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Amos Wesley Friend 1857–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 November 1857

Birth Location: Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 16 February 1928

Death Location: Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Michael Friend

Mother: Eliza Friend

Spouse(s): Jessie Friend, Mary Steward

Children(s): Frank Friend, Charley Friend, Ella Steffen, Minnie Armstrong

The story of Amos Wesley Friend began in 1857 in Indiana, United States of America. Amos Wesley Friend married Jessie Friend, Mary Jane Steward, and had children including Charley Sanford Friend, Ella J Steffen, Frank E Friend, Minnie May Armstrong. Amos Wesley Friend passed away in 1928 in Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Amos Wesley Friend began in 1857 in Indiana, United States of America.
  • Amos Wesley Friend married Jessie Friend, Mary Jane Steward, and had children including Charley Sanford Friend, Ella J Steffen, Frank E Friend, Minnie May Armstrong.
  • Amos Wesley Friend passed away in 1928 in Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Amos Friend's Ancestors

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Amos Friend
1857–1928
Birth Place: Indiana, United States of America
Parents
Michael Friend
1819–1900
Richland County, Ohio, United States of America
Eliza Friend
1824–1883
Ireland
Grandparents
George Friend
1774–1828
West Bethlehem Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Barbara Ellison
1786–1852
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Anna Friend
1753–1833
George Sr
1752–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Amos Friend's Descendants

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Amos (Wesley) Friend (11 November 1857–16 February 1928) m. Jessie Friend (26 June 1858–17 December 1918) m. Mary (Jane) Steward (19 April 1856–24 November 1939)
  1. 1. Frank (E) Friend 1886–1911 m. Ida (May) Warstler 1890–1957
    1. 1. Fordyce (Harry "Ford" Friend) Herrick 1911–1971 m. Mildred (Maxine "Millie") Easterday 1911–
      1. 1. Donald (Lee) Herrick 1938–1976
      2. 2. Ronald Herrick 1938–2020
    2. 2. Alfred (Lester) Friend 1908–1971 m. Wilma (B.) Lyon 1916–1995
      1. 1. Alfred (Earl) Friend 1933–1960
      2. 2. Shirley (A.) Friend 1935–2018 m. Jay (B) Baney 1926–2012 m. Norbert (Gerald) Byrd 1935–1990
  2. 2. Charley (Sanford) Friend 1878–1963
  3. 3. Ella (J.) Steffen 1878–1918
  4. 4. Minnie (May) Armstrong 1881–1938

Amos Friend's Timeline

2 Records

1857
11 November 1857
Birth of Amos Wesley Friend in Indiana, United States of America
Indiana, United States of America
1928
16 February 1928
Age 71
Death of Amos Wesley Friend in DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America
DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 November 1857
    Event Place: Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 February 1928
    Event Place: DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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