Phoebe Ann Patten

Phoebe Ann Babcock Patten Bentley was an early member and missionary of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, as well as a caretaker during the 1838 Mormon War and wife of early church leader and apostle David W. Patten. Little is known about her childhood except that she was born Ann Babcock sometime around 1807. At age 21, Babcock met David W. Patten. The two married in 1828, and Babcock adopted Pattens surname.

Little is known about Phoebe Ann Babcocks early life. Born sometime around 1807, Babcock was living in Dundee, Michigan with her family when she met David W. Patten, a farmer who had recently moved to Michigan from New York and who was seven years her senior. The two married in 1828 in Dundee. It is not known how many children they had, but not one survived to adulthood.

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