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Phoebe KEYES

Phoebe KEYES

Female 1639 - 1701  (61 years)

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  • Name Phoebe KEYES 
    Born 17 Jun 1639  Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Cause of Death Drowned (possible suicide) 
    Buried 1701  unknown Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Died 13 May 1701  Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I42898  Main
    Last Modified 28 Aug 2023 

    Father Robert KEYES,   b. 1611, Woburn, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jul 1647, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years) 
    Mother Sarah MNU,   b. England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jul 1681, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Abt 1631 
    Family ID F31432  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John FRENCH,   b. Feb 1635, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1706, Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Married Abt 1660  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Mary FRENCH,   b. 27 Feb 1659, Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 1730, Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    +2. Phebe FRENCH,   b. 8 May 1667, Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Apr 1718, Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
    Last Modified 28 Aug 2023 
    Family ID F30217  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Jun 1639 - Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Abt 1660 - Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 May 1701 - Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • d/o Robert KEYES & Sarah
      9 children:
      i. Sarah b. 1 Mar 1663
      ii. Mary b. 1663-27 Sep 1730
      iii. Phoebe b. 8 May 1667-25 Apr 1718
      iv. Richard b. 18 Aug 1675 Topsfield, Essex, MA-13 Mar 1757
      v. Hepzibah b. 9 Aug 1768
      vi. Martha
      vii. John b. 26 Aug 1671-30 Apr 1730
      viii. Lidiah b. 17 May 1674-
      ix. Patience 23 Aug 1681

      John & Pheobe were members of the Old Church in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts.

      2 entries for her death are recorded according to the book, Essex Institute Historical Collections.
      "John French his wife drown herself May 13, 1701."
      "Phebe French dyed on ye 14th of May 1701." [probably the date she was buried]

  • Sources 
    1. [S96] Find a Grave, database and images, 40080853.


Notes

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Updated 23 Dec 2023