Brief Life History of Phoebe Amanda
When Phoebe Amanda Van Alstyne was born on 8 January 1803, in Springfield Township, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Aaron Van Alstyne, was 27 and her mother, Elizabeth Younger, was 24. She married Barnet Cole Jr on 15 December 1820, in Kingsville Township, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 6 daughters. She immigrated to Utah, United States in 1850 and lived in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States in 1839. In 1880, at the age of 77, her occupation is listed as keeping house. She died on 10 June 1883, in Huntsville, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Huntsville Cemetery, Huntsville, Weber, Utah, United States.
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- Phoebe Cole in household of Barnet Cole, "United States Census, 1850"
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- Phebe Valantine, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
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1804
Lewis and Clark set out from St. Louis, MO to explore the West.
1812 · Harrisburg Becomes the State Capital
Harrisburg had important parts with migration, the Civil War, and the Industrial Revolution.
1825 · The Crimes Act
The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
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Some characteristic forenames: Vietnamese Anh, Thanh, Hung, Minh, Vinh, Dung, Hue, Huong, Lan, Quang, Tan, Thuy, Hong, Chi, Hang, Ho, Pok, Sang, Bai, Chin, Ching, Chu, Chuan, Dong.
Vietnamese (Vạn): from the Chinese surname 萬, see Wan 1.
Vietnamese (Văn): from the Chinese surnames 文 or 聞, see Wen 2 and 3, and also 5 below.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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