Phebe Kirkland

(1811-1844)

Biographical Data

Important Dates

Phebe Kirkland was born in 1811. She died on March 16, 1844. Her tomb was erected by her only daughter, Margaret McLester  [1].

Relatives

• Spouse: Nelson McLester (d. 1850) [2]. They had one daughter, Margaret McLester (1842-1921)  [2].
• Other children: one daughter (William Kirkland [2] (1768-1836)).

References

1. Survey, Lindwood Cemetery, Chrtistine Thacker, March 11, 2009
2. Mary Claire Engstrom. The Book of Burwell Students: Lives of Educated Women in the Antebellum South. (Hillsborough: Hillsborough Historic Commission, 2007).