Phoebe Amanda Whitmore

Brief Life History of Phoebe Amanda

When Phoebe Amanda Whitmore was born in May 1865, in Creagerstown, Frederick, Maryland, United States, her father, David Whitmore, was 53 and her mother, Martha Hospillman, was 47. She married George F. Stottlemyer in 1889. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Maryland, United States in 1870. She died on 14 November 1929, in Rocky Ridge, Frederick, Maryland, United States, at the age of 64.

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George F. Stottlemyer
1865–1918
Phoebe Amanda Whitmore
1865–1929
Marriage: 1889
Martha Jane Stottlemyer
1889–1970
Laura L. Stottlemyer
1894–
David Franklin Stottlemyer
1892–1959
Clarence Byron Stottlemyer
1896–1963
Carrie E. Stottlemyer
1898–
George Wilbur Stottlemyer
1911–1930

Sources (8)

  • Pheby Whitmore in household of David Whitmore, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Mrs Phoebe Amanda Whitmore Stottlemyer, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Phoebe Whitmore in entry for David Franklin Stottlemyer, "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999"

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This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.

1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

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Name Meaning

English: habitational name from Whitmoor (Devon) or Whitmore (Staffordshire and Dorset), or from any of numerous other places in England with names denoting a white moor or mere (from Old English hwīt ‘white’ + mōr ‘moor’ or mere ‘pool’).

History: Francis Whitmore settled in Cambridge, MA, before 1648.

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

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