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John Ames 1470–1560 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1470

Birth Location: Bruton, Somerset, England

Death Date: 11 Feb 1560

Death Location: Bruton, Somerset, England

Father: Father Eames

Mother: Susannah Nutting

Spouse(s): Emmyn Phelps

Children(s): John Eames

The story of John Ames began in 1470 in Bruton, Somerset, England. John Ames married Emmyn Phelps, and had children including John Richard Ames Eames. John Ames passed away in 1560 in Bruton, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Ames began in 1470 in Bruton, Somerset, England.
  • John Ames married Emmyn Phelps, and had children including John Richard Ames Eames.
  • John Ames passed away in 1560 in Bruton, Somerset, England.

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John Ames's Ancestors

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John Ames
1470–1560
Birth Place: Bruton, Somerset, England
Parents
Father John Eames
1450–1511
Somerset, England
Susannah Nutting
1450–1500
Somerset, England
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John Ames's Descendants

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John Ames (1470–11 Feb 1560) m. Emmyn Phelps (1480–1534)
  1. 1. John (Richard "Ames") Eames 1507–1583 m. Johana Stephens 1510–1587
    1. 1. John (Thomas Eames) Ames 1525–1607 m. Joan (Fiske () Ffyske)** 1525–1586
      1. 1. Thomas Eames 1548–1618 m. Millicent (Olive) Brewster 1552–1614
        1. 1. Robert Eames 1560–1584 m. Alice Harding 1560–1664

John Ames's Timeline

2 Records

1470
1470
Birth of John Ames in Bruton, Somerset, England
Bruton, Somerset, England
1560
11 Feb 1560
Age 90
Death of John Ames in Bruton, Somerset, England
Bruton, Somerset, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1470
    Event Place: Bruton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1560
    Event Place: Bruton, Somerset, England

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