Who was Amos Stanton?

Amos Stanton (1773–1856) was born in Groton, Connecticut, USA and died in Otselic, Chenango County, NY. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Amos Stanton 1773–1856

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Born 10 JUN 1773 · Groton, Connecticut, USA

Died 24 APR 1856 · Otselic, Chenango County, NY

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1850 United States Federal Census American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) U.S., Sons of the American … Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 …

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Biography

In 1773, Amos Stanton entered the world in Groton, Connecticut, USA, born to joseph stanton and hannah chesebrough. In 1850, Amos Stanton resided in Otselic, Chenango, New York. Amos Stanton married sabra palmer, and had children including amos chesebrough stanton, corren palmer stanton, edward a stanton, gilbert stanton, sabra stanton, warren palmer stanton. Amos Stanton passed away in 1856 in Otselic, Chenango County, NY.

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Census 1850 United States Federal Census
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Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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Birth Records Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

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Birth of Amos Stanton in Groton, Connecticut, USA

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Amos Stanton resided here in Otselic, Chenango, New York

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1856

Death of Amos Stanton in Otselic, Chenango County, NY

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Amos Stanton

This ancestor line traces from Tewitfield, Warton, Lancashire, England (1423) to Groton, Connecticut, USA (1773) across 12 generations.

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Amos Stanton PTP

1773–1856

Groton, Connecticut, USA