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Henry Ames 1766–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jun 1766

Birth Location: Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 2 June 1840

Death Location: German, Harrison, Ohio, United States

Father: Vallentin Ems

Mother: Anna Maria

Spouse(s): Margaret Gutshall

Children(s): Elizabeth Ames

In 1766, Henry Ames entered the world in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Vallentin Ems And Anna Maria. Henry Ames married Margaret Gutshall, and had children including Elizabeth Betsy Ames. Henry Ames passed away in 1840 in German, Harrison, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1766, Henry Ames entered the world in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Vallentin Ems And Anna Maria.
  • Henry Ames married Margaret Gutshall, and had children including Elizabeth Betsy Ames.
  • Henry Ames passed away in 1840 in German, Harrison, Ohio, United States.

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Henry Ames's Ancestors

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Henry Ames
1766–1840
Birth Place: Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Vallentin Ems
1722–1775
, Alzey, Rheinhessen, Germany
Anna Maria
1730–1799
Germany?
Grandparents
Johann (Georg) Ems
1694–1748
Bosenheim, Alzey, Rheinhessen, Germany
Anna (Elizabeth) Wallhaeuser
1701–1763
Great-Grandparents
Hans Wallhaeuser
1670–
Anna Loehring
1670–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gemeindemann Bosenheim
1640–1698
Anna Maria
1642–
Gemeindemann
1650–1713
Anna Cathrina
1652–1703

Henry Ames's Descendants

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Henry Ames (19 Jun 1766–2 June 1840) m. Margaret Gutshall (1772–1850)
  1. 1. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Ames 1800–1870 m. Joshua (Josiah) Chaney 1801–1867
    1. 1. Rachel (Ellen) Chaney 1840–1898 m. John Osbun 1834–1906
      1. 1. Anna (Mae) Osbun 1862–1943 m. Franklin Loos 1859–1930
        1. 1. Cora (B) Loos 1893–1971 m. Vernon (Rollo) Rehard 1892–1979

Henry Ames's Timeline

3 Records

1766
19 Jun 1766
Birth of Henry Ames in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
1794
28 Oct 1794
Age 28
Henry Ames was married in Robeson, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Robeson, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
1840
2 June 1840
Age 74
Death of Henry Ames in German, Harrison, Ohio, United States
German, Harrison, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1766
    Event Place: Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1794
    Event Place: Robeson, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 June 1840
    Event Place: German, Harrison, Ohio, United States

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