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Ira Lafayette Ames 1812–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Dec 1812

Birth Location: Steuben, Oneida, New York, United States

Death Date: 15 Jun 1862

Death Location: Corinth, Alcorn, Tennessee, United States

Father: Nathaniel Ames

Mother: Sarah Hall

Spouse(s): Sarah BROOKS

Children(s): Harry Ames

In 1812, Ira Lafayette Ames entered the world in Steuben, Oneida, New York, United States, born to Nathaniel Cornelius Ames And Sarah Ann Hall. Ira Lafayette Ames married Sarah Ann Brooks, and had children including Harry B Ames. Ira Lafayette Ames passed away in 1862 in Corinth, Alcorn, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1812, Ira Lafayette Ames entered the world in Steuben, Oneida, New York, United States, born to Nathaniel Cornelius Ames And Sarah Ann Hall.
  • Ira Lafayette Ames married Sarah Ann Brooks, and had children including Harry B Ames.
  • Ira Lafayette Ames passed away in 1862 in Corinth, Alcorn, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Ames
1761–1863
Birth Location: Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
NA
Sarah Hall
1770–1851
Birth Location: Bloomingdale, Passaic, NJ
SH

Spouses(s)

Sarah BROOKS
1811–1884
Birth Location: Stueben, Oneida, NY
SB

Children(s)

Harry Ames
1835–1909
Birth Location: Ohio
HA

Ira Ames's Ancestors

Self
Ira Ames
1812–1862
Birth Place: Steuben, Oneida, New York, United States
Parents
Nathaniel Cornelius Ames
1761–1863
Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Sarah (Ann) Hall
1770–1851
Bloomingdale, Passaic, NJ
Grandparents
David (Eames (Ames)) Jr
1727–1821
Braintree, Norfolk, MA
Irena ("Irene") Waldo
1738–1811
Scotland, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
Thomas HALL
1732–1773
Hancock, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Elizabeth
1736–1771
New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
David Ames
1688–1726
Mehitable PAINE
1693–
Thomas Hall
1713–1775
Elizabeth Scarborough
1714–1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sgt. Payne
1654–1739
Mary Penniman
1653–1726

Ira Ames's Descendants

1.
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Ira (Lafayette) Ames (02 Dec 1812–15 Jun 1862) m. Sarah (Ann) BROOKS (4 Dec 1811–25 Dec 1884)
  1. 1. Harry (B.) Ames 1835–1909 m. Loretta (Jane) GILLIAM 1846–1932
    1. 1. Leila (Irene) Sturdevant 1867–1934 m. Milo (D) Sturdevant 1863–1945 m. Milo (D) Sturdevant 1863–1945 m. Milo (D) Sturdevant 1863–1945
      1. 1. Reba (E) Sturdevant 1907–1987 m. Stanley (H) Premo 1907–1991
        1. 1. Daniel (George Premo) Sr 1935–2002
        2. 2. Mary (Jane) Premo 1928–1982 m. Luther (Adolph Walter) Smukal 1922–1992
        3. 3. Lorna Premo 1926–
      2. 2. Lula (L) Sturdevant 1896–1921
      3. 3. Clyde Sturdevant 1890–1973 m. Myrtle Sturdevant 1901–1989
        1. 1. Harold (F.) Sturdevant 1932–2010
        2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Ellis 1939–2012
      4. 4. Gladdis Sturdevant 1900–
      5. 5. Eva Sturdevent 1885–1971 m. Waldon (H) Wilcox 1887–1957
        1. 1. Edna Gray 1911–1979 m. Edna (V) Gray 1911–
        2. 2. Roy (Waldon) Wilcox 1921–2006 m. Rose (Marie) Blum 1925–2009
        3. 3. Glenn (H) Wilcox 1923–
        4. 4. Lyle (A) Wilcox 1919–1997
      6. 6. Harvey Sturdevent 1887–1957 m. Grace (E) Sturdevant 1890–1968
        1. 1. Florence (Irene) Thompson 1909–1979
      7. 7. Lula (L) Sturdevant 1896–1921
      8. 8. Clyde Sturdevant 1890–1973 m. Myrtle Sturdevant 1901–1989
        1. 1. Harold (F.) Sturdevant 1932–2010
        2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Ellis 1939–2012
      9. 9. Reba (E) Sturdevant 1907–1987 m. Stanley Premo 1907–1991
        1. 1. Mary (Jane) Premo 1928–1982
        2. 2. Lorna Premo 1926–
      10. 10. Gladdis Sturdevant 1900–
      11. 11. Eva Sturdevant 1886–1971 m. Waldon (H) Wilcox 1887–1957
        1. 1. Roy (Waldon) Wilcox 1921–2006
        2. 2. Edna Gray 1911–1979
      12. 12. Harvey Sturdevant 1888–1957 m. Grace (E) Sturdevant 1890–1968
        1. 1. Florence (Irene) Thompson 1909–1979
      13. 13. Harvey Sturdevant 1888–1957 m. Grace (E) Sturdevant 1890–1968
        1. 1. Florence (Irene) Thompson 1909–1979
      14. 14. Lulu Sturdevant 1895–1921
      15. 15. Gladys Sturdevant 1900–
      16. 16. Eva Sturdevant 1886–1971 m. Waldon (H) Wilcox 1887–1957
        1. 1. Edna Gray 1911–1979
        2. 2. Roy (Waldon) Wilcox 1921–2006
      17. 17. Clyde Sturdevant 1890–1973 m. Myrtle Sturdevant 1901–1989
        1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Ellis 1939–2012
        2. 2. Harold (F.) Sturdevant 1932–2010

Ira Ames's Timeline

4 Records

1812
02 Dec 1812
Birth of Ira Lafayette Ames in Steuben, Oneida, New York, United States
Steuben, Oneida, New York, United States
1826
19 Feb 1826
Age 14
Ira Lafayette Ames was married in Steuben, Oneida, Wisconsin, United States
Steuben, Oneida, Wisconsin, United States
1832
15 May 1832
Age 20
Ira Lafayette Ames was married in Boonville, Onieda, NY
Boonville, Onieda, NY
1862
15 Jun 1862
Age 50
Death of Ira Lafayette Ames in Corinth, Alcorn, Tennessee, United States
Corinth, Alcorn, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Dec 1812
    Event Place: Steuben, Oneida, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1826
    Event Place: Steuben, Oneida, Wisconsin, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 May 1832
    Event Place: Boonville, Onieda, NY

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Steuben, Oneida, Wisconsin, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Steuben, Oneida, Wisconsin, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1862
    Event Place: Corinth, Alcorn, Tennessee, United States
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