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Female Thankful Phinney Click to view Thankful Phinney in the family tree

Thankful was born on October 15th, 1791 in Machiasport, Rockingham, Maine.  Thankful's father was Josiah  Phinney and her mother was Sarah Messerve.  Her paternal grandparents were Nathaniel Phinney and Thankful  Tupper; her maternal grandparents were Daniel Meservee and Sarah Demeritt. She had three brothers and five sisters, named Nathan, Daniel, Capt. William, Susan, Abagail, Sarah, Mary and Lydia.  She was the third oldest of the nine children.