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Olive Ames 1793–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Feb 1793

Birth Location: Greenfield, Franklin, MA

Death Date: 27 Aug 1839

Death Location: Michigan City, La Porte County, Indiana

Father: Ambrose Ames

Mother: Hannah Allen

Spouse(s): Ferdinand Wright, Elijah Burr

Children(s): Mary Wright

The story of Olive Ames began in 1793 in Greenfield, Franklin, MA. Olive Ames married Elijah Burr, Ferdinand Hunt Wright, and had children including Mary Wright. Olive Ames passed away in 1839 in Michigan City, La Porte County, Indiana.

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Biography

  • The story of Olive Ames began in 1793 in Greenfield, Franklin, MA.
  • Olive Ames married Elijah Burr, Ferdinand Hunt Wright, and had children including Mary Wright.
  • Olive Ames passed away in 1839 in Michigan City, La Porte County, Indiana.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Olive Ames's Ancestors

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Olive Ames
1793–1839
Birth Place: Greenfield, Franklin, MA
Parents
Ambrose Ames
1765–
Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA
Hannah Allen
1769–
Greenfield, Franklin, MA
Grandparents
Ebenezer Ames
1739–1779
Bridgewater, Plymouth Co, MA
Jane Howard
1742–
Bridgewater, Plymouth Co, MA
Great-Grandparents
Abiel Howard
1704–
Silence Washburn
1713–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Howard
1664–1739
Sarah Dean
1678–1747
Nehemiah Washburn
1686–
Jane Howard
1689–1715

Olive Ames's Descendants

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Olive Ames (23 Feb 1793–27 Aug 1839) m. Ferdinand (Hunt) Wright (1785–1842) m. Elijah Burr (26 May 1769–Aft 1830)
  1. 1. Mary Wright 1824–1895 m. Theodore Bliss 1822–
    1. 1. Anna (Catharine) Bliss 1847–

Olive Ames's Timeline

2 Records

1793
23 Feb 1793
Birth of Olive Ames in Greenfield, Franklin, MA
Greenfield, Franklin, MA
1839
27 Aug 1839
Age 46
Death of Olive Ames in Michigan City, La Porte County, Indiana
Michigan City, La Porte County, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1793
    Event Place: Greenfield, Franklin, MA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ames Family Chart
    [2] Daughters of the American Revolution, #75297
    [3] Packard's Progress
    [4] Packard Family web site

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1839
    Event Place: Michigan City, La Porte County, Indiana
    Record Source: Daughters of the American Revolution, #75297

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