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Benjamin Amos 1724–1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1724

Birth Location: St Johns Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 29 May 1775

Death Location: Harford, Maryland, United States

Father: William Amos

Mother: Ann Amos

Spouse(s): Sarah Lyon

Children(s): Ann Amos, Benjamin Amos, John Amos, Elijah Amos, Elizabeth Amos, Zachariah Amos, Joshua Amos

In 1724, Benjamin Amos entered the world in St Johns Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, born to William Amos And Ann Amos. Benjamin Amos married Sarah Lyon, and had children including Ann Amos, Benjamin Amos, Elijah Amos, Elizabeth Amos, John Amos, Joshua Amos, Zachariah Amos. Benjamin Amos passed away in 1775 in Harford, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1724, Benjamin Amos entered the world in St Johns Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, born to William Amos And Ann Amos.
  • Benjamin Amos married Sarah Lyon, and had children including Ann Amos, Benjamin Amos, Elijah Amos, Elizabeth Amos, John Amos, Joshua Amos, Zachariah Amos.
  • Benjamin Amos passed away in 1775 in Harford, Maryland, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Amos
1690–1759
Birth Location: England
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Ann Amos
1694–1760
Birth Location: England or Baltimore now, Harford, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Lyon
1724–1780
Birth Location: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

Ann Amos
1752–
Birth Location: –
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Benjamin Amos
1753–1821
Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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John Amos
1756–
Birth Location: –
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Elijah Amos
1763–
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Amos
1773–
Birth Location: –
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Zachariah Amos
1773–1815
Birth Location: Harford, Maryland, USA
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Joshua Amos
1773–
Birth Location: –
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Benjamin Amos's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Amos
1724–1775
Birth Place: St Johns Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Parents
William Amos
1690–1759
England
Ann Amos
1694–1760
England or Baltimore now, Harford, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
John Emme
1652–
Warminster, Wiltshire, England
Mary Singer
1650–
England
Daniel (Alexander) McComas
1662–1699
Shettleston, Argyll, Scotland
Elizabeth Magill
1662–1726
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Eme
1612–
Alice Dredge
1611–
SINGER
1625–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Dredge
1588–

Benjamin Amos's Descendants

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Benjamin Amos (2 Feb 1724–29 May 1775) m. Sarah Lyon (1724–1780)
  1. 1. Ann Amos 1752–
  2. 2. Benjamin Amos 1753–1821
  3. 3. John Amos 1756–
  4. 4. Elijah Amos 1763–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Amos 1773–
  6. 6. Zachariah Amos 1773–1815
  7. 7. Joshua Amos 1773–

Benjamin Amos's Timeline

2 Records

1724
2 Feb 1724
Birth of Benjamin Amos in St Johns Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
St Johns Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
1775
29 May 1775
Age 51
Death of Benjamin Amos in Harford, Maryland, United States
Harford, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1724
    Event Place: St Johns Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1775
    Event Place: Harford, Maryland, United States
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