Phebe (Miner) Stebbins (1679 - 1751)

Born 13 Apr 1679 in New London, New London County, Connecticut

Ancestors

Wife of John Stebbins III — married 17 Jun 1697 in New London, New London County, Connecticut Colony

Descendants

Died 16 Jul 1751 at age 72 in New London, Connecticut Colony

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Biography

Phebe Miner, born 13 April 1679 at New London, New London County, Connecticut, was the only child of Martha Wellman, the second wife of Clement Miner ^[1].

Phebe married John Stebbins/Stubbins on 17 Jun 1697 in New London.^[2]

On 17 July 1751, Joshua Hempstead of New London wrote in his diary:

"Wednsd 17 fair. I was about home all day Except in the aftern. toward night I went to the funeral of old Ms Phebe Stubbin the wife of John Stubbin who Died Suddenly last night. She hath lived with her Husband about Sixty years. she was Daughter of Dea Clemt Minor."

Sources

1. ↑ Wheeler, Richard Anson. History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, p. 467, no. 37: https://archive.org/stream/historyoftownofs00whee_1#page/n489/mode/1up.
2. ↑ New London Vital Statistics, Vol. 1, p. 30.

• Birth of Phebe Miner, daughter of Clem & Frances, in New London, Connecticut, 13 April 1679. Records of births, marriages, and deaths, 1644-1922, New London (Connecticut). Registrar of Vital Statistics, Births, marriages, deaths v. 1-3A (p.1-244) 1644-1842, page 13. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9BT-C6Q3. [This source is a copy made in 1896 of the original register.]
• "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP34-MHZX : Sun Mar 10 11:23:26 UTC 2024), Entry for Phebe Minor and John Stebbins, 17 June 1697.
• New England Marriages Prior to 1700, pg 236.
• Phebe Stubbin in Diary of Joshua Hempstead of New London, Connecticut. The New London County Historical Society, 1901, page 571. https://archive.org/details/diaryofjoshuahem00hemp/page/571/mode/1up.

• James Savage, A Gen. Dict. of the First Settlers of New England; Genealogical Publ Co, Inc., Baltimore
• First Settlers of Connecticutt and Massachusetts: Genealogical Notes and Contributions
• Frances Manwaring Caulkins, History of New London, Connecticutt; New London, H. D. Utley, Publ., 1895
• Ancestry.com North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, The Stebbins Genealogy : in two volumes https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/61157/images/46155_b289584-01615?pId=380472

Acknowledgements (contributors)

WikiTree profile Miner-799 created through the import of perry and plumb tree.ged on Aug 18, 2012 by Merry Kennedy.

Merged with WikiTree profile Miner-843 created through the import of nicholson.ged on Nov 16, 2012 by Jimmy Nicholson.