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John H Amos 1854–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Feb 1854

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 3 Apr 1933

Death Location: Van Buren, Grant County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Johannes Amos

Mother: Sarah Knepper

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In 1854, John H Amos entered the world in Ohio, born to Johannes Michael Amos And Sarah Knepper. In 1870, John H Amos resided in Monroe, Grant, Indiana, USA. In 1880, John H Amos resided in Van Buren, Grant, Indiana, USA. John H Amos passed away in 1933 in Van Buren, Grant County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1854, John H Amos entered the world in Ohio, born to Johannes Michael Amos And Sarah Knepper.
  • In 1870, John H Amos resided in Monroe, Grant, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1880, John H Amos resided in Van Buren, Grant, Indiana, USA.
  • John H Amos passed away in 1933 in Van Buren, Grant County, Indiana, United States of America.

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John Amos's Ancestors

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John Amos
1854–1933
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
Johannes Michael Amos
1816–1872
Yungbach, Bayern, Germany
Sarah Knepper
1819–1895
Upland, Michigan, USA
Grandparents
Johann (Christoph) Amos
1793–1861
Imsbach, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Godfrey Knepper
1795–1877
Berlin, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Magdalene Kinneger
1794–1851
Great-Grandparents
Johann Amos
1769–1841
Margretha Nagel
1772–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Amos
1739–1770
Anna Merckin
1742–
Johann Nagel
1738–1794
Margaretha Rieckhoff
1745–1785

John Amos's Timeline

4 Records

1854
7 Feb 1854
Birth of John H Amos in Ohio
Ohio
1870
1870
Age 16
John H Amos resided here in Monroe, Grant, Indiana, USA
Monroe, Grant, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 26
John H Amos resided here in Van Buren, Grant, Indiana, USA
Van Buren, Grant, Indiana, USA
1933
3 Apr 1933
Age 79
Death of John H Amos in Upland, Grant, Indiana, USA
Upland, Grant, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1854
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Monroe, Grant, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Van Buren, Grant, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1933
    Event Place: Upland, Grant, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Van Buren, Grant County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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