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Peter Smith Ambrose 1844–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 September 1844

Birth Location: Morgan County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 24 October 1908

Death Location: Morgan County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Nicholas Ambrose

Mother: Elizabeth Shirley

Spouse(s): Sarah Clover

Children(s): Laura Ambrose, Malissa Ambrose, George Ambrose, Ira Ambrose, Raymond Ambrose, Niota Kerns

Peter Smith Ambrose was born in 1844 in Morgan County, West Virginia, USA, the child of Nicholas T Ambrose And Elizabeth Ann Bethany O Brien Ambrose Shirley. In 1880, Peter Smith Ambrose resided in Bath, Morgan, West Virginia, USA. Peter Smith Ambrose married Sarah Matilda Clover, and had children including George W Ambrose, Ira C Ambrose, Laura Virginia Ambrose, Malissa J Ambrose, Niota L Kerns, Raymond H Ambrose. Peter Smith Ambrose passed away in 1908 in Morgan County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Peter Smith Ambrose was born in 1844 in Morgan County, West Virginia, USA, the child of Nicholas T Ambrose And Elizabeth Ann Bethany O Brien Ambrose Shirley.
  • In 1880, Peter Smith Ambrose resided in Bath, Morgan, West Virginia, USA.
  • Peter Smith Ambrose married Sarah Matilda Clover, and had children including George W Ambrose, Ira C Ambrose, Laura Virginia Ambrose, Malissa J Ambrose, Niota L Kerns, Raymond H Ambrose.
  • Peter Smith Ambrose passed away in 1908 in Morgan County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Peter Ambrose's Ancestors

Self
Peter Ambrose
1844–1908
Birth Place: Morgan County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Nicholas T Ambrose
1813–1864
Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth (Ann “Bethany” O'Brien Ambrose) Shirley
1817–1879
Berkeley, James, Virginia
Grandparents
Daniel Ambrose
1785–1865
Berkeley, Virginia, USA
Sophia Marquart
1785–1819
Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Rev. War
1736–1811
Sarah Smallwood
1744–1811
Nicholas (Ger-MD-WV)
1735–1836
Gertrude Schneider
1744–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mathias Ambrosi
1696–1784
Maria Spohn
1697–1780

Peter Ambrose's Descendants

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Peter (Smith) Ambrose (27 September 1844–24 October 1908) m. Sarah (Matilda) Clover (May 1848–7 Feb 1918)
  1. 1. Laura (Virginia) Ambrose 1869–1947 m. Frank (Brewer) Dyche 1868–1949
    1. 1. Earl (Brooke) Dyche 1895–1977 m. Laura (Elva) Ward 1898–1979
      1. 1. James (Brooke Dyche) Sr 1935–2021 m. Ida (Mae F) Emmons 1938–2016
      2. 2. Harriett (V) Dyche 1917–1982
      3. 3. Pearille (L) Dyche 1919–
      4. 4. Kenneth (W) Dyche 1923–1947
      5. 5. Earl (W) Dyche 1925–
      6. 6. Wanda (R) Dyche 1928–2023
      7. 7. Edna (R) Hess 1897–
      8. 8. Pauline Dyche 1919–
    2. 2. Eva (H) Dyche 1888–
    3. 3. Erma (M) Dyche 1891–
    4. 4. Lula (G) Dyche 1893–1972
    5. 5. Edron ??Les 1907–
    6. 6. Earl Dyche 1895–
    7. 7. Lulu Dyche 1894–1965
  2. 2. Malissa (J.) Ambrose 1865–
  3. 3. George (W.) Ambrose 1867–
  4. 4. Ira (C.) Ambrose 1871–
  5. 5. Raymond (H.) Ambrose 1876–
  6. 6. Niota (L) Kerns 1883– m. Hiram Karns 1879–
    1. 1. Mable Karns 1901–
    2. 2. Ruth (V) Karns 1907–

Peter Ambrose's Timeline

5 Records

1844
27 September 1844
Birth of Peter Smith Ambrose in Morgan County, West Virginia, USA
Morgan County, West Virginia, USA
1863
1863
Age 19
Peter Smith Ambrose was married
None
1880
1880
Age 36
Peter Smith Ambrose resided here in Bath, Morgan, West Virginia, USA
Bath, Morgan, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 56
Peter Smith Ambrose resided here in Bath, Morgan, West Virginia, USA
Bath, Morgan, West Virginia, USA
1908
24 October 1908
Age 64
Death of Peter Smith Ambrose in Morgan County, West Virginia, USA
Morgan County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 September 1844
    Event Place: Morgan County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1863
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bath, Morgan, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bath, Morgan, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 October 1908
    Event Place: Morgan County, West Virginia, USA

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