John Ames
John was born on April 17th, 1807 in
Pennsylvania
. John's father was
Jabez Ames
and his mother was
Elizabeth Smith
. His paternal grandparents were
William Ames (Eames)
and
Margaret UNKNOWN
; his maternal grandfather was
Nemiah Smith
. He had six brothers and three sisters, named
Nehemia
,
Martin
,
Absalom
,
George
,
Dorsey Pentecost
,
William
,
Hannah
,
Anna
and
Sybil Sidney
. He was the second youngest of the ten children. He died at the age of 77 on April 18th, 1884 in
Washington Co,Pennsylvania
.
General Notes
BIOGRAPHY: 1850 census West Bethlehem, Washington Co, PA - drover, worth $2400.
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
Martin Ames (Aim)
- b.1696
William Ames (Eames)
- b.1730 in Glasgow,Scotland d.1782 in New York
Jabez Ames
- b.25 Jul 1767 in New York d.07 May 1841 in West Bethlehem,Washington Co,Pennsylvania
Margaret UNKNOWN
John Ames
- b.17 Apr 1807 in Pennsylvania d.18 Apr 1884 in Washington Co,Pennsylvania
Nemiah Smith
Elizabeth Smith
- b.29 Oct 1768 in NJ or MD d.27 Jun 1850
John's family with Mary Thompson
They had six sons and four daughters, named
Arthur Amer
,
Erastus Hoskin
,
Demas L
,
John Martin
,
Samuel L
,
Joshua
,
Rosa Ann
,
Elizabeth
,
Mary Ann
and
Celia
.
Family Notes
_STATMARRIED
Children
Rosa Ann Ames
Rosa Ann was born on January 11th, 1828 in
Pennsylvania
.
Elizabeth Ames
Elizabeth was born in 1829 in
Pennsylvania
.
Arthur Amer Ames
Arthur Amer was born on April 26th, 1831 in
Pennsylvania
. He died at the age of 70 on September 9th, 1901 in
Pennsylvania
.
Mary Ann Ames
Mary Ann was born in 1835 in
Pennsylvania
.
Erastus Hoskin Ames
Erastus Hoskin was born on January 21st, 1838 in
Pennsylvania
.
Demas L Ames
Demas L was born on October 17th, 1840 in
Pennsylvania
. He died after June 1888.
John Martin Ames
John Martin was born on May 1st, 1844 in
Pennsylvania
.
Samuel L Ames
Samuel L was born about 1849 in
Pennsylvania
.
Celia Ames
Celia was born in
Pennsylvania
.
Joshua Ames
Joshua was born in
Pennsylvania
.
Source/Citation
Ozark Heritage Dent County Missouri Area Cemeteries & Families
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