Born in Nova Scotia
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Adams
and Martha (Hallett) Nickerson
Sister of
Thomas Adams, William Adams, Mary Adams [half], Mary Hallett Adams [half], Mary (Adams) Blades, Elizabeth (Nickerson) Smith [half], Martha (Nickerson) Crowell [half] and Sarah Granville (Nickerson) Smith [half]
Wife of
Josiah Sears
— married
1790 [location unknown]
Wife of
Benjamin Goodwin
— married
4 Jan 1798 in Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Descendants 
Mother of
Martha Sears, Palatiah Goodwin, Josiah Goodwin, Benjamin Goodwin Jr, Isaac Goodwin and Moses Goodwin
Died
at about age 51
in Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Jan 2012
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Biography
Phebe was born in 1757. [1]
She passed away in 1828.
Recorded as having arrived in Halifax, Nova Scotia in 1782 with her parents William Adams and Martha (Hallet) Adams and siblings William and Mary Adams.
Sources
- ↑ A source for this information is needed.
- https://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=7486&h=1033963&tid=&pid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=Bwd89&_phstart=successSource
- https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/62343298/person/46088320266/facts
- U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Halifax, N.S.; Year: 1782; Page Number: 278
- Terry, Patricia. “p Xxxvii.” In Barrington Township Records: Early Records of Marriages, Births and Deaths in Barrington, Nova Scotia, from the Year 1761. Yarmouth, NS: Stoneycroft, 1996.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Phebe by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Phebe:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Phebe by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Phebe:
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~1.56%
Rae Laura
:
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch TB4350297 [compare]
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Susan Oman :
23andMe, GEDmatch LY4180552 [compare]
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~0.78%
Jennie (Atkinson) Blades :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A971434 [compare]
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Michael Decker
Michael Decker
Adams-48358 and Adams-8230 appear to represent the same person because: They are both spouses of Josiah Sears, same death date and location, same immigration info in biography. I just added the newer Adams-48358 coming up from her daughter Sears-6127
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by Michael Decker
Rejected matches › Phebe (Adams) Smith (1786-1872)
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