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Nathaniel Ames 1774–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 March 1774

Birth Location: Mansfield City, Tolland, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 26 Mar 1869

Death Location: Shaftsbury Center, Bennington County, Vermont, USA

Father: Joseph Ames

Mother: Elizabeth Parker

Spouse(s): Sally Smith

Children(s): Sarah Ames, Nathaniel Ames, Alvah Ames, Martin Ames, John Ames, Smith Ames, Amelia Ames, Franklin Ames, Mary Ames, Smith Ames, Joseph Ames, Benjamin Ames, Rachael Ames, William Ames, Sarah Martin, Samuel Ames

Nathaniel Ames was born in 1774 in Mansfield City, Tolland, Connecticut, United States, the child of Joseph Ames And Elizabeth Parker. In 1850, Nathaniel Ames resided in Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, USA. In 1860, Nathaniel Ames resided in Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, USA. Nathaniel Ames married Sally Smith, and had children including Alvah Ames, Amelia Ames, Benjamin Austin Ames, Franklin Ames, John Ames, Joseph Parker Ames, Martin Ames, Mary Polly Ames, Nathaniel Ames, Rachael Ames, Samuel Ames, Sarah Ames, Sarah Martin, Smith Ames, William Ames. Nathaniel Ames passed away in 1869 in Shaftsbury Center, Bennington County, Vermont, USA.

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Biography

  • Nathaniel Ames was born in 1774 in Mansfield City, Tolland, Connecticut, United States, the child of Joseph Ames And Elizabeth Parker.
  • In 1850, Nathaniel Ames resided in Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, USA.
  • In 1860, Nathaniel Ames resided in Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, USA.
  • Nathaniel Ames married Sally Smith, and had children including Alvah Ames, Amelia Ames, Benjamin Austin Ames, Franklin Ames, John Ames, Joseph Parker Ames, Martin Ames, Mary Polly Ames, Nathaniel Ames, Rachael Ames, Samuel Ames, Sarah Ames, Sarah Martin, Smith Ames, William Ames.
  • Nathaniel Ames passed away in 1869 in Shaftsbury Center, Bennington County, Vermont, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Ames
1738–1831
Birth Location: Mansfield, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
JA
Elizabeth Parker
1739–1804
Birth Location: Shaftsbury, Bennington County, Vermont, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sally Smith
1774–1851
Birth Location: Shaftsbury, Bennington County, Vermont
SS

Children(s)

Sarah Ames
1818–1869
Birth Location: Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont
SA
Nathaniel Ames
1802–1878
Birth Location: Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, United States
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Alvah Ames
1822–1897
Birth Location: Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont
AA
Martin Ames
1811–1863
Birth Location: Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, United States
MA
John Ames
1796–1867
Birth Location: Arlington, Vermont
JA
Smith Ames
1798–1807
Birth Location: Arlington, Vermont
SA
Amelia Ames
1800–1875
Birth Location: Arlington, Vermont
AA
Franklin Ames
1802–1881
Birth Location: Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont
FA
Mary Ames
1805–1881
Birth Location: Shaftsbury, Bennington County, Vermont
MA
Smith Ames
1807–1858
Birth Location: Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont
SA
Joseph Ames
1813–1887
Birth Location: Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont
JA
Benjamin Ames
1816–1880
Birth Location: Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont
BA
Rachael Ames
1799–1881
Birth Location: Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, United States
RA
William Ames
1809–1890
Birth Location: Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont
WA
Sarah Martin
1818–1869
Birth Location: Shaftsbury, Bennington County, Vermont, USA
SM
Samuel Ames
1794–1876
Birth Location: Arlington, Bennington County, Vermont, USA
SA

Nathaniel Ames's Ancestors

Self
Nathaniel Ames
1774–1869
Birth Place: Mansfield City, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Joseph Ames
1738–1831
Mansfield, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth Parker
1739–1804
Shaftsbury, Bennington County, Vermont, USA
Grandparents
William Ames
1701–1799
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth (D) Jennings
1701–1764
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Ames
1673–1712
Mary Hayward
1672–1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hayward
1625–1710
Sarah Mitchell
1641–1731

Nathaniel Ames's Descendants

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Nathaniel Ames (7 March 1774–26 Mar 1869) m. Sally Smith (10 Nov 1774–06 Oct 1851)
  1. 1. Sarah Ames 1818–1869
  2. 2. Nathaniel Ames 1802–1878
  3. 3. Alvah Ames 1822–1897
  4. 4. Martin Ames 1811–1863
  5. 5. John Ames 1796–1867
  6. 6. Smith Ames 1798–1807
  7. 7. Amelia Ames 1800–1875
  8. 8. Franklin Ames 1802–1881
  9. 9. Mary (Polly) Ames 1805–1881
  10. 10. Smith Ames 1807–1858
  11. 11. Joseph (Parker) Ames 1813–1887
  12. 12. Benjamin (Austin) Ames 1816–1880
  13. 13. Rachael Ames 1799–1881
  14. 14. William Ames 1809–1890
  15. 15. Sarah Martin 1818–1869
  16. 16. Samuel Ames 1794–1876 m. Catherine (Oline) Huling 1807–1891 m. Nancy Sheldon 1792–1825
    1. 1. Samuel (Sheldon) Ames 1829–1907
    2. 2. Stella (Mira) Ames 1828–1860
    3. 3. Nancy (Fidelia) Ames 1827–1829
    4. 4. Nathaniel (Smith) Ames 1832–1883 m. Catharine Dunn 1834–1893
      1. 1. James Grimmins 1855–1930 m. Emily (Acratta) Adams 1856–1938
        1. 1. John (Leslie) Grimmins 1876–1958
        2. 2. Albert (Franklin) Grimmins 1888–1938 m. Mary (A) Grimmins 1890–
        3. 3. Kara (Evelyn) Grimmins 1892–1967 m. Clyde (Elwood) Mahy 1893–1973
        4. 4. Ida (Isabelle) Grimmins 1878–1959 m. Charles (Ambrose) Partridge 1867–1955
      2. 2. Katherine Ames 1866–1944
      3. 3. Ada (E) Ames 1860–1942 m. Harry (Walker) Miller 1858–1932
        1. 1. Harry (Ames) Miller 1889–1954 m. Opal Bennett 1907–1991
        2. 2. Matilda (May) Miller 1888–1918 m. Jefferson Cabler 1883–1946 m. Gerald (B) Wharton 1885–
        3. 3. George (Walker) Miller 1888–1954
        4. 4. James (Nathaniel) Miller 1894–1940 m. Etta (Pearl) Laudette 1911–1961
        5. 5. William (Jennings) Miller 1900–1968
      4. 4. Nancy (S) Ames 1858–1948
        1. 1. Bedrige Ferguson 1880–1964
        2. 2. Warren Ferguson 1880–
      5. 5. John (Leighton) Ames 1873–1962 m. Grace (Elizabeth) Dobbins 1875–1955
        1. 1. John (Leighton Ames) Jr. 1906–1976 m. Mary (Catherine) Stevens 1908–1990
        2. 2. Grace (Eloise) Ames 1907–2004
      6. 6. Mary (Annie) Ames 1872–1940 m. Edwin (Cooper Van) Dyke 1869–1952
      7. 7. Lillie (May) Ames 1868–1908
      8. 8. George (C) Ames 1864–1945
      9. 9. Ida (A) Ames 1862–1957 m. David (Calvin) Powell 1859–1930
        1. 1. Blanche (P) Fariss 1896–1984 m. James (Robert) Fariss 1887–1934
        2. 2. Margaret Powell 1887–1900
        3. 3. unknown Powell 1893–1900
        4. 4. Contance Powell 1890–1890

Nathaniel Ames's Timeline

4 Records

1774
7 March 1774
Birth of Nathaniel Ames in Mansfield City, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Mansfield City, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
1850
1850
Age 76
Nathaniel Ames resided here in Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, USA
Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, USA
1860
1860
Age 86
Nathaniel Ames resided here in Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, USA
Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, USA
1869
26 Mar 1869
Age 95
Death of Nathaniel Ames in Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, United States
Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 March 1774
    Event Place: Mansfield City, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont, Vital Records
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont; Roll: M653_1316; Page: 1016; Image: 409; Family History Library Film: 805316
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 134.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DA3
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont; Roll: M432_921; Page: 15B; Image: 35
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont; Roll: M432_921; Page: 15B; Image: 35

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont; Roll: M653_1316; Page: 1016; Image: 409; Family History Library Film: 805316

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1869
    Event Place: Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont, Vital Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shaftsbury Center, Bennington County, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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