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Mordecai Amos 1817–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1817

Birth Location: West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 13 Aug 1884

Death Location: Ruff Creek, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Vincent 1788

Mother: Christiana Myers

Spouse(s): Mary Deems

Children(s): Eliza Amos, George Amos, Lois Boyer, Mary Amos, Emerson Amos, George Amos, Christiana Amos, Uriah Amos, Andrew Amos, Uriah Amos, Elizabeth Amos

In 1817, Mordecai Amos entered the world in West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Vincent Amos 1788 And Christiana Myers. In 1831, Mordecai Amos resided in Maryland, USA. Mordecai Amos married Mary Ann Deems, and had children including Andrew Vaneman Amos, Bremen Amos, Christiana Amos, Eliza Jane Amos, Elizabeth Amos, Emerson Myers Amos, George Amos, Lois Boyer, Mary Ann Amos, Uriah Deems Amos. Mordecai Amos passed away in 1884 in Ruff Creek, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Mordecai Amos entered the world in West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Vincent Amos 1788 And Christiana Myers.
  • In 1831, Mordecai Amos resided in Maryland, USA.
  • Mordecai Amos married Mary Ann Deems, and had children including Andrew Vaneman Amos, Bremen Amos, Christiana Amos, Eliza Jane Amos, Elizabeth Amos, Emerson Myers Amos, George Amos, Lois Boyer, Mary Ann Amos, Uriah Deems Amos.
  • Mordecai Amos passed away in 1884 in Ruff Creek, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Vincent 1788
1788–1859
Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
V1
Christiana Myers
1792–1870
Birth Location: , Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
CM

Spouses(s)

Mary Deems
1813–1861
Birth Location: Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
MD

Children(s)

Eliza Amos
1834–1876
Birth Location: Clarksville, Greene, PA, USA
EA
George Amos
1832–1931
Birth Location: West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
GA
Lois Boyer
1864–
Birth Location: West Virginia
LB
Mary Amos
1836–1908
Birth Location: West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
MA
Emerson Amos
1861–1870
Birth Location: Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
EA
George Amos
1832–1931
Birth Location: West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
GA
Christiana Amos
1843–1921
Birth Location: Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
CA
Uriah Amos
1843–1932
Birth Location: West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
UA
Andrew Amos
1846–1941
Birth Location: Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
AA
Uriah Amos
1844–1932
Birth Location: West Bethlehem Twp., Washington Co., Pennsylvania
UA
Elizabeth Amos
1840–1937
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
EA

Mordecai Amos's Ancestors

Self
Mordecai Amos
1817–1884
Birth Place: West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Vincent Amos 1788
1788–1859
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Christiana Myers
1792–1870
, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Mordecai Amos
1769–1836
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Rachel Smith
1749–1844
Maryland, United States
George Myers
1765–1806
Washington Co, PA
Frances Hirsch
1767–1781
Montgomery, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Mordecai Amos
1727–1788
Mary Scott
1727–1795
Daniel McComas.
1697–1765
Martha Scott
1714–1786
Elizabeth Singree
1742–1789
George Myers
1730–1789
Samuel Harsh
1722–1807
Maria Scholl
1729–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Amos
1690–1759
Ann Mauldin
1694–1730
Daniel Jr
1680–1745
Elizabeth Love
1687–1758
John Langdon
1649–1732
Elizabeth Langdon
1654–1706
Christian Sr.
1700–1749
Anna Brunner
1701–1753
Johannes Myers
1706–1734
Elizabeth Myers
1705–1757
Hans Hirsch
1713–1740
Juliana VERONICA
1704–1775

Mordecai Amos's Descendants

1.
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Mordecai Amos (10 Feb 1817–13 Aug 1884) m. Mary (Ann) Deems (1813–23 Mar 1861)
  1. 1. Eliza (Jane) Amos 1834–1876
  2. 2. George Amos 1832–1931
  3. 3. Lois Boyer 1864–
  4. 4. Mary (Ann) Amos 1836–1908 m. Jeremiah McCarty 1831–1899
    1. 1. Frank McCarty 1867–1962 m. Estella ("Stella") Amos 1871–1960
      1. 1. Alvie McCarty –1988
    2. 2. Winnett (Winfield) McCarty 1865–1940
    3. 3. Mordecai McCarty 1859–1944
      1. 1. Ella (M) Hickman 1889–1918
    4. 4. John McCarty 1858–1900
    5. 5. Charles (H) McCarty 1869–1926 m. Cynthia Durr 1871–1943
      1. 1. Jeremiah Mccarty 1901–
    6. 6. Mary (Ellen) McCarty 1863–1947
      1. 1. Wilda (Dale) Matthews 1905–1991
        1. 1. Mary (Loraine) Sargent 1923–1977
    7. 7. David (Evans) McCarty 1862–
    8. 8. James (Blaine) McCarty 1880–1918
  5. 5. Emerson (Myers) Amos 1861–1870
  6. 6. George Amos 1832–1931
  7. 7. Christiana Amos 1843–1921
  8. 8. Uriah (Deems) Amos 1843–1932 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Lewis 1850–1932
  9. 9. Andrew (VanEman) Amos 1846–1941
  10. 10. Uriah (Deems) Amos 1844–1932 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Lewis 1850–1932
    1. 1. Estella ("Stella") Amos 1871–1960 m. Frank McCarty 1867–1962
  11. 11. Elizabeth Amos 1840–1937 m. Henry (B) Bristor 1829–1916
    1. 1. Maude (Della) Bristor 1881–1968 m. Arron Bonnell 1867–1948
      1. 1. Ora (F.) Bonnell 1902–1967 m. IRENE (ELLA) FATTMAN 1904–1974
        1. 1. Ella (Irene) Bonnell 1926–2005 m. Louis (C) Ambrose 1918–1997
        2. 2. Geraldine (Bonnell) Mullen 1924–2003 m. William (Thomas) Mullen 1917–2007
      2. 2. Aaron (Clark (Bud)) Bonnell 1921–2001
      3. 3. Louise (Bristor Bonnell) Elliott 1917–2010 m. Kenneth (Vaughn) Elloitt 1914–1992
        1. 1. Bonnie (Sue) Elliott 1944–1944
      4. 4. Francis (Eugene) Bonnell 1926–1992 m. Betty (Margaret Loar ( Bonnell,) Baumgardner) 1924–2005 m. Marilyn Donnell 1925–2019
        1. 1. Kenneth (E) Bonnell 1946–2019
      5. 5. Della (Marie) Bonnell 1914–1999 m. George (Arthur) Willis 1908–1986
        1. 1. Ronald (Franklin) Willis 1939–2018
      6. 6. Elsie (Loreena BONNELL Maher) Ogden 1904–1956 m. Joseph (Raymond) Maher 1903–1977 m. Russell (S) Ogden 1903–1964 m. Thomas (E) Maher 1899–1963
      7. 7. Ruth (Patience) Bonnell 1911–2001 m. Warren (Keith "Dick") Jennings 1908–1976
      8. 8. Mildred (Elizabeth) Bonnell 1908–1911
      9. 9. Marjorie (Elma) Bonnell 1918–2013 m. James (Kenneth) McCrory 1905–1986
        1. 1. Donald McCrory 1941–1943
        2. 2. james McCrory 1938–1938
      10. 10. Melvin (Bristor) Bonnell 1923–1991 m. Mildred (Elliott) Bonnell 1924–1945 m. Betty (Jane Alice Marie) Haught 1929–2005 m. myrdle Meeks 1935–1974 m. Myrtle (L) McKinney 1938–1974
        1. 1. Baby (Boy) Bonnell 1942–1942
    2. 2. Frank (V) Brister 1886–1951 m. Mary (Ellen "Ella") Deems 1890–1970
      1. 1. Lloyd Bristor 1915–1983 m. Dorothy (Marie) Stauffer 1911–1984
      2. 2. Alpha (A.) Bristor 1918–1990
      3. 3. Charles (Richard) Bristor 1923–2000
      4. 4. Frank (V.) Bristor 1920–1944
      5. 5. Elizabeth Bristor 1911–
      6. 6. Bertha Bristor 1912–1997
      7. 7. Iva Bristor 1922–1993
      8. 8. Violet (Mae) Bristor 1930–1998
      9. 9. Francis (Delina) Bristor 1917–1918
      10. 10. Annie Bristor 1919–
    3. 3. Viola (M. "Ola") Bristor 1873–1958 m. Gilroy (William) Garrett 1847–1929
      1. 1. Harrold (D Roy) Garrett 1896–
      2. 2. William (G) Garrett 1899–
    4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Bristor 1871–1962 m. Olin (J.) Smith 1872–
    5. 5. Eliza (Jane Bristor) Dague 1868–1911
    6. 6. Lucy (E.) Bristor 1866–1957
    7. 7. Arsie (Belle) Bristor 1865–1936 m. Fielding Montague 1863–1947
      1. 1. Frank (David) Montague 1890–1967
      2. 2. Benjamin (William) Montague 1893–1966
      3. 3. Ray (Fielding) Montague 1895–1957 m. Margaret (J.) RODEHEAVER 1911–1966 m. Nettie Montague 1889–
        1. 1. Carl Montague 1907–
        2. 2. Robert Montague 1912–
        3. 3. Margaret Montague 1916–
        4. 4. Emily Montague 1919–
      4. 4. Goldie (Hannah) Montague 1898–1973
      5. 5. Skiles (Farwell) Montague 1901–1976 m. Leah (Belle) Crawford 1914–1988
        1. 1. Skiles (Fielding) Montague 1933–2014 m. Charlotte (Vern Buehrig) Montague 1930–2005
        2. 2. Ruth (Hannah) Montague 1938–2001
        3. 3. Elenora (Elizabeth) Montague 1950–2013
      6. 6. James (Henry) Montague 1906–1946
    8. 8. Mary (Ann) Bristor 1861–1872
    9. 9. Clara Brester 1864–

Mordecai Amos's Timeline

8 Records

1817
10 Feb 1817
Birth of Mordecai Amos in West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
1817
10 Feb 1817
Birth of Mordecai Amos in West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1831
1831-1848
Age 14
Mordecai Amos resided here in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA
1840
1840
Age 23
Mordecai Amos resided here in West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 33
Mordecai Amos resided here in West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania
West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania
1860
1860
Age 43
Mordecai Amos resided here in Washington, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 63
Mordecai Amos resided here in West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
1884
13 Aug 1884
Age 67
Death of Mordecai Amos in Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1817
    Event Place: West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1966; Certificate Number Range: 071001-074000
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1966; Certificate Number Range: 073001-076000
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1202; Family History Film: 1255202; Page: 508A; Enumeration District: 266
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Washington, Greene, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1114; Page: 792; Family History Library Film: 805114
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_833; Page: 184B; Image: 373
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1817
    Event Place: West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1831-1848
    Event Place: Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872, The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Depar

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania; Page: 260

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_833; Page: 184B; Image: 373

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Washington, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Washington, Greene, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1114; Page: 792; Family History Library Film: 805114

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1202; Family History Film: 1255202; Page: 508A; Enumeration District: 266

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1884
    Event Place: Ruff Creek, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Mordecai Amos 13 Aug 1884

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1884
    Event Place: Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ruff Creek, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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