Phebe Remington

Female Abt 1815 - Aft 1865  (~ 50 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Phebe Remington was born Abt 1815, Tiverton, Newport Co., RI; died Aft 1 May 1865; was buried , Rural Cemetery, New Bedford, MA.

    Notes:

    Phebe and her sister Hope married two brothers.

    In the 1860 census, Phebe Pearce is age 45 RI, "widow" living in New Bedford. Also in the household are: Phebe J. 19 MA, Frank 16 MA, and Ella M. 14 MA; also Abner Remington 41 RI.

    In the MA 1865 census, Seabury and Phebe are listed as together in New Bedford with daughter Ella in the household.

    Phebe married Seabury Peirce 10 Dec 1834, New Bedford, MA. Seabury (son of David Peirce and Lydia G. Gibbs) was born 30 May 1812, New Bedford, MA; died 30 Mar 1873, Orange, VT; was buried , Rural Cemetery, New Bedford, MA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Phebe Jane Peirce  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt Oct 1835, MA; died 14 Jul 1840; was buried , Rural Cemetery, New Bedford, MA.
    2. 3. Alice Grinnell Peirce  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 4 Oct 1836, New Bedford, MA; died 25 Nov 1917, New Bedford, MA; was buried , Rural Cemetery, New Bedford, MA.
    3. 4. Phebe J. Peirce  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1841, MA.
    4. 5. Seabury F. Peirce  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1843, MA; died , Sandwich Islands.
    5. 6. Ella M. Peirce  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 May 1846, MA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Phebe Jane Peirce Descendancy chart to this point (1.Phebe1) was born Abt Oct 1835, MA; died 14 Jul 1840; was buried , Rural Cemetery, New Bedford, MA.

    Notes:

    According to the cemetery records, Phebe Jane died at age 4 y 9 m.


  2. 3.  Alice Grinnell Peirce Descendancy chart to this point (1.Phebe1) was born Abt 4 Oct 1836, New Bedford, MA; died 25 Nov 1917, New Bedford, MA; was buried , Rural Cemetery, New Bedford, MA.

    Notes:

    See notes for her first husband, Charles Hicks.

    In the 1900 Federal Census, Alice is married to William Harps and is living at New Bedford, MA. The census gives her age as 50 and her date of birth as Oct 1849; however, she is actually about 64 years old, since she was born in 1836.

    Her middle name was probably Grinnell. Alice died at the age of 81y 1m 21d, of cerebral hemorrage, on 25 Nov 1917.

    Alice is buried at Rural Cemetery in New Bedford, MA. This cemetery lot has family members of the surnames Remington, Pierce, Briggs, Swift, Harps, Achorn, & Akin. It is next to the lot of David Pierce, his two wives, and other extended family members.

    Alice married Charles Russell Hicks Abt 1858. Charles (son of John Russell Hicks and Emma Unknown) was born Abt Feb 1834, RI; died Aft Jun 1900. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Emma Russell Hicks  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1859, Tiverton, RI; died 2 May 1924; was buried , Rural Cemetery, New Bedford, MA.

    Alice married William W. Harps 11 Feb 1886, New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA. William (son of William O. Harps and Lydia C. Unknown) was born 27 May 1845, Nantucket, MA; died Aft Jun 1900. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Phebe J. Peirce Descendancy chart to this point (1.Phebe1) was born Abt 1841, MA.

    Phebe married Francis Bunker Macomber 23 Dec 1863. Francis was born 1830; died 1876. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Seabury F. Peirce Descendancy chart to this point (1.Phebe1) was born Abt 1843, MA; died , Sandwich Islands.

    Notes:

    According to the Michael Pierce Genealogy, Seabury died at the Sandwich Islands.


  5. 6.  Ella M. Peirce Descendancy chart to this point (1.Phebe1) was born 2 May 1846, MA.

    Notes:

    In the 1850 census and in the marriage record she is Ella; elsewhere she is Ellen.

    Ella married John J. VanDenbergh 23 Aug 1865, New Bedford, MA. John was born abt. 1839, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Emma Russell Hicks Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alice2, 1.Phebe1) was born Abt 1859, Tiverton, RI; died 2 May 1924; was buried , Rural Cemetery, New Bedford, MA.

    Emma married Ephraim G. Akin Abt 1883. Ephraim (son of Daniel B. Akin and Sarah R. Allen) was born Between 1862 and 1864, Westport, Bristol Co., MA; died 30 Jul 1922; was buried , Rural Cemetery, New Bedford, MA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Frank S. Akin  Descendancy chart to this point was born Aug 1884, MA; died Aft Apr 1930.
    2. 9. Alice Grinnell Russell Akin  Descendancy chart to this point was born Apr 1889, Westport, Bristol Co., MA; died 1961.
    3. 10. Sarah R. Akin  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt Apr 1894, MA; died 1963.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Frank S. Akin Descendancy chart to this point (7.Emma3, 3.Alice2, 1.Phebe1) was born Aug 1884, MA; died Aft Apr 1930.

    Notes:

    In the 1920 New Bedford City Directory, Frank S. Akin is living with his parents at 11 Babbitt St., and is an electrical instructor at New Bedford Vocational School.

    In the 1930 Federal Census, Frank is age 47 and single, living with his sister Alice's family at Pawtucket, RI. He is an electrician.


  2. 9.  Alice Grinnell Russell Akin Descendancy chart to this point (7.Emma3, 3.Alice2, 1.Phebe1) was born Apr 1889, Westport, Bristol Co., MA; died 1961.

    Alice married Jasper Miller Achorn Abt 1912. Jasper (son of Warren Achorn and Laura A. Robinson) was born 1877, ME; died 1930. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Muriel Achorn  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1913, RI.
    2. 12. Hazel Achorn  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt Feb 1916, RI.
    3. 13. Evelyn Robinson Achorn  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt Nov 1918, RI.
    4. 14. Emma Achorn  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt Mar 1923.

  3. 10.  Sarah R. Akin Descendancy chart to this point (7.Emma3, 3.Alice2, 1.Phebe1) was born Abt Apr 1894, MA; died 1963.