William Ames
William was born on October 8th, 1805 in
Pennsylvania
. William'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
,
John
,
Hannah
,
Anna
and
Sybil Sidney
. He was the third youngest of the ten children. He died at the age of 72 on October 15th, 1877 in
Boone,Des Moines Co,Iowa
. He was buried in
West Linwood,Boone,Des Moines Co,Iowa
.
General Notes
BIOGRAPHY: 1830 census West Bethlehem, Washington Co, PA - 0/0/0/0/1/0/0/0/0/0/0/0/0, 0/0/0/0/1/0/0/0/0/0/0/0/0.
BIOGRAPHY: 1850 census Somerset, Washington Co, PA - laborer.
BIOGRAPHY: 1860 census Clinton, Clinton Co, IA - day laborer, real property worth -0-, personal property worth $100.
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
William Ames
- b.08 Oct 1805 in Pennsylvania d.15 Oct 1877 in Boone,Des Moines Co,Iowa
Nemiah Smith
Elizabeth Smith
- b.29 Oct 1768 in NJ or MD d.27 Jun 1850
William's family with Margaret UNKNOWN
They had two sons and three daughters, named
Amos Holland
,
Henry D
,
Elizabeth M
,
Edith
and
Leticia
.
Family Notes
_STATMARRIED
Children
Elizabeth M Ames
Elizabeth M was born about 1835 in
Pennsylvania
.
Amos Holland Ames
Amos Holland was born on April 24th, 1838 in
Pennsylvania
.
1
He died at the age of 69 on November 11th, 1907 in
Pike,Muscatine Co,Iowa
. He was buried in
Watkins Cemetery,Muscatine Co,Iowa
.
1
1
Edith Ames
Edith was born about 1843 in
Pennsylvania
.
Leticia Ames
Leticia was born about 1845 in
Pennsylvania
.
Henry D Ames
Henry D was born about 1846 in
Pennsylvania
.
1
RootsWeb.com Iowa cemeteries
Further source/citation:
Ozark Heritage Dent County Missouri Area Cemeteries & Families
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