Pheby Wallace (1817–1863)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1817
    Died
    1863

    When was Pheby Wallace born? 1817.

    When did Pheby Wallace die? 1863.

    Life story

    Pheby Wallace (1817–1863) was born in 1817, and died in 1863, at about age 46. A cemetery record documents Pheby's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Pheby's life.

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    The world Pheby lived through

    1. 1825 · age 8 — The Erie Canal opened

    2. 1845 · age 28 — The Irish Potato Famine began

    3. 1846 · age 29 — The Mexican–American War began

    4. 1848 · age 31 — The California Gold Rush began

    5. 1861 · age 44 — The American Civil War began

    6. 1863 · age 46 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect

    Questions about Pheby Wallace

    When was Pheby Wallace born?

    Pheby Wallace was born in 1817.

    When did Pheby Wallace die?

    Pheby Wallace died in 1863.

    How old was Pheby Wallace at the time of death?

    Pheby Wallace was about 46 years old.

    Where is Pheby Wallace buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Pheby's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Pheby Wallace was born?

    In 1817, the U.S. presidents were James Madison and James Monroe.

    Who was president when Pheby Wallace died?

    Abraham Lincoln was president of the United States when Pheby died.

    What major events happened during Pheby Wallace's lifetime?

    During Pheby's lifetime: the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 8); the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 28); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 29); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 31); the American Civil War began (1861, age 44); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 46).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Pheby Wallace?

    Federal censuses taken during Pheby's lifetime and now public: 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1817

    2. Death

      1863

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Pheby Wallace (1817–1863)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/pheby-wallace-1817-1863-48407562/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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