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Joseph Ames 1847–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Aug 1847

Birth Location: Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland.

Death Date: 13 April 1897

Death Location: Cupar, Fife, Scotland

Father: Joseph Ames

Mother: Margaret Innes

Spouse(s): Margaret Clark

Children(s): James Ames, Joseph Ames, Alexander Ames, Lilias Ames, William Ames

In 1847, Joseph Ames entered the world in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland., born to Joseph Ames And Margaret Innes. In 1871, Joseph Ames resided in Kilmany, Fife, Scotland. In 1881, Joseph Ames resided in Balmerino, Fife, Scotland. Joseph Ames married Margaret Clark, and had children including Alexander Ames, James Ames, Joseph Ames, Lilias Ames, William Ames. Joseph Ames passed away in 1897 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Joseph Ames entered the world in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland., born to Joseph Ames And Margaret Innes.
  • In 1871, Joseph Ames resided in Kilmany, Fife, Scotland.
  • In 1881, Joseph Ames resided in Balmerino, Fife, Scotland.
  • Joseph Ames married Margaret Clark, and had children including Alexander Ames, James Ames, Joseph Ames, Lilias Ames, William Ames.
  • Joseph Ames passed away in 1897 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Ames's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Ames
1847–1897
Birth Place: Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland.
Parents
Joseph Ames
1821–
Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland.
Margaret Innes
1819–1901
Kingsbarns, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Innes
1781–1865
Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland,England
Ann Dougal
1781–1863
Anstruther, Fife
Great-Grandparents
James Innes
1754–1838
Margaret Muir
1739–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Muir
1709–1778
Katherine Muir
1705–1742

Joseph Ames's Descendants

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Joseph Ames (13 Aug 1847–13 April 1897) m. Margaret Clark (abt 1844–16 June 1919)
  1. 1. James Ames 1875–
  2. 2. Joseph Ames 1868–1932
  3. 3. Alexander Ames 1870–1940
  4. 4. Lilias Ames 1872–
  5. 5. William Ames 1879–1943

Joseph Ames's Timeline

4 Records

1847
13 Aug 1847
Birth of Joseph Ames in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland.
Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland.
1871
1871
Age 24
Joseph Ames resided here in Kilmany, Fife, Scotland
Kilmany, Fife, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 34
Joseph Ames resided here in Balmerino, Fife, Scotland
Balmerino, Fife, Scotland
1897
13 April 1897
Age 50
Death of Joseph Ames in 12 Millgate, Cupar, Fife, Scotland.
12 Millgate, Cupar, Fife, Scotland.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1847
    Event Place: Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland.
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Kilmany; ED: 2; Page: 9; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1871_75
    [2] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Balmerino; ED: 1; Page: 1; Line: 8; Roll: cssct1881_114
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Kilmany, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Kilmany; ED: 2; Page: 9; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1871_75

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Balmerino, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Balmerino; ED: 1; Page: 1; Line: 8; Roll: cssct1881_114

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 April 1897
    Event Place: 12 Millgate, Cupar, Fife, Scotland.
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cupar, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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