased Boston Common in 1634. He and other religious exiles from MA purchased and settled Aquidneck Island (now RI) in 1637.
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