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John Ames 1647–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1647

Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1 March 1725

Death Location: Chowan, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Ames

Mother: Hannah Alden

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Children(s): Thomas Ames, John Ames

John Ames was born in 1647 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of William Ames And Hannah Alden. John Ames married Sarah Willis, and had children including John Ames, Thomas Ames. John Ames passed away in 1725 in Chowan, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • John Ames was born in 1647 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of William Ames And Hannah Alden.
  • John Ames married Sarah Willis, and had children including John Ames, Thomas Ames.
  • John Ames passed away in 1725 in Chowan, North Carolina, USA.

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John Ames's Ancestors

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John Ames
1647–1725
Birth Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
William Ames
1605–1653
Bruton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Hannah Alden
1620–1703
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Christian Browne
–1625
Boulton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Browne
1570–1605
Mary Savage
1573–1632
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Savage
1550–1615
Elizabeth
1506–1570

John Ames's Descendants

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John Ames (1647–1 March 1725)
  1. 1. Thomas Ames 1682–1740
  2. 2. John Ames 1672–1756 m. Sarah Washburn 1675–1746
    1. 1. Sarah Aames 1702–1770 m. Abiel Packard 1699–1774
      1. 1. Sarah Snell 1737–1813
      2. 2. Josiah Packard 1723–1793
      3. 3. Timothy Packard 1735–1782
      4. 4. Joshua Packard 1730–1808
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Bettie) Edson 1739–1813
      6. 6. Thomas Packard 1732–1822
      7. 7. Abiel Packard 1728–1759
      8. 8. Daniel Packard 1742–1775 m. Hannah Perkins 1746–
        1. 1. Abigail Packard 1768–1859 m. Jonathan Howard 1767–1818
      9. 9. Eliab Packard 1745–1775
      10. 10. Benjamin Packard 1749–1808
      11. 11. Joshua Packard 1741–
    2. 2. Abigail Ames 1705–1789
    3. 3. Benjamin Ames 1715–1773
    4. 4. Daniel Ames 1712–1778
    5. 5. Deborah Ames 1710–1765
    6. 6. Elizabeth Ames 1697–1743
    7. 7. John Ames 1700–1727
    8. 8. Jonathan Ames 1707–1775
    9. 9. Joshua Ames 1718–1755

John Ames's Timeline

2 Records

1647
1647
Birth of John Ames in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1725
1 March 1725
Age 78
Death of John Ames in Chowan, North Carolina, USA
Chowan, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1647
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 March 1725
    Event Place: Chowan, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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