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Benjamin Austin Ames 1816–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1816

Birth Location: Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont

Death Date: 01 Sep 1880

Death Location: Angelica, Allegheny County, New York

Father: Nathaniel Ames

Mother: Sally Smith

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Benjamin Austin Ames was born in 1816 in Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, the child of Nathaniel Ames And Sally Smith. Benjamin Austin Ames passed away in 1880 in Angelica, Allegheny County, New York.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Austin Ames was born in 1816 in Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, the child of Nathaniel Ames And Sally Smith.
  • Benjamin Austin Ames passed away in 1880 in Angelica, Allegheny County, New York.

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Benjamin Ames's Ancestors

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Benjamin Ames
1816–1880
Birth Place: Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont
Parents
Nathaniel Ames
1774–1869
Mansfield City, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Sally Smith
1774–1851
Shaftsbury, Bennington County, Vermont
Grandparents
Joseph Ames
1738–1831
Mansfield, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth Parker
1739–1804
Shaftsbury, Bennington County, Vermont, USA
Rebecca Goodrich
–1826
Great-Grandparents
William Ames
1701–1799
Elizabeth Jennings
1701–1764
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ames
1673–1712
Mary Hayward
1672–1712

Benjamin Ames's Timeline

2 Records

1816
22 Feb 1816
Birth of Benjamin Austin Ames in Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont
Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont
1880
01 Sep 1880
Age 64
Death of Benjamin Austin Ames in Angelica, Allegheny County, New York
Angelica, Allegheny County, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1816
    Event Place: Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Sep 1880
    Event Place: Angelica, Allegheny County, New York

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