Phoebe (Allen) Vestal (1739 - 1787)

Born 9 Feb 1739 in London Grove Township, Chester, Province of Pennsylvania

Ancestors

Wife of Samuel Thompson — married 12 Sep 1757 in Old Swedes Church, Wilmington, Delaware

Wife of James Vestal — married before 7 Mar 1772 in North Carolina

Descendants

Died 19 Oct 1787 at age 48 in Surry, North Carolina, United States

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Biography

Phoebe (Allen) Vestal was a North Carolina colonist.

Phoebe was a Friend (Quaker)

Phebe Allen^[1]

Birth Date: 09 Feb 1739, London Grove Township, Monthly Meeting, Chester County, Pennsylvania^[1]

Death Date: 19 Oct 1787, Surry, North Carolina, USA^[2]

• Children with Samuel Thompson, born in Chester Co., PA:
  • Temple
  • Elizabeth
  • Amy

• Children with James Vestal, born in Surry Co., NC:
  • Rebecca
  • Jesse
  • Isaac

Noted events in her life were:

• Residence, 2 Sep 1769, New Garden Mtg, Chester County, Pennsylvania Colony. 314 9m-2-1769 - Phebe Allen Thompson received a certificate from New Garden Mtg, PA, March 3 1770 with two children Elizabeth and Amy, to Cane Creek Mtg, Orange Co, NC, after her husband Samuel died.

• On March 7 1772 she had married James Vestal and was dismissed due to marriage out of unity,^[3]

• Appearance in Document, 7 Dec 1769, London Grove Twp, Chester County, Pennsylvania Colony. 316 The will of [father] John Allen mentions daughter Phebe Thompson.

• Residence, 3 Mar 1770, Cane Creek Mtg, Orange County, North Carolina Colony. 315 Phebe Thompson and daughters Elizabeth and Amy moved from New Garden Mtg, PA, to Cane Creek Mtg, NC.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:3M76-QZX : accessed 31 August 2020), entry for Phebe /Allen/; file (2:2:2:MM48-9J6), submitted 28 March 2012.
2. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #171474579 Phebe Allen
3. ↑ Hinshaw, William Wade, 1867-1947, and Thomas Worth Marshall. Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy. Ann Arbor, Mich.: Edwards brothers, inc., 1936. #453. Page 423. column 1. https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015002304221&view=1up&seq=453&skin=2021
4. ↑ Hinshaw, William Wade. 1936 #453. Page 423. Column 1. https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015002304221&view=1up&seq=453&skin=2021

• "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births and Baptisms, 1520-1999", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6CTY-9YK6 : 11 January 2021), Phoebe Allen, 1739.
• "Delaware, Church Records, 1707-1939," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGDM-BJMV : 12 February 2020), Samuel Thomson and Phoebe Allen, 12 Sep 1757; citing Marriage, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States, Delaware Bureau of Archives and Records Management, Dover.
• From Whence We Came: Cane Creek Meeting sesquibicentennial remembrance book by Cane Creek Meeting of Friends 1942 Page 3.
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/171474579/phebe-allen

Acknowledgements

• This person was created through the import of Weaver.ged on 03 January 2011.
• WikiTree profile Allen-7781 created through the import of Jackson Family Tree.ged on Oct 24, 2012 by Lee Jackson.