Click to expand/collapse all notes Click to expand/collapse all other details

Female Eliza Ames Click to view Eliza Ames in the family tree

Eliza was born on October 28th, 1822 in Pennsylvania.  Eliza's father was Nehemia Ames and her mother was Frances Craven.  Her paternal grandparents were Jabez Ames and Elizabeth Smith; her maternal grandparents were James C Craven and Hannah Leonard. She had seven brothers and three sisters, named James, William, Leonard, John C, Theophilus, Nehemia Jr, Henry, Mary, Hannah and Julia Ann.  She was the fourth oldest of the eleven children.  She died at the age of 41 on October 13th, 1864 in Hicksville,Defiance Co,Ohio.


Eliza's family with William Ray Maxwell

They had three sons and five daughters, named Franklin, James Harvey, William, Mary Ann, Jane, Eliza, Frances and Isabella.

Source/Citation
Ozark Heritage Dent County Missouri Area Cemeteries & Families

Page last modified