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Hepzibah (Benjamin) Ames 1755–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Nov 1755

Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 20 May 1796

Death Location: Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Capt

Mother: Hepzibah Chandler

Spouse(s): Bigsby Abbott

Children(s): Hepzibah Abbott, Elizabeth Abbott, William Abbott, Benjamin Abbott, Joseph EOL, Joseph Abbott, Asa Abbott, Samuel Abbott, Nehemiah Abbott, Timothy Abbott

In 1755, Hepzibah (Benjamin) Ames entered the world in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Benjamin Samuel Ames Capt And Hepzibah Chandler. Hepzibah (Benjamin) Ames married Bigsby A Bixby William Abbott, and had children including Asa Bigsby Abbott, Benjamin Bigsby Abbott, Elizabeth Betsy Bigsby Abbott, Hepzibah Bigsby Abbott, Joseph Bigsby Abbott Eol, Joseph B Bigsby Abbott, Nehemiah Bigsby Abbott, Samuel Bigsby Abbott, Timothy Bigsby Abbott, William A Abbott. Hepzibah (Benjamin) Ames passed away in 1796 in Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1755, Hepzibah (Benjamin) Ames entered the world in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Benjamin Samuel Ames Capt And Hepzibah Chandler.
  • Hepzibah (Benjamin) Ames married Bigsby A Bixby William Abbott, and had children including Asa Bigsby Abbott, Benjamin Bigsby Abbott, Elizabeth Betsy Bigsby Abbott, Hepzibah Bigsby Abbott, Joseph Bigsby Abbott Eol, Joseph B Bigsby Abbott, Nehemiah Bigsby Abbott, Samuel Bigsby Abbott, Timothy Bigsby Abbott, William A Abbott.
  • Hepzibah (Benjamin) Ames passed away in 1796 in Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Capt
1724–1809
Birth Location: Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
BC
Hepzibah Chandler
1726–1768
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
HC

Spouses(s)

Bigsby Abbott
1750–1813
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
BA

Children(s)

Hepzibah Abbott
1772–1813
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Elizabeth Abbott
1780–1817
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
EA
William Abbott
1774–1852
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
WA
Benjamin Abbott
1776–1852
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
BA
Joseph EOL
1778–1778
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
JE
Joseph Abbott
1783–1878
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
JA
Asa Abbott
1787–1868
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
AA
Samuel Abbott
1789–1855
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
SA
Nehemiah Abbott
1790–1860
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
NA
Timothy Abbott
1793–1813
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
TA

Hepzibah Ames's Ancestors

Self
Hepzibah Ames
1755–1796
Birth Place: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Benjamin (Samuel) Ames Capt
1724–1809
Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Hepzibah Chandler
1726–1768
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Ames
1696–1784
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Stevens
1701–1782
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hepzibah Ames's Descendants

1.
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Hepzibah ((Benjamin)) Ames (03 Nov 1755–20 May 1796) m. Bigsby (A. Bixby (William)) Abbott (24 Nov 1750–1813)
  1. 1. Hepzibah ((Bigsby)) Abbott 1772–1813 m. Joshua ((Moses)) Bailey 1770–1820
    1. 1. Hepzibah ((Joshua)) Bailey 1795–1866 m. John ((Moses)) Bailey 1790–1835
      1. 1. Hephzibah (Jane (John)) Bailey 1824–1880 m. Oliver Richardson 1811–1880
        1. 1. John (B. (Oliver)) Richardson 1843–
        2. 2. Joseph ((Oliver)) Richardson 1845–
        3. 3. Edwin (C. (Oliver)) Richardson 1848–
        4. 4. Mary (Jane (Oliver)) Richardson 1849–
        5. 5. James (H. (Oliver)) Richardson 1851–
        6. 6. Almon ((Oliver)) Richardson 1854–1930
        7. 7. Melvin ((Oliver)) Richardson 1861–
        8. 8. William (O. (Oliver)) Richardson 1864–
      2. 2. Elizabeth ((John)) Bailey 1826–
      3. 3. Hannah ((John)) Bailey 1828–
    2. 2. Joshua ((Joshua)) Bailey 1798–1873 m. Mary ((Silas)) Spring 1799–1862
    3. 3. Elizabeth ((Joshua)) Bailey 1802–1883 m. Samuel McCoy 1797–1871
      1. 1. Elizabeth ((Samuel)) McCoy 1823–1861
      2. 2. Hiram ((Samuel)) McCoy 1825–1881
  2. 2. Elizabeth ("Betsy" (Bigsby)) Abbott 1780–1817 m. Nathan ((Moses)) Bailey 1777–1842
    1. 1. Mary ((Nathan)) Bailey 1802–
    2. 2. Nathan ((Nathan)) Bailey 1804–
    3. 3. Eliza ((Nathan)) Bailey 1806–
  3. 3. William (A.) Abbott 1774–1852 m. Hannah ((Moses)) Bailey 1779–1867
    1. 1. William ((William) Abbott) EOL 1801–1813
    2. 2. Herman ((William)) Abbott 1804–
    3. 3. Hugh (Adams (William)) Abbott 1805–1883
    4. 4. Hannah ((William)) Abbott 1807–
    5. 5. Albert ((William)) Abbott 1810–1873
    6. 6. William (F. (William) Abbott) Jr. 1814–1896 m. Sarah ((Job)) Abbott 1818–1863
      1. 1. Sarah (E. (William)) Abbott 1840–1844
      2. 2. William (J. (William)) Abbott 1839–1894
      3. 3. Dexter (Franklin (William)) Abbott 1855–1930
      4. 4. Delia (Erving (William)) Abbott 1857–1932
      5. 5. Eva (F. (William)) Abbott 1852–1868
      6. 6. Alson (Bailey (William) Abbott) Sr. 1844–1894 m. Sarah Morgan 1844–1926
        1. 1. Burton (J. (Alson)) Reynolds 1870–1948
        2. 2. Alson (Morgan (Alson)) Abbott 1876–1945 m. Maude (Earl) Conklin 1881–1962
    7. 7. Caroline ((William)) Abbott 1823–1899 m. Garvin (Gawin Riddle) Gage 1819–1892
      1. 1. James (Edward (Garvin)) Gage 1852–1951
      2. 2. Caroline (Elizabeth (Garvin)) Gage 1859–1884
  4. 4. Benjamin ((Bigsby)) Abbott 1776–1852
  5. 5. Joseph ((Bigsby) Abbott) EOL 1778–1778
  6. 6. Joseph (B. (Bigsby)) Abbott 1783–1878
  7. 7. Asa ((Bigsby)) Abbott 1787–1868 m. Rhoda Bailey 1789–1854
    1. 1. Matilda ((Asa)) Abbott 1813–1829
  8. 8. Samuel ((Bigsby)) Abbott 1789–1855
  9. 9. Nehemiah ((Bigsby)) Abbott 1790–1860 m. Rebecca Shattuck 1795–
  10. 10. Timothy ((Bigsby)) Abbott 1793–1813

Hepzibah Ames's Timeline

2 Records

1755
03 Nov 1755
Birth of Hepzibah (Benjamin) Ames in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1796
20 May 1796
Age 41
Death of Hepzibah (Benjamin) Ames in Andover, Essex, -Massachusetts, USA
Andover, Essex, -Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Nov 1755
    Event Place: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Massachusetts Town Birth Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1796
    Event Place: Andover, Essex, -Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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