Phebe M. Sutphen (1828–1908)
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- Born
- 1828
- Died
- 1908
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- Names in Stone
When was Phebe M. Sutphen born? 1828.
When did Phebe M. Sutphen die? 1908.
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Phebe M. Sutphen (1828–1908) was born in 1828, and died in 1908, at about age 80. A cemetery record documents Phebe M.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Phebe M.'s life.

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The world Phebe M. lived through
1845 · age 17 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1861 · age 33 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 39 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 48 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 70 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 78 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
Questions about Phebe M. Sutphen
When was Phebe M. Sutphen born?
Phebe M. Sutphen was born in 1828.
When did Phebe M. Sutphen die?
Phebe M. Sutphen died in 1908.
How old was Phebe M. Sutphen at the time of death?
Phebe M. Sutphen was about 80 years old.
Where is Phebe M. Sutphen buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Phebe M.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Phebe M. Sutphen was born?
John Quincy Adams was president of the United States when Phebe M. was born.
Who was president when Phebe M. Sutphen died?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Phebe M. died.
What major events happened during Phebe M. Sutphen's lifetime?
During Phebe M.'s lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 17); the American Civil War began (1861, age 33); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 39); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 48); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 70); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 78).
Which U.S. censuses would include Phebe M. Sutphen?
Federal censuses taken during Phebe M.'s lifetime and now public: 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1828
Death
1908
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