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James Madison Ames 1806–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Nov 1806

Birth Location: Greenfield, Franklin, MA

Death Date: 8 Jan 1893

Death Location: Greenfield, Franklin, MA

Father: Ambrose Ames

Mother: Hannah Allen

Spouse(s): Eunice Hunt

Children(s): William Ames, Frances Ames

James Madison Ames was born in 1806 in Greenfield, Franklin, MA, the child of Ambrose Ames And Hannah Allen. James Madison Ames married Eunice Hunt, and had children including Frances Barrett Ames, William Ambrose Ames. James Madison Ames passed away in 1893 in Greenfield, Franklin, MA.

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Biography

  • James Madison Ames was born in 1806 in Greenfield, Franklin, MA, the child of Ambrose Ames And Hannah Allen.
  • James Madison Ames married Eunice Hunt, and had children including Frances Barrett Ames, William Ambrose Ames.
  • James Madison Ames passed away in 1893 in Greenfield, Franklin, MA.

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James Ames's Ancestors

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James Ames
1806–1893
Birth Place: Greenfield, Franklin, MA
Parents
Ambrose Ames
1765–
Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA
Hannah Allen
1769–
Greenfield, Franklin, MA
Grandparents
Ebenezer Ames
1739–1779
Bridgewater, Plymouth Co, MA
Jane Howard
1742–
Bridgewater, Plymouth Co, MA
Great-Grandparents
Abiel Howard
1704–
Silence Washburn
1713–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Howard
1664–1739
Sarah Dean
1678–1747
Nehemiah Washburn
1686–
Jane Howard
1689–1715

James Ames's Descendants

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James (Madison) Ames (2 Nov 1806–8 Jan 1893) m. Eunice Hunt (Bef 1827–)
  1. 1. William (Ambrose*) Ames 1847– m. Elizabeth (M. (Severence)*) Shattuck 1845–
  2. 2. Frances (Barrett) Ames 1845–1871

James Ames's Timeline

2 Records

1806
2 Nov 1806
Birth of James Madison Ames in Greenfield, Franklin, MA
Greenfield, Franklin, MA
1893
8 Jan 1893
Age 87
Death of James Madison Ames in Greenfield, Franklin, MA
Greenfield, Franklin, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1806
    Event Place: Greenfield, Franklin, MA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ames Family Chart
    [2] Packard's Progress

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1893
    Event Place: Greenfield, Franklin, MA
    Record Source: Packard's Progress

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