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Edward H Ames 1806–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Oct 1806

Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 4 Mar 1864

Death Location: Painter, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Father: Benjamin Ames

Mother:

Spouse(s): Ann Kellam

Children(s):

The story of Edward H Ames began in 1806 in Accomack County, Virginia, USA. In 1840, Edward H Ames resided in Accomack County, Virginia, USA. In 1850, Edward H Ames resided in Saint George, Accomack County, Virginia, USA. Edward H Ames married Ann Nancy Kellam. Edward H Ames passed away in 1864 in Painter, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward H Ames began in 1806 in Accomack County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1840, Edward H Ames resided in Accomack County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, Edward H Ames resided in Saint George, Accomack County, Virginia, USA.
  • Edward H Ames married Ann Nancy Kellam.
  • Edward H Ames passed away in 1864 in Painter, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

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Edward Ames's Ancestors

Self
Edward Ames
1806–1864
Birth Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Benjamin H Ames
1775–1819
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Ames's Timeline

8 Records

1806
19 Oct 1806
Birth of Edward H Ames in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1840
1840
Age 34
Edward H Ames resided here in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 44
Edward H Ames resided here in Saint George, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Saint George, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 54
Edward H Ames resided here in St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia, USA
St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1864
1864
Age 58
Edward H Ames resided here in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1864
4 Mar 1864
Age 58
Death of Edward H Ames in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1864
4 Mar 1864
Age 58
Burial of Edward H Ames in Painter, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Painter, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1864
28 Mar 1864
Age 58
Edward H Ames - Probate in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1806
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: M653_1330; Page: 325; Family History
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 932; Page: 126a
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 549; Page: 43; Family History Library Film: 0029683

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Saint George, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; U.S. Federal Census Non-population Schedules, Virginia, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 932; Page: 126a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: M653_1330; Page: 325; Family History
    [2] 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Eighth Census of the United States 1860; Series Number: M653; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918, The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Internal Revenue Assessment Lists for Virginia, 1862-1866; Series: M793; Roll: 4; Description: District 4; Special Lists; Oct 1864; Record Group: 58, Records of the Internal Revenue Servic

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1864
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Administrator and Executor Bonds, 1784-1962; Author: Virginia. County Court (Accomack County)
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1864
    Event Place: Painter, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1864
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Administrator and Executor Bonds, 1784-1962; Author: Virginia. County Court (Accomack County)

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