Jabez Ames 
Jabez was born on July 25th, 1767 in New York. Jabez's father was William Ames (Eames) and his mother was Margaret UNKNOWN. His paternal grandfather was Martin Ames (Aim). He was an only child. He died at the age of 73 on May 7th, 1841 in West Bethlehem,Washington Co,Pennsylvania. He was buried in West Bethlehem,Washington Co,Pennsylvania.General Notes
BIOGRAPHY: 1790 census Washington Co, PA - Jabes Seams, 1/0/2.
BIOGRAPHY: 1800 census Washington Co, PA - Jabez Ames, 3/0/0/1/0, 2/1/0/1/0.
BIOGRAPHY: 1830 census West Bethlehem, Washington Co, PA - Jabish Ames, 0/1/0/0/0/0/0/0/1/0/0/0/0, 0/0/1/0/2/0/0/1/0/0/0/0/0.
Jabez were married in a religious ceremony about 1789 in Somerset Co,Pennsylvania.
Family Notes
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Ancestry World Tree Project: The DeGarmo Family has place of marriage as New Jersey.
Jabez and Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony about 1789 in Somerset Co,Pennsylvania. They had seven sons and three daughters, named Nehemia, Martin, Absalom, George, Dorsey Pentecost, William, John, Hannah, Anna and Sybil Sidney.
Family Notes
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Ancestry World Tree Project: The DeGarmo Family has place of marriage as New Jersey.
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Children
Hannah Ames
Hannah was born on October 9th, 1790 in Somerset,Washington Co,Pennsylvania. She died at the age of 90 on August 21st, 1881 in Jefferson Co,Ohio. She was buried in Tent Community Church Cemetery,Jefferson Co,Ohio.
Nehemia Ames
Nehemia was born on September 24th, 1792 in Washington Co,Pennsylvania. He died at the age of 92 on November 17th, 1884.
Martin Ames
Martin was born about 1794 in Washington Co,Pennsylvania. He died before August 1850 in Adams Co,Ohio.
Anna Ames
Anna was born on September 5th, 1800 in Somerset,Washington Co,Pennsylvania. She died at the age of 75 on October 13th, 1875.
Dorsey Pentecost Ames
Dorsey Pentecost was born on November 21st, 1802 in West Bethlehem,Washington Co,Pennsylvania.1 He died at the age of 73 on March 10th, 1876 in Muscatine Co,Iowa. He was buried in Watkins Cemetery,Muscatine Co,Iowa.1 1
William Ames
William was born on October 8th, 1805 in Pennsylvania. 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.
John Ames
John was born on April 17th, 1807 in Pennsylvania. He died at the age of 77 on April 18th, 1884 in Washington Co,Pennsylvania.
1 RootsWeb.com Iowa cemeteries
Further source/citation:
Ozark Heritage Dent County Missouri Area Cemeteries & Families
Further source/citation:
Ozark Heritage Dent County Missouri Area Cemeteries & Families
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