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Male Theophilus Ames Click to view Theophilus Ames in the family tree

Theophilus was born on October 24th, 1830 in Pennsylvania.  Theophilus' father was Nehemia Ames and his mother was Frances Craven.  His paternal grandparents were Jabez Ames and Elizabeth Smith; his maternal grandparents were James C Craven and Hannah Leonard. He had six brothers and four sisters, named James, William, Leonard, John C, Nehemia Jr, Henry, Mary, Eliza, Hannah and Julia Ann.  He was the fourth youngest of the eleven children.  He died at the age of 33 in 1863 in Washington Co,Pennsylvania.


Theophilus' family with Phebe Hulbert

‌Theophilus and Phebe were married in a religious ceremony on October 10th, 1853 in Defiance Co,Ohio.1   They had four sons and a daughter, named James, Orville Wilbur, Oliver, Charles Theophilus and Mary.

1 Ancestry.com Ohio Marriages, 1803-1900.
Further source/citation:
Ozark Heritage Dent County Missouri Area Cemeteries & Families

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