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John L. Amos 1878–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1878

Birth Location: Florida

Death Date: 16 July 1944

Death Location: Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Henry Amos

Mother: Mary Robinson

Spouse(s): May Ainsworth

Children(s): Kenneth Amos, Agnes Amos, Myrtle Amos, Merrill Sr, Myra Amos, John Jr., Mary Amos, Blanche Amos, Henrietta Amos

In 1878, John L. Amos entered the world in Florida, born to Henry Clay Amos And Mary I Robinson. In 1880, John L. Amos resided in Precinct 1, Santa Rosa, Florida, USA. John L. Amos married May Clare Ainsworth, and had children including Agnes Onell Amos, Blanche G Amos, Henrietta Amos, John Amos Jr, Kenneth George Amos, Mary Jane Amos, Merrill Joseph Amos Sr, Myra Amos, Myrtle May Amos. John L. Amos passed away in 1944 in Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1878, John L. Amos entered the world in Florida, born to Henry Clay Amos And Mary I Robinson.
  • In 1880, John L. Amos resided in Precinct 1, Santa Rosa, Florida, USA.
  • John L. Amos married May Clare Ainsworth, and had children including Agnes Onell Amos, Blanche G Amos, Henrietta Amos, John Amos Jr, Kenneth George Amos, Mary Jane Amos, Merrill Joseph Amos Sr, Myra Amos, Myrtle May Amos.
  • John L. Amos passed away in 1944 in Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Amos
1846–
Birth Location: Milton, Santa Rosa, Florida, USA
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Mary Robinson
1850–1899
Birth Location: Alabaman, USA
MR

Spouses(s)

May Ainsworth
1880–1971
Birth Location: Warrington, Escambia, Florida, USA
MA

Children(s)

Kenneth Amos
1902–1945
Birth Location: Pensacola, Florida, USA
KA
Agnes Amos
1905–1995
Birth Location: Florida
AA
Myrtle Amos
1907–1965
Birth Location: Florida
MA
Merrill Sr
1910–1976
Birth Location: Florida
MS
Myra Amos
1912–1979
Birth Location: Florida
MA
John Jr.
1914–1973
Birth Location: Florida
JJ
Mary Amos
1920–1996
Birth Location: Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, USA
MA
Blanche Amos
1900–1987
Birth Location: Milton, Santa Rosa County, Florida, United States of America
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Henrietta Amos
1903–
Birth Location: Florida
HA

John Amos's Ancestors

Self
John Amos
1878–1944
Birth Place: Florida
Parents
Henry Clay Amos
1846–
Milton, Santa Rosa, Florida, USA
Mary (I.) Robinson
1850–1899
Alabaman, USA
Grandparents
Erasmus (Sydnaham "Sid") Amos
1809–1880
Georgia, USA
Mary (Ann) Fleming
1815–1900
Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Laird Fleming
1792–1858
Jemima Hodges
1794–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Fleming
1750–1820
Mary Laird
1760–1818

John Amos's Descendants

1.
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John (L.) Amos (Abt 1878–16 July 1944) m. May (Clare) Ainsworth (8 Dec 1880–19 July 1971)
  1. 1. Kenneth (George) Amos 1902–1945
  2. 2. Agnes (Onell) Amos 1905–1995
  3. 3. Myrtle (May) Amos 1907–1965
  4. 4. Merrill (Joseph Amos) Sr 1910–1976
  5. 5. Myra Amos 1912–1979
  6. 6. John (Amos) Jr. 1914–1973
  7. 7. Mary (Jane) Amos 1920–1996 m. Robert Adamson 1921–
  8. 8. Blanche (G.) Amos 1900–1987 m. Armstead (D.) Cary 1892–1980
    1. 1. Kenneth (Amos) Cary 1924–1998
    2. 2. James (George) Cary 1922–2014
    3. 3. Armstead (Dudly Cary) Jr 1920–1920
  9. 9. Henrietta Amos 1903–

John Amos's Timeline

12 Records

1878
17 October 1878
Birth of John L. Amos in Milton, Santa Rosa County, Florida, United States of America
Milton, Santa Rosa County, Florida, United States of America
1878
Abt 1878
Birth of John L. Amos in Florida
Florida
1880
1880
Age 2
John L. Amos resided here in Precinct 1, Santa Rosa, Florida, USA
Precinct 1, Santa Rosa, Florida, USA
1885
1885
Age 7
John L. Amos resided here in Santa Rosa, Florida
Santa Rosa, Florida
1910
1910
Age 32
John L. Amos resided here in Precinct 13, Escambia, Florida, USA
Precinct 13, Escambia, Florida, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 39
John L. Amos resided here in Escambia County, Florida, USA
Escambia County, Florida, USA
1919
1919
Age 41
John L. Amos resided here in Pensacola, Florida, USA
Pensacola, Florida, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
John L. Amos resided here in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
John L. Amos resided here in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
John L. Amos resided here in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 62
John L. Amos resided here in , New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
1944
16 July 1944
Age 66
Death of John L. Amos in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 October 1878
    Event Place: Milton, Santa Rosa County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Louisiana; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida; Roll: T625_219; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 30
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Florida; Registration County: Escambia County
    [7] New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., Death Records Index, 1804-1949, Louisiana State Archives; Baton Rouge, LA; Year Range: 1937-1952
    [8] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1878
    Event Place: Florida

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Santa Rosa, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Santa Rosa, Florida
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 13, Escambia, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Escambia County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Florida; Registration County: Escambia County

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Pensacola, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida; Roll: T625_219; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 30

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Louisiana; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 July 1944
    Event Place: New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., Death Records Index, 1804-1949, Louisiana State Archives; Baton Rouge, LA; Year Range: 1937-1952
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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