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John Ames 1672–1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Apr 1672

Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1 Jan 1756

Death Location: West Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Sarah Washburn

Children(s): Sarah Ames, Elizabeth Ames, John Ames, Abigail Ames, Jonathan Ames, Deborah Ames, Daniel Ames, Benjamin Ames, Joshua Ames

John Ames was born in 1672 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Amys And Hannah. John Ames married Sarah Washburn, and had children including Abigail Ames, Benjamin Ames, Daniel Ames, Deborah Ames, Elizabeth Ames, John Ames, Jonathan Ames, Joshua Ames, Sarah Ames. John Ames passed away in 1756 in West Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Ames was born in 1672 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Amys And Hannah.
  • John Ames married Sarah Washburn, and had children including Abigail Ames, Benjamin Ames, Daniel Ames, Deborah Ames, Elizabeth Ames, John Ames, Jonathan Ames, Joshua Ames, Sarah Ames.
  • John Ames passed away in 1756 in West Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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John Ames
1672–1756
Birth Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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John Ames's Descendants

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John Ames (14 Apr 1672–1 Jan 1756) m. Sarah Washburn (Abt. 1675–1746)
  1. 1. Sarah Ames 1702–1770 m. Abiel Packard 1699–1774
    1. 1. Daniel Packard 1742–1775 m. Hannah Perkins 1743–1821
      1. 1. Daniel (Silas) Packard 1770–1860 m. Zibiah (Robinson -) Packard 1771–1838
        1. 1. William (M) Packard 1802–1882 m. Dolly Spencer 1805–1897
    2. 2. Sarah Snell 1737–1813
    3. 3. Josiah Packard 1723–1793
    4. 4. Timothy Packard 1735–1782
    5. 5. Joshua Packard 1730–1808
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Bettie) Edson 1739–1813
    7. 7. Thomas Packard 1732–1822
    8. 8. Abiel Packard 1728–1759
    9. 9. Eliab Packard 1745–
    10. 10. Benjamin Packard 1749–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Ames 1697–
  3. 3. John Ames 1700–
  4. 4. Abigail Ames 1705–1789
  5. 5. Jonathan Ames 1707–1775
  6. 6. Deborah Ames 1710–1765
  7. 7. Daniel Ames 1712–1778
  8. 8. Benjamin Ames 1715–1773
  9. 9. Joshua Ames 1718–1755

John Ames's Timeline

3 Records

1672
14 Apr 1672
Birth of John Ames in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1709
13 Feb 1709
Age 37
John Ames was baptized in Aylsham, Norfolk, England
Aylsham, Norfolk, England
1756
1 Jan 1756
Age 84
Death of John Ames in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1672
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1709
    Event Place: Aylsham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Norfolk Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1756
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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