Jones, Phoebe M.

Birth Name Jones, Phoebe M. 1a 2a 3 4a
Gender female
Age at Death 74 years, 10 months, 2 days

Narrative

After her husband's death, Phoebe was living in Moncton with her two surviving children and had a small number of boarders, which she was able to do with her 9 room home. She remarried in 1893.

Phoebe M.A. (Jones) (Humphrey) Steeves died, Moncton, N.B. on Sunday, February 16, 1936, wife of Mr. David Steeves, merchant. [Daily Times, Monday, 17 February 1936, p. 8]
Mrs. Steeves was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Asa Jones, and was born in Belle Isle, Kings County, but had lived practically all her life in Moncton. [...] She was twice married, her first husband being Charles B. Humphrey, a conductor on the old Intercolonial Railway. Mrs. Steeves is survived by her husband, David Steeves, well known merchant, also one son Walter Humphrey, and one daughter, Mrs. W. J. Hopper, Dufferin Street, 3 grandchildren, William Humphrey, Walter and Marguerita Hopper, this city [Moncton]. According to her obituary, she had a sister Ella Mills and a brother Norman Jones.

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth April 14, 1861 New Brunswick, Canada date from death certificate 1b 2b 4b
Death February 16, 1936      

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Jones, Asa
Mother Golding, Catherine
         Jones, Phoebe M. April 14, 1861 February 16, 1936

Families

Family of Humphrey, Charles Bowman and Jones, Phoebe M.
Married Husband Humphrey, Charles Bowman ( * January 15, 1855 + 1888 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage September 1878 New Brunswick, Canada    
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Humphrey, Laura Ethel18801880
Humphrey, Bertha Ella BertieJune 13, 1881February 19, 1961
Humphrey, Walter G.August 28, 18841963
Humphrey, George18851889

Family of Steeves, David and Jones, Phoebe M.
Married Husband Steeves, David ( * November 13, 1864 + January 15, 1948 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage September 6, 1893 Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada    

Source References

  1. 1901 Census of Canada
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        Birth date: 1860 Birth place: Nb Residence date: 1901 Residence place: Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

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        Birth date: 1860 Birth place: Nb Residence date: 1901 Residence place: Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

  2. 1911 Census of Canada
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        Birth date: April 1851 Birth place: New Brunswick Residence date: 1911 Residence place: Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

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        Birth date: April 1851 Birth place: New Brunswick Residence date: 1911 Residence place: Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

  3. Ancestry.com: Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1670-1946
  4. 1871 Census of Canada
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        Birth date: abt 1858 Birth place: New Brunswick Residence date: 1871 Residence place: New Brunswick, Canada

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        Birth date: abt 1858 Birth place: New Brunswick Residence date: 1871 Residence place: New Brunswick, Canada