Individual Details
Phebe KEYES
(17 Jun 1639 - 13 May 1701)
Events
| Birth | 17 Jun 1639 | Watertown, Massachusetts Bay, British America |  | ||
| Marriage | Abt 1664 | (because oldest child was born in Topsfield, 1 March 1664/5) - John FRENCH (of Topsfield) | | ||
| Death | 13 May 1701 | | |||
| Alt name | Mary KEYES |  | | ||
| Death | (died young) | | |
Families
| Spouse | John FRENCH (of Topsfield) (1636 - ) |
| Father | Robert KEYES (1606 - 1647) |
| Mother | Sarah SWETT (1605 - 1681) |
| Sibling | Solomon KEYES (1631 - 1702) |
| Sibling | Joseph KEYES (1634 - ) |
| Sibling | Sarah KEYES (1633 - ) |
| Sibling | Peter KEYES (1635 - ) |
| Sibling | Rebecca KEYES (1637 - ) |
| Sibling | Mary KEYES (1641 - ) |
| Sibling | Elias KEYES (1643 - ) |
| Sibling | Mary KEYES (1645 - 1671) |
Notes
Alt name
Apparently, Phebe was initially given the name Mary.GMB shows both names for the same person.
Death
This claim arises because of the name change from Mary to Phebe. There aren't any more records of Mary because her name was changed to Phebe.Endnotes
1. Randy A. /West/, Robert Battle and Robert Charles Anderson, "The English Connection of Robert Keyes of Watertown and Newbury, Massachusetts, and John Swett of Newbury," New England Historical and Genealogical Register 176:1 (Winter 2022):pp. 5-17, specifically pp. 10-17, Genealogical Summary; online archives, AmericanAncestors.org (https://www.americanancestors.org/sites/default/files/2022-03/nehgr-2022-1-winter-v2.pdf : accessed 11 May 2024).
2. Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr., "William Godfrey and Robert Keyes of Watertown, Mass., and Elsewhere," The American Genealogist 45:150-54, specifically pp. 153-4; online archive, AmericanAncestors.org (https://www.americanancestors.org/DB283/i/12132/150/23905945 : accessed 14 May 2024).
3. "New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635," database index with page images, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2496/: accessed 13 May 2024), image of p. 1128 ( https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2496/images/42521_b158319-00454 ).
4. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database index with images, FamilySearch.org (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F465-Y62: accessed 18 May 2024), Right-hand page, p. 11, "1639...Birth Phebe Keyes the daughter of Robert and Sary Keyes. born the 17 D. 4 m." [old-style date; new style is 17 June 1639].
5. L. Bertrand Smith, Jesse Smith, his ancestors and descendants (New York: F. Allaben Genealogical Co., 1909), p. 133, #439 Keyes; indexed page images, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/24303/ : accessed 22 May 2024). https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/24303/images/dvm_GenMono006022-00121-0.
6. Randy A. /West/, Robert Battle and Robert Charles Anderson, "The English Connection of Robert Keyes of Watertown and Newbury, Massachusetts, and John Swett of Newbury," New England Historical and Genealogical Register 176:1 (Winter 2022):pp. 5-17, specifically pp. 10-17, Genealogical Summary; online archives, AmericanAncestors.org (https://www.americanancestors.org/sites/default/files/2022-03/nehgr-2022-1-winter-v2.pdf : accessed 11 May 2024).
7. "New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635," database index with page images, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2496/: accessed 13 May 2024), image of p. 1128 ( https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2496/images/42521_b158319-00454 ).
8. L. Bertrand Smith, Jesse Smith, his ancestors and descendants (New York: F. Allaben Genealogical Co., 1909), p. 133, #439 Keyes; indexed page images, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/24303/ : accessed 22 May 2024). https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/24303/images/dvm_GenMono006022-00121-0.
9. Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr., "William Godfrey and Robert Keyes of Watertown, Mass., and Elsewhere," The American Genealogist 45:150-54, specifically pp. 153-4; online archive, AmericanAncestors.org (https://www.americanancestors.org/DB283/i/12132/150/23905945 : accessed 14 May 2024).
10. "New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635," database index with page images, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2496/: accessed 13 May 2024), image of p. 1128 ( https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2496/images/42521_b158319-00454 ).
11. Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr., "William Godfrey and Robert Keyes of Watertown, Mass., and Elsewhere," The American Genealogist 45:150-54, specifically pp. 153-4; online archive, AmericanAncestors.org (https://www.americanancestors.org/DB283/i/12132/150/23905945 : accessed 14 May 2024).