Phebe Perry (1853–1936)
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- Born
- 1853
- Died
- 1936
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Phebe Perry born? 1853.
When did Phebe Perry die? 1936.
Life story
Phebe Perry (1853–1936) was born in 1853, and died in 1936, at about age 83. A cemetery record documents Phebe's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Phebe's life.

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The world Phebe lived through
1861 · age 8 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 14 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 23 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 45 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 53 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 61 — World War I began
1920 · age 67 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1933 · age 80 — Prohibition ended in the United States
Questions about Phebe Perry
When was Phebe Perry born?
Phebe Perry was born in 1853.
When did Phebe Perry die?
Phebe Perry died in 1936.
How old was Phebe Perry at the time of death?
Phebe Perry was about 83 years old.
Where is Phebe Perry buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Phebe's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Phebe Perry was born?
In 1853, the U.S. presidents were Millard Fillmore and Franklin Pierce.
Who was president when Phebe Perry died?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Phebe died.
What major events happened during Phebe Perry's lifetime?
During Phebe's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 8); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 16); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 39); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 53); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 64); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 76).
Which U.S. censuses would include Phebe Perry?
Federal censuses taken during Phebe's lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1853
Death
1936
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