Phebe Batchelder (1796–1877)

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    Born
    1796
    Died
    1877

    When was Phebe Batchelder born? 1796.

    When did Phebe Batchelder die? 1877.

    Life story

    Phebe Batchelder (1796–1877) was born in 1796, and died in 1877, at about age 81. 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

    1. 1803 · age 7 — The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States

    2. 1825 · age 29 — The Erie Canal opened

    3. 1846 · age 50 — The Mexican–American War began

    4. 1861 · age 65 — The American Civil War began

    5. 1865 · age 69 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated

    6. 1869 · age 73 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    7. 1876 · age 80 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    Questions about Phebe Batchelder

    When was Phebe Batchelder born?

    Phebe Batchelder was born in 1796.

    When did Phebe Batchelder die?

    Phebe Batchelder died in 1877.

    How old was Phebe Batchelder at the time of death?

    Phebe Batchelder was about 81 years old.

    Where is Phebe Batchelder 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 Batchelder was born?

    George Washington was president of the United States when Phebe was born.

    Who was president when Phebe Batchelder died?

    In 1877, the U.S. presidents were Ulysses S. Grant and Rutherford B. Hayes.

    What major events happened during Phebe Batchelder's lifetime?

    During Phebe's lifetime: the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States (1803, age 7); the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 49); the American Civil War began (1861, age 65); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 71); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 80).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Phebe Batchelder?

    Federal censuses taken during Phebe's lifetime and now public: 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1796

    2. Death

      1877

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Phebe Batchelder (1796–1877)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/phebe-batchelder-1796-1877-149cfdb1/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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