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Jabez Ames 1760–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1760

Birth Location: New York, New York, USA

Death Date: 07 May 1841

Death Location: West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: William Ames

Mother: Hannah Margaret

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Smith

Children(s): Dorsey Ames, Hannah Ames, Nehemiah Ames, Martin Ames, Absalom Ames, George Ames, Anna Ames, William Ames, John Ames, Sybil Ames

The story of Jabez Ames began in 1760 in New York, New York, USA. Jabez Ames married Elizabeth Smith, and had children including Absalom Ames, Anna Ames, Dorsey Pentecost Ames, George Ames, Hannah Ames, John Ames, Martin Ames, Nehemiah Ames, Sybil Ames, William Ames. Jabez Ames passed away in 1841 in West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jabez Ames began in 1760 in New York, New York, USA.
  • Jabez Ames married Elizabeth Smith, and had children including Absalom Ames, Anna Ames, Dorsey Pentecost Ames, George Ames, Hannah Ames, John Ames, Martin Ames, Nehemiah Ames, Sybil Ames, William Ames.
  • Jabez Ames passed away in 1841 in West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Ames
1730–1782
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
WA
Hannah Margaret
1724–1768
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
HM

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Smith
1768–1850
Birth Location: Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
ES

Children(s)

Dorsey Ames
1802–1876
Birth Location: Somerset, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
DA
Hannah Ames
1790–
Birth Location: –
HA
Nehemiah Ames
1792–1884
Birth Location: Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
NA
Martin Ames
1794–1850
Birth Location: Somerset, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
MA
Absalom Ames
1796–
Birth Location: –
AA
George Ames
1798–1871
Birth Location: West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
GA
Anna Ames
1800–1875
Birth Location: Somerset, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
AA
William Ames
1804–
Birth Location: –
WA
John Ames
1807–
Birth Location: –
JA
Sybil Ames
1810–
Birth Location: –
SA

Jabez Ames's Ancestors

Self
Jabez Ames
1760–1841
Birth Place: New York, New York, USA
Parents
William Ames
1730–1782
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Hannah Margaret
1724–1768
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Martin ((Eames)) Ames
1696–
Susannah (Helena) George
1700–1773
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George Ames
1664–1689
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Absalom Ames
1623–

Jabez Ames's Descendants

1.
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Jabez Ames (1760–07 May 1841) m. Elizabeth Smith (29 Oct 1768–27 Jun 1850)
  1. 1. Dorsey (Pentecost) Ames 1802–1876 m. Susan Pierce 1805–1893
    1. 1. Elsey Ames 1826–1917 m. Eden Rose 1822–1885
      1. 1. Absalom (William) Rose 1857–1946 m. Isabella Thompson 1858–1935
        1. 1. Myrtle (Lillie) Rose 1893–1979 m. Earl (Peter) Askwig 1889–1951
        2. 2. Kellie (M) Rose 1893–
        3. 3. Morrison (J) Rose 1890–
        4. 4. Edwin (D) Rose 1888–1967
        5. 5. Elsie (B) Rose 1886–
        6. 6. Elizabeth (J) Rose 1884–
        7. 7. Edgar (William) Rose 1883–
        8. 8. Carrie (C) Rose 1879–
        9. 9. Roy (Daniel) Rose 1897–
        10. 10. Infant (Son) Rose 1894–
      2. 2. Salinda (Esther) Rose 1855–1936
      3. 3. Joseph (Chauncey) Rose 1851–1853
      4. 4. Abraham (Dorsey Doss) Rose 1848–1914
      5. 5. George (Henry) Rose 1846–1856
    2. 2. Hattie (Esther) Ames 1829–1915 m. Jacob (Barton) Black 1825–1877
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Black 1860–1949 m. Olax Remington 1848–1910
        1. 1. Elmer (James) Remington 1889–1937 m. Viola (Wilamina) McKinnis 1895–1933
        2. 2. Frank Remington 1883–1884
        3. 3. Carl Remington 1885–1886
        4. 4. Ester Remington 1887–1915 m. Allen 1870–1915
        5. 5. Mary Remington 1880–1908 m. McGuire 1863–1908
    3. 3. John Ames 1834–1859
    4. 4. Delilah (C.) Ames 1837–
    5. 5. Absalom (D) Ames 1840–1880
    6. 6. Joseph (Pierce) Ames 1831–1901
    7. 7. Elizabeth (L) Ames 1844–
    8. 8. Silas (H) Ames 1846–1917
    9. 9. William Ames 1838–
  2. 2. Hannah Ames 1790–
  3. 3. Nehemiah Ames 1792–1884
  4. 4. Martin Ames 1794–1850
  5. 5. Absalom Ames 1796–
  6. 6. George Ames 1798–1871
  7. 7. Anna Ames 1800–1875
  8. 8. William Ames 1804–
  9. 9. John Ames 1807–
  10. 10. Sybil Ames 1810–

Jabez Ames's Timeline

2 Records

1760
1760
Birth of Jabez Ames in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA
1841
07 May 1841
Age 81
Death of Jabez Ames in West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 May 1841
    Event Place: West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
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